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On a friendly city street, children and a cast of furry monster neighbors learn letters, numbers, and life lessons through songs, sketches, and play.
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- 55mEpisode 1
Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)
Gordon takes a young visitor named Sally around the neighborhood, introducing her to the grown-ups who live there and to a tall yellow bird and a grouch in a trash can.
- 55mEpisode 2
Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)
Bothered one time too many, Oscar sets out to find a place he can sleep in peace, even if it means giving up his trash can for good.
- 55mEpisode 3
A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)
Big Bird knits Susan the sweater he forgot to give her last birthday, while Mr. Hooper tries to convince Gordon his machine can turn any one thing into two.
- 55mEpisode 4
Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)
Noise from a steam shovel next door drives Mr. Hooper off to the park, leaving three untrained shopkeepers behind a counter with no customers.
- 55mEpisode 5
Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)
Oscar gets caught out in a rainstorm and ends up thoroughly soaked.
- 55mEpisode 6
A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)
While the neighbors get ready for the evening's party, Susan gives Big Bird a new necktie and he meets his own reflection for the first time.
- 55mEpisode 7
Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)
The neighbors sneak up on Oscar with a cake he never asked for, and he blows out the candles wishing every one of them would scram.
- 55mEpisode 8
B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster
Mr. Hooper notices that Big Bird's name starts with the same letter as banana, and Big Bird's feelings suffer from the comparison.
- 55mEpisode 9
Lost Cat on Sesame Street
Big Bird volunteers to help despite having no idea what a cat is, and Gordon and Susan are so distracted they ruin lunch.
- 55mEpisode 10
Cooking in Susan's Kitchen
Susan cooks in her kitchen, and the day looks at how people and animals keep dry in the rain.
- 55mEpisode 11
Small Eggs
Gordon brings a carton back to Hooper's Store with a jellybean where an egg should be, and Big Bird turns up with the opposite complaint.
- 55mEpisode 12
Feelin' Groovy
Bob talks a hurrying kid into slowing down, while Mr. Hooper works up a hard sell for an oversized letter and talks Gordon into kicking it.
- 55mEpisode 13
Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper
Big Bird lends Mr. Hooper a hand.
- 55mEpisode 14
Yellow Footprints
Big Bird blames a monster for the tracks until Gordon and Susan measure their own feet and remind him about the paint he stepped in.
- 55mEpisode 15
Happy Music
Gordon and Bob track a cheerful tune they cannot place, and Oscar blames the neighbors before complaining that his can looks like every other one.
- 55mEpisode 16
Playing Tricks
Tricks are played on the street, and the day works through feelings — sadness, happiness, confidence, fear and anger.
- 55mEpisode 17
Oscar's Hiccups
Oscar comes down with a case of the hiccups.
- 55mEpisode 18
Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers
Big Bird plays hide-and-seek, and Mr. Hooper turns out rocket launchers.
- 55mEpisode 19
Relatives
Big Bird meets a live duck for the first time and, comparing feathers and webbed feet, brings up the enormous egg he hatched from.
- 55mEpisode 20
Oscar Cleans House
Oscar sets about cleaning house.
- 55mEpisode 21
Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen
Big Bird takes his balloon for a rare fruit, then loses a batch to a monster who bites them and hands over an oversized one to make amends.
- 55mEpisode 22
The Birthday Party
Everyone hides in Gordon's apartment for Jay's surprise party, though Big Bird thinks covering his face is enough and mistakes the train set for a snake.
- 55mEpisode 23
Which Order
Putting things in the right order is the day's subject.
- 55mEpisode 24
What's Wrong with Big Bird
The neighborhood tries to work out what is wrong with Big Bird.
- 55mEpisode 25
Dangerous Dragon
Oscar would rather be watching Superman than sit through Bob's story hour, and every time he looks away another lesson is waiting for him.
- 55mEpisode 26
Ice Cream
Gordon saves a cone for Oscar on the theory that nobody turns one down, and learns what a grouch puts on his spinach instead.
- 55mEpisode 27
Tony Saletan Visits
Folk singer Tony Saletan pays a visit to Sesame Street.
- 55mEpisode 28
Hooper Super Elevator
Mr. Hooper's push-button grocery basket needs gasoline, a seat and an umbrella before it will reach Gordon's window, and the milk gets left out anyway.
- 55mEpisode 29
H for Hello
Saying hello is the day's subject.
- 55mEpisode 30
Granny Bird Visits (0030)
Big Bird gets a letter from Granny Bird announcing a visit, and spends the whole day getting the street ready for her arrival.
