Episode
Recess: The New Kid
Overview
New kid Gus arrives at Third Street Elementary, but has to endure the indignities that a new kid must undergo.
Details
- Series
- Recess
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 1997-09-13
- Runtime
- 11 min
Episode context
The New Kid is Episode 2 in Season 1 of Recess. It aired on 1997-09-13. The runtime is 11 min.
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Episode 1: The Break In
The main kids try to get all the other kids to help rescue T.J. when Miss Finster punishes him by making him miss recess.
Episode 3: The Experiment
The kids carry out a crucial experiment to see if it's really true that kissing each other is an inevitable part of their future.
More episodes from this season
Episode 4: The Great Jungle Gym Stand Off
The kids stage a protest when Principal Prickly plans to tear down Ol' Rusty to replace it with a new jungle gym.
Episode 5: Jinxed
The Ashleys jinx Gus according to the playground rules so that he can't talk until his friends say his name.
Episode 6: Officer Mikey
The others try to help out when Mikey wants to be a safety ranger.
Episode 7: First Name Ashley
The Ashleys try to force Spinelli to be just like them when Spinelli's first name is revealed.
Episode 8: To Finster with Love
The kids help bring Miss Finster together with Hank the janitor when they find out she has a crush on him.
Episode 9: King Gus
Bob installs Gus as a substitute king while he has a tonsilectomy, figuring Gus will be easy to control - but Gus turns into a despot instead.
Episode 10: Big Brother Chad
The kids, and Vince himself, come to the awful realization that Vince's once popular older brother Chad has grown up into a geek.
Episode 11: My Fair Gretchen
The kids come up with a plan to keep Gretchen from being transferred to Oppenheimer Elementary for the Incredibly Extremely Gifted.
Episode 12: Speedy, We Hardly Knew Ye
The kids stage an elaborate funeral for the 4th grade class's beloved hamster, wherein they learn about how many lives the hamster has touched.
Episode 13: I Will Kick No More Forever
Vince completely loses his confidence at playing kickball when Ashley Q. beats him in a game.