Sesame Street - Season 53
Season 53
Sharpen your crayons and hide your cookies, because Season 53 of Sesame Street is coming to HBO Max, starting November 3rd! Join your favorite furry friends for more fun, laughs, and lessons devoted to helping children grow up with a healthy self-identity and sense of belonging.
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DatesNov 3, 2022 - Jun 29, 2023
Episodes
Season 53Episode 130 min
Community Mural
Friends on Sesame Street are painting a mural to celebrate the people in their neighborhood. When Abby has a hard time finding a paint color that is the same as her fur, she learns to mix paint to make a color that looks just like her.
Nov 3, 2022
Season 53Episode 230 min
Sesame Street Super Heroes
Elmo, Abby, and Rosita are playing superheroes! When Elmo and Abby suggest Rosita play Super Carga, who can turn on superpowers with a Spanish catchphrase, she shares that speaking Spanish isn’t the only thing that makes her special.
Nov 10, 2022
Season 53Episode 330 min
Kind Rudy
Elmo and Rudy are helping Abby out in the garden because she hurt her wrist, and Rudy wonders how else he can help, too. What if he holds the door for Chris, who is holding the bag of soil, waters the flowers, cleans up paint left out at the community center, and makes a get-well card for Abby's wrist? Just because some things are done doesn't mean you can't help. There are so many ways to be kind!
Nov 17, 2022
Season 53Episode 430 min
The Great Corn Festival
Welcome to the Sesame Street Corn Party, where every family brings special food made from corn. Rosita brings pineapple tamales from a special recipe she makes with her Abuela. Together, everyone learns about the many ways corn is used and that by sharing special foods, they share something special about themselves.
Nov 24, 2022
Season 53Episode 530 min
Jobs Day
It’s Jobs Day! Elmo and his friends are learning about jobs they would like to do when they grow up. When Gabrielle doesn’t know what she wants to do yet, she learns that if you work hard and practice, you can do anything you want to do. First lady and teacher Jill Biden teaches Elmo, Abby, and Tamir about all different types of jobs.
Dec 1, 2022
Season 53Episode 630 min
Bert's Bike Time with Luis
Luis and Ernie help Bert gain the confidence to ride his bike without training wheels after they break.
In loving memory of Emilio Delgado, our beloved Luis.
Dec 8, 2022
Season 53Episode 730 min
Happy Hair Day
Elmo and his friends are singing about hair! They all sing together about how hair is part of what makes each of them special no matter how it grows.
Dec 15, 2022
Season 53Episode 830 min
Rudy's Favorite Sweater
When Rudy’s favorite sweater no longer fits, Nina suggests they have a clothing drive so everyone in the neighborhood can donate clothes they don’t need to those who do.
Dec 22, 2022
Season 53Episode 930 min
How to Catch a Robot Dog
Elmo and Tamir need to catch Norbert’s robot dog, Alfred, but he keeps running away. What if they make a fishing pole with a magnet since Alfred is made of metal? Let’s try!
Dec 29, 2022
Season 53Episode 1030 min
Big Bird's Happy to Be Me Club
Big Bird wants to join the Good Bird’s Club, but the members try to bully him into changing.
Jan 5, 2023
Season 53Episode 1130 min
Gold Medal Tango
Elmo, Rosita, and Chris are making a doggy obstacle course for Tango. They find a hula hoop that Tango could jump through, but it won’t stand up. What if they put the hoop through the slats of two chairs? Let’s try!
Jan 12, 2023
Season 53Episode 1230 min
Bubble Trouble
It's national bubble week! Elmo, Rosita, Zoe, and Charlie are filling all of Sesame Street with bubbles to celebrate, but they are getting tired. They wonder if there's something that could make bubbles for them. What if they put bubble wands on an egg rack in front of a fan and spin it through a tub of soapy water? Let's try! It works. They didn't give up and Sesame Street gets filled with bubbles thanks to their new machine!
Jan 19, 2023
Season 53Episode 1330 min
Nani Bird Visits
Big Bird’s aunt, Nani Bird, is visiting Sesame Street from Hawaii. Nani Bird shares with Elmo, Abby Cadabby and Nina how to say “aloha,” make paper flower lei, and how to hula – all special things Big Bird’s family does in Hawaii.
Jan 26, 2023
Season 53Episode 1430 min
Family Album
Gabrielle and Tamir are making a family photo album for Grandma Nell. They learn about melanin and that sometimes people in a family can look alike, and sometimes they can look different, but are still the same family.
Feb 2, 2023
Season 53Episode 1530 min
Rockin' with Elmo and Abby
Elmo and Abby compromise to create the “Best Friend Song” from each of their favorite songs.
