“The Electric Company” was an American educational children’s television series that was produced by the Children’s Television Workshop (now known as Sesame Workshop) for PBS. The show aired from October 25, 1971, until April 15, 1977, and it was designed to help children aged 6 to 10 develop their grammar and reading skills. “The Electric Company” was known for its creative integration of comedy sketches, animations, and songs. It was designed to be an entertaining but educational alternative t

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