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.
Sep 12, 1998 - 11m
The gang breaks up when they are forced to choose a best friend to write about.
Sep 12, 1998 - 11m
A hypnotist performing for the kids inadvertantly hypnotizes Principal Prickly into thinking he's six years old.
Sep 19, 1998 - 11m
Spinelli gets labelled a mama's girl when she inadvertantly calls Ms. Grotke ""Mama.""
Sep 19, 1998 - 11m
Ashley A. hooks up with Gretchen when she sins against the clique so gravely as to get thrown out.
Sep 26, 1998 - 11m
Gus finds a tile from the game Ajimbo and soon the entire student body gets caught in its evil grasp.
Sep 26, 1998 - 11m
Gus has to go to the Yard of No Return when he kicks a good kickball over the fence.
Oct 3, 1998 - 11m
Gus winds up the new target of the school bully's wrath.
Oct 3, 1998 - 11m
All the kids go on a big field trip to MISOOE (The Museum of Industry, Science, Oceanography, Oddities and Energy). But Ol' Smokey, the beloved school bus, breaks down in the middle of nowhere.
Oct 10, 1998 - 11m
A visit from Principal Prickly's brother Paul leads to a challenge between 3rd Street and 98th Street kickball teams.
Oct 10, 1998 - 11m
In the "Pee Wee Pals" program, the main kids each have to take care of a kindergartner during recess.
Oct 31, 1998 - 11m
Substitute teacher Mr. E. captivates all the kids with his command of authority, except T.J.
Oct 31, 1998 - 11m
Gretchen turns to former yo-yo champ Tommy Tate to learn how to master the yo-yo.
Nov 7, 1998 - 11m
Gretchen's search for her stolen laptop leads her on a journey among the school's delinquents that ultimately brings about her downfall.
Nov 7, 1998 - 11m
Mikey wants to be exactly like Vince when Vince saves his life.
Nov 14, 1998 - 11m
The kids take in a really ratty stray cat that they find near the dumpster, naming it Stuart.
Nov 14, 1998 - 11m
King Bob orders the kids to build him a pyramid so that all future classes will remember him.
Jan 9, 1999 - 11m
Principal Prickly and Miss Finster deem T.J.'s word "whomps" as a cuss and punish him for it, starting a scandal that leads all the way to the board of education.
Jan 9, 1999 - 11m
Miss Finster agrees to babysit Spinelli for the weekend while her parents are away.
Dec 12, 1998 - 11m
When the playground goes on the monsticker standard T.J. goes down the path from poverty to wealth.
Dec 12, 1998 - 11m
The main kids wish they could have the overcrowded school to themselves, then surprisingly get their wish.
Dec 26, 1998 - 22m
Mikey is the only fourth grader who still believes in Santa Claus. He tries to convince the others Santa exists.
Jan 16, 1999 - 11m
T.J. and Vince manage to convince everyone that the bad haircut they gave Mikey is actually cool.
Jan 16, 1999 - 11m
Spinelli's parents put her in Mlle. Povlova's dance school, where she teams up with Mikey.
Feb 27, 1999 - 11m
Principal Prickly and Miss Finster plot to turn T.J. over to their own side by making him principal for a day.
Feb 27, 1999 - 11m
The Ashleys get back at Spinelli by entering her into the Kiddie Cosmetics Little Miss Blush Beauty Pageant. But her friends talk Spinelli into trying to beat the Ashleys in the pageant.
