Sesame Workshop, formerly Children's Television Workshop (CTW), is an American nonprofit television production company. It has been involved in a variety of television series and films, in addition to international co-productions of Sesame Street that have been broadcast in over 140 countries.

Productions

Television series

Sesame Street

The following series are based on or directly related to Sesame Street. Dubs of the original American version have been produced for international markets since 1971, but are not listed. Programs with guest appearances by Sesame Street characters that were not produced by Sesame Workshop, such as The Muppet Show and Between the Lions, are also excluded.

# Year Series Country of origin End year
1 1969 Sesame StreetUnited Statespresent
2 1972 Plaza SésamoUnited States
Latin America		present
3 Vila SésamoBrazilpresent
4 Sesame ParkCanada2001
5 1973 SesamstraßeGermanypresent
6 1975 Open SesameWorldwide (outside USA)2013
7 1976 SesamstraatNetherlandspresent
8 1978 Barrio SésamoSpain2000
9 1978 1, rue SésameFrance1982
10 1979 Iftah Ya SimsimKuwait
United Arab Emirates		2019
11 1981 Svenska SesamSweden1982
12 1983 Rechov SumsumIsrael2015
13 1984 BatibotPhilippines2013
14 1986 Shalom SesameIsrael2011
15 Susam SokağıTurkey1991
16 1989 Rua SésamoPortugal1994
17 1991 Sesam StasjonNorway1999
18 1996 Ulica SezamkowaPoland2001
19 Ulitsa SezamRussia2006
20 1998 Zhima JieChina2001
21 Rechov Sumsum / Shara'a SimsimIsrael
Palestinian Territories		2000
22 1998 (original)
2017 (reboot)		 Elmo's WorldUnited States2009 (original)
present (reboot)
23 1999 Yeollyeola Seseomi SeuteuliteuSouth Korea2008
24 Sesame EnglishTaiwan
China		2002
25 2000 Takalani SesameSouth Africapresent
26 Alam SimsimEgypt2017
27 2002 Sippuray SumsumIsrael2006
28 Hikayat SimsimPalestinian Territories2007
29 2003 Hikayat SimsimJordan2010
30 Global GroverUnited States 2008
31 2004 Rruga Sesam / Ulica SezamKosovo
32 Play Along with OllieAustralia2011
33 Sesame Street JapanJapan2007
34 2005 5, Rue SésameFrance2007
35 Sabai Sabai SesameCambodia2006
36 SisimpurBangladeshpresent
37 2006 Galli Galli Sim SimIndia2018
38 2007 Shara'a SimsimPalestinian Territories2012
39 2008 Jalan SesamaIndonesia2016
40 Sesame TreeNorthern Ireland
United Kingdom		 2013
41 Bert and Ernie's Great AdventuresUnited States
42 Kilimani SesameTanzania2009
43 2009 Abby's Flying Fairy SchoolUnited States2012
44 SesamgadeDenmark2011
45 3, 2, 1 ¡Vamos!Latin America2012
46 2010 Eine Möhre für ZweiGermanypresent
47 Super Grover 2.0United States2015
48 Zhima Jie: Da Niao Kan ShijieChina2012
49 2011 Sesame SquareNigeria2013
50 Baghch-e-SimsimAfghanistanpresent
51 Sim Sim HamaraPakistan2012
52 2012 Sesame Street: Super Healthy MonstersSpain
Worldwide		2012
53 Elmo the MusicalUnited States2016
54 Fun Fun ElmoChina2013
55 2013 Cookie's Crumby PicturesUnited States2015
56 2014 The Furchester HotelUnited Kingdom
United States		2017
57 2015 Sesame AmigosUnited States2017
58 I Heart ElmoIndia2018
59 Chamki Ki DuniyaIndia2016
60 2016 Smart CookiesUnited States 2017
61 O Desafio do ElmoBrazil
62 2017 (television)
2018 (website)		 Cookie Monster's Foodie TruckUnited Statespresent
63 2018 Sesame Teret TeretEthiopia2018
64 2018 Abby's Amazing AdventuresUnited States2021
65 2019 Big Bird's Road TripUnited States2020
66 2020 'Sesame Sheeko SheekoSomalia2021
67 2020 The Not-Too-Late Show with ElmoUnited States2021
68 Ahlan SimsimSyriapresent
69 Sesame Workshop IndiaIndiapresent
70 2021 Sesame Hadithi NjooKenyapresent
71 2021 Elmo & Tango's Mysterious MysteriesUnited Statespresent
72 2022 Mecha BuildersUnited Statespresent
73 Tokhnit He'írvkh Shel ElmoIsraelpresent

