Season 1 (1969)

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Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)
8.0

November 10, 1969

In the first episode of Sesame Street, Gordon takes a girl named Sally on a tour of Sesame Street, introducing her (and the viewer...Read more

Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)
9.0

November 11, 1969

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

A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)
8.0

November 12, 1969

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

Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)
7.0

November 13, 1969

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

Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)
8.0

November 14, 1969

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

A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)
6.0

November 17, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)
0.0

November 18, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster
0.0

November 19, 1969

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

Lost Cat on Sesame Street
0.0

November 20, 1969

Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5

Cooking in Susan's Kitchen
0.0

November 21, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

Small Eggs
0.0

November 24, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Episode 12
4.5

November 25, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper
0.0

November 17, 1969

Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7

Yellow Footprints
0.0

November 27, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Happy Music
0.0

November 28, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

Playing Tricks
0.0

December 1, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Oscar's Hiccups
0.0

December 2, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers
0.0

December 3, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Relatives
0.0

December 4, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

Oscar Cleans House
0.0

December 5, 1969

Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9

Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen
0.0

December 8, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

The Birthday Party
0.0

December 9, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

Which Order
0.0

December 10, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

What's Wrong with Big Bird
0.0

December 11, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

Dangerous Dragon
0.0

December 12, 1969

Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10

Ice Cream
0.0

December 15, 1969

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

Tony Saletan Visits
0.0

December 16, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5

Hooper Super Elevator
0.0

December 17, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7

H for Hello
0.0

December 18, 1969

Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9

Granny Bird Visits (0030)
0.0

December 19, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10

Play Tricks
0.0

December 22, 1969

Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3

Shapes and Sizes
0.0

December 23, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Michael Cooney Visits
0.0

December 23, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Windy Day
0.0

December 24, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Shoe Shuffle
0.0

December 26, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

Mr. Glopper Sets Up His Hot Dog Cart on the Street
0.0

December 29, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid
0.0

December 30, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Gordon's Errands
0.0

December 31, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Episode 39
0.0

January 1, 1970

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

Episode 40
0.0

January 2, 1970

Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5

Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine
0.0

January 5, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

Tater & Tot Make a New Friend
0.0

January 6, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

The Kitchen Crew
0.0

January 7, 1970

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

The Largest Waterslide
0.0

January 8, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

Episode 45
0.0

January 9, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

Big Top Bird
0.0

January 12, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

Episode 47
0.0

January 13, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

We Say Night Night
0.0

January 14, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

Episode 49
0.0

January 15, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

Episode 50
0.0

January 16, 1970

Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9

The Art Contest
0.0

January 19, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

Episode 52
0.0

January 20, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

Episode 53
0.0

January 21, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine
0.0

January 22, 1970

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

Episode 55
0.0

January 23, 1970

Episode 55 of Season 1 premiered on January 23, 1970

Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)
0.0

January 26, 1970

An orange-colored Oscar demands a baked-bean sundae; Kermit the Frog explains the word "in". Gospel diva Mahalia Jackson sings "H...Read more

