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Abbott Elementary S4E1 — Back to School

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Abbott Elementary•Season 4•Episode 1

Back to School

7.8/10 · 1,035 votesOct 9, 202421 min

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

The neighboring construction site of a new golf course causes issues at Abbott, forcing the teachers to find creative solutions; an HR representative visits the school; following their kiss, Janine and Gregory's relationship status is revealed.

Directed byRandall Einhorn

Written byQuinta Brunson

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Cast7

Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson

Janine Teagues

Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams

Gregory Eddie

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Barbara Howard

Lisa Ann Walter

Lisa Ann Walter

Melissa Schemmenti

Chris Perfetti

Chris Perfetti

Jacob Hill

Janelle James

Janelle James

Ava Coleman

William Stanford Davis

William Stanford Davis

Mr. Johnson

Crew5

Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson

Writer

Randall Einhorn

Randall Einhorn

Director

R

Richie Edelson

Editor

S

Susan Michalek

Costume Design

J

Jeffrey Schwartz

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Back to School" is episode 1 of Abbott Elementary season 4. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,035 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Randall Einhorn and written by Quinta Brunson, it aired on October 9, 2024.

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