Other television series


Year Production Country of origin Co-production(s) Network End year
1971 The Electric Company United States PBS 1977
1974 Feeling Good[1][2] 1975
1977 The Best of Families[3][4] 1977
1980 3-2-1 Contact 1988
1987 Square One Television 1992
1988 Encyclopedia HBO1989
1992 Ghostwriter BBC Television (seasons 1-2) PBS
BBC Two		1995
1993 Cro Film Roman ABC1994
1996 Big BagUnited States
United Kingdom
France		 Cartoon Network

1998

1997 The New Ghostwriter MysteriesUnited States
Canada		 Decode Entertainment CBS1997
1998 MathmatazzUnited States The Dovetail Group
Scott Foresman
Addison-Wesley		 Direct-to-video1998
1999 Dragon TalesUnited States
Canada		 Columbia TriStar Television (seasons 1-2)
Sony Pictures Television (season 3)		 PBS (PBS Kids)
CBC Television		 2005
2001 Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese CatUnited States
Canada
China		 CinéGroupe PBS (PBS Kids)
TVOntario		 2002
Sponk!United States Noggin LLC
Insight Productions		 Noggin2002
Tiny PlanetsUnited Kingdom
United States		 Pepper's Ghost Productions Ltd.2006
2002 Play with Me SesameUnited States Nick Digital
Noggin LLC		2007
2003 Out ThereUnited States
Australia		 Noggin LLC2004
2005 Pinky Dinky DooUnited States
United Kingdom
Latin America
Canada (season 1 only)		 Cartoon Pizza
Abrams Gentile Entertainment (season 2)
Keyframe Digital Productions (season 2)		2011
2006 The Upside Down ShowUnited States
Australia		 Blink Films
Noggin LLC		2006
2008 PanwapaUnited States The Merrill Lynch Foundation PBS Kids Sprout2009
2009 The Electric CompanyUnited States PBS (PBS Kids Go)2011
2018 Esme & Roy[5]United States
Canada		 Nelvana HBO/HBO Max
Treehouse TV		 2021
2019 Helpsters[6] Worldwide Big Indie Pictures
Monkey Boys Productions		 Apple TV+ present
Ghostwriter Sinking Ship Entertainment
2020 Helpsters: Help YouUnited States Big Indie Pictures
Monkey Boys Productions		2020
TBA Bea's BlockUnited States Cartoon Network

(Cartoonito)

 TBA

Theatrical feature films

Year Production Distributor Production company Country of origin
1985 Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird Warner Bros. Pictures The Jim Henson Company United States
1999 The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Sony Pictures Releasing Columbia Pictures
Jim Henson Pictures
TBA Untitled Sesame Street film[7][8][9] Warner Bros. Pictures Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
21 Laps Entertainment

TV films, specials, and documentaries

Sesame Street (1969–present)

