The Substitute Collection

Watch The Substitute Collection in release order: The Substitute (1996), The Substitute 2: School's Out (1998), The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All (1999) and The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option (2001).

The series of Substitute Teacher Films

1. 1

   The Substitute 1996

   ★ 7/10

   When an inner-city Miami schoolteacher gets her knee broken after standing up to the school's gang leader, her mercenary combat specialist boyfriend goes undercover as a substitute teacher to take down the punk. Soon…

2. 2

   The Substitute 2: School's Out 1998

   ★ 6.5/10

   When teacher Randall Thomasson is killed during a carjacking, an unexpected visitor shows up at his funeral - his estranged brother, Karl Thomasson. An ex-Green Beret turned mercenary, Karl signs on as a new substitute…

3. 3

   The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All 1999

   ★ 5.3/10

   At a college visit to a war buddy's professor daughter, mercenary Treat Williams finds her brutally beaten. He then poses as a teacher to teach a lesson to the football jocks responsible.

4. 4

   The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option 2001

   ★ 5.3/10

   A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also quickly finds that they have military leadership among the officers…