The BEST episodes of Sesame Street season 53
Every episode of Sesame Street season 53, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Sesame Street season 53!
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
#2 - The Great Corn Festival
Season 53 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/24/2022
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.
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#3 - How to Catch a Robot Dog
Season 53 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/29/2022
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!
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#4 - Cinderella's New Shoes
Season 53 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/9/2023
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.
#5 - Community Mural
Season 53 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/3/2022
Friends on Sesame Street are painting a mural to celebrate the people in their neighborhood. When Abby Cadabby has a hard time finding a paint color that is the same color as her fur, she learns to mix paint to make a color that looks just like her. Everyone works together to make the mural special, showing that we may be different on the outside, but we’re all friends and neighbors on Sesame Street. Celebrity guest Mickey Guyton sings a song about community.
#6 - Kind Rudy
Season 53 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/17/2022
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!
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#7 - Sesame Street Super Heroes
Season 53 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/10/2022
Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Rosita are playing superheroes! When Elmo and Abby suggest for Rosita to be Super Carga, a superhero who turns on everyone’s superpowers with a Spanish catchphrase, Rosita says that speaking Spanish isn’t the only thing that makes her special.
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#8 - Bert's Bike Time with Luis
Season 53 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/8/2022
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.
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#9 - Happy Hair Day
Season 53 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/15/2022
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.
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#10 - Rudy's Favorite Sweater
Season 53 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/22/2022
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.
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#11 - Big Bird's Happy to Be Me Club
Season 53 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/5/2023
Big Bird wants to join the Good Bird’s Club, but the members try to bully him into changing.
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#12 - Nani Bird Visits
Season 53 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/26/2023
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.
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#13 - Family Album
Season 53 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/2023
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.
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#14 - Count On
Season 53 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/16/2023
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.
#15 - Monster Truckin'
Season 53 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/30/2023
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!
#16 - Make Music with Bob (repeat)
Season 53 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/27/2023
Bob helps Abby learn all about musical instruments and how vibration makes sound, while choosing the right instrument to play.
#17 - Recycling Fairy to the Rescue (repeat)
Season 53 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/4/2023
Redusa the Recycling Fairy helps everyone on Sesame Street recycle their old trash to help keep the earth clean and beautiful
#18 - Sesame Street Submarine
Season 53 - Episode 35 - Aired 6/29/2023
Elmo, Rosita and Rudy are making a submarine.
#19 - Ramp and Roll (repeat)
Season 53 - Episode 34 - Aired 6/22/2023
Elmo and Rosita wonder if they can make a ramp out of cardboard to race their ping-pong balls.
#20 - Grandparents' Day
Season 53 - Episode 33 - Aired 6/15/2023
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.
#21 - Gabrielle's Amazing Maze
Season 53 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/8/2023
Elmo, Abby and Cookie Monster help Gabrielle build a maze for her class pet hamster.
#22 - Love Makes a Family (repeat)
Season 53 - Episode 31 - Aired 6/1/2023
Relatives from all over come to celebrate Family Day.
#23 - Community Garden Cleanup
Season 53 - Episode 30 - Aired 5/25/2023
Elmo and friends help clean up after their garden is blown down.
#24 - Wash Day
Season 53 - Episode 29 - Aired 5/18/2023
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.
#25 - The Letter C Vacation
Season 53 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/11/2023
C is on vacation and the other letters of the alphabet are trying to fill in; but then, all of the things that start with the letter C also go missing; everyone realizes the importance of all 26 letters and the difference one letter can make.