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* DramaticIrony: While describing how she was enlightened throughout her college academia, Ava openly wishes that someone could have told her sooner that she was doing a bad job as principal.
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* DramaticIrony: While describing As she describes how she was enlightened throughout enlightening her college academia, academia was, Ava openly wishes that someone could have told her sooner that she was doing a bad job as principal.
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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: While Ava openly criticizes the new school administrators as being more "annoying and unbearable" then ever, the rest of the team find them to be pretty okay. We then learn that ''Janine'' is now an administrator.
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* FiveSecondForeshadowing: While After Ava openly criticizes the new school administrators as being more "annoying and unbearable" then ever, the rest of the team find them to be pretty okay. We then learn that ''Janine'' is now an administrator.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: While Barbara and Melissa are shooting the breeze in the teacher's lounge, Mr. Johnson is reading a book about [=Y2K=].
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: While As Barbara and Melissa are shooting shoot the breeze in the teacher's lounge, Mr. Johnson is reading a book about [=Y2K=].
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* AcquaintedInRealLife: Janine and Manny previously frequently interacted on educational websites' comment sections before meeting at Abbott.
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* HowWeGotHere: After the ColdOpen, the story goes back in time five months to show how Janine became part of the school board.
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* HowWeGotHere: After the ColdOpen, the story goes back in time five months to show how Janine became part of began working for the school board.district.
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* NoodleIncident: Ava has tried to convince Barbara to sign up for [[{{Series/TheBachelor}} The Golden Bachelorette]] even though she's a married woman.
* PerpetualSmiler: Manny is always shown smiling no matter the situation.
* PerpetualSmiler: Manny is always shown smiling no matter the situation.
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* NoodleIncident: Ava has tried to convince Barbara to sign up for [[{{Series/TheBachelor}} ''[[{{Series/TheBachelor}} The Golden Bachelorette]] Bachelorette]]'' even though she's a married woman.
* PerpetualSmiler: Manny is always shown smiling no matter the situation.woman.
* PerpetualSmiler: Manny is always shown smiling no matter the situation.
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* RunningGag: Janine trying to get into the habit of swearing.
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* RunningGag: Janine trying to get into the habit of swearing.swearing, and everyone who hears her cuss being put off, is a recurring joke.
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* ContinuityNod: Manny identifies Greggo as [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E20EducatorofTheYear Teacher of the Year]].
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* ContinuityNod: Manny identifies Greggo Gregory as [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E20EducatorofTheYear Teacher of the Year]].
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* SwappedRoles: To Greggo's discomfort, he has to be the one to make implicit moves on the new Ava who is disinterested in playing along like the old days.
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* SwappedRoles: To Greggo's Gregory's discomfort, he has to be the one to make implicit moves on the new Ava who is disinterested in playing along like the old days.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Just like the second season premiere, Ava and the teachers greet the camera crew and the audience and fill them in on everything that's happened.
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* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: LeaningOnTheFourthWall:
** Just like the second season premiere, Ava and the teachers greet the camera crew and the audience and fill them in on everything that'shappened.happened.
** With the season premiere being delayed until February 2024 due to the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the show explains the late start to the season as the documentary camera crew getting all of their equipment stolen and having to save up money for five months to buy replacements.
** Just like the second season premiere, Ava and the teachers greet the camera crew and the audience and fill them in on everything that's
** With the season premiere being delayed until February 2024 due to the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, the show explains the late start to the season as the documentary camera crew getting all of their equipment stolen and having to save up money for five months to buy replacements.
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* StarvingArtist: Ava mocks the crew for needing five months to get new film equipment because they're all arts majors.
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* ExactWords: Ava now claims that she studied at [[UsefulNotes/IvyLeague Harvard]], meaning that she was physically located on Harvard's campus while she took an online course at another institution.
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It's a brand new year at Abbott Elementary and Ava surprises everyone by revealing that she's learned some new ideas and disciplines to make her into a better principal. Too bad her new coworkers don't approve of her excessive methods which make their jobs even harder then before. Meanwhile, Janine gets acquainted with a trio of school administrators who convince her to join the Ropes of Fellowship program that can turn her into an administrator with the power to change Abbott Elementary for the better.
