Lloyd Morrisett
Director
Sesame Street (1969)
Season 20
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
Released Nov. 10, 1969
Episode 37 min
2+
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Kids, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, Spectrum On Demand + 4 more, Netflix Standard with Ads, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, YouTube TV
Production Companies: Sesame Workshop, Children's Television Workshop
Network: HBO Max
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S20E1 - Episode 570
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Nov. 21, 1988, midnight
S20E2 - Episode 571
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S20E3 - Episode 572
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S20E4 - Episode 573
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S20E5 - Episode 574
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S20E6 - Episode 575
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S20E7 - Episode 576
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S20E8 - Episode 577
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S20E9 - Episode 578
Gordon has a headache.
Dec. 1, 1988, midnight
S20E10 - Episode 579
Luis and his old chair.
Dec. 2, 1988, midnight
S20E11 - Episode 580
Grammy Award winner Bobby McFerrin sings ABCs with Hoots the Owl. The Two-Headed Monster learns to blow bubbles. Maria and Luis try to reminisce about their wedding. Betty Lou sings the "Amigo" song. "Sesame Street News" correspondent Kermit the Frog reports on London Fog. Ernie and Bert leaky faucet skit. Cookie Monster sings about subtraction. Placido Flamingo performs a "Lost Toy Opera" with Big Bird.
Dec. 5, 1988, midnight
S20E12 - Episode 581
None
S20E13 - Episode 582
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S20E14 - Episode 583
Telly’s birthday party.
Dec. 8, 1988, midnight
S20E15 - Episode 584
Maria and the Fat Blue man.
Dec. 9, 1988, midnight
S20E16 - Episode 585
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S20E17 - Episode 586
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S20E18 - Episode 587
An early Elmo meets Bob's deaf friend and learns to say "hello" in sign language. A classic skit of Phil Harmonic and Placido Flamingo live from the Nestropolitan Opera. A vintage animation of Gerald's dog, Sparky, re-imagined as an alligator. The Honkers play "Mary Had a Little Lamb" on their noses.
Dec. 19, 1988, midnight
S20E19 - Episode 588
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S20E20 - Episode 589
Legendary chanteuse Lena Horne and Grover perform a duet about not being shy. "Monsterpiece Theater" presents "Alibaba and the 40 Thieves". The classic "Plants Need Water" and the "Invention of the Raisin" animations. Placido Flamingo stages a Sesame Street Opera. Kermit the Frog reports on the Three Little Pigs live for "Sesame Street News". Soap opera spoofs of "All My Children" and "Another School".
Jan. 3, 1989, midnight
S20E21 - Episode 590
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S20E22 - Episode 591
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S20E23 - Episode 592
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S20E24 - Episode 593
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S20E25 - Episode 594
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March 1, 1989, midnight
S20E26 - Episode 595
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S20E27 - Episode 596
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S20E28 - Episode 597
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S20E29 - Episode 598
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S20E30 - Episode 599
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March 23, 1989, midnight
S20E47 - Eipsode 2598
Loud talker Guy Smiley goes on safari and scares off the animals. A classic skit staring Ernie as "Old King Cole". The Two-Headed Monster sings a lullaby to itself. Snuffy writes a love letter to his grandmother. Mumford's magic trick accidentally shrinks David. Ernie hosts an arboreal fashion show.
April 26, 1989, midnight
S20E129 - Episode 2614
Maria goes into labor.
May 18, 1989, midnight
S20E130 - Episode 2615 - Birth of Gabriela
None
May 19, 1989, midnight
Network: HBO Max
Episode Runtime: 37 min.
Season Runtime: 116772 min.
Released: Nov. 10, 1969
Last Air Date: Nov. 10, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-Y
Common sense age: 2+
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