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Abbott Elementary Season 5 Premieres on ABC With Weekly Rollout and Next-Day Hulu

The 22-episode run brings bigger ambitions with immediate classroom shake-ups.

Janine Teagues (Quinta Brunson), Jacob Hill (Chris Perfetti), Melissa Schemmenti (Lisa Ann Walter) and Barbara Howard (Sheryl Lee Ralph) in Abbott Elementary season 5
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The cast of Abbott Elementary all pointing at Quinta Brunson during a game of Who's Who
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Overview

  • The season debuts Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC, with episodes streaming the following day on Hulu.
  • Episode 1 is titled "Team Building," and new episodes air weekly on Wednesdays rather than as a full-season drop.
  • ABC has ordered 22 episodes for the new season, continuing the network’s full-season investment in the series.
  • Early storylines highlighted in official materials include Janine managing 40 second-graders and Melissa moving to teach middle-school math.
  • A special episode was filmed live at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park, and viewers can watch via ABC in the U.S., Global TV in Canada, and Disney+ in the U.K. and Australia.