Sesame Street

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American television series children's television series educational television program

Sesame Street is a long-running American children's television series that uses Muppets, live-action, and animation to teach preschoolers basic academic and social skills.

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instanceOf American television series →
children's television series →
educational television program →
awarded Peabody Award →
multiple Emmy Awards →
countryOfOrigin United States →
creator Joan Ganz Cooney →
Lloyd Morrisett →
developer Children's Television Workshop →
distributor Sesame Workshop →
executiveProducer Joan Ganz Cooney →
filmingLocation New York City →
firstAired 1969-11-10 →
format animation →
live-action →
puppetry →
genre children's television →
educational television →
hasInternationalVersions yes →
hasSpinOff Play with Me Sesame →
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo →
hasThemeSong Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street? →
notableCharacter Abby Cadabby →
Bert →
Big Bird →
Cookie Monster →
Count von Count →
Elmo →
Ernie →
Grover →
Oscar the Grouch →
notableInternationalVersion Barrio Sésamo →
Plaza Sésamo →
Sesamstraße →
originalLanguage English →
originalNetwork National Educational Television →
Public Broadcasting Service →
owner Sesame Workshop →
primaryEducationalFocus basic academic skills →
social skills →
productionCompany Children's Television Workshop →
Sesame Workshop →
setIn New York City →
setting urban street →
targetAudience preschool children →
teaches cultural awareness →
emotional skills →
literacy →
numeracy →
uses Muppets →
Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Margaret Hamilton →
appearedIn
Sesame Street ("Play with Me Sesame") →
hasSpinOff
Sesame Street ("Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street?") →
hasThemeSong
The Tipping Point →
notableCaseStudy
Sesame Street ("Sesamstraße") →
notableInternationalVersion
PBS →
notableProgram
Frank Oz →
notableWork
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