Sesame Street Season 17 Episodes

Episode 1

Snuffy finally meets Big Bird's friends

Mon, Nov 18, 198555 mins

Big Bird is determined to prove to the adults that Mr. Snuffleupagus is real.

Episode 2

Snuffy Befriends Maria

Tue, Nov 19, 1985

Snuffy wants to get to know Maria.

Episode 3

Snuffy plays the harpmonica

Wed, Nov 20, 1985

Bob witnesses Snuffy playing a snuffleupagus instrument called the harpmonica, which is part harp, part harmonica.

Episode 11

Big Bird's Favorite Toys

Mon, Dec 2, 1985

Episode 12

Bernie Tunes Oscar's Piano

Tue, Dec 3, 1985

Bob's friend Bernie is tuning Oscar's piano. Olivia wants to go on a date with Bernie.

Episode 19

Luis's Birthday

Thu, Dec 12, 1985

Episode 27

Adoption of Miles, part 1

Tue, Dec 24, 198555 mins

Big Bird and Snuffy are planning to go on a picnic when Big Bird finds Gordon and Susan preparing for when they adopt Miles and decides to help. Snuffy, who didn't know about Miles, thinks he's replacing him as Big Bird's best friend.

Episode 28

Adoption of Miles, part 2

Wed, Dec 25, 198555 mins

Susan and Gordon bring home their new son, Miles. Big Bird and Telly worry that the new parents may run out of love for them and use it all on Miles, the way they can sometimes run out of birdseed.

Episode 29

Adoption of Miles, part 3

Thu, Dec 26, 198555 mins

Susan and Gordon are now parents. They baby-proof their apartment so Miles doesn't hurt anything or get hurt himself. Then they try to get him to sleep, and their friends stop by to witness the baby in slumber. But then, Oscar shows up.

Episode 30

Adoption of Miles, part 4 - Miles' grandparents visit

Fri, Dec 27, 198555 mins

Today, Susan's parents pay a visit to see their new grandson, Miles, for the first time. And Snuffy donates some sand from Hawaii for the sandbox Maria and the kids are building. Today's sponsors are the letters G and K and the number 9.

Episode 31

A Piano on Sesame Street

Mon, Dec 30, 1985

Episode 32

Explorer Jones

Tue, Dec 31, 1985

Forgetful Jones goes exploring with the kids. Telly and the Cosby kids show various types of emotions.

Episode 34

Forgetful Jones loses his numbers

Thu, Jan 2, 1986

Episode 35

Uncle Wally recalls his sailor days

Fri, Jan 3, 1986

Episode 38

Episode #17.38

Wed, Jan 8, 1986

Episode 47

Jiffy the Turtle

Tue, Jan 21, 1986

Jiffy the Turtle comes to Hooper's Store. Dr. Nobel Price turns Barkley into a cow.

Episode 51

Episode #17.51

Mon, Jan 27, 1986

Episode 53

The Count's Suitcases

Wed, Jan 29, 1986

The Count is going on a two day vacation with his many suitcases.

Episode 64

Miss Blechman visits Oscar, her favorite student

Thu, Feb 13, 198655 mins

Today, Oscar is visited by Miss Blechman, a former teacher of his, who has come by to see how well he's stuck to the lessons she taught him back in the day. She is also old friends with Uncle Wally. Today's sponsors: N, Z and 9.

Episode 78

Episode #17.78

Wed, Mar 5, 198655 mins

Episode 80

Everyone is Special!

Fri, Mar 7, 198660 mins

Episode 84

Big Bird and Snuffy help at the Library

Thu, Mar 20, 198655 mins

Episode 92

Slimey's movie

Tue, Mar 25, 1986

Episode 103

Episode #17.103

Wed, Apr 2, 1986

Episode 108

Maria and Grundgetta Go Shoe Shopping

Wed, Apr 16, 198655 mins

Maria tells the viewer that she's going shopping downtown. Grundgetta guesses what she's going to be shopping for, which turns out to be shoes.

Episode 110

Wynton Marsalis Visits

Fri, Apr 18, 1986

Episode 114

Episode #17.114

Thu, Apr 24, 198655 mins

Oscar the Grouch warns Chip and Dip to stay away from his trash can, but it only prompts them to sing a song about how they are the same with the exception of their voices.

Episode 115

Elmo does magic; a blackout happens

Fri, Apr 25, 1986

Episode 118

Uncle Wally Had a Farm

Wed, Apr 30, 1986

Uncle Wally pretends that he is on a farm on Sesame Street.

Episode 122

Episode #17.122

Wed, May 7, 198655 mins

Episode 125

Making Pig Calls

Fri, May 9, 1986

Episode 128

Oscar's "New School for Grouch Research"

Wed, May 14, 198655 mins

Episode 130

Big Bird makes a decision

Fri, May 16, 198660 mins