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Abbott Elementary S5E11 — Mall (3): Heroes

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Abbott Elementary•Season 5•Episode 11

Mall (3): Heroes

7.7/10 · 625 votesJan 21, 202622 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

After the faculty finds surprising success operating the school in the mall, they quickly realize they are being taken advantage of. Meanwhile, a new custodian arrives to join Mr. Johnson.

Directed byJennifer Celotta

Written byRebekka Pesqueira

Previous episodeE10 · Mall (2): Questions & Concerns Next episodeE12 · Picture Day

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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

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Jennifer Celotta

Director

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Rebekka Pesqueira

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Mall (3): Heroes" is episode 11 of Abbott Elementary season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 625 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Jennifer Celotta and written by Rebekka Pesqueira, it aired on January 21, 2026.

Next: E12 · Picture Day Best of Season 5