Abbott Elementary Crossover with It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Creators of popular TV shows It’s always sunny in Philadelphia and Abbott Elementary School We’re finally giving fans the crossover episode they’ve been waiting for.

Always sunny star and co-creator Rob McElhenney A photo was shared by X on social media on Thursday, October 3, where he and his colleagues beautiful co-star Charlie Dayposing together Abbott Stars and Creators Quinta Brunson.

The photo, which appears to confirm that a crossover episode between the two shows is in the works, was taken outside of Abbott’s Warner Bros. studio lot. manifold report.

McElhenney went on to share another photo via: XIt shows the star posing with co-stars Brunson, Day and Sunny. Danny DeVito Abbott co-stars Tyler James Williams and William Stanford Davis (Also known as Dear Mr. Johnson).

Last month, Brunson exclusively said: our week The highly anticipated crossover episode of the ABC series is “very cool” and “unexpected.”

“I think both performances will be a huge delight for audiences,” she said. us. “You know, I think it’s going to be very interesting for people who watch our shows. I think that’s cool too if they just watch one show and not the other.”

“People will be interested in the show,” she added. “So I think it’s really good. I’m just excited about it and I think it’s a fun way to shake up TV.”

Abbott It premiered on ABC in 2021 and follows elementary school teacher Janine Teagues (Brunson) and her colleagues (Williams, Lisa Anna Walter, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Janelle James and Chris Perfetti) explores the good and bad of working in underfunded Philadelphia public schools.

Always sunny The film, which premiered on FX in 2005, chronicles the debauched shenanigans of a group of narcissistic friends and Philadelphia bar owners. It was performed by McElhenney, Day, DeVito, and co-creators. Glenn Howerton and Caitlin Olsen.

A crossover between lovely things, office-Like a black comedy that transcends boundaries with Abbott. Always sunny It may come as a surprise to some, but both shows are set in Philadelphia, so a crossover episode is feasible.

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Last February, McElhenney first mentioned the possibility of a joint episode on X, referencing the infamous “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” disaster in Glasgow, Scotland.

“A lot of people are saying this feels like an episode of Sunny, but to me it feels like a @alwayssunnt @AbbotElemABC crossover episode,” he said. Brunson then shared a screenshot of the post and wrote: “Just say the word @robmcelhenney. i love you.”

Of course, fans of both shows quickly took to the comments section of McElhenney’s post Thursday to share their excitement.

“Abbott/It’s Always Sunny crossover. We never came back.” one fan wrote via X.

“I’ve always believed that Abbott Elementary and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia take place in the same universe. Now this is proof,” posted another.

With reporting by Nicole Massabrook