'Abbott Elementary' Renewed For Season Three
Just after the comedy series took home three Golden Globes.
ABC has officially renewed Abbott Elementary for a third season.
The news was announced by ABC Entertainment, Hulu and Disney Branded Television Streaming Originals President Craig Erwich during the Television Critics Association’s Winter 2023 press tour, and was revealed just after the series took home three Golden Globe Awards: Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy, Best Actress in a TV Series, Musical or Comedy for lead actress and creator Quinta Brunson and Best Supporting Actor, Television for Tyler James Williams. The cast was also nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series while Brunson received a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Abbott Elementary follows the lives of Philadelphia public school teachers who do their best to make things work despite their clashing personalities and lack of funding. Joining Brunson and Williams int he main cast are Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, Janelle James, Chris Perfetti and William Stanford.
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