'Abbott Elementary' Season 3: Cast, release date, where to watch the 'supersized' premiere

The premiere of ABC’s award-winning workplace comedy “Abbott Elementary” is right around the corner. 

The series, created by Quinta Brunson, follows a “group of dedicated, passionate teachers − and a slightly tone-deaf principal − as they navigate the Philadelphia public school system,” as ABC says.

This season is all about change, as faculty and students return for a new year marked by a school event, a new approach and a surprising question.  

Abbott Elementary’s third season will kick off with a “supersized” one hour-premiere on Wednesday, Feb. 7. 

Here’s what to know about Season 3, including the cast, premiere date and how to watch. 

‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3 premiere date, how to watch

The 14-episode season will premiere Wednesday, Feb. 7 on ABC at 9 p.m. EST/PST.  

You can watch also watch the hour-long premiere live with Hulu + Live TV or stream new episodes on Hulu the next day. 

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‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3 cast 

All of the teachers you have grown to know and love are slated to return for the third season, including one very inattentive principal and one eccentric janitor. 

• Quinta Brunson as Janine Teagues 
• Tyler James Williams as Gregory Eddie 
• Lisa Ann Walter as Melissa Schemmenti 
• Sheryl Lee Ralph as Barbara Howard 
• Janelle James as Ava Coleman 
• Chris Perfetti as Jacob Hill 
• William Stanford Davis as Mr. Johnson 

Viewers can also expect to see a couple new faces this season. 

Josh Segarra from Apple TV+ comedy "The Big Door Prize," Kimia Behpoornia from Max’s "Hacks" and Benjamin Norris from hit Netflix comedy series "Never Have I Ever" are set to play “good-natured Philadelphia school district representatives who aim to bring fresh perspectives to their roles as school ambassadors,” throughout the season, Dateline reported. 

• Josh Segarra as Manny
• Kimia Behpoornia as Emily
• Benjamin Norris as Simon

‘Abbott Elementary’ Season 3 trailer

ABC released the "Abbott Elementary" Season 3 trailer on Wednesday, Jan. 31.