Highlights
Sesame Street

Sesame Street - Season 1 (1969)

Audience Score
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Season 1 Episodes

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1. Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)

November 10th, 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.

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2. Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)

November 11th, 1969

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

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3. A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)

November 12th, 1969

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

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

November 13th, 1969

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

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5. Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)

November 14th, 1969

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

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6. A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)

November 17th, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

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

November 18th, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

8. B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster

November 19th, 1969

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

9. Lost Cat on Sesame Street

November 20th, 1969

Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5

10. Cooking in Susan's Kitchen

November 21st, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

11. Small Eggs

November 24th, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

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12. Episode 12

November 25th, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

13. Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper

November 17th, 1969

Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7

14. Yellow Footprints

November 27th, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

15. Happy Music

November 28th, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

16. Playing Tricks

December 1st, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

17. Oscar's Hiccups

December 2nd, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

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

December 3rd, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

19. Relatives

December 4th, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

20. Oscar Cleans House

December 5th, 1969

Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9

21. Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen

December 8th, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

22. The Birthday Party

December 9th, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

23. Which Order

December 10th, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

24. What's Wrong with Big Bird

December 11th, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

25. Dangerous Dragon

December 12th, 1969

Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10

26. Ice Cream

December 15th, 1969

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

27. Tony Saletan Visits

December 16th, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5

28. Hooper Super Elevator

December 17th, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7

29. H for Hello

December 18th, 1969

Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9

30. Granny Bird Visits (0030)

December 19th, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10

31. Play Tricks

December 22nd, 1969

Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3

32. Shapes and Sizes

December 23rd, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

33. Michael Cooney Visits

December 23rd, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

34. Windy Day

December 24th, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

35. Shoe Shuffle

December 26th, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

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

December 29th, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

37. Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid

December 30th, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

38. Gordon's Errands

December 31st, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

39. Episode 39

January 1st, 1970

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

40. Episode 40

January 2nd, 1970

Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5

41. Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine

January 5th, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

42. Tater & Tot Make a New Friend

January 6th, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

43. The Kitchen Crew

January 7th, 1970

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

44. The Largest Waterslide

January 8th, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

45. Episode 45

January 9th, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

46. Big Top Bird

January 12th, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

47. Episode 47

January 13th, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

48. We Say Night Night

January 14th, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

49. Episode 49

January 15th, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

50. Episode 50

January 16th, 1970

Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9

51. The Art Contest

January 19th, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

52. Episode 52

January 20th, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

53. Episode 53

January 21st, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

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

January 22nd, 1970

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

55. Episode 55

January 23rd, 1970

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

January 26th, 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.

