Sesame Street
Season 1
1969 • 130 Episodes
Episodes
1. Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)
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 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.
2. Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)
November 11, 1969
Oscar decides to leave Sesame Street. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
3. A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)
November 12, 1969
Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
4. Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)
November 13, 1969
Gordon, Susan and Bob run Hooper's Store for the day. Sponsors: I, P, X, 2, 3
5. Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)
November 14, 1969
Oscar gets wet in a rainstorm. Sponsors: E, W, S, 2, 3
6. A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)
November 17, 1969
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
7. Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)
November 18, 1969
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
8. B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster
November 19, 1969
B treasure hunt; Ernie erases Cookie Monster. Sponsors: A, B, X,4, 5
9. Lost Cat on Sesame Street
November 20, 1969
Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5
10. Cooking in Susan's Kitchen
November 21, 1969
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
11. Small Eggs
November 24, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
12. Episode 12
November 25, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
13. Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper
November 17, 1969
Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7
14. Yellow Footprints
November 27, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
15. Happy Music
November 28, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
16. Playing Tricks
December 1, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
17. Oscar's Hiccups
December 2, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
18. Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers
December 3, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
19. Relatives
December 4, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
20. Oscar Cleans House
December 5, 1969
Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9
21. Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen
December 8, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
22. The Birthday Party
December 9, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
23. Which Order
December 10, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
24. What's Wrong with Big Bird
December 11, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
25. Dangerous Dragon
December 12, 1969
Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10
26. Ice Cream
December 15, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 1, 2, 3
27. Tony Saletan Visits
December 16, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5
28. Hooper Super Elevator
December 17, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7
29. H for Hello
December 18, 1969
Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9
30. Granny Bird Visits (0030)
December 19, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10
31. Play Tricks
December 22, 1969
Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3
32. Shapes and Sizes
December 23, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
33. Michael Cooney Visits
December 23, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
34. Windy Day
December 24, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
35. Shoe Shuffle
December 26, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
36. Mr. Glopper Sets Up His Hot Dog Cart on the Street
December 29, 1969
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
37. Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid
December 30, 1969
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
38. Gordon's Errands
December 31, 1969
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
39. Episode 39
January 1, 1970
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
40. Episode 40
January 2, 1970
Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5
41. Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine
January 5, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
42. Tater & Tot Make a New Friend
January 6, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
43. The Kitchen Crew
January 7, 1970
The cast introduces L, Q and Y; Kermit explains big and small. Sponsors: L, Q, Y, 6, 7
44. The Largest Waterslide
January 8, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
45. Episode 45
January 9, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
46. Big Top Bird
January 12, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
47. Episode 47
January 13, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
48. We Say Night Night
January 14, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
49. Episode 49
January 15, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
50. Episode 50
January 16, 1970
Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9
51. The Art Contest
January 19, 1970
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
52. Episode 52
January 20, 1970
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
53. Episode 53
January 21, 1970
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
54. Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine
January 22, 1970
Oscar bakes a cake; Mr. Hooper invents a 10 machine. Sponsors: P, Q, U, 10
55. Episode 55
January 23, 1970
No overview available.
56. Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)
January 26, 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 27, 1970
No overview available.
58. Episode 58
January 28, 1970
No overview available.
59. Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love
January 29, 1970
No overview available.
60. Episode 60
January 30, 1970
No overview available.
61. Episode 61
February 2, 1970
No overview available.
62. Episode 62
February 3, 1970
No overview available.
63. Episode 63
February 4, 1970
No overview available.
64. Episode 64
February 5, 1970
No overview available.
65. It's Nice to Have Friends You Can Play With
February 6, 1970
No overview available.
66. Episode 66
February 9, 1970
No overview available.
67. Episode 67
February 10, 1970
No overview available.
68. Episode 68
February 11, 1970
No overview available.
69. Episode 69
February 12, 1970
No overview available.
70. Oscar Meets the Groovin' Grouches / Susan's Plant
February 13, 1970
No overview available.
71. Episode 71
February 16, 1970
No overview available.
72. Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set
February 17, 1970
No overview available.
73. Episode 73
February 18, 1970
No overview available.
74. Episode 74
February 19, 1970
No overview available.
75. Episode 75
February 20, 1970
No overview available.
76. Episode 76
February 23, 1970
No overview available.
77. Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses
February 24, 1970
No overview available.
78. Episode 78
February 25, 1970
No overview available.
79. Episode 79
February 26, 1970
No overview available.
80. Episode 80
February 27, 1970
No overview available.
81. Episode 81
March 2, 1970
No overview available.
82. Episode 82
March 3, 1970
No overview available.
83. Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest
March 4, 1970
Big Bird moves birdseed to his nest. Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
84. Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand
March 5, 1970
No overview available.
85. Episode 85
March 6, 1970
No overview available.
86. Big Bird Draws an 'O'
March 9, 1970
No overview available.
87. The Magnificent Block Building
March 10, 1970
No overview available.
88. Oscar Needs a Job
March 11, 1970
No overview available.
89. Episode 89
March 12, 1970
No overview available.
90. Another Block Party
March 13, 1970
No overview available.
91. Episode 91
March 16, 1970
No overview available.
92. Episode 92
March 17, 1970
No overview available.
93. Episode 93
March 18, 1970
No overview available.
94. Episode 94
March 19, 1970
No overview available.
95. Oscar Sings 'I Love Trash'
March 20, 1970
No overview available.
96. Susan Re-enters the Workforce
March 23, 1970
No overview available.
97. Episode 97
March 24, 1970
No overview available.
98. Episode 98
March 25, 1970
No overview available.
99. Episode 99
March 26, 1970
No overview available.
100. Episode 100
March 27, 1970
No overview available.
101. Episode 101
March 30, 1970
No overview available.
102. Episode 102
March 31, 1970
No overview available.
103. Episode 103
April 1, 1970
No overview available.
104. Episode 104
April 2, 1970
No overview available.
105. Episode 105
April 3, 1970
No overview available.
106. Observing Seeds and Eggs
April 6, 1970
No overview available.
107. Episode 107
April 7, 1970
No overview available.
108. Pete Seeger Returns
April 8, 1970
No overview available.
109. Episode 109
April 9, 1970
No overview available.
110. Episode 110
April 10, 1970
No overview available.
111. Episode 111
April 13, 1970
No overview available.
112. Episode 112
April 14, 1970
No overview available.
113. Episode 113
April 15, 1970
No overview available.
114. Don McLean Visits
April 16, 1970
No overview available.
115. Gordon, Susan, and the Kids Go On An Imaginary Car Ride (0115)
April 17, 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 20, 1970
No overview available.
117. A Visit From Odetta
April 21, 1970
No overview available.
118. Garbage on Sesame Street
April 22, 1970
No overview available.
119. Episode 119
April 23, 1970
No overview available.
120. Episode 120
April 24, 1970
No overview available.
121. Treasure Hunt
April 27, 1970
No overview available.
122. Big Bird Builds a Race Car
April 28, 1970
No overview available.
123. Big Bird Draws Letter R's (0123)
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 telephone. Song "One of These Things" and animated ABC song.
124. Episode 124
April 30, 1970
No overview available.
125. Grover Prefers Capital G
May 1, 1970
No overview available.
126. Episode 126
May 4, 1970
No overview available.
127. Episode 127
May 5, 1970
No overview available.
128. Episode 128
May 6, 1970
No overview available.
129. Oscar Hosts the Show (0129)
May 7, 1970
No overview available.
130. Episode 130
May 8, 1970
Sponsors: A, H, 10