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Sesame Street

54min

Kids

Comedy

On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

Production Companies

Sesame Workshop

Children's Television Workshop

HBO

Episodes

Cast

Season 1

Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)

1. Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)

10th Nov 1969

In the first episode of Sesame Street, Gordon takes a girl named Sally on a tour of Sesame Street, introducing her (and the viewers) to the various characters on the show. On the street, Sally meets the human cast -- Gordon, Susan, Bob and Mr. Hooper -- as well as two Muppet characters, Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch.

Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)

2. Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)

11th Nov 1969

Oscar decides to leave Sesame Street. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3

A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)

3. A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)

12th Nov 1969

Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3

Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)

4. Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)

13th Nov 1969

Gordon, Susan and Bob run Hooper's Store for the day. Sponsors: I, P, X, 2, 3

Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)

5. Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)

14th Nov 1969

Oscar gets wet in a rainstorm. Sponsors: E, W, S, 2, 3

A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)

6. A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)

17th Nov 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)

7. Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)

18th Nov 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster

8. B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster

19th Nov 1969

B treasure hunt; Ernie erases Cookie Monster. Sponsors: A, B, X,4, 5

Lost Cat on Sesame Street

9. Lost Cat on Sesame Street

20th Nov 1969

Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5

Cooking in Susan's Kitchen

10. Cooking in Susan's Kitchen

21st Nov 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

Small Eggs

11. Small Eggs

24th Nov 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Episode 12

12. Episode 12

25th Nov 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper

13. Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper

17th Nov 1969

Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7

Yellow Footprints

14. Yellow Footprints

27th Nov 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Happy Music

15. Happy Music

28th Nov 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Playing Tricks

16. Playing Tricks

1st Dec 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Oscar's Hiccups

17. Oscar's Hiccups

2nd Dec 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers

18. Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers

3rd Dec 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Relatives

19. Relatives

4th Dec 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Oscar Cleans House

20. Oscar Cleans House

5th Dec 1969

Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9

Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen

21. Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen

8th Dec 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

The Birthday Party

22. The Birthday Party

9th Dec 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

Which Order

23. Which Order

10th Dec 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

What's Wrong with Big Bird

24. What's Wrong with Big Bird

11th Dec 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

Dangerous Dragon

25. Dangerous Dragon

12th Dec 1969

Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10

Ice Cream

26. Ice Cream

15th Dec 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 1, 2, 3

Tony Saletan Visits

27. Tony Saletan Visits

16th Dec 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5

Hooper Super Elevator

28. Hooper Super Elevator

17th Dec 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7

H for Hello

29. H for Hello

18th Dec 1969

Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9

Granny Bird Visits (0030)

30. Granny Bird Visits (0030)

19th Dec 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10

Play Tricks

31. Play Tricks

22nd Dec 1969

Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3

Shapes and Sizes

32. Shapes and Sizes

23rd Dec 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Michael Cooney Visits

33. Michael Cooney Visits

23rd Dec 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Windy Day

34. Windy Day

24th Dec 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Shoe Shuffle

35. Shoe Shuffle

26th Dec 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Mr. Glopper Sets Up His Hot Dog Cart on the Street

36. Mr. Glopper Sets Up His Hot Dog Cart on the Street

29th Dec 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid

37. Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid

30th Dec 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Gordon's Errands

38. Gordon's Errands

31st Dec 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Episode 39

39. Episode 39

1st Jan 1970

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Episode 40

40. Episode 40

2nd Jan 1970

Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5

Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine

41. Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine

5th Jan 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

Tater & Tot Make a New Friend

42. Tater & Tot Make a New Friend

6th Jan 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

The Kitchen Crew

43. The Kitchen Crew

7th Jan 1970

The cast introduces L, Q and Y; Kermit explains big and small. Sponsors: L, Q, Y, 6, 7

The Largest Waterslide

44. The Largest Waterslide

8th Jan 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

Episode 45

45. Episode 45

9th Jan 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

Big Top Bird

46. Big Top Bird

12th Jan 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

Episode 47

47. Episode 47

13th Jan 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

We Say Night Night

48. We Say Night Night

14th Jan 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

Episode 49

49. Episode 49

15th Jan 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

Episode 50

50. Episode 50

16th Jan 1970

Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9

The Art Contest

51. The Art Contest

19th Jan 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

Episode 52

52. Episode 52

20th Jan 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

Episode 53

53. Episode 53

21st Jan 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine

54. Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine

22nd Jan 1970

Oscar bakes a cake; Mr. Hooper invents a 10 machine. Sponsors: P, Q, U, 10

Episode 55

55. Episode 55

23rd Jan 1970

Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)

56. Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)

26th Jan 1970

An orange-colored Oscar demands a baked-bean sundae; Kermit the Frog explains the word "in". Gospel diva Mahalia Jackson sings "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands", Animations of "Solomon Grundy" and "Wanda the Witch" make their debut.

