What do the people want? Episodes, and plenty of ‘em! Quinta Brunson said Abbott Elementary fans have been vocal about their wants (besides her and Gregory kissing). “I’ve noticed that audiences have been asking for more episodes of TV shows,†she said at D23 Expo. Abbott intends on delivering. The show goes back into production for season 4 Monday.
With more eps comes more opportunities for comedy. Co-EP Brian Rubenstein promised more holiday episodes, while executive producer Randall Einhorn promised more glimpses into the teachers off the clock. “We might go see somebody else’s apartment,†he teased. “I can’t wait to see what that brings.†Whose apartment are we seeing next? Please be Jacob’s. Does he have a shoe wall like Desus? We simply must know.
Speaking of Jacob, the cast and crew promised more tender moments between him and Melissa. Lisa Ann Walter said that she and Jacob’s actor, Chris Perfetti, got ready for the panel together. “He pulled my corset tight, she said. Perfetti added that Walter fed him and gave him coffee. “It’s sort of like my first marriage,†Walter said, “along with him being gay.â€