Episode 57
0.0

January 27, 1970

Episode 57 of Season 1 premiered on January 27, 1970

Episode 58
0.0

January 28, 1970

Episode 58 of Season 1 premiered on January 28, 1970

Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love
0.0

January 29, 1970

Episode 59 of Season 1 premiered on January 29, 1970

Episode 60
0.0

January 30, 1970

Episode 60 of Season 1 premiered on January 30, 1970

Episode 61
0.0

February 2, 1970

Episode 61 of Season 1 premiered on February 2, 1970

Episode 62
0.0

February 3, 1970

Episode 62 of Season 1 premiered on February 3, 1970

Episode 63
0.0

February 4, 1970

Episode 63 of Season 1 premiered on February 4, 1970

Episode 64
0.0

February 5, 1970

Episode 64 of Season 1 premiered on February 5, 1970

It's Nice to Have Friends You Can Play With
0.0

February 6, 1970

Episode 65 of Season 1 premiered on February 6, 1970

Episode 66
0.0

February 9, 1970

Episode 66 of Season 1 premiered on February 9, 1970

Episode 67
0.0

February 10, 1970

Episode 67 of Season 1 premiered on February 10, 1970

Episode 68
0.0

February 11, 1970

Episode 68 of Season 1 premiered on February 11, 1970

Episode 69
0.0

February 12, 1970

Episode 69 of Season 1 premiered on February 12, 1970

Oscar Meets the Groovin' Grouches / Susan's Plant
0.0

February 13, 1970

Episode 70 of Season 1 premiered on February 13, 1970

Episode 71
0.0

February 16, 1970

Episode 71 of Season 1 premiered on February 16, 1970

Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set
0.0

February 17, 1970

Episode 72 of Season 1 premiered on February 17, 1970

Episode 73
0.0

February 18, 1970

Episode 73 of Season 1 premiered on February 18, 1970

Episode 74
0.0

February 19, 1970

Episode 74 of Season 1 premiered on February 19, 1970

Episode 75
0.0

February 20, 1970

Episode 75 of Season 1 premiered on February 20, 1970

Episode 76
0.0

February 23, 1970

Episode 76 of Season 1 premiered on February 23, 1970

Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses
0.0

February 24, 1970

Episode 77 of Season 1 premiered on February 24, 1970

Episode 78
0.0

February 25, 1970

Episode 78 of Season 1 premiered on February 25, 1970

Episode 79
0.0

February 26, 1970

Episode 79 of Season 1 premiered on February 26, 1970

Episode 80
0.0

February 27, 1970

Episode 80 of Season 1 premiered on February 27, 1970

Episode 81
0.0

March 2, 1970

Episode 81 of Season 1 premiered on March 2, 1970

Episode 82
0.0

March 3, 1970

Episode 82 of Season 1 premiered on March 3, 1970

Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest
0.0

March 4, 1970

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

Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand
0.0

March 5, 1970

Episode 84 of Season 1 premiered on March 5, 1970

Episode 85
0.0

March 6, 1970

Episode 85 of Season 1 premiered on March 6, 1970

Big Bird Draws an 'O'
0.0

March 9, 1970

Episode 86 of Season 1 premiered on March 9, 1970

The Magnificent Block Building
0.0

March 10, 1970

Episode 87 of Season 1 premiered on March 10, 1970

Oscar Needs a Job
0.0

March 11, 1970

Episode 88 of Season 1 premiered on March 11, 1970

Episode 89
0.0

March 12, 1970

Episode 89 of Season 1 premiered on March 12, 1970

Another Block Party
0.0

March 13, 1970

Episode 90 of Season 1 premiered on March 13, 1970

Episode 91
0.0

March 16, 1970

Episode 91 of Season 1 premiered on March 16, 1970

Episode 92
0.0

March 17, 1970

Episode 92 of Season 1 premiered on March 17, 1970

Episode 93
0.0

March 18, 1970

Episode 93 of Season 1 premiered on March 18, 1970

Episode 94
0.0

March 19, 1970

Episode 94 of Season 1 premiered on March 19, 1970

Oscar Sings 'I Love Trash'
0.0

March 20, 1970

Episode 95 of Season 1 premiered on March 20, 1970

Susan Re-enters the Workforce
0.0

March 23, 1970

Episode 96 of Season 1 premiered on March 23, 1970

Episode 97
0.0

March 24, 1970

Episode 97 of Season 1 premiered on March 24, 1970

Episode 98
0.0

March 25, 1970

Episode 98 of Season 1 premiered on March 25, 1970

Episode 99
0.0

March 26, 1970

Episode 99 of Season 1 premiered on March 26, 1970

Episode 100
0.0

March 27, 1970

Episode 100 of Season 1 premiered on March 27, 1970

Episode 101
0.0

March 30, 1970

Episode 101 of Season 1 premiered on March 30, 1970

Episode 102
0.0

March 31, 1970

Episode 102 of Season 1 premiered on March 31, 1970

Episode 103
0.0

April 1, 1970

Episode 103 of Season 1 premiered on April 1, 1970

Episode 104
0.0

April 2, 1970

Episode 104 of Season 1 premiered on April 2, 1970

Episode 105
0.0

April 3, 1970

Episode 105 of Season 1 premiered on April 3, 1970

Observing Seeds and Eggs
0.0

April 6, 1970

Episode 106 of Season 1 premiered on April 6, 1970

Episode 107
0.0

April 7, 1970

Episode 107 of Season 1 premiered on April 7, 1970

Pete Seeger Returns
0.0

April 8, 1970

Episode 108 of Season 1 premiered on April 8, 1970

Episode 109
0.0

April 9, 1970

Episode 109 of Season 1 premiered on April 9, 1970

Episode 110
0.0

April 10, 1970

Episode 110 of Season 1 premiered on April 10, 1970

Episode 111
0.0

April 13, 1970

Episode 111 of Season 1 premiered on April 13, 1970

Episode 112
0.0

April 14, 1970

Episode 112 of Season 1 premiered on April 14, 1970

Episode 113
0.0

April 15, 1970

Episode 113 of Season 1 premiered on April 15, 1970

Don McLean Visits
0.0

April 16, 1970

Episode 114 of Season 1 premiered on April 16, 1970

Gordon, Susan, and the Kids Go On An Imaginary Car Ride (0115)
0.0

April 17, 1970

Kermit sings the original "Being Green". Ernie and Bert perform the classic "Banana Telephone" skit, Muppet Roosevelt Franklin si...Read more

Episode 116
0.0

April 20, 1970

Episode 116 of Season 1 premiered on April 20, 1970

A Visit From Odetta
0.0

April 21, 1970

Episode 117 of Season 1 premiered on April 21, 1970

Garbage on Sesame Street
0.0

April 22, 1970

Episode 118 of Season 1 premiered on April 22, 1970

Episode 119
0.0

April 23, 1970

Episode 119 of Season 1 premiered on April 23, 1970

Episode 120
0.0

April 24, 1970

Episode 120 of Season 1 premiered on April 24, 1970

Treasure Hunt
0.0

April 27, 1970

Episode 121 of Season 1 premiered on April 27, 1970

Big Bird Builds a Race Car
0.0

April 28, 1970

Episode 122 of Season 1 premiered on April 28, 1970

Big Bird Draws Letter R's (0123)
0.0

April 29, 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 telep...Read more

Episode 124
0.0

April 30, 1970

Episode 124 of Season 1 premiered on April 30, 1970

Grover Prefers Capital G
0.0

May 1, 1970

Episode 125 of Season 1 premiered on May 1, 1970

Episode 126
0.0

May 4, 1970

Episode 126 of Season 1 premiered on May 4, 1970

Episode 127
0.0

May 5, 1970

Episode 127 of Season 1 premiered on May 5, 1970

Episode 128
0.0

May 6, 1970

Episode 128 of Season 1 premiered on May 6, 1970

Oscar Hosts the Show (0129)
0.0

May 7, 1970

Episode 129 of Season 1 premiered on May 7, 1970

Episode 130
0.0

May 8, 1970

Sponsors: A, H, 10