1x1 - Gordon Introduces Sally to Sesame Street (0001)

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.

1x2 - Oscar Decides to Leave Sesame Street (0002)

November 11, 1969

Oscar decides to leave Sesame Street. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3

1x3 - A Cold Day on Sesame Street (0003)

November 12, 1969

Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan. Sponsors: E, S, W, 2, 3

1x4 - Gordon, Susan, and Bob Run Hooper's Store for the Day (0004)

November 13, 1969

Gordon, Susan and Bob run Hooper's Store for the day. Sponsors: I, P, X, 2, 3

1x5 - Oscar Gets Wet in a Rainstorm (0005)

November 14, 1969

Oscar gets wet in a rainstorm. Sponsors: E, W, S, 2, 3

1x6 - A Block Party on Sesame Street (0006)

November 17, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

1x7 - Oscar's birthday / Mr. Hooper counts jelly beans (0007)

November 18, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

1x8 - B Treasure Hunt / Ernie Erases Cookie Monster

November 19, 1969

B treasure hunt; Ernie erases Cookie Monster. Sponsors: A, B, X,4, 5

1x9 - Lost Cat on Sesame Street

November 20, 1969

Sponsors: J, S, W, 4, 5

1x10 - Cooking in Susan's Kitchen

November 21, 1969

Sponsors: A, B, X, 4, 5

1x11 - Small Eggs

November 24, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

1x12 - Episode 12

November 25, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

1x13 - Big Bird Helps Mr. Hooper

November 17, 1969

Sponsors: B, M, X, 6, 7

1x14 - Yellow Footprints

November 27, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

1x15 - Happy Music

November 28, 1969

Sponsors: J, O, R, 6, 7

1x16 - Playing Tricks

December 1, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

1x17 - Oscar's Hiccups

December 2, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

1x18 - Big Bird's Hide-and-Seek / Mr. Hooper's Rocket Launchers

December 3, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

1x19 - Relatives

December 4, 1969

Sponsors: D, E, M, 8, 9

1x20 - Oscar Cleans House

December 5, 1969

Sponsors: H, R, T, 8, 9

1x21 - Big Bird Discovers Balloons / Susan In The Kitchen

December 8, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

1x22 - The Birthday Party

December 9, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

1x23 - Which Order

December 10, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

1x24 - What's Wrong with Big Bird

December 11, 1969

Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

1x25 - Dangerous Dragon

December 12, 1969

Sponsors: D, G, Z, 10

1x26 - Ice Cream

December 15, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 1, 2, 3

1x27 - Tony Saletan Visits

December 16, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 4, 5

1x28 - Hooper Super Elevator

December 17, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 6, 7

1x29 - H for Hello

December 18, 1969

Sponsors: C, H, T, 8, 9

1x30 - Granny Bird Visits (0030)

December 19, 1969

Sponsors: G, O, Z, 10

1x31 - Play Tricks

December 22, 1969

Sponsors: G, L, Y, 2, 3

1x32 - Shapes and Sizes

December 23, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

1x33 - Michael Cooney Visits

December 23, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

1x34 - Windy Day

December 24, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

1x35 - Shoe Shuffle

December 26, 1969

Sponsors: C, F, I, 2, 3

1x37 - Oscar's Missing Trash Can Lid

December 30, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

1x38 - Gordon's Errands

December 31, 1969

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

1x39 - Episode 39

January 1, 1970

Sponsors: L, U, Y, 4, 5

1x40 - Episode 40

January 2, 1970

Sponsors: F, K, N, 4, 5

1x41 - Mr. Hooper's Newspaper Machine

January 5, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

1x42 - Tater & Tot Make a New Friend

January 6, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

1x43 - The Kitchen Crew

January 7, 1970

The cast introduces L, Q and Y; Kermit explains big and small. Sponsors: L, Q, Y, 6, 7

1x44 - The Largest Waterslide

January 8, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

1x45 - Episode 45

January 9, 1970

Sponsors: I, K, N, 6, 7

1x46 - Big Top Bird

January 12, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

1x47 - Episode 47

January 13, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

1x48 - We Say Night Night

January 14, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

1x49 - Episode 49

January 15, 1970

Sponsors: A, Q, U, 8, 9

1x50 - Episode 50

January 16, 1970

Sponsors: K, N, V, 8, 9

1x51 - The Art Contest

January 19, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

1x52 - Episode 52

January 20, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

1x53 - Episode 53

January 21, 1970

Sponsors: E, O, V, 10

1x54 - Oscar Bakes a Cake / Mr. Hooper Invents a 10 Machine

January 22, 1970

Oscar bakes a cake; Mr. Hooper invents a 10 machine. Sponsors: P, Q, U, 10

1x55 - Episode 55

January 23, 1970

1x56 - Mr. Hooper Bakes Oscar a Baked Bean Sundae (0056)

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.

1x57 - Episode 57

January 27, 1970

1x58 - Episode 58

January 28, 1970

1x59 - Balloon Activities / Big Bird's Rubber Love

January 29, 1970

1x60 - Episode 60

January 30, 1970

1x61 - Episode 61

February 2, 1970

1x62 - Episode 62

February 3, 1970

1x63 - Episode 63

February 4, 1970

1x64 - Episode 64

February 5, 1970

1x65 - It's Nice to Have Friends You Can Play With

February 6, 1970

1x66 - Episode 66

February 9, 1970

1x67 - Episode 67

February 10, 1970

1x68 - Episode 68

February 11, 1970

1x69 - Episode 69

February 12, 1970

1x70 - Oscar Meets the Groovin' Grouches / Susan's Plant

February 13, 1970

1x71 - Episode 71

February 16, 1970

1x72 - Ethel Kennedy Visits / Big Bird Builds a Television Set

February 17, 1970

1x73 - Episode 73

February 18, 1970

1x74 - Episode 74

February 19, 1970

1x75 - Episode 75

February 20, 1970

1x76 - Episode 76

February 23, 1970

1x77 - Oscar Watches the Grouch Bowl / Mr. Hooper's Missing Glasses

February 24, 1970

1x78 - Episode 78

February 25, 1970

1x79 - Episode 79

February 26, 1970

1x80 - Episode 80

February 27, 1970

1x81 - Episode 81

March 2, 1970

1x82 - Episode 82

March 3, 1970

1x83 - Big Bird Moves Birdseed to His Nest

March 4, 1970

Big Bird moves birdseed to his nest. Sponsors: A, H, T, 10

1x84 - Rufus Opens a Lemonade Stand

March 5, 1970

1x85 - Episode 85

March 6, 1970

1x86 - Big Bird Draws an 'O'

March 9, 1970