“Abbott Elementary,” Quinta Brunson’s tribute to overworked and underfunded public faculty lecturers, has been renewed for a second season by ABC. The Hollywood Reporter confirmed the information.
Impressed by Brunson’s mom, a retired instructor, the mockumentary-style office comedy takes place at a West Philadelphia elementary faculty. Along with creating Abbott Elementary, Brunson exec produces the sequence and stars as Janine Teagues, a second grade instructor decided to complement her college students’ lives regardless of an absence of assist from faculty admin, provides, and first rate compensation. Once we’re launched to Janine, she’s one yr into the job and hasn’t let the overwhelming odds she’s going through or the each day humiliations she’s subjected to dampen her optimism.
“Abbott Elementary” is “tied with CBS’ already-renewed ‘Ghosts’ as broadcast’s No. 1 comedy among the many advertiser-coveted adults 18-49 demographic,” per THR. It additionally boasts a one hundred pc Contemporary score amongst critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
“A Black Girl Sketch Present,” “Miracle Staff,” and “Quinta vs. Every little thing” are amongst Brunson’s different credit.
Supply: Women And Hollywood