The Electric Company (2009 TV series)

The Electric Company
Based onThe Electric Company
by Paul Dooley
Joan Ganz Cooney
Lloyd Morrisett
Developed byKaren Fowler (Sesame Workshop)
StarringPriscilla Diaz
Jenni Barber
Josh Segarra
Ricky Smith
Dominic Colón
Ashley Austin Morris
Sandie Rosa
Chris "Shockwave" Sullivan
Coy Stewart
Carly Rose Sonenclar
William Jackson Harper
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes52 (list of episodes)
Production
Production locationsKaufman Astoria Studios
New York City, NY
Newark, NJ
Running time28 minutes
Production companySesame Workshop
Original release
NetworkPBS Kids Go!
ReleaseJanuary 19, 2009 (2009-01-19) –
April 4, 2011 (2011-04-04)
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The Electric Company is an American educational children's television series produced by Sesame Workshop and developed by Karen Fowler. It is a reboot of the 1971 series of the same name.[1][2] The series ran on PBS Kids Go! from January 19, 2009, to April 4, 2011 with reruns continuing on PBS until August 31, 2014. The series aired reruns on HBO Kids on HBO Family from January 1, 2016, until November 1, 2020, as part of HBO's deal with Sesame Workshop. On some services, the series is called The New Electric Company to distinguish it from the 1971–77 series.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference times was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Hesse, Monica (January 23, 2009). "'Electric' Is Rewired For the '00s". The Washington Post.
  3. ^ The New Electric Company hulu. Retrieved March 17, 2023