Feb 9, 2023
Season 53Episode 1630 min
Read-and-Share
Elmo, Gabrielle, and Ji-Young are at an Outdoor Library. When Ji-Young can’t find a book with all the things that make her special, she writes her own comic book with the help of her friends.
Feb 16, 2023
Season 53Episode 1730 min
Just Right
When James says Mia can’t play Goldilocks because she doesn’t look like her, Mia stands up for herself and James learns that the best part of acting out a story is that you can be anyone you want to be.
Feb 23, 2023
Season 53Episode 1830 min
Art Rocks!
Elmo, Abby, and Big Bird are painting pictures in the community garden, but they don’t have any paper. What if they paint on rocks that are strong and smooth? Let’s try!
Mar 2, 2023
Season 53Episode 1930 min
Cinderella's New Shoes
Cinderella doesn’t want to be a princess or open her new shoe store, she only wants to play. But when she meets Rosita, who suggests she get a new pair of sneakers, Cinderella realizes she can be a princess and play.
Mar 9, 2023
Season 53Episode 2030 min
Count On
Grover has a new job as a kitty sitter but struggles to count the number of kitties altogether. After the Count shares a shortcut – counting on, instead of from the beginning – Grover learns to count on from where he left off.
Mar 16, 2023
Season 53Episode 2130 min
Grouch-ercise
Oscar's been feeling terrible all day, so Elmo, Abby, Grundgetta, and Nina try to find different exercises to help him feel better. As they set off to tell Oscar all the exercises they came up with, they find him returning from a long, grouchy walk picking up trash. Oscar feels much better and is back to feeling good and rotten.
Mar 23, 2023
Season 53Episode 2230 min
Monster Truckin'
Elmo and Chris are making their own monster truck jump, but they don’t have a ramp. What if they make one out of a pizza box lid? Let’s try!
Mar 30, 2023
Season 53Episode 2330 min
Horsing Around
Julia and Samuel are helping Elmo learn to ride a pony at a horse farm. Before riding the pony, Elmo learns how to greet, feed, and brush the pony. When it’s time to ride, Elmo feels nervous. What if he practices belly breathing? Let’s try!
Apr 6, 2023
Season 53Episode 2430 min
Move and Groove on Sesame Street
On Dance Your Favorite Dance Day, Nina teaches everyone the moves to their favorite dances.
Apr 13, 2023
Season 53Episode 2530 min
Fans of the Fan Dance
Ji-Young invites her friends Elmo, Zoe, Gabrielle, Charlie, and Tamir to join her Korean fan dance class. Together they learn how to use the fans and thank Ji-Young for sharing the dance that’s special to her and her family.
Apr 20, 2023
Season 53Episode 2630 min
Make Music with Bob (repeat)
Bob helps Abby learn all about musical instruments and how vibration makes sound, while choosing the right instrument to play.
Apr 27, 2023
Season 53Episode 2730 min
Recycling Fairy to the Rescue (repeat)
Redusa the Recycling Fairy helps everyone on Sesame Street recycle their old trash to help keep the earth clean and beautiful.
May 4, 2023
Season 53Episode 2830 min
The Letter C Vacation
When the letter "C" goes on vacation, all of the things that start with it also go missing – cans become fans, a cake becomes a rake, cups turn into pups. When a rested letter C returns, everyone realizes that all 26 letters are important.
May 11, 2023
Season 53Episode 2930 min
Wash Day
It’s Wash Day today, and Gabrielle gets to spend time with her Auntie, Kayla. Auntie Kayla combs, shampoos, conditions, and detangles Gabrielle’s hair. During bath time, Gabrielle’s hair is twisted up in a shower cap and at the end, Gabrielle gets to pick out a new style for her hair. Wash Day is really special to Gabrielle and her family.
May 18, 2023
Season 53Episode 3030 min
Community Garden Cleanup
Elmo and friends help clean up after their garden is blown down.
May 25, 2023
Season 53Episode 3130 min
Love Makes a Family (repeat)
Relatives from all over come to celebrate Family Day.
Jun 1, 2023
Season 53Episode 3230 min
Gabrielle's Amazing Maze
Elmo, Abby and Cookie Monster help Gabrielle build a maze for her class pet hamster.
Jun 8, 2023
Season 53Episode 3330 min
Grandparents' Day
It’s Grandparents’ Day on Sesame Street! While Elmo, Tamir, and Gabrielle help Grandma Nell prepare Grandpa ZZ’s Triple Cheesy Macareenie, they learn that the best part about making it is being able to cook together as a family.
Jun 15, 2023
Season 53Episode 3430 min
Ramp and Roll (repeat)
Elmo and Rosita wonder if they can make a ramp out of cardboard to race their ping-pong balls.
Jun 22, 2023
Season 53Episode 3530 min
Sesame Street Submarine
Elmo, Rosita and Rudy are making a submarine.
Jun 29, 2023
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