Recess - Season 4
1 - The First Picture Show
Air Date: September 12, 1999
SeƱor Fusion: the Movie finally opens and T.J. vows to be there at its first screening.
2 - The Big Prank
Air Date: September 12, 1999
The kids rope T.J. into a challenge to play a prank on King Bob before the end of the school day.
3 - Hustler's Apprentice
Air Date: September 13, 1999
Gus winds up working for the Hustler Kid to pay off a debt, and soon he himself becomes the biggest hustler in the playground.
4 - The Spy Who Came In from the Playground
Air Date: September 13, 1999
The main kids make a friend of new kid James Stone and show him all their little schemes, but soon regret that.
5 - Gus' Fortune
Air Date: September 19, 1999
The kids find a paper fortune teller on the ground that predicts doom for Gus.
6 - Rumor Mill
Air Date: September 19, 1999
The kids want to find out who started a rumor that a boy knocked over Mikey's popcorn at the movies and Mikey then threw the boy into the girl's bathroom.
7 - Recess is Cancelled
Air Date: September 22, 1999
Secretary of Schools Garrison chooses 3rd Street School as the place to test his program to bring test scores up by cancelling recess.
8 - Tattletale Heart
Air Date: September 22, 1999
The kids warn Gus not to break the code by telling Miss Finster who started a food fight.
9 - The Madness of King Bob
Air Date: September 26, 1999
King Bob abandons his throne in his obsessive pursuit of pulling a prank on T.J. in this sequel to The Big Prank
10 - Call Me Guy
Air Date: September 26, 1999
Gus takes a new identity when he discovers that people think he's a different cool kid when he doesn't wear them. Too bad "Guy" can't see a thing.
11 - Prickly is Leaving
Air Date: October 3, 1999
Prickly finally gets his appointment to Spiro T. Agnew Middle School. But the kids try to make him stay after they meet the new Principal Slicer.
12 - Randall's Friends
Air Date: October 3, 1999
Randall gets the main kids to pretend that they're his friends when his father, Leonard, visits the school on Randall's birthday.
13 - The Biggest Trouble Ever
Air Date: November 7, 1999
The gang gets busted when they accidentally break a statue of a famous hero.
14 - The Rules
Air Date: November 7, 1999
The original 1935 edition of The Rules of the Playground is discovered in the library.
15 - Gus and Misdemeanors
Air Date: November 8, 1999
The bad kids from The Girl was Trouble trick Gus into shoplifting candy from Kelso's.
16 - A Science Fair to Remember
Air Date: November 8, 1999
Second grade prodigy Becky Benson befriends Gretchen to get help for her science fair project. But she has an ulterior motive.
17 - Mikey's Pants
Air Date: November 14, 1999
The gang tries to cover up Mikey's ripped pants so Finster won't catch him.
18 - Here Comes Mr. Perfect
Air Date: November 14, 1999
Jared, the new student, appears to be perfect, making the rest of the school very jealous.
19 - Good Luck Charm
Air Date: November 19, 1999
Spinelli gets too attached to the lucky marble that Vince loans her.
20 - Diggers Split Up
Air Date: November 19, 1999
Digger Dave quits digging and then bosses everyone around.
21 - Schoolworld
Air Date: November 21, 1999
The school gets a new technology system installed called the SAL 3000 which controls everything.
22 - Bachelor Gus
Air Date: November 21, 1999
Thinking his family is moving away again, Gus moves under the jungle gym to avoid leaving his friends and school
23 - The Dude
Air Date: November 28, 1999
T.J. and the gang meet Mr. Dudicoff, a student teacher who was a legend at 3rd Street School back in the day.
24 - Partners in Crime
Air Date: November 28, 1999
Menlo and Randall team up to manipulate the entire playground.
25 - The Candidates
Air Date: November 29, 1999
Gretchen and Vince both run for president.
26 - This Brain for Hire
Air Date: November 29, 1999
People start paying Gretchen for doing their homework so she can buy herself a new bike
27 - Spinelli's Masterpiece
Air Date: February 6, 2000
Spinelli channels her anger into a playground chalk drawing.
28 - Nobody Doesn't Like T.J.
Air Date: February 6, 2000
T.J. can't figure out why Gordy doesn't like him.
29 - Yope from Norway
Air Date: February 20, 2000
When a new kid from Norway comes to 3rd Street School, Gus befriends the kid by making him think that Gus is the hottest kid in the school.
30 - Bonky Fever
Air Date: February 20, 2000
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.
31 - Don't Ask Me
Air Date: February 21, 2000
Spinelli becomes popular as an advice giver when she sits in for Guru Kid.
32 - The Secret Life of Grotke
Air Date: February 21, 2000
Ms. Grotke's strange behavior makes the kids think that she's a spy.
33 - The Fuss Over Finster
Air Date: February 27, 2000
Miss Finster hurts her leg and can't keep up with the kids during recess.
34 - Soccer Boy
Air Date: February 27, 2000
Mikey makes the other kids regret not letting them play on their team for the playground's soccer tourney.
35 - Fort Tender
Air Date: February 29, 2000
The bored main kids build their own fort. But then Lawson takes it over.
36 - Germ Warfare
Air Date: February 29, 2000
Gus starts an obsessive crusade to kill all the germs in the world, while Mikey will do anything to save them.
37 - More Like Gretchen
Air Date: March 1, 2000
Spinelli gets peeved with her parents heap so much praise for Gretchen at her expense.
38 - Prince Randall
Air Date: March 1, 2000
Randall uses an embarrassing photo to blackmail King Bob into making him Playground Prince.
39 - Me No Know
Air Date: April 30, 2000
Vince feels like an outsider after he misses the must-see movie of the weekend.
40 - Good Ole T.J.
Air Date: April 30, 2000
Gretchen is worried when she's partnered with T.J. on a class project.
41 - Chez Vince
Air Date: May 7, 2000
Disgusted by the horrible cafeteria food, Vince becomes the new school cook when the other kids try his cooking.
42 - Tucked In Mikey
Air Date: May 7, 2000
Needing to prepare himself for a poet laureate ceremony, Mikey decides to listen to Menlo to learn how to organize himself.
43 - Old Folks Home
Air Date: July 17, 2000
Mikey badgers the gang into a trip to senior citizens home.
44 - Some Friend
Air Date: July 17, 2000
T.J. has a mysterious new friend.