
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
TV-Y • Kids, Comedy • Series • 1969 • 56 seasons
Starring: Sonia Manzano, Roscoe Orman, Martin P. Robinson
Created by: Lloyd Morrisett, Joan Ganz Cooney, Jim Henson

S1 E1 - Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)
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.
Nov 10, 1969
S1 E2 - Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)
Oscar decides to leave Sesame Street. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
Nov 11, 1969
S1 E3 - A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)
Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
Nov 12, 1969
S1 E4 - Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)
Gordon, Susan and Bob run Hooper's Store for the day. Sponsors: I, P, X, 2, 3
Nov 13, 1969
S1 E5 - Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)
Oscar gets wet in a rainstorm. Sponsors: E, W, S, 2, 3
Nov 14, 1969
S1 E6 - A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
Nov 17, 1969
S1 E7 - Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
Nov 18, 1969
S1 E8 - B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster
B treasure hunt; Ernie erases Cookie Monster. Sponsors: A, B, X,4, 5
Nov 19, 1969
S1 E9 - Lost Cat on Sesame Street
Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5
Nov 20, 1969
S1 E10 - Cooking in Susan's Kitchen
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
Nov 21, 1969
S1 E11 - Small Eggs
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
Nov 24, 1969
S1 E12 - Episode 12
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
Nov 25, 1969
S1 E13 - Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper
Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7
Nov 17, 1969
S1 E14 - Yellow Footprints
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
Nov 27, 1969
S1 E15 - Happy Music
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
Nov 28, 1969
S1 E16 - Playing Tricks
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
Dec 1, 1969
S1 E17 - Oscar's Hiccups
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
Dec 2, 1969
S1 E18 - Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
Dec 3, 1969
S1 E19 - Relatives
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
Dec 4, 1969
S1 E20 - Oscar Cleans House
Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9
Dec 5, 1969
S1 E21 - Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
Dec 8, 1969
S1 E22 - The Birthday Party
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
Dec 9, 1969
S1 E23 - Which Order
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
Dec 10, 1969
S1 E24 - What's Wrong with Big Bird
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
Dec 11, 1969
S1 E25 - Dangerous Dragon
Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10
Dec 12, 1969
S1 E26 - Ice Cream
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 1, 2, 3
Dec 15, 1969
S1 E27 - Tony Saletan Visits
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5
Dec 16, 1969
S1 E28 - Hooper Super Elevator
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7
Dec 17, 1969
S1 E29 - H for Hello
Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9
Dec 18, 1969

S1 E30 - Granny Bird Visits (0030)
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10
Dec 19, 1969
S1 E31 - Play Tricks
Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3
Dec 22, 1969
S1 E32 - Shapes and Sizes
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
Dec 23, 1969
S1 E33 - Michael Cooney Visits
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
Dec 23, 1969
S1 E34 - Windy Day
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
Dec 24, 1969
S1 E35 - Shoe Shuffle
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
Dec 26, 1969
S1 E36 - Mr. Glopper Sets Up His Hot Dog Cart on the Street
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
Dec 29, 1969
S1 E37 - Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
Dec 30, 1969
S1 E38 - Gordon's Errands
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
Dec 31, 1969
S1 E39 - Episode 39
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
Jan 1, 1970
S1 E40 - Episode 40
Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5
Jan 2, 1970
S1 E41 - Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
Jan 5, 1970
S1 E42 - Tater & Tot Make a New Friend
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
Jan 6, 1970
S1 E43 - The Kitchen Crew
The cast introduces L, Q and Y; Kermit explains big and small. Sponsors: L, Q, Y, 6, 7
Jan 7, 1970
S1 E44 - The Largest Waterslide
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
Jan 8, 1970
S1 E45 - Episode 45
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
Jan 9, 1970
S1 E46 - Big Top Bird
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
Jan 12, 1970
S1 E47 - Episode 47
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
Jan 13, 1970
S1 E48 - We Say Night Night
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
Jan 14, 1970
S1 E49 - Episode 49
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
Jan 15, 1970
S1 E50 - Episode 50
Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9
Jan 16, 1970
S1 E51 - The Art Contest
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
Jan 19, 1970
S1 E52 - Episode 52
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
Jan 20, 1970
S1 E53 - Episode 53
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
Jan 21, 1970
S1 E54 - Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine
Oscar bakes a cake; Mr. Hooper invents a 10 machine. Sponsors: P, Q, U, 10
Jan 22, 1970
S1 E55 - Episode 55
Jan 23, 1970

