Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
When the staff relates their needs, Principal Ava presents alternative options.
Light Bulb
Janine takes it upon herself to fix every problem when she notices a flicking light bulb in the hallway. Gregory asks Ba
Wishlist
The teachers to ask the local community for new school supplies. Janine takes to TikTok and with Ava’s assistance, her
New Tech
When a new computer program is introduced at Abbott, Janine is excited to finally help Barbara with something. Barbara i
Student Transfer
After a negative teacher review, Janine gets a confidence boost when a student gets transferred from Melissa's class int
Gifted Program
Janine convinces Ava to start a gifted program at Abbott led by Jacob. However, when some students begin to feel left ou
Art Teacher
When the school’s art teacher retires, Janine is thrilled when the replacement ends up being her best friend from coll
Work Family
After Jacob reveals a detail about his personal life, Janine realizes she doesn't know the other teachers as well as she
Step Class
Janine is thrilled when Ava asks to help her teach the after-school step class, but the two don’t see eye to eye on ho
Open House
It's Open House night at Abbott Elementary, and while Janine prepares to meet her struggling student's mother, the rest
Desking
When the students start participating in a new online trend that causes disruption to the school, the teachers band toge
Ava vs. Superintendent
With the school board threatening to pull their funds, Janine and Gregory decide to help Ava out with her presentation i
Zoo Balloon
While on Abbott's annual zoo field trip, Tariq reveals that he has been offered a job in New York; Janine struggles with
Development Day
The teachers are back for development week, a time to prepare for the upcoming year. Janine is determined to start the y
Wrong Delivery
After Janine gets a look at the new charter school down the street, she becomes determined to fix up Abbott and make it
Story Samurai
A traveling storytelling troupe Jacob used to be in visits Abbott Elementary for a day of education and entertainment. J
The Principal's Office
After Gregory sends a disruptive student to the principal’s office, he’s dismayed to find out the kids actually enjo
Juice
Janine is thrilled to help introduce a new beverage to the cafeteria, but it ends up causing unexpected consequences for
Candy Zombies
It’s Halloween at Abbott Elementary! When a student steals a bag of candy meant to be given out to the kids at the end
Attack Ad
The teachers are appalled after seeing a commercial in support of charter schools criticizing Abbott Elementary. When st
Egg Drop
When the eighth-grade science class participates in an egg drop activity, Janine insists her second-grade class joins in
Sick Day
Janine is out sick for the day; but with the substitute teacher shortage, Ava grows desperate and must step in herself t
Holiday Hookah
On the last day of school before winter break, Janine is convinced by her friend to go to a popular hookah club where sh
Read-a-Thon
The competition heats up between Melissa and Janine as their classrooms go head-to-head in a read-a-thon sponsored by a
Fight
During a day of touchdowns and missed plays, the Abbott Elementary faculty find themselves learning lessons in teamwork.
Fundraiser
Barbara organizes a candy-selling fundraiser to raise money for a school field trip to the science museum. When sales do
Valentine's Day
On Valentine’s Day, the Abbott teachers discuss their relationships and plans for the holiday. Janine finds out one of
Fire
Barbara’s candle accidentally starts a small fire in the teacher’s lounge and a counselor suggests that she might no
Teacher Conference
The Abbott staff heads to the Pennsylvania Educational Conference. Gregory reluctantly attends after a disagreement with
Mural Arts
Jacob secures a visit from a mural arts program for his students but doesn’t agree with their chosen design and attemp
Teacher Appreciation
It’s Teacher Appreciation Day. When the district gives Abbott two courtside tickets to a 76ers game, the teachers must
Festival
Abbott Elementary rallies together to fight the threat from Legendary Charter Schools. Ava pitches a festival to draw pa
Educator of the Year
Gregory is named Educator of the Year. Later, Janine deals with a difficult student, and it's revealed that Barbara hasn
Mom
Janine's plan for a Memorial Day weekend solo trip is derailed when her mother shows up unannounced asking for help; Gre
Franklin Institute
Abbott Elementary takes a field trip to the Franklin Institute; Gregory is eager to spend time with a reluctant Janine;
Career Day (1) / Career Day (2)
It's a new year at Abbott Elementary, and Janine is as eager as ever. She plans a district-wide initiative - Career Day
Gregory's Garden Goofballs
Gregory is hesitant when kids start hanging out in his classroom at lunch, looking to him for advice; Barbara is shocked
Smoking
After a student is caught smoking, the Abbott staff come together to revamp the outdated drug policy. Meanwhile, Janine
Breakup
When Barbara's church choir uses the gym for rehearsals, Ava notices tension in the group. Jacob's eagerness for a full
Willard R. Abbott
Abbott Elementary is deemed a Philadelphia historical landmark, much to Ava and Janine’s delight; however, Barbara and
Librarian
Janine spearheads a pilot program that brings a librarian to Abbott; however, when friction arises with one of the teach
Panel
Ava and Gregory are invited to speak on a panel about public schools. Elsewhere, the other teachers must complete CPR tr
Alex
Jacob is shocked when he finds out his colleagues are not invested in his frequent email messages and haven’t even bee
2 Ava 2 Fest
Ava Fest is back, and with the help of the teachers, Ava’s set on outdoing last year by any means necessary. After Jan
