Abbott Elementary

NZ release: 21 September 2022

Sexual themes, adult themes, and coarse language Rated on: 21 September 2022

Season 2, Episodes 1-22

Abbot elementary season 1

What’s it about?

A group of teachers returns for another year at one of the worst public schools in the country, simply because they love teaching.

The facts

  • Created by Quinta Brunson
  • English language
  • 22 episodes, ~23 minutes each
  • Won Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy at the 2023 Golden Globes

Why did it get this rating?

This show was self-rated by Disney+. You can find out more about self-rating by streaming providers here.

Sexual themes

A character continuously makes unwanted sexual advances on another character, which makes them feel uncomfortable. These scenes are intended to be funny.

Offensive language

A character has “B*tch” tattooed on their chest. They later wear a jersey with “Sl*t” written on the front.

There is hardly any offensive language throughout the show. Often, it’s bleeped out. When it is used, characters use it to express their feelings or be comedic. “Ass” and “b*tch” is often mentioned.

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