Sesame Street
The setting is in a small street in a city where children and furry puppet monsters learn about numbers, the alphabet and other pre-school subjects taught in commercial spots, songs and games.
- Metascore79
- 1969-2026
- 56 seasons
- NET
- Animation, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Game Show, Music
- TV-Y
The setting is in a small street in a city where children and furry puppet monsters learn about numbers, the alphabet and other pre-school subjects taught in commercial spots, songs and games.
Season 42 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Episode 1
Failure to Launch
Mon, Sep 26, 2011 55 mins
Hubert the Human Cannonball will be launched from a cannon into a bucket of blue gelatin. Baby Bear, Elmo, and Telly are there to help, but things don't go as planned!
Episode 2
Rocco's Boat
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 55 mins
Zoe wants Rocco the rock to float, but he's too heavy. Leela proposes a group experiment, so she, Elmo, and Zoe attempt to invent the perfect boat to keep Rocco afloat.
Episode 3
The Bubble Fest
Wed, Sep 28, 2011 55 mins
It's Bubblefest and Alan and Chris are running the show. They've created some fun challenges, but it's Abby and Elmo who blow everyone away with one really big bubble!
Episode 4
Observe, Record, Annoy
Thu, Sep 29, 2011 55 mins
Oscar's professor in Grouchology class gives an assignment that includes three important objectives: observing, recording, and annoying. This will be the easiest A ever!
Episode 5
The Shape-O-Bots
Fri, Sep 30, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Shape-O-Bots.' Telly, Elmo and Rosita play Shape-O-Bots and transform themselves into shapes to help people.
Episode 6
The Latinization of Marco
Tue, Oct 4, 2011 55 mins
Marco and pals celebrate Latin culture through song, dance, and more. As Rosita says, when there's música, baile, and comida, it's time to fiesta with your amigos!
Episode 7
Humpty Dumpty's Big Break
Fri, Oct 7, 2011 55 mins
Humpty Dumpty gets his big break, but Telly's in a tizzy because Eggs + Football just don't mix. Will Humpty be able to play and save the day?
Episode 8
Goodbye Pacifier
Tue, Oct 11, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Goodbye Pacifier.' Elmo helps Curly be a big bear by explaining how he said goodbye to his pacifier.
Episode 9
The Good Birds Club
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'The Good Bird's Club.' Big Bird feels bad about himself after being teased, but Abby reminds him he is special.
Episode 10
Big Bad Wolf Huffs and Puffs Slimey
Tue, Oct 18, 2011 55 mins
When the Big Bad Wolf finds out he isn't the best at everything he learns that it's okay to lose some times. Celebrity guest Whoopi Goldberg helps Baby Bear learn different ways to deal with his anger.
Episode 11
Baby Bear's doll
Fri, Oct 21, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Baby Bear's Baby Doll.' Baby Bear learns that it's okay for both boys and girls to play with dolls.
Episode 12
Elmo and the Butterfly
Fri, Oct 28, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Elmo and the Monarch Butterfly.' Elmo and Telly learn how a caterpillar turns into a butterfly through metamorphosis.
Episode 13
Siblings
Wed, Nov 9, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Siblings.' Baby Bear learns the importance of sharing with a sibling.
Episode 14
Letter 'R' Mystery
Fri, Nov 11, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Letter 'R' Mystery.' Abby and Elmo investigate who is stealing things that start with the letter 'R.'
Episode 15
Cast Iron Cooks
Fri, Nov 11, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Cast Iron Cooks.' Alan, Chris and Elmo are challenged to make stew with things that start with the letter 'P.'
Episode 16
Getting Centered
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 55 mins
Telly missed Leela's yoga class, so Rosita and Elmo offer to teach him what they learned. Can Telly find his balance point? Ohhmm.
Episode 17
A Prince of a Frog
Thu, Dec 1, 2011 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'A Prince of a Frog.' Elmo and Abby learn that frogs are amphibians while helping a princess turn one into a prince.
Episode 18
Elmozilla
Tue, Aug 18, 2026 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Elmozilla.' The growth chart shows Elmo hasn't grown much, so Abby casts a spell to make him grow tall.
Episode 19
Super Maria
Mon, Dec 26, 2011 55 mins
Things keep breaking at 123 Sesame Street, but Gordon refuses all help. Everyone thinks Gordon should hire a super--but do they mean a superintendent or a Super Grover?
Episode 20
The Flood
Thu, Dec 29, 2011 55 mins
123 Sesame has sprung a leak. While Susan runs to tell Maria and Luis about the flood, Ernie and Bert's beds become sailboats. Help, Gordon, help!
Episode 21
Falling Leaves
Fri, Dec 30, 2011 55 mins
It's a windy autumn day and Stinky is under a pile of leaves. Chris, Elmo, and Rosita dig him out and then try to figure out what type of tree the leaves are from.
Episode 22
The All of Our Senses Club
Wed, Jan 4, 2012 55 mins
Telly, Elmo, and Rosita are using their five senses to help their friends by spotting lost gloves and sniffing out sour milk. What else will they discover?
Episode 23
What's in Big Bird's Nest
Thu, Jan 19, 2012 55 mins
Nighty Night! Big Bird is excited to sleep in his new pajamas but he can't seem to get comfortable. This is a problem that only a sleep consultant can solve.
Episode 24
Rhyming Block
Wed, Jan 25, 2012 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Rhyming Block.' Abby and Elmo help Mother Goose write three new nursery rhymes.
Episode 25
Furry Potter
Thu, Feb 2, 2012 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'The Biggest Loser.' Telly's book is too long to read by himself, but he likes reading it with Gordon.
Episode 26
Elmo Wants to Have a Ball
Mon, Feb 6, 2012 55 mins
[HBO] HD. 'Elmo Wants to Have a Ball.' Elmo works to earn money and saves up to buy a new ball.
