Abbott Elementary Climbs to No. 2 on Disney+

The ABC sitcom rose seven spots on FlixPatrol's U.S. Disney+ TV chart, trailing only the Marvel series VisionQuest.

Updated on Nov. 8, 2026 in Television

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ABC's Abbott Elementary rose to No. 2 on Disney+'s U.S. TV chart on November 7, trailing only Marvel's VisionQuest, which has led since November 5. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary rose to No. 2 on FlixPatrol's Disney+ U.S. Top 10 TV Shows chart for November 7, 2026, behind Marvel series VisionQuest. The show has remained in the U.S. Top 10 all week and has held second place for three days.

Why it matters

The chart shift shows Abbott Elementary drawing viewers on Disney+ as VisionQuest, which has held the top spot since November 5, 2026, nears its finale. Its ranking reflects continued streaming demand for the sitcom ahead of its sixth season.

FlixPatrol's chart data for November 7, 2026 places Abbott Elementary at #2 after a seven-spot climb, and the show has been in the U.S. Top 10 for the entire week. Its Tomatometer average is 99% and its audience score is 89%, while the timing of its next chart move remains unclear.

The players

Abbott Elementary

Abbott Elementary is an ABC sitcom set in a fictional West Philadelphia public school and now in its sixth season.

VisionQuest

VisionQuest is a Marvel limited series on Disney+ starring Paul Bettany as Vision, holding an 86% Certified Fresh score.

FlixPatrol

FlixPatrol is a streaming analytics service that publishes daily Top 10 rankings for platforms including Disney+.

The details

Abbott Elementary is set in a fictional West Philadelphia elementary school and is airing its sixth season after five completed seasons. The show's rise comes as Disney+ rankings track both it and VisionQuest, which stars Paul Bettany as Vision.

Timeline

  1. November 5, 2026: VisionQuest took the No. 1 spot on Disney+ charts.

  2. November 7, 2026: Abbott Elementary reached No. 2 on FlixPatrol's Disney+ chart.

  3. November 10, 2026: VisionQuest finale is scheduled.

  4. December 2026: Abbott Elementary airs new episodes through the month.

  5. December 18, 2026: Avengers: Doomsday premieres in theaters.

Season Trajectory

Abbott Elementary's climb on FlixPatrol's daily Disney+ U.S. chart shows a returning network sitcom competing for viewers against a high-profile Marvel limited series. Its position tracks how catalog and new-season streaming activity interact on the platform in the weeks before a major theatrical release.

Viewers can stream Abbott Elementary and VisionQuest on Disney+, and the chart shift suggests the sitcom's catalog is easy to find on the service. With VisionQuest's finale approaching, subscribers choosing what to watch next may see more of Abbott Elementary's episodes at the top of the platform's rankings.

The takeaway

Chart rankings can shift quickly on streaming platforms as new releases and season premieres compete for attention. Viewers interested in a title's standing can check daily tracker data over several days rather than relying on a single snapshot.

What happens next

VisionQuest's finale is scheduled for November 10, 2026, and Avengers: Doomsday premieres in theaters on December 18, 2026.

Further reading

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Source note: This article includes information reported by CBR.