Recess: Season 2

1998 · 25 episodes · ★ 7.0

What Season 2 of Recess

Season 2 of Recess Has 25 episodes and premiered on September 12, 1998. Here's the complete episode guide with air dates, runtimes and ratings.

25episodes

Sep 12, 1998premiered

Feb 27, 1999last episode

4.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 2 Episodes

2x01 The Break-Up
Sep 12, 1998 · 11 min
The gang breaks up when they are forced to choose a best friend to write about.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Michael L. Kramer
2x02 The Hypnotist
Sep 12, 1998 · 11 min
A hypnotist performing for the kids inadvertantly hypnotizes Principal Prickly into thinking he's six years old.
Directing: Susie Dietter · Writing: David Shayne
2x03 Mama's Girl
Sep 19, 1998 · 11 min
Spinelli gets labelled a mama's girl when she inadvertantly calls Ms. Grotke ""Mama.""
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Mark Drop
2x04 Outcast Ashley Season Finale
Sep 19, 1998 · 11 min
Ashley A. hooks up with Gretchen when she sins against the clique so gravely as to get thrown out.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Doria Biddle
2x05 The Game
Sep 26, 1998 · 11 min
Gus finds a tile from the game Ajimbo and soon the entire student body gets caught in its evil grasp.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Peter Gaffney
2x06 The Lost Ball
Sep 26, 1998 · 11 min
Gus has to go to the Yard of No Return when he kicks a good kickball over the fence.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Holly Huckins
2x07 Gus' Last Stand
Oct 3, 1998 · 11 min
Gus winds up the new target of the school bully's wrath.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Jonathan Rosenthal
2x08 Operation Field Trip
Oct 3, 1998 · 11 min
All the kids go on a big field trip to MISOOE (The Museum of Industry, Science, Oceanography, Oddities and Energy). But Ol' Smokey, the beloved school bus, breaks down in the middle of nowhere.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Michael L. Kramer
2x09 The Challenge
Oct 10, 1998 · 11 min
A visit from Principal Prickly's brother Paul leads to a challenge between 3rd Street and 98th Street kickball teams.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Jonathan Greenberg
2x10 Wild Child
Oct 10, 1998 · 11 min
In the "Pee Wee Pals" program, the main kids each have to take care of a kindergartner during recess.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Mark Drop
2x11 The Substitute
Oct 31, 1998 · 11 min
Substitute teacher Mr. E. captivates all the kids with his command of authority, except T.J.
Directing: Susie Dietter · Writing: Phil Walsh
2x12 Gretchen and the Secret of Yo
Oct 31, 1998 · 11 min
Gretchen turns to former yo-yo champ Tommy Tate to learn how to master the yo-yo.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Doria Biddle
2x13 The Girl Was Trouble
Nov 7, 1998 · 11 min
Gretchen's search for her stolen laptop leads her on a journey among the school's delinquents that ultimately brings about her downfall.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Mark Drop
2x14 Copycat Kid
Nov 7, 1998 · 11 min
Mikey wants to be exactly like Vince when Vince saves his life.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Holly Huckins
2x15 Operation Stuart
Nov 14, 1998 · 11 min
The kids take in a really ratty stray cat that they find near the dumpster, naming it Stuart.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Katy Ballard
2x16 Pharaoh Bob
Nov 14, 1998 · 11 min
King Bob orders the kids to build him a pyramid so that all future classes will remember him.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Jonathan Rosenthal
2x17 The Story of Whomps
Jan 9, 1999 · 11 min
Principal Prickly and Miss Finster deem T.J.'s word "whomps" as a cuss and punish him for it, starting a scandal that leads all the way to the board of education.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Mark Drop
2x18 Weekend at Muriel's
Jan 9, 1999 · 11 min
Miss Finster agrees to babysit Spinelli for the weekend while her parents are away.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Michael L. Kramer, Phil Walsh · Starring: Sam McMurray, Katey Sagal, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille
2x19 Economics of Recess
Dec 12, 1998 · 11 min
When the playground goes on the monsticker standard T.J. goes down the path from poverty to wealth.
Directing: Howy Parkins · Writing: Mark Drop, Rick Gitelson, Phil Walsh
2x20 Omega Kids
Dec 12, 1998 · 11 min
The main kids wish they could have the overcrowded school to themselves, then surprisingly get their wish.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Steve Bannos
2x21 Yes, Mikey, Santa Does Shave
Dec 26, 1998 · 22 min
Mikey is the only fourth grader who still believes in Santa Claus. He tries to convince the others Santa exists.
Directing: Susie Dietter · Writing: Mark Drop, Holly Huckins, Phil Walsh
2x22 Bad Hair Day
Jan 16, 1999 · 11 min
T.J. and Vince manage to convince everyone that the bad haircut they gave Mikey is actually cool.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Mark Drop, Jeff Haber, Phil Walsh
2x23 Dance Lessons
Jan 16, 1999 · 11 min
Spinelli's parents put her in Mlle. Povlova's dance school, where she teams up with Mikey.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Phil Walsh
2x24 Principal for a Day
Feb 27, 1999 · 11 min
Principal Prickly and Miss Finster plot to turn T.J. over to their own side by making him principal for a day.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Steve Bannos
2x25 The Beauty Contest
Feb 27, 1999 · 11 min
The Ashleys get back at Spinelli by entering her into the Kiddie Cosmetics Little Miss Blush Beauty Pageant. But her friends talk Spinelli into trying to beat the Ashleys in the pageant.
Directing: Chuck Sheetz · Writing: Sandy Adomaitis, Libby Bideau