‘Abbott Elementary’ Marks ABC’s Strongest Comedy Since 2019-20 Season

“Abbott Elementary” Season 2 (9.1 million Total Viewers and 3.57 rating in AD18-49 in MP+35):

After 35 days of viewing across linear and digital platforms, the second season of ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” delivered 9.1 million Total Viewers and hit a 3.57 rating in Adults 18-49, marking the strongest season average for an ABC comedy since the 2019-2020 season.

In its second season, “Abbott Elementary” jumped over its debut season by 12% in Total Viewers (9.1 million vs. 8.1 million) and by 30% among Adults 18-49 (3.57 rating vs. 2.74 rating).

“Abbott Elementary” ranks as ABC’s No. 1 multiplatform series this season among Adults 18-49 (3.57 rating).

The sophomore ABC sitcom shot up more than 7 times over its initial Live+Same Day rating in Adults 18-49 (+614%) after 35 days of multiplatform viewing (0.50 rating to 3.57 rating) and picked up a massive +6.3 million Total Viewers (2.8 million to 9.1 million).

Source: The Nielsen Company, preliminary ABC Multiplatform+35 Day Ratings for 9/21/22-4/19/23 and 2022-23 season (9/19/22-4/23/23). ABC Multiplatform+35 Day numbers begin with the 2018-2019 season.

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