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It's a brand new year at Abbott Elementary and Ava surprises everyone by revealing that she's learned some new ideas and disciplines to make her into a better principal. Too bad her new coworkers don't approve of her excessive methods which make their jobs even harder then before. Meanwhile, Janine gets acquainted with a trio of school administrators who convince her to join the Ropes of Robeson Fellowship program that can turn her into an administrator with the power to change Abbott Elementary for the better.
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It's a brand new year at Abbott Elementary and Ava surprises everyone by revealing that she's learned some new ideas and disciplines to make her into a better principal. Too bad her new coworkers don't approve of her excessive methods which make their jobs even harder then before. Meanwhile, Janine gets acquainted with a trio of school administrators who convince her to join the Ropes of Fellowship program that can turn her into an administrator with the power to change the school for the better.
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It's a brand new year at Abbott Elementary and Ava surprises everyone by revealing that she's learned some new ideas and disciplines to make her into a better principal. Too bad her new coworkers don't approve of her excessive methods which make their jobs even harder then before. Meanwhile, Janine gets acquainted with a trio of school administrators who convince her to join the Ropes of Fellowship program that can turn her into an administrator with the power to change the school Abbott Elementary for the better.
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* ColdOpen: Ava and the rest of the Abbott faculty welcoming back the camera crew, and the audience, for a new season at their school while getting ready for Career Day which is held by the school district.
* CommonalityConnection: Manny mentions to Mrs. Howard how his mother was also an experienced teacher who was vocally disappointed with how her school district failed her. This revelation manages to make a dent in Baraba's defenses.
* CommonalityConnection: Manny mentions to Mrs. Howard how his mother was also an experienced teacher who was vocally disappointed with how her school district failed her. This revelation manages to make a dent in Baraba's defenses.
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* ColdOpen: Ava and the rest of the Abbott faculty welcoming welcome back the camera crew, and the audience, for a brand new season at their school while getting ready for Career Day which is held by the school district.
* CommonalityConnection: Manny mentions to Mrs. Howard how his mother was also an experienced teacher who was vocally disappointed with how her school district failed her. This revelation manages to make a dent inBaraba's Barbara's defenses.
* CommonalityConnection: Manny mentions to Mrs. Howard how his mother was also an experienced teacher who was vocally disappointed with how her school district failed her. This revelation manages to make a dent in
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* DramaticIrony: While describing how she was enlightened throughout her college academia, Ava openly wishes that someone told her that she was doing a bad job as a principal.
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* DramaticIrony: While describing how she was enlightened throughout her college academia, Ava openly wishes that someone could have told her sooner that she was doing a bad job as a principal.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: While helping his girlfriend with moving things into her class, Gary openly brings up the idea of marriage while Melissa brushes it off and hopes that he's joking.
* HeyYou: Via intercom, Ava refers to one of her teachers as "pony tail guy".
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* InstantlyProvenWrong: Janine brings up how thinking about leaving her class for so long would make her cry. Jacob then identifies a tear falling down her eye.
* PerpetualSmiler: Manny is always shown smiling no matter the situation.
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* SeenItAll: In spite of Manny's friendly nature and eagerness to help the Abbott staff, Barbara chooses not to trust him based on her experiences of being let down by administrative staff who promise help but never commit.
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* SeenItAll: In spite of Manny's friendly nature and eagerness to help the Abbott staff, Barbara initially chooses not to trust him based on her experiences of being let down by administrative staff who promise help but never commit.
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* TryingNotToCry: Janine brings up how thinking about leaving her class for so long would make her cry. Jacob then identifies a tear falling down her eye.
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* EatingTheEyeCandy: Melissa has her boyfriend Gary carry heavy objects into her classroom while she and her fellow queen watch him with awe.
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* EatingTheEyeCandy: EatingTheEyeCandy:
** Melissa has her boyfriend Gary carry heavy objects into her classroom while she andher fellow queen Barbara watch him with awe.awe.
** The teachers try to exploit this by having Gregory flex his arms in front of Ava, in hopes of [[WeWantOurJerkBack getting her to revert back to her easily-distracted and hedonistic old self]]. It doesn't work.
--->'''Ava:''' Put those arms away, Creator/{{Jeremy Allen|White}} Black!
