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.
November 11, 1969
Oscar decides to leave Sesame Street. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
November 12, 1969
Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3
November 13, 1969
Gordon, Susan and Bob run Hooper's Store for the day. Sponsors: I, P, X, 2, 3
November 14, 1969
Oscar gets wet in a rainstorm. Sponsors: E, W, S, 2, 3
November 17, 1969
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
November 18, 1969
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
November 19, 1969
B treasure hunt; Ernie erases Cookie Monster. Sponsors: A, B, X,4, 5
November 20, 1969
Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5
November 21, 1969
Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5
November 24, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
November 25, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
November 17, 1969
Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7
November 27, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
November 28, 1969
Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7
December 1, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
December 2, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
December 3, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
December 4, 1969
Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9
December 5, 1969
Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9
December 8, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
December 9, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
December 10, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
December 11, 1969
Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
December 12, 1969
Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10
December 15, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 1, 2, 3
December 16, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5
December 17, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7
December 18, 1969
Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9
December 19, 1969
Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10
December 22, 1969
Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3
December 23, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
December 23, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
December 24, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
December 26, 1969
Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3
December 29, 1969
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
December 30, 1969
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
December 31, 1969
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
January 1, 1970
Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5
January 2, 1970
Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5
January 5, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
January 6, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
January 7, 1970
The cast introduces L, Q and Y; Kermit explains big and small. Sponsors: L, Q, Y, 6, 7
January 8, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
January 9, 1970
Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7
January 12, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
January 13, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
January 14, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
January 15, 1970
Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9
January 16, 1970
Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9
January 19, 1970
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
January 20, 1970
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
January 21, 1970
Sponsors: E, O, V, 10
January 22, 1970
Oscar bakes a cake; Mr. Hooper invents a 10 machine. Sponsors: P, Q, U, 10
January 23, 1970
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.
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Big Bird moves birdseed to his nest. Sponsors: A, H, T, 10
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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".
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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.
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Sponsors: A, H, 10
