Abbott Elementary: Season 3

2024 · 13 episodes · ★ 6.9

What Season 3 of Abbott Elementary

The teachers continue to navigate the challenges of working at a chronically underfunded school. Janine and Gregory's relationship faces ups and downs as they balance their personal and professional lives. The school competes against rivals in academic competitions, leading to comedic rivalries. Meanwhile, the teachers work to address student enrollment issues and safety concerns while constantly butting heads with the school administration.

13episodes

Feb 7, 2024premiered

May 22, 2024latest episode

5.1 hrtotal runtime

Season 3 Episodes

3x01 Career Day (1) / Career Day (2)
Feb 7, 2024 · 44 min · ★ 6.6
It's a new year at Abbott Elementary, and Janine is as eager as ever. She plans a district-wide initiative - Career Day - and is anxious for it to be a success. Meanwhile, Ava has a new approach to her job, and Melissa is asked a surprising question.
Directing: Randall Einhorn · Writing: Quinta Brunson · Starring: Josh Segarra, Jalen Hurts, Brandon Graham, Jason Kelce
3x03 Gregory's Garden Goofballs
Feb 14, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.7
Gregory is hesitant when kids start hanging out in his classroom at lunch, looking to him for advice; Barbara is shocked to find Tariq is dating the mother of one of her students; Janine and Jacob try to hire an ASL interpreter.
Directing: Justin Tan · Writing: Brian Rubenstein · Starring: Zack Fox, Makenzie Lee-Foster, Josh Segarra, Kimia Behpoornia
3x04 Smoking
Feb 21, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.9
After a student is caught smoking, the Abbott staff come together to revamp the outdated drug policy. Meanwhile, Janine tries to prep the new substitute teacher for her class but finds it challenging to give up her former role.
Directing: Randall Einhorn · Writing: Jordan Temple · Starring: Mason Renfro, Sabrina Brier, Casey Frey, Abraham Jason
3x05 Breakup
Feb 28, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 7.2
When Barbara's church choir uses the gym for rehearsals, Ava notices tension in the group. Jacob's eagerness for a full social calendar worries Gregory. Melissa and Janine investigate a new substitute.
Directing: Jennifer Celotta · Writing: Brittani Nichols · Starring: Shirley Jordan, Larry Owens, Kimia Behpoornia, Sabrina Wu
3x06 Willard R. Abbott
Mar 10, 2024 · 21 min · ★ 6.9
Abbott Elementary is deemed a Philadelphia historical landmark, much to Ava and Janine’s delight; however, Barbara and Melissa are not as impressed. The school plans a celebration in honor of its namesake, but not everything goes as planned.
Directing: Matt Sohn · Writing: Morgan Murphy, Ava Coleman · Starring: Bradley Cooper, Tahir Moore, June Diane Raphael, Jennifer Elise Cox
3x07 Librarian
Mar 13, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.7
Janine spearheads a pilot program that brings a librarian to Abbott; however, when friction arises with one of the teachers, it strains Janine's relationships with both parties. Meanwhile, both Melissa and Jacob deal with some big changes at home.
Directing: Karan Soni · Writing: Morgan Murphy · Starring: Josh Segarra, Cree Summer, Leia Love Maddox, Xavier Chayson Dent
3x08 Panel
Mar 20, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.6
Ava and Gregory are invited to speak on a panel about public schools. Elsewhere, the other teachers must complete CPR training, and Janine faces challenges securing district approval for her librarian extension program.
Directing: Claire Scanlon · Writing: Kate Peterman · Starring: Zack Fox, Josh Segarra, Dillion Blake Allen, Mike O'Malley
3x09 Alex
Apr 10, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.7
Jacob is shocked when he finds out his colleagues are not invested in his frequent email messages and haven’t even been writing their own replies. Meanwhile, Gregory turns to Janine for help with a former student.
Directing: Randall Einhorn · Writing: Justin Tan · Starring: Lela Hoffmeister, Mason Renfro, London Covington, JeCobi Swain
3x10 2 Ava 2 Fest
Apr 17, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.7
Ava Fest is back, and with the help of the teachers, Ava’s set on outdoing last year by any means necessary. After Janine accepts the offer for a full-time position at the district, she just has to check off one last thing to make it official.
Directing: Ken Whittingham · Writing: Joya McCrory · Starring: Reggie Conquest, Nikea Gamby-Turner, Josh Segarra, Kimia Behpoornia
3x11 Double Date
May 1, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.6
Two teachers head out on a double date, but when they run into familiar bar patrons, it proves to be an unfortunate distraction. At Ava’s first book club meeting, the group ends up in a debate over who would be the best post-apocalyptic leader.
Directing: Razan Ghalayini · Writing: Garrett Werner · Starring: Zack Fox, Nikea Gamby-Turner, Josh Segarra, Mason Renfro
3x12 Mother's Day
May 8, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 6.7
Barbara invites Gregory to her family’s Mother’s Day brunch. Jacob scrambles to figure out how to organize a school field trip.
Directing: Richie Edelson · Writing: Riley Dufurrena · Starring: Zack Fox, Iyana Halley, Taraji P. Henson, Richard Brooks
3x13 Smith Playground
May 15, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 7.2
Jacob manages to pull off a schoolwide field trip to the park; however, when Abbott must share the playground, the fun and games turn competitive. Elsewhere, Mr. Johnson enjoys having an empty school to himself.
Directing: Jay Karas · Writing: Brian Rubenstein · Starring: Mason Renfro, Dillion Blake Allen, Jerry Minor, Tatyana Ali
3x14 Party Season Finale
May 22, 2024 · 22 min · ★ 7.5
It’s the last day of school! Ahead of summer vacation, Janine throws the perfect end-of-year party for her colleagues and friends, taking all their interests into consideration.
Directing: Randall Einhorn · Writing: Chad Morton, Rebekka Pesqueira · Starring: Larry Owens, Josh Segarra, Kimia Behpoornia, Benjamin Norris