The sixth season of the American television comedy Abbott Elementary is scheduled to premiere on ABC on October 7, 2026. Like the previous seasons, the season stars Quinta Brunson, Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter, Chris Perfetti, William Stanford Davis and Sheryl Lee Ralph.
Abbott Elementary is presented in a mockumentary format similar to one of The Office and Modern Family, and follows a documentary crew recording the lives of teachers working in underfunded schools including the fictional Willard R. Abbott Elementary School, a predominantly Black Philadelphia public school.
The sixth season of Abbott Elementary reaches a milestone one-hundredth episode with the seventh episode of the season "One Hundred".
Cast and characters
Main Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues Tyler James Williams as Gregory Eddie Janelle James as Ava Coleman Lisa Ann Walter as Melissa Schemmenti Chris Perfetti as Jacob Hill William Stanford Davis as Mr. Johnson Sheryl Lee Ralph as Barbara Howard Guest Lela Hoffmeister as Courtney Pierce Katy Mixon
Episodes
Production On March 4, 2026, it was announced that Abbott Elementary was renewed for a sixth season. The season is set to premiere on October 7, 2026.
The main cast members from previous seasons are set to return.
In promotion for the season, advertisements featuring original music was created with the characters of the series depicted in the animation style of Schoolhouse Rock!.
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