Electric Company Pbs 1980

Pbs broadcast 780 episodes over the course of its six seasons from october 25 1971 to april 15 1977.

Electric company pbs 1980.

The show also aired reruns on noggin from 1999 to 2002 the show a production of the children s television workshop now known as sesame workshop teaches scientific principles and their applications. The electric company gets its power from the children s television workshop. With jim boyd morgan freeman judy graubart skip hinnant. Atkins who was responsible for much.

After it ceased production in 1977 the program continued in reruns until october. One of the schools i went to in the fall of 1971 in duluth mn use to set up a tv set in the class room we would watch the show at 11 00 am in the class room. Ken roberts luis avalos zero mostel mel blanc mel brooks gene wilder morgan freeman bill cosby. A comedy variety show that teaches basic phonetic and grammar concepts using live action sketches cartoons songs and spider man episodes.

The electric company is an american educational children s television series created by paul dooley and produced by the children s television workshop now called sesame workshop for pbs in the united states. Reruns of the final two seasons aired through the fall of 1985. A total of 780 episodes of the electric company aired from 1971 to 1977 on pbs. Pbs use to replay the same episode at 4 00 pm after i got home.

Programs always ended with one of its cast members stating.