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* PetTheDog: Ava admits to trying to nudge Gregory and Janine together. Especially notable due to her crush on Gregory.
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* WhatTheHellHero: Maurice points out how selfish Janine was in their breakup. He's not overly vitriolic about it and doesn't appear to hold a grudge, but Janine knows he has a point, and realizes she's not ready to be in a real relationship yet, especially since she loves Greg and doesn't want to hurt him like she hurt Maurice.
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The Abbott team end the year with a sleepover at the Franklin Institute Museum of Science. Though the fun may be undercut as Janine starts to doubt her self-progress after a visit from her ex which causes a strain in her budding relationship with Gregory.
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* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Ava casually admits that lots of people have called her selfish. Even her own grandmother the morning of the field trip.
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* BrickJoke: One student shows Ava her drawing of an alien wearing a mask. Greg's student picks it up and accuses Barbara of being an alien after seeing her mask.
* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Ava casually admits that lots of people have called her selfish. Even her own grandmother said it the morning of the field trip.
* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Ava casually admits that lots of people have called her selfish. Even her own grandmother said it the morning of the field trip.
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** The Abbott staff prepare to go to the Franklin Institute.
** Maurice returns and is still upset about Janine's selfish actions.
** Melissa is surprised that Barbara correctly remembered a celebrity's name.
** Jacob mentions that he's paired up with his archnemesis Mr. Morton.
** Ava brings up how Janine properly treated herself to a vacation while stealing money from her mom.
** Maurice returns and is still upset about Janine's selfish actions.
** Melissa is surprised that Barbara correctly remembered a celebrity's name.
** Jacob mentions that he's paired up with his archnemesis Mr. Morton.
** Ava brings up how Janine properly treated herself to a vacation while stealing money from her mom.
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** The Abbott staff prepare to go to [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E13TheFundraiser the Franklin Institute.Institute]].
** Maurice returns and is still upset about [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E17MuralArts Janine's selfishactions.
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** Melissa is surprised that [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E02WrongDelivery Barbara correctly remembered a celebrity'sname.name]].
** Jacob mentions that he's paired up with [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E08EggDrop his archnemesis Mr.Morton.
Morton]].
** Ava brings up how Janine [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E21Mom properly treated herself to a vacation while stealing money from hermom.mom]].
** Maurice returns and is still upset about [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E17MuralArts Janine's selfish
** Melissa is surprised that [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E02WrongDelivery Barbara correctly remembered a celebrity's
** Jacob mentions that he's paired up with [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E08EggDrop his archnemesis Mr.
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* MistakenForAliens: Spooked by Ava's stories about aliens, the kids see Barbara in her oxygen mask and freak out.
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* ShipperOnDeck: Ava admits that she purposefully made Janine and Gregory buddies during the field trip. She expects to be thanked after they have [[BabiesEverAfter their short, broad-shoulder babies]].
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** Jacob frequently encourages his bro Greg to talk with Janine to see if they'll end up together.
** Ava admits that she purposefully made Janine and Gregory buddies during the field trip. She expects to be thanked after they have [[BabiesEverAfter their short, broad-shoulder babies]].
** Jacob frequently encourages his bro Greg to talk with Janine to see if they'll end up together.
** Ava admits that she purposefully made Janine and Gregory buddies during the field trip. She expects to be thanked after they have [[BabiesEverAfter their short, broad-shoulder babies]].
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* BlackComedy: Even though it's clarified that Barbara was the "alien" that scared the kids, Ava assures Melissa that she'd never ask her to hurt Barbara. So she orders Jacob to take the bat instead.
* BittersweetEnding: While the two lovers confess their true feelings, Janine ultimately refuses to get into a relationship with Greg out of fear of hurting him mixed with her still wanting to deal with being "selfish". And in spite of their sad hearts, they still have their friendship and continue on.
* BookEnds: In the ColdOpen, Mr. Johnson considers working for Gregory's dad's landscaping business. In TheStinger, he tells Ava that he plans to take a leave of absence to work there.