Year Production Country of origin
1969 This Way to Sesame Street United States
1973 Julie on Sesame Street United States
United Kingdom
1974 Out to Lunch United States
1975 The Grover Monster - Jean Marsh Cartoon Special
1977 Sesame Street at Night?
Sesame Street Goes to Prison
1978 Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
A Special Sesame Street Christmas
1979 A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
Sesame Street in Puerto Rico
1983 Don't Eat the Pictures
Big Bird in China
1984 Big Bird in Australia Australia
1988 Sesame Street, Special United States
1989 Big Bird in JapanUnited States
Japan
Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting United States
Sesame Street Around the World
The Sesame Street Experiment
1990 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1991 Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake
1993 Sesame Street: 25 Favorite Moments
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
Sesame Street Stays Up Late!
1994 Sesame Street All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Basil Hears a Noise[10] United States
Canada
1996 Sesame Street Film Festival United States
Elmo Saves Christmas
1998 Elmopalooza
The Rosie O'Donnell Show on Sesame Street
1999 CinderElmo
Sesame Street Unpaved
2000 The Greatest TV Moments: Sesame Street Music A-Z
2001 A&E Biography: Sesame Street
2003 Sesame Street 4-D Movie Magic United States
Japan
2004 Sesame Street: The Street We Live On United States
2005 Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet
2006 The World According to Sesame Street
When Parents Are Deployed
2007 Elmo's Christmas Countdown
2008 One World, One Sky: Big Bird's Adventure United States
China
2009 Coming Home United States
Families Stand Together
2010 When Families Grieve
2011 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey
Growing Hope Against Hunger
2014 I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story
2015 The Cookie Thief
2016 Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
2017 The Magical Wand Chase
2018 When You Wish Upon a Pickle
2019 Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2020 Sesame Street: 50 Years and Still Sunny!
Sesame Street: Elmo's Playdate Asia
North America
Oceania
United Kingdom
Street Gang United States
The Monster at the End of This Story
Monster Meditations (with Headspace)
2021 Furry Friends Forever: Elmo Gets a Puppy
See Us Coming Together[11]
2022 Sesame Street: The Nutcracker

Sesame Street Muppets have appeared in cameos in various feature films, including The Muppet Movie (1979), The Great Muppet Caper (1981), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009). These productions, however, were not produced by Sesame Workshop. Also excluded from this list are Julie on Sesame Street (1973) and A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)—while both featured the same elements and characters of Sesame Street, these specials were not produced by Sesame Workshop.

Other TV films, and documentaries

Year Production Country of origin
1979 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe United States
1981 Sign On![12]
1984 The House of Dies Drear
1991 The Wish That Changed Christmas
2003 Dragon Tales: Let's Start a Band!
2005 PBS Kids: Big Big Friend Day
2021 Through Our Eyes[13]

References

  1. ↑ "The national audience for Feeling Good, conducted for Children's Television Workshop". University of Missouri. 1975.
  2. ↑ Funt, Peter (May 4, 1975). "How TV's 'Feeling Good' Went Bad." The New York Times.
  3. ↑ O'Connor, John J. (December 15, 1977). "'Best of Families': A Leap in Time". The New York Times.
  4. ↑ Wershba, Shirley (27 April 1998). "Joan Ganz Cooney, Part 5" (Video clip). Archive of American Television. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
  5. ↑ "Sesame Workshop, Nelvana partner on Esme and Roy". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. October 17, 2016.
  6. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (March 26, 2019). "Sesame Street AppleTV+ Series 'Helpsters' Announced By Big Bird & Cody At Tech Giant Confab". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Anne Hathaway to Star in Robert Zemeckis' 'The Witches' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Anne Hathaway Eyes Starring Role in 'Sesame Street' Movie". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  9. ↑ "'Sesame Street' Movie's Writer-Director Reveals Plot Details". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 6, 2019. Exactly how big, he can't say — sources say it will be in the $50 million range — but Krisel confirms that Anne Hathaway will star and that shooting could begin in late summer.
  10. ↑ Blakley, Scott (November 3, 1994). "Frightened Bear Gets a Lesson in Basil Hears a Noise". Chicago Tribune. Tronc.
  11. ↑ "Sesame Workshop Introduces New Sesame Street Muppet and Announces Special to Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Communities and the Power of Belonging". sesameworkshop.org. November 15, 2021.
  12. ↑ Fierlinger, Paul (June 4, 2001). "AR&T animation by Paul and Sandra Fierlinger". Archived from the original on June 4, 2001.
  13. ↑ Evans, Greg (June 8, 2021). "Sesame Workshop's First Documentary Series 'Through Our Eyes' Examines Social Issues With Kids' Perspective' Premiere Date Set". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
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