Who’s at Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Special & How Can I Watch?

SCHOOLHOUSE Rock! was a popular series that produced animated shorts with catchy songs to teach children history, science, multiplication tables, and basic grammar.

In honor of the show’s 50th anniversary, ABC is hosting a sing-along special.

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Who’s at Schoolhouse Rock! 50th anniversary special?

The schoolhouse rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong is hosted by Ryan Seacrest and features several covers of the musical’s most popular songs.

The lineup includes:

How can I see the Schoolhouse Rock! Sing along to the 50th anniversary?

The schoolhouse rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong is produced by Done+Dusted in association with Walt Disney Television Alternative.

Fans can watch the special live on ABC on February 1, 2023 from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST.

The special is then available to stream on Hulu the next day and will be available on Disney+ “at a later date,” according to ABC.

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How can I see the original Schoolhouse Rock! clips?

The schoolhouse skirt 2023! Special will feature well-known artists performing covers of the songs.

Those looking to watch the original clips are in luck, as all six seasons are now available to stream on Disney+ with an active subscription.

Each season has a different theme, from multiplication to history and money.

• Season 1 focuses on multiplication
• Season 2 focuses on grammar
• Season 3 focuses on American history
• Season 4 focuses on science
• Season 5 focuses on computers
• Season 6 focuses on money

The show was created by advertiser David McCall, who, according to The New York Times, came up with the idea after realizing his son was better at memorizing song lyrics than his multiplication table.

With the help of jazz pianist and singer Bob Dorough, School House Rock! came to life and quickly entered ABC’s Saturday morning lineup in 1973.