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The Electric Company

The Electric Company

Created by Sesame Workshop, the makers of Sesame Street, The Electric Company returns with a new series featuring a lively cast of young characters who are joined by guest celebrities. Each half-hour episode focuses on literacy skills through a narrative storyline interspersed with music videos, animation, sketch comedy and short film.

Upcoming episodes

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Wed., February 8, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 8, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 8, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 9, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Revolutionary Doughnuts

Lisa seeks to refute allegations that one of her ancestors was a traitor during the Revolutionary War.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 9, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 9, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 10, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

One Bad Apple

Lisa helps PJ write a story for his creative-writing class when he develops writer's block.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 10, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 10, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sat., February 11, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

One Bad Apple

Lisa helps PJ write a story for his creative-writing class when he develops writer's block.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sat., February 11, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 12, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 12, 2012
8:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 12, 2012
8:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., February 13, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

One Bad Apple

Lisa helps PJ write a story for his creative-writing class when he develops writer's block.

Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., February 13, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., February 13, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 14, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Friends or Aunts

Keith and Hector compete against Annie Scrambler and her Aunt Sandy on a cheesy game show.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 14, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 14, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 15, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 15, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 15, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 16, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Friends or Aunts

Keith and Hector compete against Annie Scrambler and her Aunt Sandy on a cheesy game show.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 16, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 16, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 17, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Franscent

Francine and Lisa, who are used to competing against each other, must work together after Francine ruins both of their science projects.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 17, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 17, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sat., February 18, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

Franscent

Francine and Lisa, who are used to competing against each other, must work together after Francine ruins both of their science projects.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sat., February 18, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 19, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 19, 2012
8:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 19, 2012
8:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., February 20, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 21, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Madame President

Lisa and Francine both enter the election to become president of their book club. Samantha Bee ("Daily Show") guest stars as the debate moderator.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 21, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 21, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 22, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 22, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 22, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 23, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Wordball Games

The gang may have to forfeit the Wordball Games to the pranksters after Hector sprains his ankle.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 23, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

Previously aired episodes

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Tue., February 7, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 7, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Tue., February 7, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

The Great Compromise

The Electric Company and the Pranksters work together toward a common goal: retaining their ability to use their special powers in the neighborhood.

Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., February 6, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Mon., February 6, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Mon., February 6, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Off Target

The Season 3 opener introduces Marcus Barnes (Coy Stewart), a neighborhood kid with wordball-throwing potential. Francine and prankster-in-training Gilda (Carly Rose Sonenclar), ask Manny to help them stop Marcus from joining the Electric Company.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 5, 2012
8:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sun., February 5, 2012
8:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Sun., February 5, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sat., February 4, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

Off Target

The Season 3 opener introduces Marcus Barnes (Coy Stewart), a neighborhood kid with wordball-throwing potential. Francine and prankster-in-training Gilda (Carly Rose Sonenclar), ask Manny to help them stop Marcus from joining the Electric Company.

Rating: TV-Y

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Sat., February 4, 2012
8:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 3, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Fri., February 3, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Fri., February 3, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Off Target

The Season 3 opener introduces Marcus Barnes (Coy Stewart), a neighborhood kid with wordball-throwing potential. Francine and prankster-in-training Gilda (Carly Rose Sonenclar), ask Manny to help them stop Marcus from joining the Electric Company.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 2, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 2, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Thu., February 2, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

Revenge of the Zeros

Danny and Annie set out to ruin Paul the Gorilla's banana-festival party at the Electric Diner after they score zero points in a banana-sculpture contest.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 1, 2012
8:00 pm
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

WETA Kids

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Wed., February 1, 2012
11:30 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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Wed., February 1, 2012
11:00 am
(30 minutes)

A revival of the classic 1970s children's series that teaches literacy skills through stories and interstitial segments that include animation, music videos, short films and sketch comedy.

Rating: TV-Y

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RCN266133938
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