* ButForMeItWasTuesday: Ava casuallyaccepts admits that lots of people have called her selfish. Even her own grandmother the morning of the field trip.
* BittersweetEnding: While the two lovers confess their true feelings, Janine ultimately refuses to get into a relationship with Greg out of fear of hurting him mixed with her still wanting to deal with being "selfish". And in spite of their sad hearts, they still have their friendship and continue on.
* BookEnds: In the ColdOpen, Mr. Johnson considers working for Gregory's dad's landscaping business. In TheStinger, he tells Ava that he plans to take a leave of absence to work there.
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* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Barbara explains that the kids were scared because they saw her wearing her [=CPAP=] machine, Ava proclaims her to be a hero for ripping out the alien's mask.
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** Janine and Gregory bring up their past relationships when they admit that they like each other.
* CrowdPanic: Thanks to the kids being scared by Ava's alien stories along with one of Greg's kids crying alien in the middle of the night, all of the rugrats wake up screaming and running around like chickens on market day.
* CrowdPanic: Thanks to the kids being scared by Ava's alien stories along with one of Greg's kids crying alien in the middle of the night, all of the rugrats wake up screaming and running around like chickens on market day.
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** Jacob motivates Greg into talking things out with Janine by reminding them of their rich history. The two men then end their conversation with a "bro hug".
** Not only did Ava arrange it so Janine's class can be next to Gregory's, but she also assures the short teacher that there's nothing with being selfish from time to time.
** Ava also acknowledges that Melissa would never hurt her best friend Barbara, even if she's a creature from another world.
** Jacob motivates Greg into talking things out with Janine by reminding them of their rich history. The two men then end their conversation with a "bro hug".
** Not only did Ava arrange it so Janine's class can be next to Gregory's, but she also assures the short teacher that there's nothing with being selfish from time to time.
** Ava also acknowledges that Melissa would never hurt her best friend Barbara, even if she's a creature from another world.
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* RuleOfSymbolism: While looking for kids in the over-sized heart exhibit, the two lovers express their feelings for one another.
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* TheStinger: Mr. Johnson tells Ava that he's going to leave the school to work for Mr. Eddie Sr. This inspires panic in Ava who chases after him despite being in the middle of a pedicure.
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* ChangeTheUncomfortableSubject: When Jacob instructs Greg to cradle his head in the event he suffers from sleep paralysis, Greg changes the conversation to focus on Janine's sudden mood change.
* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.
* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.
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** Melissa is surprised that Barbara correctly remembered a celebrity's name.
** Jacob mentions that he's paired up with his archnemesis Mr. Morton.
** Ava brings up how Janine properly treated herself to a vacation while stealing money from her mom.
** Jacob mentions that he's paired up with his archnemesis Mr. Morton.
** Ava brings up how Janine properly treated herself to a vacation while stealing money from her mom.
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* GoodTimesMontage: All the Abbott kids have a wonderful time exploring the exhibits at the museum.
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* InternalReveal: Greg spills the tea to his B.F.F. about his fairy tale kiss with Janine at the Teacher's Conference.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Even though she takes pride in being selfish, Ava insists that there's nothing wrong in treating yourself to nice things as long as no one is being hurt.
* JerkassHasAPoint: Even though she takes pride in being selfish, Ava insists that there's nothing wrong in treating yourself to nice things as long as no one is being hurt.
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* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Janine chastises herself for hurting Maurice with her kissing Greg and breaking up with him as a result.
* NothingIsTheSameAnymore: Discussed. After talking about the kiss with Jacob and how much has changed between him and Janine, Gregory admits that there's no turning back after everything that's happened.
* NothingIsTheSameAnymore: Discussed. After talking about the kiss with Jacob and how much has changed between him and Janine, Gregory admits that there's no turning back after everything that's happened.
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* ShipperOnDeck: Ava admits that she purposefully made Janine and Gregory buddies during the field trip. She expects to be thanked after they have [[BabiesEverAfter their short, broad-shoulder babies]].
