Best-bets for Sept. 21: Season starts for “Abbott,” “Survivor,” more
1) “Abbott Elementary” season-opener, 9 p.m., ABC. Already the winner of three Emmys (for Quinta Brunson’s script, the casting and Sheryl Lee Ralph as Barbara) and all the top Television Critics Association awards, “Abbott” starts its first full season. A new school year beginsmid general optimism … except Janine (Brunson, show here, center, with Ralph right) is hiding her own problems. In the “Abbott” style, the result is moderately funny and immensely likable. Read more…