Schoolhouse Rock!: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Schoolhouse Rock! is an American interstitial programming series of animated musical educational short films that aired during the Saturday morning children's programming on the U.S. television network ABC. The topics covered included grammar, science, economics, history, mathematics, and civics. This television program was often rated TV-G in the United States. The series' original run lasted from 1973 to 1985; it was later revived with both old and new episodes airing from 1993 to 1999. Additional episodes were produced in 2009 for direct-to-video release.

Series details

• Title: Schoolhouse Rock!
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Children
• Premiere date: 1973-01-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2009-03-31
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 3 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 8.2/10
• TVMaze ID: 15448
• IMDb ID: tt0069627
• TVDB ID: 78642

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1973-01-06; final listed air date 1973-03-31; episode order: 11.
• Season 2: premiered 1973-09-15; final listed air date 1993-12-08; episode order: 9.
• Season 3: premiered 1975-09-20; final listed air date 2008-01-01.
• Season 4: premiered 1978-09-16; final listed air date 1979-07-14; episode order: 9.
• Season 5: premiered 1982-01-01; final listed air date 1984-01-01; episode order: 4.
• Season 6: premiered 1994-09-10; final listed air date 1996-11-22; episode order: 8.
• Season 7: premiered 2009-03-31; final listed air date 2009-03-31; episode order: 12.

Source and licence

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