** Melissa has her boyfriend Gary carry heavy objects into her classroom while she and
** The teachers try to exploit this by having Gregory flex his arms in front of Ava, in hopes of [[WeWantOurJerkBack getting her to revert back to her easily-distracted and hedonistic old self]]. It doesn't work.
--->'''Ava:''' Put those arms away, Creator/{{Jeremy Allen|White}} Black!
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* WeWantOurJerkBack: The Abbott teachers are clearly not satisfied with how strict and unrelenting the new Ava is, so they conspire to reset her by using her old vices.
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* WeWantOurJerkBack: After two seasons of the cast complaining about how bad Ava is at her job, she spends a summer learning how to be a good principal and returns strict and by-the-book. The Abbott teachers are clearly not satisfied with how strict micromanaging and unrelenting the new Ava is, so they conspire to reset her by using her old vices.
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* PersonAsAVerb: Janine went to her senpai hoping to hear a "Barbara bummer". In other words, how something is trash and how she shouldn't have hope for anything.
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* PersonAsAVerb: PersonAsVerb: Janine went to her senpai hoping to hear a "Barbara bummer". In other words, how something is trash and how she shouldn't have hope for anything.
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* WeWantAreJerkBack: The Abbott teachers are clearly not satisfied with how strict and unrelenting the new Ava is, so they conspire to reset her by using her old vices.
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* WeWantAreJerkBack: WeWantOurJerkBack: The Abbott teachers are clearly not satisfied with how strict and unrelenting the new Ava is, so they conspire to reset her by using her old vices.
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* CommonalityConnection: Manny mentions to Mrs. Howard how his mother was also an experienced teacher who was vocally disappointed with how her school district failed her. This revelation manages to make a dent in Baraba's defenses.
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* ICantBelieveImSayingThis: Barbara says this just before confiding in Janine that she actually has ''hope'' that the new administrative team will inspire meaningful change.
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* PersonAsAVerb: Janine went to her senpai hoping to hear a "Barbara bummer". In other words, how something is trash and how she shouldn't have hope for anything.
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* SeenItAll: In spite of Manny's friendly nature and eagerness to help the Abbott staff, Barbara chooses not to trust him based on her experiences of being let down by administrative staff who promise help but never commit.
* ShoutOut: Barbara manages to get the Old Ava back by having her hear "Back that Ass Up" by Juvenile.
* SwappedRoles: To Greggo's discomfort, he has to be the one to make implicit moves on the new Ava who is disinterested in playing along like the old days.
* ShoutOut: Barbara manages to get the Old Ava back by having her hear "Back that Ass Up" by Juvenile.
* SwappedRoles: To Greggo's discomfort, he has to be the one to make implicit moves on the new Ava who is disinterested in playing along like the old days.
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* ThatWomanIsDead: The New Ava proudly declares to her coworkers that the Old Ava is dead and buried.
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A surprise fire causes Ava to chicken out and for Gregory to take up the mantle as temporary principal to help the school process the incident. He then has to use his new authority to get Barbara to open up about her personal problems relating to the fire. Melissa, meanwhile, has the time of her life as she fangirls over the visiting firefighters.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: While Barbara and Melissa are shooting the breeze in the teacher's lounge, Mr. Johnson is reading a book about [=Y2K=].
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* InstantlyProvenWrong: Janine brings up how thinking about leaving her class for so long would make her cry. Jacob then identifies a tear falling down her eye.
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* TakeThat: Ava repeatedly brings up Creator/AdamSandler when ripping on a student's appearance.
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* ContinuityNod: Manny identifies Greggo as [[Recap/AbbottElementaryS2E20EducatorofTheYear Teacher of the Year]].
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* {{Elopment}}: Barbara gets into chisme with Melissa on how Mr. Morton the science teacher eloped in Hershey Park.
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* {{Elopment}}: {{Elopement}}: Barbara gets into chisme with Melissa on how Mr. Morton the science teacher eloped in Hershey Park.
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* NoodleIncident: Ava has tried to convince Barbara to sign up for [[{{Series/TheBachelor}} The Golden Bachelorette]] even though she's a married woman.
* RunningGag: Janine trying to get into the habit of swearing.
* RunningGag: Janine trying to get into the habit of swearing.
