The Electric Company/The Best of - Volume 2

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The Best of The Electric Company - Volume 2
The Electric Company
Release Date November 14, 2006
Format DVD
Region 1
Distributor Shout! Factory
Disc Count 4
Episode Count 20
Running Time  ??? minutes
Retail Price $39.98
Video Full Frame (1.33:1)
Audio English
Subtitles Closed Captioned
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Contents

[edit] Overview

"The Best of The Electric Company - Volume 2" is a four-disc collection of 20 complete episodes from the 1970s children's television series The Electric Company.

[edit] Disc Breakdown

Disc 1: Shows 12 (November 9, 1971); 73 (February 2, 1972); 150 (November 17, 1972); 166 (December 11, 1972); and 197 (January 23, 1973)

Disc 2: Shows 223 (February 28, 1973); 227 (March 6, 1973); 230 (March 9, 1973); 232 (March 13, 1973); and 253 (April 11, 1973)

Disc 3: Shows 322 (January 15, 1974); 375 (March 29, 1974); 502 (March 25, 1975); 27A (November 25, 1975); and 35A (December 5, 1975)

Disc 4: Shows 57A (January 6, 1976); 60A (January 9, 1976); 77A (February 3, 1976); 105A (March 12, 1976); and 122A (April 6, 1976)1

1 Date is incorrectly listed on the DVD as October 6, 1975.

[edit] Special Features

  • Disc 1: Remembering The Electric Company — With cast members Luis Avalos, Jim Boyd, Skip Hinnant, Judy Graubart and Hattie Winston.
  • Disc 2: The Electric Company documentary — A 27-minute documentary, filmed and issued in 1975, detailing the effects of in-school viewings of the series on elementary-aged students. The Season 5 closing credit montage is used as the opening sequence for the documentary.
  • Disc 3: Bill Cosby is a guest on a November 1971 episode of The Dick Cavett Show.

Each disc also includes videos of memorable songs from the series. Cast members also introduce episodes and provide trivia facts.

[edit] Easter Eggs

[edit] Alterations



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