Recess (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Series · ★ 7.8
Released in 1997, Recess is an animation, kids and comedy series.
What it’s about. Join a group of six fourth-grade best friends at Third Street Elementary School on their fun-filled adventures in their school playground. Through the ups-and-downs of adolescence, they must wrestle with authority, avoid the school snitch, and try their best to win at kick-ball.
Who’s in it. Recess stars Andrew Lawrence as TJ Detweiler (voice), Ross Malinger as TJ Detweiler (voice), Rickey D'Shon Collins as Vince LaSalle (voice) and Pamela Adlon as Ashley Spinelli (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Recess has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Recess page.
If you liked it. Fans of Recess tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Recess (1997)?
- In US, Recess is available to stream on Disney Plus. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Recess worth watching?
- Recess holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, kids and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Recess?
- Recess stars Andrew Lawrence, Ross Malinger, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Pamela Adlon and Ashley Johnson.
- When was Recess released?
- Recess was released in 1997.