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When ‘Abbott’ Met ‘Sunny’: Quinta Brunson and Rob McElhenney on Their Odd Couple TV Crossover

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Unlikely TV bedfellows 'Abbott Elementary' and 'It's Always Sunny' team up for an unconventional crossover, with the former's creator cautioning fans against watching the latter.
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  • Quinta Brunson, creator of hit sitcom 'Abbott Elementary,' is actively discouraging some of her viewers from watching the 'Sunny' episode that features a crossover with her show.
  • Rob McElhenney, who stars in and co-created 'It's Always Sunny,' says the crossover came about organically, with the two shows' teams realizing their characters would make an 'odd couple' on screen.
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Quinta Brunson, Rob McElhenney, Abbott Elementary, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Abbott Elementary, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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