Electric Company Pbs Actors

The electric company gets its power from the children s television workshop.

Electric company pbs actors.

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. Decoding vocabulary comprehension of connected text and reading motivation. The electric company 1970s. The electric company tv series 1971 2009 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.

A total of 780 episodes of the electric company aired from 1971 to 1977 on pbs. Pbs broadcast 780 episodes over the course of its six seasons from october 25 1971 to april 15 1977. Get ready for rich learning moments. The electric company media and resources entertain and engage children ages 5 9 while teaching four crucial areas of literacy that are challenging for struggling readers.

Morgan freeman was a series regular on the electric company during its entire run from 1971 to 1977. Reruns of the final two seasons aired through the fall of 1985. The electric company is an american television series for young children ages 6 to 10 on pbs derived from the 1971 series of the same name like the original this version was produced by sesame workshop the series ran on pbs kids go. With jenni barber dominic colón priscilla star diaz steven freitas.

From january 23 2009 to april 4 2011. With jim boyd morgan freeman judy graubart skip hinnant. The future oscar winner played a number of recurring roles including easy reader mel mounds. A fourth season was planned but the show was canceled before it went into production.

After it ceased production in 1977 the program continued in reruns until october. The electric company are a group of kids with the ability to create and rearrange words they are usually in conflict with the pranksters who have similar powers but use them to cause trouble. Programs always ended with one of its cast members stating.