Recess premiered with a special sneak preview on ABC on this day in 1997! 🏀💥 Premiering in 1997, the animated series Recess follows the daily adventures of six elementary school students as they navigate the complex, unwritten laws of their playground’s micro-society. The show centers around the charismatic leader T.J. Detweiler and his loyal friends: the athletic Vince, tough-as-nails Spinelli, brilliant Gretchen, gentle giant Mikey, and anxious newcomer Gus. #recess #nostalgia #heyarnold #90s #millennials