Season 1
Episodes • 1969
1. Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)
minIn 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)
minOscar decides to leave Sesame Street. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
▶ Watch Episode3. A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)
minBig Bird makes a sweater for Susan. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
▶ Watch Episode4. Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)
minGordon, Susan and Bob run Hooper's Store for the day. Sponsors: I, P, X, 2, 3
▶ Watch Episode5. Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)
minOscar gets wet in a rainstorm. Sponsors: E, W, S, 2, 3
▶ Watch Episode7. Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)
minSponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
▶ Watch Episode8. B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster
minB treasure hunt; Ernie erases Cookie Monster. Sponsors: A, B, X,4, 5
▶ Watch Episode18. Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers
minSponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
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43. The Kitchen Crew
minThe cast introduces L, Q and Y; Kermit explains big and small. Sponsors: L, Q, Y, 6, 7
▶ Watch Episode54. Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine
minOscar bakes a cake; Mr. Hooper invents a 10 machine. Sponsors: P, Q, U, 10
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56. Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)
minAn 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.
▶ Watch Episode72. Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set
minNo description available.
▶ Watch Episode77. Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses
minNo description available.
▶ Watch Episode83. Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest
minBig Bird moves birdseed to his nest. Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
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115. Gordon, Susan, and the Kids Go On An Imaginary Car Ride (0115)
minKermit 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".
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123. Big Bird Draws Letter R's (0123)
minHere 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.
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