Episode 57

57. Episode 57

27th Jan 1970

Episode 58

58. Episode 58

28th Jan 1970

Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love

59. Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love

29th Jan 1970

Episode 60

60. Episode 60

30th Jan 1970

Episode 61

61. Episode 61

2nd Feb 1970

Episode 62

62. Episode 62

3rd Feb 1970

Episode 63

63. Episode 63

4th Feb 1970

Episode 64

64. Episode 64

5th Feb 1970

It's Nice to Have Friends You Can Play With

65. It's Nice to Have Friends You Can Play With

6th Feb 1970

Episode 66

66. Episode 66

9th Feb 1970

Episode 67

67. Episode 67

10th Feb 1970

Episode 68

68. Episode 68

11th Feb 1970

Episode 69

69. Episode 69

12th Feb 1970

Oscar Meets the Groovin' Grouches / Susan's Plant

70. Oscar Meets the Groovin' Grouches / Susan's Plant

13th Feb 1970

Episode 71

71. Episode 71

16th Feb 1970

Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set

72. Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set

17th Feb 1970

Episode 73

73. Episode 73

18th Feb 1970

Episode 74

74. Episode 74

19th Feb 1970

Episode 75

75. Episode 75

20th Feb 1970

Episode 76

76. Episode 76

23rd Feb 1970

Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses

77. Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses

24th Feb 1970

Episode 78

78. Episode 78

25th Feb 1970

Episode 79

79. Episode 79

26th Feb 1970

Episode 80

80. Episode 80

27th Feb 1970

Episode 81

81. Episode 81

2nd Mar 1970

Episode 82

82. Episode 82

3rd Mar 1970

Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest

83. Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest

4th Mar 1970

Big Bird moves birdseed to his nest. Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand

84. Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand

5th Mar 1970

Episode 85

85. Episode 85

6th Mar 1970

Big Bird Draws an 'O'

86. Big Bird Draws an 'O'

9th Mar 1970

The Magnificent Block Building

87. The Magnificent Block Building

10th Mar 1970

Oscar Needs a Job

88. Oscar Needs a Job

11th Mar 1970

Episode 89

89. Episode 89

12th Mar 1970

Another Block Party

90. Another Block Party

13th Mar 1970

Episode 91

91. Episode 91

16th Mar 1970

Episode 92

92. Episode 92

17th Mar 1970

Episode 93

93. Episode 93

18th Mar 1970

Episode 94

94. Episode 94

19th Mar 1970

Oscar Sings 'I Love Trash'

95. Oscar Sings 'I Love Trash'

20th Mar 1970

Susan Re-enters the Workforce

96. Susan Re-enters the Workforce

23rd Mar 1970

Episode 97

97. Episode 97

24th Mar 1970

Episode 98

98. Episode 98

25th Mar 1970

Episode 99

99. Episode 99

26th Mar 1970

Episode 100

100. Episode 100

27th Mar 1970

Episode 101

101. Episode 101

30th Mar 1970

Episode 102

102. Episode 102

31st Mar 1970

Episode 103

103. Episode 103

1st Apr 1970

Episode 104

104. Episode 104

2nd Apr 1970

Episode 105

105. Episode 105

3rd Apr 1970

Observing Seeds and Eggs

106. Observing Seeds and Eggs

6th Apr 1970

Episode 107

107. Episode 107

7th Apr 1970

Pete Seeger Returns

108. Pete Seeger Returns

8th Apr 1970

Episode 109

109. Episode 109

9th Apr 1970

Episode 110

110. Episode 110

10th Apr 1970

Episode 111

111. Episode 111

13th Apr 1970

Episode 112

112. Episode 112

14th Apr 1970

Episode 113

113. Episode 113

15th Apr 1970

Don McLean Visits

114. Don McLean Visits

16th Apr 1970

Gordon, Susan, and the Kids Go On An Imaginary Car Ride (0115)

115. Gordon, Susan, and the Kids Go On An Imaginary Car Ride (0115)

17th Apr 1970

Kermit sings the original "Being Green". Ernie and Bert perform the classic "Banana Telephone" skit, Muppet Roosevelt Franklin sings "I'm Roosevelt Franklin", Bob sings an early version of "Who Are The People In Your Neighborhood?" plus Cookie Monster eats Ernie's cookie, and Oscar calls "Dial-a-Grouch".

Episode 116

116. Episode 116

20th Apr 1970

A Visit From Odetta

117. A Visit From Odetta

21st Apr 1970

Garbage on Sesame Street

118. Garbage on Sesame Street

22nd Apr 1970

Episode 119

119. Episode 119

23rd Apr 1970

Episode 120

120. Episode 120

24th Apr 1970

Treasure Hunt

121. Treasure Hunt

27th Apr 1970

Big Bird Builds a Race Car

122. Big Bird Builds a Race Car

28th Apr 1970

Big Bird Draws Letter R's (0123)

123. Big Bird Draws Letter R's (0123)

29th Apr 1970

Here comes Cookie Monster! A prank on Bert backfires on Cookie and Ernie. Cookie's call to his mommy ends when he eats the telephone. Song "One of These Things" and animated ABC song.

Episode 124

124. Episode 124

30th Apr 1970

Grover Prefers Capital G

125. Grover Prefers Capital G

1st May 1970

Episode 126

126. Episode 126

4th May 1970

Episode 127

127. Episode 127

5th May 1970

Episode 128

128. Episode 128

6th May 1970

Oscar Hosts the Show (0129)

129. Oscar Hosts the Show (0129)

7th May 1970

Episode 130

130. Episode 130

8th May 1970

Sponsors: A, H, 10

First air date

10th Nov 1969

Last air date

11th Sep 2025

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks