Abbott’s primary season premiere doubles quadruple ratings in its first week

Season 1 of Abbott Elementary It quickly proved that Quinta Brunson’s sitcom would be a bigger success than anyone expected. Ratings rose steadily throughout the first season and word of mouth caused broadcast numbers to soar each week. The second season of the Emmy-winning series debuted on ABC two weeks ago and continued its pace from the first season, with the premiere quadrupling over the course of its first week.

The movie premiere on September 21 AbbottThe second season saw 2.9 million viewers watch that day and scored 0.6 in the 18-49 age group. According to a new report from diverseThe next seven days saw a huge jump in viewership for the second season premiere. Between Hulu and DVRs and other streaming platforms, the Abbott Elementary The premiere was watched by 7 million viewers in its first week. This led to a 318% rise in the rating, going from 0.6 to 2.38 in the demo.

The same day’s numbers were on par with the first season finale earlier this year, which had a rating of 0.6 and garnered 2.8 million viewers. However, one week of cross-platform viewing for this episode resulted in a rating of 1.8 and a total of 5.9 million viewers, numbers much smaller than what we see from the second season premiere. In other words, the file Abbott Elementary The audience is still growing.

AbbottThe premiere of the second season of the second season, entitled “Development Day”, saw teachers return to school to prepare for the new year. She featured in the episode a cameo of Gritty, the Philadelphia Flyers’ mascot who became an internet sensation.

“When you get to the level of fame and success that Kenta and I have, you have people for that,” said the mascot. diverse By email. “Its people have reached out to my people. Of course I’m a fan of it… It’s comedy, it’s Philly and it’s a school. I love two of those things!” Gretty also looked when playing themselves in front of the camera, adding, “Some less experienced actors described the challenges of playing on camera. I can’t relate. Really, I found it refreshing that Hollywood didn’t try to get some C-lister like Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson to play with me at a discount. I stuck with the script but of course added some of the Gritty charm we all know and love.”

New episodes of Abbott Elementary It airs on ABC on Wednesday nights.

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