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Sesame Street

1969 – 2026 · 45m per ep · TV-Y · English · United States

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

7.1(1,448 reviews)

96.5244% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Nov 10, 1969
Last air date: Apr 13, 2026
Status: Returning
Seasons: 56
Episodes: 3667
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United States, United States of America
Network / platform: PBS
Creator / showrunner: Lloyd Morrisett, Joan Ganz Cooney, Jim Henson
Certification: TV-Y
Production companies: Sesame Workshop, Children's Television Workshop

Where to watch

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Keywords

puppeteducationaledutainmentmuppets

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

1969 · 130 episodes

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S01E01

Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)

Nov 10, 1969

S01E02

Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)

Nov 11, 1969

S01E03

A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)

Nov 12, 1969

S01E04

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

Nov 13, 1969

S01E05

Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)

Nov 14, 1969

S01E06

A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)

Nov 17, 1969

Cast

Frank Oz

Bert

Sonia Manzano

Maria Figueroa Rodriguez

Roscoe Orman

Gordon Robinson

Martin P. Robinson

Telly Monster / Aloysius Snuffleupagus / Irvine / Slimey (voice)

Suki Lopez

Nina

Violet Tinnirello

Charlie

Jennifer Barnhart

Zoe (voice)

Ryan Dillon

Elmo (voice)

Alan Muraoka

Alan

Media

No trailer available

Reviews & ratings

7.1

1,448 community reviews

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Alex Rivera6.1/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim7.1/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
SP
Sam Patel8.1/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
ML
Morgan Lee6.1/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong7.1/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful