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Recess Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Saturday, September 13, 1997

Ended: Saturday, January 17, 1998

When does Recess Season 1 come out?

Recess Season 1 premiered Saturday, September 13, 1997 on UPN and ended Saturday, January 17, 1998. The season has 26 episodes.

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Recess Season 1 release schedule

Recess Season 1 episode release dates
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1. The Break In

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.

Saturday · 29 years ago

2. The New Kid

New kid Gus arrives at Third Street Elementary, but has to endure the indignities that a new kid must undergo.

Saturday · 29 years ago

3. The Experiment

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.

Saturday · 29 years ago

4. The Great Jungle Gym Stand Off

The kids stage a protest when Principal Prickly plans to tear down Ol' Rusty to replace it with a new jungle gym.

Saturday · 29 years ago

5. Jinxed

The Ashleys jinx Gus according to the playground rules so that he can't talk until his friends say his name.

Saturday · 29 years ago

6. Officer Mikey

The others try to help out when Mikey wants to be a safety ranger.

Saturday · 29 years ago

7. First Name Ashley

The Ashleys try to force Spinelli to be just like them when Spinelli's first name is revealed.

Saturday · 29 years ago

8. To Finster with Love

The kids help bring Miss Finster together with Hank the janitor when they find out she has a crush on him.

Saturday · 29 years ago

9. King Gus

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.

Saturday · 29 years ago

10. Big Brother Chad

The kids, and Vince himself, come to the awful realization that Vince's once popular older brother Chad has grown up into a geek.

Saturday · 29 years ago

11. My Fair Gretchen

The kids come up with a plan to keep Gretchen from being transferred to Oppenheimer Elementary for the Incredibly Extremely Gifted.

Saturday · 29 years ago

12. Speedy, We Hardly Knew Ye

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.

Saturday · 29 years ago

13. I Will Kick No More Forever

Vince completely loses his confidence at playing kickball when Ashley Q. beats him in a game.

Saturday · 29 years ago

14. The Kid Came Back

A weird little boy keeps tagging along behind the kids, apparently causing a streak of bad luck.

Saturday · 29 years ago

15. The Pest

Jeffrey, an annoying jerk of a boy, insists that Gretchen will be his girlfriend.

Saturday · 29 years ago

16. The Legend of Big Kid

What do the kindergarteners have planned for T.J. when they capture him?

Saturday · 29 years ago

17. The Box

Miss Finster comes up with a new punishment that reduces T.J. to a vegetable.

Saturday · 29 years ago

18. The Trial

Randall accuses Spinelli of hitting him with a rock during a dirt clod war so the kids put her on trial.

Saturday · 29 years ago

19. Teachers Lounge

The kids dream about what the teachers' lounge must be like.

Saturday · 29 years ago

20. Randall's Reform

Loneliness compels Randall to want to make friends with the other kids.

Saturday · 29 years ago

21. Rainy Days

The kids grow increasingly frustrated when rain keeps then indoors for recess days on end.

Saturday · 28 years ago

22. The Great Can Drive

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.

Saturday · 28 years ago

23. The Voice

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.

Saturday · 28 years ago

24. Kids in the Mist Finale

The kids deal with a pompous expert on child research who wants to study them as they play.

Saturday · 28 years ago

25. Parents' Night

Spinelli will do anything to keep her parents from attending parents' night and meeting the others.

Saturday · 28 years ago

26. Swing on Thru to the Other Side

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.

Saturday · 28 years ago

Recess Season 1 guest stars

  • Sam McMurray

    Sam McMurray

    Lt. Griswald (voice)

  • Mayim Bialik

    Mayim Bialik

    Kristen Kurst (voice)

  • Katey Sagal

    Katey Sagal

    Flo Spinelli (voice)

  • Paul Willson

    Paul Willson

    Coach Kluge (voice)

  • Camille Winbush

    Camille Winbush

    Ashley 'Ashley T' Tomossian (voice)

  • Riley Brock

    Big Kid (voice)

  • Erik von Detten

    Erik von Detten

    Erwin Lawson (voice)

  • Kath Soucie

    Kath Soucie

    Jeffery, Baby (voice)

  • E. G. Daily

    E. G. Daily

    Cap'n Sticky (voice)

  • Justin Shenkarow

    Justin Shenkarow

    Gelman (voice)

  • Rob Paulsen

    Rob Paulsen

    Mr. Yamashiro

  • Blake McIver Ewing

    Blake McIver Ewing

    Menlow (voice)

  • Tress MacNeille

    Tress MacNeille

    Ms. Lemon (voice)

  • Ryan O'Donohue

    Randall Weems (voice)

  • April Winchell

    April Winchell

    Miss Muriel P Finster (voice)

  • Allyce Beasley

    Allyce Beasley

    Miss Alordayne Grotkey (voice)

Recess Season 1 FAQ

When does Recess Season 1 come out?

Recess Season 1 premiered Saturday, September 13, 1997 on UPN.

How many episodes are in Recess Season 1?

Recess Season 1 has 26 episodes.

Are new episodes of Recess Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Recess Season 1 finale?

The Recess Season 1 finale (Episode 24) aired Saturday, January 10, 1998.

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