Seann William Scott arrived on community TV earlier this yr as a part of a comedy with a recipe for achievement, with longtime sitcom stars Tim Allen and Kat Dennings within the main roles. The crew will likely be again on ABC within the fall 2025 TV schedule regardless of shocking rumors of the favored present being cancelled again within the spring, and Scott seemingly obtained some nice information to associate with the assured second season. He is getting an enormous elevate for his second spherical as Gabriel, however that is not the one current replace about his revenue. Divorce proceedings have revealed simply how he spends his cash.
Seann William Scott’s Large Increase For Season 2
Whereas Scott is healthier recognized for his movie credit, Shifting Gears is not his first community TV present lately. His luck appears to have shifted, after Fox’s Deadly Weapon was cancelled after his first season as co-lead and Welcome to Flatch did not generate a lot buzz in its two quick seasons on Fox. I might actually say that Shifting Gears is his highest-profile gig on community TV, and he’ll be nicely paid for it in Season 2.
In accordance with In Contact after accessing court docket paperwork itemizing Seann William Scott’s bills, the American Pie forged alum was paid $900,00 for the ten-episode first season of Shifting Gears. That equals out to $90,000 per episode, which actually is not a small wage. He’ll be getting a lot for extra Season 2, nonetheless. His episodic payment for the season that premieres in October has reportedly been bumped all the way in which as much as $225,000 earlier than commissions.
If Season 2 runs for ten episodes like Season 1, that quantities to $2.25 million. Followers can count on the brand new season to begin with a trio of House Enchancment reunions for Tim Allen, with Patricia Richardson, Richard Karn, and Debbe Dunning all set to look within the premiere.
How Seann William Scott Spends His Revenue
Seann William Scott has been immersed in an ongoing court docket battle along with his ex-wife for months. He and his then-wife, Olivia Korenberg, break up in 2024 after 4 years of marriage, with an eventual joint custody deal. The issues arose earlier this yr when Korenberg claimed (through Us Weekly) that that her ex-husband indicated that she may stay in one in every of his properties long-term and even make renovations, whereas Scott claimed that the association was meant to final for one yr.
With the court docket battle evidently ongoing, Scott filed paperwork to report his revenue and web value in late August. Us Weekly shares that, in accordance with Scott’s submitting, he listed himself as an actor who started work within the business again in 2000. (He does have some earlier credit listed on IMDb, together with American Pie in 1999.)
Whereas he reportedly earned a complete of $54,699 in July 2025, his standard whole in wage or wages per thirty days is $110,00 together with $45,000 on royalties and $31,00 on dividends/curiosity funds. Month-to-month bills embody property taxes to the tune of $15,000; $5,000 for repairs; $2,500 for groceries; $2,000 for utilities; $500 for his cellular phone; $1,500 for garments, $1,500 for leisure; and $11,000 on different payments for $59,039. He additionally reportedly agreed to extend his baby assist funds, though a sum was not disclosed.
As for his web value, court docket paperwork point out that he has $158,00 in checking/financial savings accounts and money; $12,285,322 in shares and bonds; and $18,781,328 in property, which incorporates three houses in L.A., a Mini Cooper value $30,00, a Honda Passport netting $55,000, jewellery value $650, furnishings value $171,000, and paintings value $93,000.
Over the course of the divorce, Scott paid his authorized workforce round $500,000, and claimed his ex-wife earned about $5,500 per thirty days. He asserts that his resolution to promote the home that she had been residing in was not retaliatory or related to her new relationship, however moderately on the recommendation of economic advisors. Makes an attempt to decide on Scott’s half didn’t end in a deal, and a choose has not but dominated on the matter.
So, regardless of the future holds for Seann William Scott’s private life, he can depend on an enormous bump in pay for Season 2 of Shifting Gears. The comedy returns to ABC on Wednesday, October 1 at 8 p.m. ET, simply forward of the Season 5 premiere of Abbott Elementary.