

Everyone's favorite fourth graders have graduated! It's an all-new school year for the kids — and the gang hits the fifth grade running! But they're stopped in their tracks when they discover some unwelcome changes — no pizza, no playground... no lockers! And to make things worse, their teacher turns out to be the cantankerous Miss Finster! It's all too much for T.J., who is determined to find a way to stand up for what the gang believes in and improve the school they love! The fifth grade brings out the best in everyone... even Miss Finster and Principal Prickly!
Writing
Sharp kid-logic that actually lands political commentary.

Director
Howy Parkins
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the final Recess project ever produced, effectively serving as the series finale after the theatrical movie underperformed.
The 2003 release meant most original voice actors had aged out, making this a transitional fossil of early-2000s Disney Channel animation.
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