
Pick a season, tap an episode to watch its trailer
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!.
Directed by —, The Electric Company leans on a strong ensemble — P-Star, Chris Sullivan, Josh Segarra — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about sci-fi & fantasy titles of 2009.
Read More on the Blog
Loading reviews…
Get weekly picks and blog posts in your inbox.