Class will be in session again for “Abbott Elementary.”
The Quinta Brunson-created and led sitcom has been renewed by ABC for a fifth season, the network announced Tuesday. “Abbott Elementary,” which is currently rolling out its fourth installment, will return for Season 5 during the 2025-26 broadcast season.
The news comes several weeks after “Abbott Elementary” aired its crossover episode with FX”s “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” which scored a series high total audience of 8.05 million multiplatform viewers, excluding its 2024 post-Oscars episode.
Brunson stars in “Abbott Elementary” as Janine Teagues, alongside Tyler James Williams as Gregory Eddie, Janelle James as Ava Coleman, Chris Perfetti as Jacob Hill, Lisa Ann Walter as Melissa Schemmenti, William Stanford Davis as Mr.