S1 E56 - Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)
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.
Jan 26, 1970
S1 E57 - Episode 57
Jan 27, 1970
S1 E58 - Episode 58
Jan 28, 1970
S1 E59 - Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love
Jan 29, 1970
S1 E60 - Episode 60
Jan 30, 1970
S1 E61 - Episode 61
Feb 2, 1970
S1 E62 - Episode 62
Feb 3, 1970
S1 E63 - Episode 63
Feb 4, 1970
S1 E64 - Episode 64
Feb 5, 1970
S1 E65 - It's Nice to Have Friends You Can Play With
Feb 6, 1970
S1 E66 - Episode 66
Feb 9, 1970
S1 E67 - Episode 67
Feb 10, 1970
S1 E68 - Episode 68
Feb 11, 1970
S1 E69 - Episode 69
Feb 12, 1970
S1 E70 - Oscar Meets the Groovin' Grouches / Susan's Plant
Feb 13, 1970
S1 E71 - Episode 71
Feb 16, 1970
S1 E72 - Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set
Feb 17, 1970
S1 E73 - Episode 73
Feb 18, 1970
S1 E74 - Episode 74
Feb 19, 1970
S1 E75 - Episode 75
Feb 20, 1970
S1 E76 - Episode 76
Feb 23, 1970
S1 E77 - Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses
Feb 24, 1970
S1 E78 - Episode 78
Feb 25, 1970
S1 E79 - Episode 79
Feb 26, 1970
S1 E80 - Episode 80
Feb 27, 1970
S1 E81 - Episode 81
Mar 2, 1970
S1 E82 - Episode 82
Mar 3, 1970
S1 E83 - Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest
Big Bird moves birdseed to his nest. Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
Mar 4, 1970
S1 E84 - Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand
Mar 5, 1970
S1 E85 - Episode 85
Mar 6, 1970
S1 E86 - Big Bird Draws an 'O'
Mar 9, 1970
S1 E87 - The Magnificent Block Building
Mar 10, 1970
S1 E88 - Oscar Needs a Job
Mar 11, 1970
S1 E89 - Episode 89
Mar 12, 1970
S1 E90 - Another Block Party
Mar 13, 1970
S1 E91 - Episode 91
Mar 16, 1970
S1 E92 - Episode 92
Mar 17, 1970
S1 E93 - Episode 93
Mar 18, 1970
S1 E94 - Episode 94
Mar 19, 1970
S1 E95 - Oscar Sings 'I Love Trash'
Mar 20, 1970
S1 E96 - Susan Re-enters the Workforce
Mar 23, 1970
S1 E97 - Episode 97
Mar 24, 1970
S1 E98 - Episode 98
Mar 25, 1970
S1 E99 - Episode 99
Mar 26, 1970
S1 E100 - Episode 100
Mar 27, 1970
S1 E101 - Episode 101
Mar 30, 1970
S1 E102 - Episode 102
Mar 31, 1970
S1 E103 - Episode 103
Apr 1, 1970
S1 E104 - Episode 104
Apr 2, 1970
S1 E105 - Episode 105
Apr 3, 1970
S1 E106 - Observing Seeds and Eggs
Apr 6, 1970
S1 E107 - Episode 107
Apr 7, 1970
S1 E108 - Pete Seeger Returns
Apr 8, 1970
S1 E109 - Episode 109
Apr 9, 1970
S1 E110 - Episode 110
Apr 10, 1970
S1 E111 - Episode 111
Apr 13, 1970
S1 E112 - Episode 112
Apr 14, 1970
S1 E113 - Episode 113
Apr 15, 1970
S1 E114 - Don McLean Visits
Apr 16, 1970

S1 E115 - Gordon, Susan, and the Kids Go On An Imaginary Car Ride (0115)
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".
Apr 17, 1970
S1 E116 - Episode 116
Apr 20, 1970
S1 E117 - A Visit From Odetta
Apr 21, 1970
S1 E118 - Garbage on Sesame Street
Apr 22, 1970
S1 E119 - Episode 119
Apr 23, 1970
S1 E120 - Episode 120
Apr 24, 1970
S1 E121 - Treasure Hunt
Apr 27, 1970
S1 E122 - Big Bird Builds a Race Car
Apr 28, 1970

S1 E123 - Big Bird Draws Letter R's (0123)
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.
Apr 29, 1970
S1 E124 - Episode 124
Apr 30, 1970
S1 E125 - Grover Prefers Capital G
May 1, 1970
S1 E126 - Episode 126
May 4, 1970
S1 E127 - Episode 127
May 5, 1970
S1 E128 - Episode 128
May 6, 1970
S1 E129 - Oscar Hosts the Show (0129)
May 7, 1970
S1 E130 - Episode 130
Sponsors: A, H, 10
May 8, 1970
Sesame Street
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
TV-Y • Kids, Comedy • TV Series • 1969

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Sesame Street: I Can Remember (Bread, Milk, Butter)