The best episodes of Recess
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- 01
Randall becomes popular when he uses a joke book to make himself a standup comedian.
- 02
TJ receives an old history textbook with a treasure map that leads the gang, Randall, and the Ashleys out to get the treasure. But as they get closer, greed arises and the 4th graders fight for the treasure.
- 03
The gang tries to cover up Mikey's ripped pants so Finster won't catch him.
- 04
T.J. can't figure out why Gordy doesn't like him.
- 05
Scared of turning 10 on his soon-to-be bithday, Mikey develops an obssession of becoming a little kid again so he won't have to grow up.
- 06
In this Hallowe'en episode, Butch tells us three terrifying tales of Recess. Children of the Cornchip: Cornchip Girl eats some untested cornchips and turns into a werekid! The gang have to save her. When Bikes Attack!: The bikes that the kids ride to school everyday become alive and turn against their riders. Night of the Living Finsters: Lawson challenges Vince to spend the night in the graveyard, only for the gang to discover that the school is built on the Finster family graveyard.
- 07
Principal Prickly and Miss Finster plot to turn T.J. over to their own side by making him principal for a day.
- 08
On class picture day, the kids vow to keep Gus clean as he's never had a class picture of him taken.
- 09
Someone else besides Gretchen is a math genius, and through math, Gretchen starts a close relationship with this person.
- 10
A career day assembly gets all the kids to decide their future careers. That is all except Spinelli.
- 11
Every year the older kids pick kindergarteners to race in the Kindergarten Derby. This year an eager Tubby gets an unwilling Mikey to sponsor him in the race.
- 12
Fed up with Vince's ego, the kids bet Vince that he can't go one whole day without beating someone in a sport.
- 13
Everyone is segregrated once the Ashley's start giving ratings to everyone on the playground.
- 14
Gus winds up working for the Hustler Kid to pay off a debt, and soon he himself becomes the biggest hustler in the playground.
- 15
The kids find a paper fortune teller on the ground that predicts doom for Gus.
- 16
King Bob abandons his throne in his obsessive pursuit of pulling a prank on T.J. in this sequel to The Big Prank
- 17
The gang gets busted when they accidentally break a statue of a famous hero.
- 18
Digger Dave quits digging and then bosses everyone around.
- 19
Gretchen and Vince both run for president.
- 20
People start paying Gretchen for doing their homework so she can buy herself a new bike
- 21
Spinelli channels her anger into a playground chalk drawing.
- 22
Spinelli becomes popular as an advice giver when she sits in for Guru Kid.
- 23
Miss Finster hurts her leg and can't keep up with the kids during recess.
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