Recess
Recess
Recess
Animation
Kids
Comedy
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Overview
Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle with authority, avoid the school snitch, and try their best to win at kick-ball.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 1997-09-13
Runtime: 0h 11m
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
Top Cast
Andrew Lawrence
Andrew Lawrence
TJ Detweiler (voice)
Rickey D'Shon Collins
Rickey D'Shon Collins
Vince LaSalle (voice)
Pamela Adlon
Pamela Adlon
Ashley Spinelli (voice)
Ashley Johnson
Ashley Johnson
Gretchen Grundler (voice)
Jason Davis
Jason Davis
Mikey Blumberg (voice)
Courtland Mead
Courtland Mead
Gus Griswald (voice)
Episodes - Season 1
The Break In
The Break In
Episode 1
The main kids try to get all the other kids to help rescue T.J. when Miss Finster punishes him by making him miss recess.
The New Kid
The New Kid
Episode 2
New kid Gus arrives at Third Street Elementary, but has to endure the indignities that a new kid must undergo.
The Experiment
The Experiment
Episode 3
The kids carry out a crucial experiment to see if it's really true that kissing each other is an inevitable part of their future.
The Great Jungle Gym Stand Off
The Great Jungle Gym Stand Off
Episode 4
The kids stage a protest when Principal Prickly plans to tear down Ol' Rusty to replace it with a new jungle gym.
Jinxed
Jinxed
Episode 5
The Ashleys jinx Gus according to the playground rules so that he can't talk until his friends say his name.
Officer Mikey
Officer Mikey
Episode 6
The others try to help out when Mikey wants to be a safety ranger.
First Name Ashley
First Name Ashley
Episode 7
The Ashleys try to force Spinelli to be just like them when Spinelli's first name is revealed.
To Finster with Love
To Finster with Love
Episode 8
The kids help bring Miss Finster together with Hank the janitor when they find out she has a crush on him.
King Gus
King Gus
Episode 9
Bob installs Gus as a substitute king while he has a tonsilectomy, figuring Gus will be easy to control - but Gus turns into a despot instead.
Big Brother Chad
Big Brother Chad
Episode 10
The kids, and Vince himself, come to the awful realization that Vince's once popular older brother Chad has grown up into a geek.
My Fair Gretchen
My Fair Gretchen
Episode 11
The kids come up with a plan to keep Gretchen from being transferred to Oppenheimer Elementary for the Incredibly Extremely Gifted.
Speedy, We Hardly Knew Ye
Speedy, We Hardly Knew Ye
Episode 12
The kids stage an elaborate funeral for the 4th grade class's beloved hamster, wherein they learn about how many lives the hamster has touched.
I Will Kick No More Forever
I Will Kick No More Forever
Episode 13
Vince completely loses his confidence at playing kickball when Ashley Q. beats him in a game.
The Kid Came Back
The Kid Came Back
Episode 14
A weird little boy keeps tagging along behind the kids, apparently causing a streak of bad luck.
The Pest
The Pest
Episode 15
Jeffrey, an annoying jerk of a boy, insists that Gretchen will be his girlfriend.
The Legend of Big Kid
The Legend of Big Kid
Episode 16
What do the kindergarteners have planned for T.J. when they capture him?
The Box
The Box
Episode 17
Miss Finster comes up with a new punishment that reduces T.J. to a vegetable.
The Trial
The Trial
Episode 18
Randall accuses Spinelli of hitting him with a rock during a dirt clod war so the kids put her on trial.
Teachers Lounge
Teachers Lounge
Episode 19
The kids dream about what the teachers' lounge must be like.
Randall's Reform
Randall's Reform
Episode 20
Loneliness compels Randall to want to make friends with the other kids.
Rainy Days
Rainy Days
Episode 21
The kids grow increasingly frustrated when rain keeps then indoors for recess days on end.
The Great Can Drive
The Great Can Drive
Episode 22
At first only Mikey wants to participate in the Thanksgiving can drive competition against the unbeatable Ashleys. But then the other kids join in to beat the Ashleys.
The Voice
The Voice
Episode 23
Principal Prickly needs Mikey to sing the National Anthem at the PTA Spring Fling, but Mikey only sings well in the bathroom. So he brings in a music teacher to bring the Robert Goulet out of Mikey.
Kids in the Mist
Kids in the Mist
Episode 24
The kids deal with a pompous expert on child research who wants to study them as they play.
Parents' Night
Parents' Night
Episode 25
Spinelli will do anything to keep her parents from attending parents' night and meeting the others.
Swing on Thru to the Other Side
Swing on Thru to the Other Side
Episode 26
Spinelli is inspired to form a cult based on the Swinger Girl when she thinks she's seen her swing over the top into another dimension.
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