Double Date
Two teachers head out on a double date, but when they run into familiar bar patrons, it proves to be an unfortunate dist
Mother's Day
Barbara invites Gregory to her family’s Mother’s Day brunch. Jacob scrambles to figure out how to organize a school
Smith Playground
Jacob manages to pull off a schoolwide field trip to the park; however, when Abbott must share the playground, the fun a
Party
It’s the last day of school! Ahead of summer vacation, Janine throws the perfect end-of-year party for her colleagues
Back to School
The neighboring construction site of a new golf course causes issues at Abbott, forcing the teachers to find creative so
Ringworm
When it’s revealed that a student in Jacob’s class has ringworm, the faculty must band together to stop it from spre
Class Pet
Janine gets a budget for class pets, but Melissa is resistant to taking on the added work and responsibility for her roo
Costume Contest
It’s Halloween at Abbott Elementary! Janine and Gregory proudly show off their couple’s costume, but it fails to tra
Dad Fight
Gregory forms a bond with one of his students, but the student’s dad becomes jealous of their relationship and seeks a
The Deli
When the neighborhood deli is forced to close to make room for a trendy smoothie place, Melissa, Barbara and Jacob team
Winter Show
Despite a few setbacks, Barbara is determined to make Abbott Elementary’s first-ever holiday show a success. Meanwhile
Winter Break
Melissa hosts the Schemmenti family Christmas Eve dinner and goes to great lengths to make sure everything is perfect. M
Volunteers
Ava announces the school district is sending a group of volunteers to help out at Abbott. However, when they arrive, thi
Testing
Janine must rethink her lesson plans after her class performs poorly on a practice test, while Jacob struggles to engage
Strike
City buses have stopped running due to a strike, resulting in many students being absent from school. The teachers at Ab
Girard Creek
The Abbott Elementary students and staff are invited to a special grand opening preview of the Girard Creek Golf Club.
The Science Fair
While supervising the kids making their science fair projects, the teachers' competitive sides come out.
District Budget Meeting
Ava and the Abbott teachers plan for the annual school district budget meeting. Janine and Gregory prepare for Valentine
100th Day of School
During Abbott's 100th day of school celebrations, Barbara receives a surprise from her daughter. Jacob and Mr. Johnson j
Books
A debate over a controversial book leads Ava to remove it from the library, but some parents push for its return.
Karaoke
When the teachers hit a karaoke bar for a night of fun, Jacob bumps into an old friend.
Audit
Ava and the teachers must band together to hide the golf-course contraband.
Music Class
Barbara and Gregory are in over their heads when they find themselves in new roles at Abbott Elementary.
Ava Fest: Tokyo Drift
The Abbott teachers turn their open house into a car wash to help raise money for the school.
Rally
Ava and the Abbott teachers go to the district to plead for Ava’s job back. Meanwhile, Gregory handles duties as inter
Please Touch Museum
Abbott Elementary goes on a schoolwide field trip to the Please Touch Museum, which has some of the older kids skeptical
Team Building
The teachers prepare for the upcoming school year with new faces and big changes on the horizon.
Cheating
Melissa tries to outsmart her students; Tariq causes chaos in Janine's class; a new guidance counselor joins the school.
Ballgame
The Abbott crew heads to the ballpark for Teachers' Appreciation Night at the Philadelphia Phillies game.
Game Night
Gregory steps in to host game night at his apartment. Mr. Johnson, Ava, Barbara and Melissa head to the DMV to renew the
Camping
Barbara organizes a Halloween camping trip for older kids.
No Phones
Abbott Elementary participates in the district’s "No Phones Day" initiative.
Goofgirl
A new member joins Gregory's Garden Goofballs, and Janine pitches a new club idea to Ava.
Birthday
Jacob takes the lead on organizing Abbott's annual winter show, and Janine celebrates her 30th birthday.
Mall (1)
Abbott Elementary returns from winter break at their new temporary school: an abandoned mall. The teachers deal with uni
Mall (2): Questions & Concerns
Growing pains hit Abbott Elementary as the PTA pressures Janine and Gregory for answers. Meanwhile, Jacob and Barbara be
Mall (3): Heroes
After the faculty finds surprising success operating the school in the mall, they quickly realize they are being taken a
Picture Day
When picture day catches the teachers at Abbott by surprise, chaos ensues.
Candygrams
It's Valentine's Day at Abbott, and the teachers find themselves meddling in students' love lives while navigating their
Aide
Janine asks Ava for a classroom aide, and the school seeks out a new gym teacher. Meanwhile, Dominic confides in Jacob.
Safety Day
An antidrug campaign visits the school, and Jacob is outraged by an unfair district election.
Campaign
Jacob and Ava team up for an initiative. Meanwhile, Melissa and Janine help Mr. Johnson get ready for the Janitor's Ball
No Homework
Ava implements a no-homework policy at Abbott, sparking debate amongst the teachers.
April Fools
It’s April Fools' Day, and while the Abbott teachers suffer pranks, Gregory makes a plan to make it through the day.
Trip
Janine and Gregory plan a vacation. Meanwhile, one of Melissa's most successful former students comes back for a visit.
Night Out
Janine and Gregory have a night out. Meanwhile, Melissa, Barbara and Mr. Johnson have a movie night.
Ava & Fest
It's Ava Fest, and Ava's determined to make it her biggest yet.
Miami
Rumors begin to swirl when the Abbott crew is in Miami for PECSA weekend.