57. Episode 57

January 27th, 1970

58. Episode 58

January 28th, 1970

59. Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love

January 29th, 1970

60. Episode 60

January 30th, 1970

61. Episode 61

February 2nd, 1970

62. Episode 62

February 3rd, 1970

63. Episode 63

February 4th, 1970

64. Episode 64

February 5th, 1970

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

February 6th, 1970

66. Episode 66

February 9th, 1970

67. Episode 67

February 10th, 1970

68. Episode 68

February 11th, 1970

69. Episode 69

February 12th, 1970

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

February 13th, 1970

71. Episode 71

February 16th, 1970

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

February 17th, 1970

73. Episode 73

February 18th, 1970

74. Episode 74

February 19th, 1970

75. Episode 75

February 20th, 1970

76. Episode 76

February 23rd, 1970

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

February 24th, 1970

78. Episode 78

February 25th, 1970

79. Episode 79

February 26th, 1970

80. Episode 80

February 27th, 1970

81. Episode 81

March 2nd, 1970

82. Episode 82

March 3rd, 1970

83. Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest

March 4th, 1970

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

84. Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand

March 5th, 1970

85. Episode 85

March 6th, 1970

86. Big Bird Draws an 'O'

March 9th, 1970

87. The Magnificent Block Building

March 10th, 1970

88. Oscar Needs a Job

March 11th, 1970

89. Episode 89

March 12th, 1970

90. Another Block Party

March 13th, 1970

91. Episode 91

March 16th, 1970

92. Episode 92

March 17th, 1970

93. Episode 93

March 18th, 1970

94. Episode 94

March 19th, 1970

95. Oscar Sings 'I Love Trash'

March 20th, 1970

96. Susan Re-enters the Workforce

March 23rd, 1970

97. Episode 97

March 24th, 1970

98. Episode 98

March 25th, 1970

99. Episode 99

March 26th, 1970

100. Episode 100

March 27th, 1970

101. Episode 101

March 30th, 1970

102. Episode 102

March 31st, 1970

103. Episode 103

April 1st, 1970

104. Episode 104

April 2nd, 1970

105. Episode 105

April 3rd, 1970

106. Observing Seeds and Eggs

April 6th, 1970

107. Episode 107

April 7th, 1970

108. Pete Seeger Returns

April 8th, 1970

109. Episode 109

April 9th, 1970

110. Episode 110

April 10th, 1970

111. Episode 111

April 13th, 1970

112. Episode 112

April 14th, 1970

113. Episode 113

April 15th, 1970

114. Don McLean Visits

April 16th, 1970

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

April 17th, 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".

116. Episode 116

April 20th, 1970

117. A Visit From Odetta

April 21st, 1970

118. Garbage on Sesame Street

April 22nd, 1970

119. Episode 119

April 23rd, 1970

120. Episode 120

April 24th, 1970

121. Treasure Hunt

April 27th, 1970

122. Big Bird Builds a Race Car

April 28th, 1970

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

April 29th, 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.

124. Episode 124

April 30th, 1970

125. Grover Prefers Capital G

May 1st, 1970

126. Episode 126

May 4th, 1970

127. Episode 127

May 5th, 1970

128. Episode 128

May 6th, 1970

129. Oscar Hosts the Show (0129)

May 7th, 1970

130. Episode 130

May 8th, 1970

Sponsors: A, H, 10

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Nov 8, 2023
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Nov 2, 2022
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Nov 18, 2017
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Jan 7, 2017
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Jan 16, 2016
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Sep 15, 2014
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Sep 16, 2013
Season 43
Sep 24, 2012
Season 42
Sep 26, 2011
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Season 41
Sep 27, 2010
Season 40
Nov 10, 2009
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Season 39
Aug 11, 2008
Season 38
Aug 13, 2007
Season 37
Aug 14, 2006
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Season 36
Apr 4, 2005
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Season 35
Feb 15, 2004
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Season 34
Apr 7, 2003
Season 33
Feb 4, 2002
100
Season 32
Jan 1, 2001
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Season 31
Jan 3, 2000
Season 30
Nov 16, 1998
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Season 29
Nov 17, 1997
Season 28
Nov 18, 1996
Season 27
Nov 20, 1995
Season 26
Nov 21, 1994
Season 25
Nov 22, 1993
Season 24
Nov 9, 1992
Season 23
Nov 11, 1991
Season 22
Nov 12, 1990
Season 21
Nov 13, 1989
Season 20
Nov 21, 1988
Season 19
Nov 16, 1987
Season 18
Nov 17, 1986
Season 17
Nov 18, 1985
Season 16
Nov 19, 1984
Season 15
Nov 21, 1983
Season 14
Nov 22, 1982
Season 13
Nov 23, 1981
Season 12
Nov 24, 1980
Season 11
Nov 26, 1979
Season 10
Nov 27, 1978
Season 9
Nov 28, 1977
Season 8
Nov 29, 1976
Season 7
Dec 1, 1975
Season 6
Nov 4, 1974
Season 5
Nov 19, 1973
Season 4
Nov 27, 1972
Season 3
Nov 8, 1971
Season 2
Nov 9, 1970
Season 1
Nov 10, 1969
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