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* ColdOpen: Ava and the rest of the Abbott faculty welcome back the camera crew, and the audience, for a new season at school.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: Ava tries to shut down Janine's idea for a Career Day by citing the reasons as schedule conflicts, past attempts having failed, and how it was a Janine idea.
* ColdOpen: Ava and the rest of the Abbott facultywelcome welcoming back the camera crew, and the audience, for a new season at school.their school while getting ready for Career Day which is held by the school district.
* DamnedByFaintPraise: During the Development Day presentation, Ava refers to Janine as "one of our most.... teachers at Abbott".
* DramaticIrony: While describing how she was enlightened throughout her college academia, Ava openly wishes that someone told her that she was doing a bad job as a principal.
* EatingTheEyeCandy: Melissa has her boyfriend Gary carry heavy objects into her classroom while she and her fellow queen watch him with awe.
* {{Elopment}}: Barbara gets into chisme with Melissa on how Mr. Morton the science teacher eloped in Hershey Park.
* ColdOpen: Ava and the rest of the Abbott faculty
* DamnedByFaintPraise: During the Development Day presentation, Ava refers to Janine as "one of our most.... teachers at Abbott".
* DramaticIrony: While describing how she was enlightened throughout her college academia, Ava openly wishes that someone told her that she was doing a bad job as a principal.
* EatingTheEyeCandy: Melissa has her boyfriend Gary carry heavy objects into her classroom while she and her fellow queen watch him with awe.
* {{Elopment}}: Barbara gets into chisme with Melissa on how Mr. Morton the science teacher eloped in Hershey Park.
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* HowWeGotHere: After the ColdOpen, the story goes back in time five months to show how Janine became part of the school board.
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"Career Day Part 1" is the first episode of the third season and the first half of the SeasonPremiere of ''Abbott Elementary''.
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"Career Day Part 1" is the first episode of the third season and the first half of the SeasonPremiere Season 3 Premiere of ''Abbott Elementary''.
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* ColdOpen: Ava and the rest of the Abbott faculty welcome back the camera crew, and the audience, for a new season at school.
* FiveSecondForeshadowing: While Ava openly criticizes the new school administrators as being more "annoying and unbearable" then ever, the rest of the team find them to be pretty okay. We then learn that ''Janine'' is now an administrator.
* IWarnedYou: After Jacob points out that the camera crew got new equipment, Ava butts in to tell them "I told you so" after they took an alternative route in West Philly that resulted in their old equipment being stolen.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Just like the second season premiere, Ava and the teachers greet the camera crew and the audience and fill them in on everything that's happened.
* TimeSkip: 5 months have passed since the Abbott crew went on their field trip to Franklin Institute.
* WhamShot: Janine makes her first appearance in the new season not as a teacher but as an ''administrator''.
* FiveSecondForeshadowing: While Ava openly criticizes the new school administrators as being more "annoying and unbearable" then ever, the rest of the team find them to be pretty okay. We then learn that ''Janine'' is now an administrator.
* IWarnedYou: After Jacob points out that the camera crew got new equipment, Ava butts in to tell them "I told you so" after they took an alternative route in West Philly that resulted in their old equipment being stolen.
* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Just like the second season premiere, Ava and the teachers greet the camera crew and the audience and fill them in on everything that's happened.
* TimeSkip: 5 months have passed since the Abbott crew went on their field trip to Franklin Institute.
* WhamShot: Janine makes her first appearance in the new season not as a teacher but as an ''administrator''.
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"Career Day Part 1" is the first episode of the third season and the first half of the SeasonPremier of ''Abbott Elementary''.
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"Career Day Part 1" is the first episode of the third season and the first half of the SeasonPremier SeasonPremiere of ''Abbott Elementary''.
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"Career Day Part 1" is the first episode of the third season and the first half of the SeasonPremier of ''Abbott Elementary''.
A surprise fire causes Ava to chicken out and for Gregory to take up the mantle as temporary principal to help the school process the incident. He then has to use his new authority to get Barbara to open up about her personal problems relating to the fire. Melissa, meanwhile, has the time of her life as she fangirls over the visiting firefighters.
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A surprise fire causes Ava to chicken out and for Gregory to take up the mantle as temporary principal to help the school process the incident. He then has to use his new authority to get Barbara to open up about her personal problems relating to the fire. Melissa, meanwhile, has the time of her life as she fangirls over the visiting firefighters.
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