Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22: Release date news, time, streaming details, and more about the finale

Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22 (Image via YouTube/ABC)
Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22 (Image via YouTube/ABC)

Abbott Elementary Season 4 is all set to air its final episode on April 16, 2025. Since its premiere in October last year, the season has kept its audience consistently entertained, achieving good ratings along the way.

The show continues to tell the story of an underfunded public school in Philadelphia, where some optimistic teachers try to make the best out of the available resources. The previous episode ended on a happy note as Ava Coleman returned to the school.

With everything going back to normal, the next episode is expected to feature another exciting storyline while setting the stage for the fifth season. Here are all the details you should have before moving on to Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22.


The release date and time of Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22

Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22 will be aired on ABC, April 16, 2025, at 8:30 PM ET / PT. The broadcast will last till 9 PM. The episode will mark the final installment of the season. The show has already been renewed for a fifth season, as has been confirmed by ABC, owing to the positive response from the audience.

The upcoming episode will be available to stream on Hulu a day after its television premiere, i.e., on Thursday. To watch the show, you need to be a subscriber of Hulu. The streaming platform’s subscription costs $9.99 per month for an ad-supported plan and $18.99 per month for an ad-free plan.


What to expect from Abbott Elementary Season 4 Episode 22

A the finale, the episode is expected to tie up most of the important threads of the season. One major conflict has already been resolved as Ava is now reinstated at the school as the principal. In the next episode, the teachers are taking the students on a trip to the Please Touch Museum in Philadelphia, and hence, several humorous situations and adventures can be expected to occur.

Meanwhile, the creators might also introduce a twist to end the season on a cliffhanger that would leave the audience excited for the fifth installment. The episode is titled Please Touch Museum, and its official logline reads:

“Abbott Elementary goes on a schoolwide field trip to the Please Touch Museum, which has some of the older kids skeptical.”

What happened in the previous episode of Abbott Elementary?

In Season 4 Episode 21, Rally, the teachers became determined to bring Ava back as the principal. Janine and a few others came up with a plan to take the fall for the bribery scandal, believing that the board would not fire union members.

But they were shocked when the board decided to suspend all of them for a week. When the teachers tried to lie to the students about the situation, they too became concerned. Meanwhile, Gregory stepped up as the interim principal and handled the situation well.

Following this, the students staged a walkout, which forced the board to organize a forum to listen to their demands. Several people and groups arrived at the scene to demand Ava’s return.

Noticing how much Ava matters to everybody, the board overturned the decision to fire her and reinstated her as the school principal. Gregory then stepped down and handed over the school duties back to Ava.

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Edited by Ranjana Sarkar