The Electric Company (2009)
The Electric Company is an American television series for young children aged 4–8 on PBS, derived from the 1971 series. The series premiered as a four-episode mini-marathon on PBS on January 19, 2009, then became a weekly series with an episode shown each Friday. On September 7, 2009, it became a daily series. Like the original, this version is produced by Sesame Workshop. The series is sometimes referred to as The New Electric Company to distinguish it from the 1970s series. It airs on PBS Kids Go!.
- Deirdre O'Connor
- Adam Peltzman
- Willie Reale
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Episode 1 - Skills
Release Date: 2009-01-19Keith is invited to join the Electric Company, but before he can take the oath, Francine swoops in and steals his special skill. Can the Electric Company help him get it back, or will Keith be powerless forever?
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Episode 2 - Scent of a Human
Release Date: 2009-01-19On the day he is supposed to star in his own rap video, Hector is hypnotized into thinking he's a dog. Can The Electric Company train Hector to use his human instincts, or will he have to rap with a doggie brain?
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Episode 3 - Lights, Camera, Beetles!
Release Date: 2009-01-19Jessica and Hector plan to surprise their cousin with a bug zoo for his birthday party. When Francine steals the prized rhino beetle, it's up to the Electric Company to get it back in time to save the party.
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Episode 4 - Call Me Tiki
Release Date: 2009-01-19Jessica gets a job pet sitting Tiki Barber's African Gray parrot. When the parrot flies the coop it's up to The Electric Company to save the bird and Jessica's reputation.
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Episode 5 - Lost and Spaced
Release Date: 2009-02-06At the school science fair, Lisa and her Skeleckian friend Dax get shrunk down and trapped inside their project - a perfect model of the solar system!
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Episode 6 - Trouble Afoot
Release Date: 2009-02-27Hector mysteriously loses his agility right before his big basketball game. Can The Electric Company get to the bottom of Hector's sudden clumsiness before he loses to Manny Spamboni?
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Episode 7 - The Skeleckian Hiccups
Release Date: 2009-03-06Jessica is set to face Danny in a chess tournament but will she lose because of a case of the Skeleckian Hiccups?
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Episode 8 - Dirty Laundry
Release Date: 2009-03-13Manny steals a Skeleckian meteorite in order to power his letter-stealing gizmo. It's up to the Electric Company to get the meteorite back before Manny steals every letter in the neighborhood.
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Episode 9 - He's Not Frozen, He's Immobile
Release Date: 2009-03-20Keith gets frozen like a statue when he's zapped by one of Manny's gadgets. The Electric Company has just one hour to help Keith - or he'll be permanently frozen!
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Episode 10 - Scrambled Brains
Release Date: 2009-03-27With the help of her hypnotist uncle, Annie switches brains with Lisa. The Electric Company needs to find a way to switch them back before Annie ruins Lisa's good name with her neighborhood pranks.
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Episode 11 - Abracadabra Cadabra Ca-Green!
Release Date: 2009-04-03Danny gets his hands on a book of magic spells and transforms Jessica into a lizard. It's up to the Electric Company to get Jessica back to normal before she's stuck eating flies forever.
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Episode 12 - Game On
Release Date: 2009-04-10Manny zaps Deek the Dino Dude out of Hector's video game and into the real world. The Electric Company has to figure out how to get Deek back to his cyber home.
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Episode 13 - War of the Words
Release Date: 2009-04-17When Hector is chosen to give a presentation on stamina to Jessica and Keith's health class, the pranksters work overtime to keep Hector from getting some much needed rest. Will Hector have enough stamina to make the presentation?
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Episode 14 - Mighty Bright Knight
Release Date: 2009-04-24Jessica and Manny compete to win the last copy of their favorite comic book, Mighty Bright Knight. But when it looks like Manny will win by cheating, will Jessica be tempted to cheat too?
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Episode 15 - The Orangachoke
Release Date: 2009-05-22When Danny steals a Skeleckian orangachoke from Lisa's friend Lottie, the Electric Company has to get it back in time for Lottie's big Skeleckian celebration.
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Episode 16 - Gravity Groove
Release Date: 2009-05-29When Lisa and Shock enter a dance contest, Francine does her best to sabotage them. Can Lisa and Shock overcome Francine's pranks and win the contest with their Gravity Groove?
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Episode 17 - The Flube Whisperer
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Episode 18 - The Wordball is My Oyster
Release Date: 2009-09-10Lisa gets a case of stage fright when she's cast as the lead in Hector's play. Can Lisa overcome her fears in time to save the play, or will she have to give her part to Annie?
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Episode 19 - Out to Launch
Release Date: 2009-09-17When Francine calls Hector a liar on a neighborhood billboard, the kids must help clear his name.
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Episode 20 - Season 1, Episode 20
Release Date: 2009-06-26Jessica and Manny compete in the annual Limerick-Off.
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Episode 21 - Fromage Here to Eternity
Release Date: 2009-07-03Lisa is chosen to write a story on Skeleckian cheese-making for the school paper, but Annie is determined to scoop her.
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Episode 22 - Madame President
Release Date: 2010-02-12Lisa and Francine face off in the election for Book Club President. Can Lisa's campaign message win out over Francine's dirty politics?
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Episode 23 - Jules Quest
Release Date: 2010-04-30Jessica discovers an ancient scroll that leads her on a scavenger hunt throughout the neighborhood. Will the scroll lead Jessica to hidden treasure… or an even bigger surprise?
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Episode 24 - Electric Accompany
Release Date: 2009-09-09Annie hypnotizes Keith to sing an annoying jingle. The Electric Company needs to cure Keith in time for him to perform the song he wrote for his dad's birthday.
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Episode 25 - Franscent
Release Date: 2009-09-14Francine ruins both her science project and Lisa's. The two rivals need find a way to work together on a new project or they'll both fail.
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Episode 26 - Pop Goes the Easel
Release Date: 2009-09-08Jessica and Danny get stuck in a magical painting. The Electric Company needs to work with the mysterious artist to get their friends back into the real world.