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* StealthInsult: Upon learning that Greg never asked Janine what was wrong, Jacob points out that it's no wonder his father is a landscaper because he always ''beats around the bush''.
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Abbott Elementary sets up a festival in order to try to gather support from parents against a petition to turn Abbott into a Legendary Charter School.
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The Abbott Elementary sets up team end the year with a festival in order sleepover at the Franklin Institute Museum of Science. Though the fun may be undercut as Janine starts to try to gather support doubt her self-progress after a visit from parents against her ex which causes a petition to turn Abbott into a Legendary Charter School.strain in her budding relationship with Gregory.
* ConspiracyTheorist: Ava scares some of the children by explaining how there is alien life that may have already inhabited Earth without their knowing.
* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.
* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.
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* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.DisproportionateRetribution: Melissa antagonizes a museum tour guide just because she hails from New York.
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* HypocrisyNod: After gently explaining how selfish Janine was during the end of their relationship, Maurice confesses that he too is selfish as he ghosted another girl for a long time and is only now considering responding back to her.
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* HypocrisyNod: After gently explaining how selfish Janine was during the end of their relationship, Maurice confesses that he too is selfish as he ghosted another girl for a long time into thinking that he died and is only now considering responding back to her.
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* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Greggo knows something is wrong with Janine due to her lack of a response to him teaching a child one of the cutest things imaginable (pretending to be a train which follows up with a hug).
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* CallBack: Just like the first season finale, the Abbott staff end the season on a field trip.
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** The Abbott staff prepare to go to the Franklin Institute.
** Maurice returns and is still upset about Janine's selfish actions.
* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: A mother tries to warn Mr. Eddie that her son is not an easy sleeper and will wander around if no one is watching him.
* HypocrisyNod: After gently explaining how selfish Janine was during the end of their relationship, Maurice confesses that he too is selfish as he ghosted another girl for a long time and is only now considering responding back to her.
* KickTheDog: Discussed. From Maurice's perspective, Janine was acting selfish by taking him to his favorite restaurant just to confess that he wanted to break up with him after kissing his best friend whom she wasn't dating.
* ShoutOut: Gregory asks Janine to cover him in the event that [[{{Film/NightAtTheMuseum}} the exhibits at the museum come to life because of a magic spell]].
* WithholdingTheirName: After Janine brings up how she never learned Mr. Johnson's first name, the janitor tells her to look up at the stars at night to find the answer. It's as helpful as you expect it to be.
* ContinuityCavalcade:
** The Abbott staff prepare to go to the Franklin Institute.
** Maurice returns and is still upset about Janine's selfish actions.
* ColdOpen: After Gregory turns down his father's request for summer employment, Mr. Johnson accuses him of working for the F.B.I.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: A mother tries to warn Mr. Eddie that her son is not an easy sleeper and will wander around if no one is watching him.
* HypocrisyNod: After gently explaining how selfish Janine was during the end of their relationship, Maurice confesses that he too is selfish as he ghosted another girl for a long time and is only now considering responding back to her.
* KickTheDog: Discussed. From Maurice's perspective, Janine was acting selfish by taking him to his favorite restaurant just to confess that he wanted to break up with him after kissing his best friend whom she wasn't dating.
* ShoutOut: Gregory asks Janine to cover him in the event that [[{{Film/NightAtTheMuseum}} the exhibits at the museum come to life because of a magic spell]].
* WithholdingTheirName: After Janine brings up how she never learned Mr. Johnson's first name, the janitor tells her to look up at the stars at night to find the answer. It's as helpful as you expect it to be.
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"Franklin Institute" is the twenty-second episode and season finale of the second season of Abbott Elementary.
Abbott Elementary sets up a festival in order to try to gather support from parents against a petition to turn Abbott into a Legendary Charter School.
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Abbott Elementary sets up a festival in order to try to gather support from parents against a petition to turn Abbott into a Legendary Charter School.
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