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Abbott Elementary – Season 5, Episode 2 Cheating

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Melissa tries to outsmart her students; Tariq causes chaos in Janine's class; a new guidance counselor joins the school.
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Abbott Elementary — Season 5, Episode 2

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Quinta Brunson

Janine Teagues

Tyler James Williams

Gregory Eddie

Janelle James

Ava Coleman

Chris Perfetti

Jacob Hill

Lisa Ann Walter

Melissa Schemmenti

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Barbara Howard
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Melody McCune Tell-Tale TV Oct 14
4/5
“Cheating” plays with intriguing character pairings, putting two vastly contrasting personalities side-by-side and letting the actors run wild with hilarious results. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Melissa tries to outsmart her students; Tariq causes chaos in Janine's class; a new guidance counselor joins the school.
Executive Producer
Quinta Brunson, Justin Halpern, Patrick Schumacker
Network
ABC
Rating
TV-14 (L)
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 8, 2025