- 55mEpisode 31
Play Tricks
Playing tricks is the day's game on Sesame Street.
- 55mEpisode 32
Shapes and Sizes
Big Bird describes a dream about kindergarten where he could not sit still or stack a block tower, but sorting them by shape came easily.
- 55mEpisode 33
Michael Cooney Visits
Folk singer Michael Cooney shows how to make up a song and how to follow directions, singing “Sesame Street Gals” and “Apple Pickers Peel.”
- 55mEpisode 34
Windy Day
Mr. Hooper's homemade kite only drags along the ground until Gordon and Bob help launch it, while Oscar turns down a turn to work on his poetry.
- 55mEpisode 35
Shoe Shuffle
Shuffling shoes and putting pictures in sequence fill the day, along with a look at how animals and people differ.
- 55mEpisode 36
Mr. Glopper Sets Up His Hot Dog Cart on the Street
Big Bird orders food without knowing it costs money and has to find work to settle up, while Oscar scolds the newcomer for making a racket.
- 55mEpisode 37
Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid
Oscar refuses a replacement, packs a bindle to leave, and settles for a newspaper until Mr. Hooper keeps lifting it off to read.
- 55mEpisode 38
Gordon's Errands
Gordon sets off to run his errands.
- 55mEpisode 39
Baseball Cards
Josh and Chris toss cards toward the stoop to see whose lands nearest, and Gordon stops by to count out the pile with them.
- 55mEpisode 40
Letter K
Gordon and Troy go to Oscar hunting for words with a certain letter in them, and come away from his can with a kitten instead.
- 55mEpisode 41
Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine
Mr. Hooper gets a newspaper machine.
- 55mEpisode 42
Tater & Tot Make a New Friend
Oscar packs for a grouch convention, practices the secret greeting of ugly faces, and mails back postcards from a very roundabout route.
- 55mEpisode 43
The Kitchen Crew
Kermit explains big and small while the cast works through the day's lessons.
- 55mEpisode 44
The Largest Waterslide
A lost dog turns up looking for Sesame Street and mimes his name for Bob, who takes him in and coaxes him past his fear of Big Bird.
- 55mEpisode 45
Gordon Greets
Gordon shows Big Bird a drawing, a photograph and a mirror of himself, then walks up the street to explain why he seems to shrink in pictures.
- 55mEpisode 46
Big Top Bird
A circus poster sets Big Bird on joining the show, and after a wobbly turn on a rope laid across the street he settles for taming a box turtle.
- 55mEpisode 47
Boxes
Boxes keep turning up around the street with a note nobody can explain, until Big Bird arrives with can lids and builds himself a truck.
- 55mEpisode 48
We Say Night Night
Sesame Street says night night.
- 55mEpisode 49
Let's Play a Board Game
A board game is played on Sesame Street.
- 55mEpisode 50
Big Bird Tells a Story
Big Bird talks Susan into letting him take a turn, then folds beanstalks, bears and a bad-tempered gnome into Little Red Riding Hood.
- 55mEpisode 51
The Art Contest
Jennie appoints herself judge after the grown-ups all claim they can draw, and the entries include Big Bird's failed sun and Oscar's grouch cartoons.
- 55mEpisode 52
Talk with the Kids
Bob rearranges cutout triangles into bigger squares on the stoop, and Mr. Hooper stalls a picture game at the store long enough to serve sodas.
- 55mEpisode 53
Yucksters - OobleckYucksters - Oobleck
Oobleck is the day's subject.
- 55mEpisode 54
Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine
Oscar bakes a cake while Mr. Hooper tinkers with an invention of his own.
- 55mEpisode 55
Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sandwich
Gordon plays a listening game on the steps where traffic, a plane and an ice cream truck give way to the sound of Big Bird hitting something.
- 55mEpisode 56
Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)
An orange Oscar demands a baked-bean sundae, and Kermit takes on the job of explaining what the word “in” means.
- 55mEpisode 57
Gordon Tags Lou Rawls / Quiz Show / Can You Guess
Gordon tags along with Lou Rawls, and a quiz show puts guessing to the test.
- 55mEpisode 58
Order the Pictures in Order
A balloon man comes to visit, and the day looks at baby animals and the parents they belong to.
- 55mEpisode 59
Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love
Balloons keep the street busy, and Big Bird takes an interest in things made of wood.
- 55mEpisode 60
Up and Down!
Big Bird needs convincing about which way is which, so the kids point, jump rope and finally settle the matter with a rocket.
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- Type
- series
- Rating
- TV-Y
- Released
- 1969
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Music