'Abbott Elementary' Season 4 Premiere Quadruples to Nearly 9 Million Viewers in 35 Days (EXCLUSIVE)

The Season 4 premiere of “Abbott Elementary” had just under 9 million total viewers in its first 35 days on ABC, Hulu and Disney+, according to a combination of data from Nielsen and Disney. That’s 321% more than the 2.1 million average viewers it reached the night it aired.

The October 9 episode, which quadrupled its total viewership, reached a 3.5 rating in adults 18-49 after 35 days, compared to a 0.4 rating in Live + Same Day.

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Compared to the Season 3 finale, which aired May 22, the Season 4 premiere was up 11% in total viewers over 35 days (9 million vs. 8 million) and a 21% increase in 18-49 ratings (3.5 vs. 2.9). showed the number of viewers. By both measures, the Season 4 return brought “Abbott Elementary” its best performance since the post-Oscars episode on March 10.

Created and starring Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary” tells the story of a group of teachers trying to run their business at an elementary school that does not have enough funding. The series also stars Tyler James Williams, Janelle James, Lisa Ann Walter, Chris Perfetti, Sheryl Lee Ralph and William Stanford Davis. It was nominated for 24 Emmys and won four.

“Abbott Elementary” returns on December 4 with a one-hour holiday special featuring back-to-back episodes, “Winter Show” and “Winter Break.” At 8 p.m., Barbara (Ralph) is “determined to make Abbott Elementary School’s first holiday show a success, despite a few hiccups,” while Jacob’s (Perfetti) brother arrives in town earlier than expected. Later, at 8:30 p.m., Melissa (Walter) hosts the Schemmenti family Christmas Eve dinner and “goes out of her way to make sure everything is perfect,” while Janine (Brunson) and Gregory (Williams) are visited by an unexpected guest. is done.

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