Recess (1997)

Adventure · Animation · Comedy

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.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (30,559 votes)
Seasons: 6
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (1997)

7.40 avg 26 episodes 7.5 → 7.6 30 min avg

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Break-In	7.5	308
2	The New Kid	7.5	271
3	Parents' Night	7.9	210
4	Swing on Thru to the Other Side	7.4	191
5	First Name, Ashley	7.6	204
6	To Finster, with Love	7.2	189
7	King Gus	7.3	192
8	Big Brother Chad	7.2	184
9	My Fair Gretchen	7.1	183
10	Speedy, We Hardly Knew Ye	7.5	187
11	I Will Kick No More Forever	7.1	177
12	The Kid Came Back	7.1	180
13	The Pest	7.0	172
14	The Legend of Big Kid	7.4	174
15	The Box	7.4	190
16	The Trial	7.5	176
17	Teacher's Lounge	7.5	176
18	Randall's Reform	7.2	171
19	Rainy Days	7.2	169
20	The Great Can Drive	7.3	169
21	The Great Jungle Gym Stand Off	7.6	196
22	Jinxed	7.4	194
23	The Experiment	7.6	201
24	Officer Mikey	7.3	188
25	The Voice	7.9	188
26	Kids in the Mist	7.6	175

Season 2 (1998)

7.65 avg 26 episodes 7.8 → 7.3

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Game	7.8	169
2	The Lost Ball	7.5	150
3	Gus' Last Stand	7.7	157
4	Operation: Field Trip	7.9	160
5	The Challenge	7.8	149
6	Wild Child	7.4	153
7	The Substitute	8.1	163
8	Gretchen and the Secret of Yo	7.9	164
9	The Girl Was Trouble	7.7	153
10	Copycat Kid	7.4	153
11	Operation Stuart	7.4	144
12	Pharaoh Bob	7.8	158
13	The Hypnotist	7.6	158
14	Mama's Girl	7.5	158
15	Economics of Recess	8.4	194
16	Omega Kids	7.5	150
17	Yes, Mikey, Santa Does Shave: Part 1	7.7	173
18	Yes, Mikey, Santa Does Shave: Part 2	7.8	164
19	The Story of Whomps	7.7	164
20	Weekend at Muriel's	7.9	166
21	Bad Hair Day	7.2	149
22	Dance Lessons	7.6	149
23	Principal for a Day	7.5	150
24	The Beauty Contest	7.5	146
25	The Break-Up	7.3	151
26	Outcast Ashley	7.3	154

Season 3 (1999)

7.44 avg 16 episodes 7.6 → 7.7

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	One Stayed Clean	7.6	149
2	A Genius Among Us	7.6	138
3	Dodgeball City	8.4	183
4	A Career to Remember	7.6	138
5	Kindergarten Derby	7.6	134
6	The Bet	7.0	138
7	Space Cadet	7.2	134
8	Stand Up Randall	7.2	143
9	The Shiner	7.1	145
10	Lord of the Nerds	7.8	151
11	That Stinking Feeling	7.1	140
12	My Funny Valentines	7.3	147
13	The Barnaby Boys	7.1	138
14	Buried Treasure	7.5	137
15	The Library Kid	7.3	142
16	The Ratings Game	7.7	155

Season 4 (1999)

7.35 avg 44 episodes 7.8 → 7.2

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The First Picture Show	7.8	136
2	The Big Prank	7.8	139
3	Hustler's Apprentice	7.5	135
4	The Spy Who Came in from the Playground	7.7	139
5	Gus' Fortune	7.4	134
6	Rumor Mill	7.3	136
7	Recess Is Cancelled	7.0	133
8	Tattletale Heart	7.2	130
9	The Madness of King Bob	7.1	130
10	Call Me Guy	7.1	134
11	Prickly Is Leaving	7.4	129
12	Randall's Friends	7.4	132
13	The Biggest Trouble Ever	7.2	132
14	The Rules	8.1	140
15	Gus and Misdemeanors	7.2	130
16	A Science Fair to Remember	6.9	132
17	Mikey's Pants	7.3	129
18	Here Comes Mr. Perfect	7.2	137
19	Good Luck Charm	7.3	127
20	Diggers Split Up	7.0	134
21	Schoolworld	7.8	137
22	Bachelor Gus	7.4	132
23	The Dude	7.8	140
24	Partners in Crime	7.3	130
25	The Candidates	7.3	132
26	This Brain for Hire	7.1	136
27	Spinelli's Masterpiece	7.6	141
28	Nobody Doesn't Like T.J.	7.2	152
29	Yope from Norway	6.8	134
30	Bonky Fever	7.3	138
31	Don't Ask Me	7.7	137
32	The Secret Life of Grotke	7.7	130
33	The Fuss Over Finster	7.4	140
34	Soccer Boy	7.8	135
35	Fort Tender	7.7	127
36	Germ Warfare	7.1	129
37	More Like Gretchen	7.1	124
38	Prince Randall	7.2	127
39	Me Know No	7.1	129
40	Good Ole T.J.	7.1	138
41	Chez Vince	7.3	129
42	Tucked in Mikey	7.2	123
43	Old Folks Home	7.3	132
44	Some Friend	7.2	134

Season 5 (2000)

7.38 avg 12 episodes 7.2 → 7.6

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Coolest Heatwave Ever	7.2	128
2	No Strings Attached	7.4	131
3	Beyond a Reasonable Scout	7.4	124
4	The C-Note	7.5	126
5	The Army Navy Game	7.3	121
6	Big Ol' Mikey	7.2	127
7	A Great State Fair	7.5	124
8	The A.V. Kid	7.3	131
9	The Principals of Golf	7.4	125
10	All the Principal's Men	7.2	127
11	Lawson and His Crew: Part 1	7.6	140
12	Lawson and His Crew: Part 2	7.6	130

Season 6 (2001)

7.48 avg 5 episodes 7.8 → 8.0

Big finale
Rebound

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Terrifying Tales of Recess	7.8	156
2	Kurst the Not So Bad	7.0	129
3	League of Randalls	7.2	127
4	Mundy, Mundy	7.4	120
5	Lost Leader	8.0	145