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It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia Opens 17th Season, Teases Golden Bachelor Tie-In

Premiering July 9 on FXX with next-day Hulu streaming, season 17 caps its Abbott Elementary arc, teases a Golden Bachelor crossover, leaves its Netflix UK launch pending.

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Overview

  • The long-running sitcom marks its 20th year and holds the record as the longest-running live-action comedy while reuniting its original Paddy’s Pub ensemble.
  • The two-episode premiere, “The Gang F*s Up Abbott Elementary” and “Frank Is In a Coma,” delivers the conclusion of the Abbott Elementary crossover that began in season 16.
  • Showrunner Rob Mac declared on X that he believes season 17 is the “best season of Sunny ever,” signaling renewed creative energy.
  • Charlie Day and Danny DeVito have confirmed plans for a Golden Bachelor crossover later in the season.
  • US viewers can catch new episodes on FXX and next-day Hulu, while a Netflix UK debut is expected two to four months after the US launch, likely in autumn.