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Abbott Elementary S1E11 — Desking
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Abbott Elementary•Season 1•Episode 11

Desking

8.0/10 · 1,609 votesMar 29, 202222 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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When the students start participating in a new online trend that causes disruption to the school, the teachers band together to put an end to it. Meanwhile, Mr. Johnson provides comforting life advice to Gregory; and later, the teachers finally meet Jacob’s boyfriend, Zach, who

Directed byMelissa Kosar
Written byMorgan Murphy
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Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson

Janine Teagues

Tyler James Williams

Tyler James Williams

Gregory Eddie

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Barbara Howard

Lisa Ann Walter

Lisa Ann Walter

Melissa Schemmenti

Chris Perfetti

Chris Perfetti

Jacob Hill

Janelle James

Janelle James

Ava Coleman

William Stanford Davis

William Stanford Davis

Mr. Johnson

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Justin Tan

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Brittani Nichols

Brittani Nichols

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Kate Peterman

Kate Peterman

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Richie Edelson

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Michael J. Pepin

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Joya McCrory

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Jordan Temple

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Brian Rubenstein

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Scott Sites

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Morgan Murphy

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Cherie Day Ledwith

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Morgan Murphy

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Episode Summary

"Desking" is episode 11 of Abbott Elementary season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,609 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Melissa Kosar and written by Morgan Murphy, it aired on March 29, 2022.

Next: E12 · Ava vs. SuperintendentBest of Season 1