Abbott Elementary

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Abbott Elementary
TV-PG
Comedy
Mockumentary
Release Date
2021 - 2026-00-00
Network
ABC
Showrunner
Quinta Brunson, Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker

Cast

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WHERE TO WATCH

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Main Genre
Comedy
Seasons
6

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TYLER JAMES WILLIAMS in ABBOTT ELEMENTARY Season 5 – “Team Building”
'Abbott Elementary's Heaviest Episode Shows an Entirely New Side to the ABC Sitcom

This week's installment did not hold back.

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6 Long-Running Sitcoms That Never Run Out of Great Ideas
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Laughs that stood the test of time.

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The Making of an Abbott Elementary Episode: 400 Extras, A Real Ball Game and an Elite Cast

Randal Einhorn breaks down filming Abbott Elementary at a live baseball game, where the production had to coordinate 400 extras, multiple cameras, more than 70 planned whip pans, and a game they couldn’t control. He explains how Kyle Schwarber’s real home runs gave the cast genuine reactions that ultimately made it into the episode — including a memorable look from Sheryl Lee Ralph.

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The 8 Most Perfect Sitcoms of the Last 25 Years, Ranked
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These flawless shows are hilarious throughout.

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Tyler James Williams and Quinta Brunson smiling at each other in an amusement park in Abbott Elementary Season 5
‘Abbott Elementary’s Janine and Gregory Are Officially Ready for Marriage [Exclusive]

Gregory's in for a stressful year when the hit mockumentary returns for Season 6

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The Greatest Comedy Show From Every Year of the Past Decade

10 years of laughs.

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10 Essential Comedy Shows You Need To Watch Before You Die

A hilarious bucket list!

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Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues in the library in Abbott Elementary having a good day
10 New Comedy Shows That Are Perfect From Start to Finish

The new generation of comfort TV.

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Cast of Abbott Elementary
8 Greatest Sitcoms of the Last 5 Years, Ranked
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This generation has a great sense of humor.

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Netflix’s Newest 8-Part Crime Thriller Just Made the Best Case for Season 2 After 89M Hours Viewed
Nemesis

The 92% RT says it all.

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Netflix's Reboot of a Classic '80s Sitcom Gets Official Release Window
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The original series began as a spin-off of one of the '80s' most popular sitcoms.

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Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues in the library in Abbott Elementary having a good day
10 Comedy Shows I Knew Would Be Masterpieces After the First 10 Minutes

"Who's that girl? It's Jess!"

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Quinta Brunson and Kaitlin Olson in Volunteers from Abbott Elementary Season 4
The 8 Most Surprising TV Crossovers of All Time, Ranked
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Didn't see that coming...

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‘Abbott Elementary’ star Janelle James photographed by Madi Atkins for Collider on March 25, 2026, in North Hollywood, California.
How Janelle James Became One of TV’s Most Impressive Breakout Stars
Janelle James

Janelle James gets candid about Ava Coleman, comedy, and what success really means to her beyond ‘Abbott Elementary.’

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ABBOTT ELEMENTARY – “No Homework” – Ava implements a no-homework policy at Abbott, sparking debate amongst the teachers. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 (8:30-9:02 p.m. EDT) on ABC. (Disney/Gilles Mingasson) LISA ANN WALTER, QUINTA BRUNSON, TYLER JAMES WILLIAMS
New ‘Abbott Elementary’ Sneak Peek Changes Everything Ahead of Tonight’s New Episode [Exclusive]

What will Ava think of next?

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Luke Tennie as Sean giving a smirk and side eye in Shrinking Season 3
‘Shrinking’ Star Reacts to Episode 7’s Heartbreaking Loss and How It Changes Everything for Sean
Shrinking

Luke Tennie also talks about his roles in 'Abbott Elementary' and 'The Pitt,' and his experience working on all three series.

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After 5 Seasons, ABC Just Decided the Fate of Its Most Popular Comedy Ever

The decision is, frankly, elementary.

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From 'Abbott Elementary' to 'Ted Lasso,' 10 Modern Sitcoms That Are 10/10, No Notes

Laughter is still the best medicine.

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Great TV without big money.

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