The midseason premiere of the award-winning series Abbott Elementary season four will return to ABC Wednesday, Jan. 8 at 8/7c.

During the episode nine premiere, the It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia cast will join the Abbott Elementary team in an epic crossover episode as both shows happen to take place in Philly.

In this crossover episode, Ava announces the school district is sending a group of volunteers to help out at Abbott, however, when they arrive, things don’t go as planned.

Where can I watch Abbott Elementary season 4 episode 9?

Although premiering on ABC, those without basic cable can still watch this week’s new episode of Abbott Elementary on Wednesday night with either Fuboor DirecTV Stream.

Both live streaming services offer free trials for new subscribers who can watch this week’s episode for free before committing to a paid subscription.

However, Fubo is the cheaper option following its 7-day free trial.

What is Fubo and DirecTV Stream?

Both Fuboand DirecTV Stream are set up like any other streaming service, but rather than offering exclusively on-demand content, they both offer exclusive live TV channels. So like cable, but without the hassle.

Fubo considers itself a sports-focused live streaming service, but overall, its standard package comes with over 100 live TV channels for $79.99 a month after its free trial. These channels include ESPN, ABC, NBC, CBS, TLC, MTV and much more.

Fubo also comes with a variety of shows and movies users can watch on-demand along with the option to record your favorite TV shows.

DirecTV Stream is similar to Fubo as it offers many of the same channels and features. At $101.98 a month after its free trial, the base package comes with a little over 90 live TV channels.

Those interested can check out all of DirecTV Stream’s channel packages here.

How many episodes will there be in season 4 of Abbott Elementary?

ABC reported that there will be a total of 22 episodes in season four of Abbott Elementary.