The BEST episodes of Sesame Street season 52
Every episode of Sesame Street season 52, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Sesame Street season 52!
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
#1 - Kind Alan
Season 52 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/7/2022
Elmo, Rosita, and Julia are disappointed that plans changed and they can't have story time with Alan at the moment; to pass the time, they paint pictures of all the kind things Alan has done for them.
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#2 - Rainy Day Picnic
Season 52 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/3/2022
Elmo and Abby wanted to have a picnic in Abby’s garden, but it’s raining. What if they use craft supplies to make flowers, birds, and bugs to make the living room look like the garden? Let’s try!
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#3 - A Home for Gecko
Season 52 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/31/2022
Elmo, Abby, and Chris help Zoe make a habitat for her new pet gecko, Gary; they need a hiding spot in the terrarium for Gary to keep cool.
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#5 - A Trip to the Dentist
Season 52 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/3/2022
Julia doesn’t like going to the dentist, so Elmo, Charlie, Julia, and Alan play “pretend dentist” with a toy alligator to help remind Julia of what happens at the dentist. After they count and clean the toy alligator’s teeth, Julia goes along with Charlie to her dentist appointment. There, she sees all the cool tools dentists use and learns that dentists are helpers who help keep our teeth clean, healthy, and strong.
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#6 - The Hair Dance
Season 52 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/10/2022
Gabrielle and Prairie Dawn think they can’t dance together because their hair doesn’t move the same way. But Nina helps them realize that it would be cool to let their hair do whatever it wants to do. Elmo and Big Bird join their dance and let their fur and feathers do their own thing, too. Now dancing together is even more fun!
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#7 - Let's Grow Together
Season 52 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/17/2022
Welcome to the Sesame Street community garden! Tamir has an idea: open a garden stand to share the things they grow. Alan says they can share his grandmother’s recipe for pickled daikon. While Alan’s friends help him make the pickled daikon, they learn more about Alan’s Japanese American cultural heritage. Alan is proud to be Japanese American and he’s happy to be sharing his family’s culture.
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#8 - Fort Rudy
Season 52 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/10/2022
Elmo and Rudy are having a sleepover and making a pillow fort—but they don’t have a pillow big enough for the roof. What if they use a blanket and weigh it down with books so it doesn’t fall down? Let’s try!
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#9 - Gingerbread Man
Season 52 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/17/2022
Cookie Monster makes a gingerbread man come alive by following a storybook recipe. The gingerbread man quickly runs away and is too fast for Cookie Monster and his friends to catch. Maybe the gingerbread man is thirsty. What if they put a glass of milk under the net to catch him? Let’s try!
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#10 - Goldilocks and the Three Homes
Season 52 - Episode 33 - Aired 6/23/2022
Elmo, Abby, Baby Bear, and Chris go to Fairy Tale Land to build a home for Goldilocks.
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#11 - Elmo Mails a Letter
Season 52 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/18/2021
Elmo is mailing his first letter and follows mail carrier Ms. Hampton to the post office, where he sees how everyone’s mail gets sorted to go to the right place. Celebrity guest Jon Batiste sings about the heroes in our neighborhoods.
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#12 - Chickens on the Farm
Season 52 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/19/2022
Big Bird visits his chicken friend, Lottie, at the farm; Lottie hasn't been able to lay an egg because the nesting box isn't comfy and cozy.
#13 - Family Recipe
Season 52 - Episode 35 - Aired 7/7/2022
Mia, her dad Frank, and Elmo make Mia's family's pasta salad for picnic day, but they can't remember the secret ingredient; after a few guesses, Mia's papi Dave finally arrives and reminds them that the secret ingredient is family.
#14 - Hubert the Human Cannonball
Season 52 - Episode 34 - Aired 6/30/2022
Elmo and friends help Hubert the Human Cannonball fly exactly nine feet across Sesame Street.
#15 - Elmo's Number Adventure
Season 52 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/16/2022
A number convention comes to Sesame Street and Elmo helps solve problems using math. The Count and celebrity guest Billie Eilish sing about the joys of counting.
#16 - Backyard Pizza Parlor
Season 52 - Episode 31 - Aired 6/9/2022
Abby and Rudy's family is following a budget and learning to have pizza night at home instead of their usual pizza spot, Crusty Charlie's; to make it more fun, they sing songs, play games, and pretend they're at Crusty Charlie's as a family.
#17 - The Great Home Carnival
Season 52 - Episode 30 - Aired 6/2/2022
It’s raining, and Elmo, Abby, and Rudy can’t go to the carnival anymore. What if they use things at home to make their own memory game, toss game, and rollercoaster? Let’s try! This episode features an all-new street story, I Wonder, What If, Let’s Try ("Making a Tossing Game"), Cookie Monster's Foodie Truck ("Pickles"), and Elmo's World ("Games").
#18 - Fairy Tale Haircut
Season 52 - Episode 29 - Aired 5/26/2022
Abby and Elmo help Rapunzel figure out how to keep her hair from getting in the way so she can be what she really wants to be a gymnast.
#19 - Haymobile
Season 52 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/12/2022
Elmo and Abby are at the farm and they're helping Farmer Todd feed the cows; they need the tractor to carry the heavy hay, but the tractor is broken.
#20 - The Pie Caper
Season 52 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/5/2022
Elmo and Abby are at the farm waiting for their pie; they help Farmer Todd with some chores and come back to see that someone has eaten their pie; Elmo and Abby become detectives and look for clues to find out who ate their pie.
#21 - The Missing Goat Mystery
Season 52 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/28/2022
Elmo, Rosita, and Grover are at the farm today, and Farmer Todd is missing a goat; they look for clues to help find his goat, following hoof prints and listening for bleating sounds.
#22 - Sesame Street Goes to the Farm
Season 52 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/21/2022
In this first of five on-location farm episodes, the Sesame Street gang learns all about how a farm works. Celebrity guest Keke Palmer leads the gang in a fun rendition of "Old MacDonald Had a Farm."
#23 - Sesame Street Sitters
Season 52 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/14/2022
When Grover and Cookie Monster help Chris babysit, they learn how to take care of a baby.
#24 - Friendship Celebration
Season 52 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/24/2022
Elmo and celebrity guest Amanda Gorman work together to create a poem about friends.
#25 - The Super Shape Heroes
Season 52 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/24/2022
Telly, Rosita, and Elmo reprise their “Helper Bot” characters and use their shape-shifting abilities to help a Sesame Street visitor find missing shapes.