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Abbott Elementary S1E6 — Gifted Program
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Abbott Elementary•Season 1•Episode 6

Gifted Program

7.7/10 · 1,733 votesFeb 1, 202222 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Janine convinces Ava to start a gifted program at Abbott led by Jacob. However, when some students begin to feel left out, Gregory and Janine put their heads together and come up with a solution. Elsewhere, Barbara pushes a hesitant Melissa to start dating again.

Directed byMatt Sohn
Written byJordan Temple
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Cast7

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

Crew12

J

Jackie C. Lee

Second Assistant Director

J

Justin Tan

Staff Writer

Jordan Temple

Jordan Temple

Writer

Brittani Nichols

Brittani Nichols

Executive Story Editor

Kate Peterman

Kate Peterman

Staff Writer

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Matt Sohn

Director

M

Matt Pexa

First Assistant Director

R

Richie Edelson

Editor

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Michael J. Pepin

Director of Photography

J

Joya McCrory

Staff Writer

Jordan Temple

Jordan Temple

Producer

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Brian Rubenstein

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Gifted Program" is episode 6 of Abbott Elementary season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 1,733 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Matt Sohn and written by Jordan Temple, it aired on February 1, 2022.

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