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Abbott Elementary

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Abbott Elementary
Genre
Created byQuinta Brunson
Starring
Theme music composerMaker
Opening theme"Hold'em"
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes71 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Producers
  • Werner Walian
  • Josh Greene
  • Brittani Nichols
  • Scott Sites
Cinematography
  • Kurt Jones
  • Mike Pepin
Editors
  • Richie Edelson
  • Sarah Zeitlin
  • Elizabeth Praino
  • Ben Boles
Camera setupSingle-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseDecember 7, 2021 (2021-12-07) –
present (present)

Abbott Elementary is an American mockumentary sitcom television series created by Quinta Brunson for ABC. It stars Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter, Chris Perfetti, William Stanford Davis, and Sheryl Lee Ralph.

The series premiered on December 7, 2021 to positive reviews from critics.[1] The show has been nominated for 24 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning four including Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for Brunson. Abbott Elementary has also won three Golden Globe Awards, with acting wins for Brunson and Williams and the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy in 2023.

In January 2023, the series was renewed for a third season, which premiered on February 7, 2024 and season four was released on October 9, 2024.[2]

On January 21, 2025, it was announced that Abbott Elementary was renewed for a fifth season.[3]

References

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  1. Jennifer Maas (April 21, 2022). "'Abbott Elementary' Finale Ratings Spike 200% With a Week of Multiplatform Viewing (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on August 14, 2023. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  2. "Abbott Elementary Season 4 Cast, News". Cosmopolitan. Archived from the original on July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  3. Andreeva, Nellie (2025-01-21). "'Abbott Elementary' Renewed For Season 5 By ABC". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-01-21.