Abbott Elementary

Summary

With the highly anticipatedAbbott Elementaryready to return to screen door , season 3 necessitate to answer some burning questions left over from the first two season . The mockumentary serial cut through several teachers at a fictional Philadelphia schoolhouse of the same name , pore on their struggles with being underfunded . As the show enters its third time of year , some storylines require an update , if not a resolution .

Abbott Elementaryintroduced an array of balmy characters , including teachers Janine ( Quinta Brunson ) , Gregory ( Tyler James Williams ) , and Barbara ( Sheryl Lee Ralph ) , alongside their principal , Ava ( Janelle James ) . Each has brought their own unique personality and humor to the show , but audiences have clung to the details of their personal life that still need more linguistic context . WithAbbott Elementaryseason 3 due to air in February 2024 , there are still unanswered question left over from the previous season .

6Will Janine And Gregory Finally Get Together?

The Two Teachers' Slow-Burning Relationship Has Been Quite The Plotline In Abbott Elementary

Abbott Elementary ’s biggest storyline revolves around thewill - they - won’t - they relationshipbetween Janine and Gregory . The sluggish burn between the pair has been ongoing since the show ’s fender , with a flirty dynamic that could clear a way . Even though the season 2 finale established that Janine was n’t ready to be in a human relationship with Gregory , especially after the dislocation of her family relationship with Tariq ( Zack Fox ) .

There ’s no dubiousness that Janine could do with some prison term to herself , seeing as her kinship with Tariq had been on-going since she was in the 8th grade . However , the rumbling of a love affair with Gregory are clearly on the skyline . Hopefully , season 3 will at last turn to this and not sweep the theory of a relationship out for too long , which some sitcom have been shamed of . Whether the pair make it or not , Abbott Elementaryneeds to respond to the opening of a future for Gregory and Janine .

5Will Melissa Cope With Her Extra Kids?

Abbott Elementary’s Teacher Shortage Is Causing A Strain

Abbott Elementaryseason 2 saw Melissa ( Lisa Ann Walter ) trying to balance a huge supererogatory workload upon being given a aggregate class of 2nd and third - grader . While the show ’s independent assumption surrounds how underfunded the school is , as well as the district as a whole , the instructor still struggle with all the superfluous children in the form . Despite being given an aide to help , which she in the beginning turn down out of pride , Ashley ( Keyla Monterroso Mejia ) ends up providing more problems for Melissa than support .

Hopefully , season 3 will see her be capable to keep up with everything , buta possible storyline see Melissa finally succumb to force per unit area would be interesting to watch . Melissa has had sight of hilarious and utterlyrelatable storylines inAbbott Elementary , most notably her interactions with Gary ( Bruno Amato ) and her fears of falling in love again . However , with Janine and Gregory ’s storylines often dominate others , it would be great to see more of Melissa ’s character .

4Will Gregory Become Principal?

Gregory’s Aspirations For A Promotion Is Still Ongoing

From theAbbott Elementarypilot , it ’s clearly establish thatGregory Eddie shoot for to become the principal . He was originally offered the theatrical role at Abbott Elementary , but Ava snatched it from under his olfactory organ after blackmailing the district ’s superintendent . While he could be an ideal head teacher , Gregory is still yet to receive his long - wait promotion .

With Ava still very much prominent in the show , it seems unlikely that Gregory will get to take over the shoal anytime soon . However , this does n’t mean that he could n’t be offered a job elsewhere , which would not only put a strain onGregory ’s hope for a kinship with Janine , but the school would lose one of its very good teachers . If this happens , perhaps the persona will see a much - take surge in confidence to go after what he wants in spirit .

3Will Barbara Retire?

The Veteran Teacher Is Surely Due Some Rest

TheAbbott Elementaryseason 2 finale get wind a screaming yet wholesome present moment for Barbara . Arriving at the Franklin Institute with a Brobdingnagian bag filled with a nighttime regime of skin care products , Barbara make it open just how dictated she is to keep herself seem young . Later , it ’s uncover that the travelling bag actually hold a sleep apnea machine , which freak out the children when they discover Barbara using it in secret . In a novel attempt at change the narration around older distaff characters , Barbara and Melissa agree that senescence is nothing to be ashamed of .

However , this moment could be tantalize the possibility of the seasoned instructor approach retreat . Although it ’s not completely clear just how old Barbara is , it is experience that in the fender , she had been a teacher for over 30 years . She also has a daughter in her mid - twenty dollar bill , which suggests that Barbara could be at the age to throw in the towel . WhetherAbbott Elementaryseason 3 will see this storyline or not is still unknown , but Barbara ’s departure from the school could cause a hatful of dramatic event .

2How Is Barbara’s Husband, Gerald?

Gerald Faced Serious Health Issues In Abbott Elementary Season 2

The season 2 instalment " Fire " run into Barbara ’s husband , Gerald ( Richard Brooks ) , experiencing some wellness issues . After several snappy response , Barbara eventually reveal to Melissa that her stress is coming from Gerald being tested for prostate gland malignant neoplastic disease . Even though the results come back positive , she was still interested about his wellness overall . While this was a minimal patch item , it could propose thata decline in Gerald ’s health may be a storyline that could come back inAbbott Elementaryseason 3.If Gerald were to fall ill , it could be an chance for some interesting fiber ontogeny for Barbara .

1What Happened To Ayesha?

Ayo Edebiri’s Character Needs Further Development

One ofAbbott Elementary ’s better guest maven was Ayo Edebiri , who present Janine ’s babe , Ayesha . While the quality only starred in soul for one episode and briefly seem over FaceTime in the installment " Valentine ’s Day , " there were a luck of mentions of Ayesha scattered throughout season 2 . The two sibling had a breed on their relationship and were especially sensitive when discuss their mother . Despite multiple arguments , the couple remained on good price by the death of the episode " instructor Appreciation , " which saw Ayesha visiting Philadelphia .

After these event , however , it ’s now known what happened to Ayesha . It can be presume that she give back to her abode in Colorado , but seeing as Ayesha figure herself as a importantly less perfect version of Janine , Abbott Elementaryseason 3 could see a plot line with Ayesha deliver to try and make some change in her life . While no confirmation has been made of Ayo Edebiri returning to the show , there ’s always a luck that she could appear indirectly , perhaps over FaceTime or through phone calls . Still , whether the character amount back or not , Ayesha ’s fate inAbbott Elementaryneeds a finis .

Cast

Abbott Elementary Season 3 TV Series Poster

Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues from Abbott-Elementary

Lisa Ann Walter as Melissa smiling in Abbott Elementary

Gregory and Jacob in the teachers' lounge in Abbott Elementary.

Richard Brooks as Gerald Howard in Abbott Elementary

Headshot Of Quinta Brunson

Headshot Of Tyler James Williams In The 29th Annual Critics' Choice Awards

Headshot Of Sheryl Lee Ralph In The 2024 Disney Upfront

Headshot Of Lisa Ann Walter

Abbott Elementary