The WORST episodes of Sesame Street
Every episode of Sesame Street ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Sesame Street!
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
#1 - Let's Go Camping (repeat)
Season 50 - Episode 35 - Aired 7/11/2020
Chris and Elmo are excited to be camping in the woods! All kinds of animals join Chris and Elmo for the camp out. After Chris finds the right kind of food for each animal, they all eat dinner together. Elmo and Chris both agree they should have a sleepover like this every night!
#2 - A Very Special Fiesta
Season 50 - Episode 25 - Aired 5/2/2020
Charlie, Grover, Rudy, and Abby help Rosita and her abuela plan for a friend’s fiesta. While trying to figure out what they need for the party, they try to guess who Rosita and her abuela’s friend could be.
#3 - Back to Nature
Season 50 - Episode 26 - Aired 5/9/2020
Abby and Rudy want to bring nature inside Hooper's so Chris can feel like he’s outside. Abby uses her mom’s magic wand but makes a mistake and fills Hooper’s with too many animals and plants. Abby apologizes for using her mom’s wand without permission and together, with her mom, she learns how to fix her mistake without using magic.
#4 - Welcome Baby Chicks
Season 50 - Episode 27 - Aired 5/16/2020
Elmo, Abby, Bert, and Ernie have to be patient and wait for baby chicks to hatch. By singing and making arts and crafts together, they learn that time can fly when you’re having fun.
#5 - Searching for Letter Y (repeat)
Season 50 - Episode 28 - Aired 5/23/2020
Telly, Elmo, and Abby become knights and go on a quest to help an AM Letter "Y" find its purpose in life.
#6 - The Treasure of Yucky Mama
Season 50 - Episode 29 - Aired 5/30/2020
During Oscar the Grouch’s spring “cleaning,” he finds a fifty-year-old treasure map - but the neighborhood looks much different than it used to! Will Elmo, Abby, Nina, Oscar, and Charlie learn enough about Sesame Street’s history to complete three grouchy challenges and find Yucky Mama's treasure?
#7 - Making the Band (repeat)
Season 50 - Episode 30 - Aired 6/6/2020
A rock star is performing on Sesame Street, but his equipment is in the wrong town; the gang helps build and design replacements so the show can go on.
#8 - Rudy Blows His First Bubble
Season 50 - Episode 31 - Aired 6/13/2020
Rudy feels frustrated that he can't blow a bubble. With help from Elmo, Alan, and Rosita, Rudy realizes that he needs to breathe out instead of breathing in when blowing a bubble.
#9 - Big Bird's Fairytale (repeat)
Season 50 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/20/2020
Big Bird makes up a fairy tale about a bird named Birdie who helps a Beast learn how to be a good friend.
#10 - Lucky's Unlucky Day
Season 50 - Episode 33 - Aired 6/27/2020
It's Lucky's first day on the job as a bulldozer; when he gets upset about making mistakes, Big Bird and Nina tell him that it's ok to make mistakes and explain that Lucky just needs to say, "I can do it," and try again.
#11 - Fourth of July Celebration
Season 50 - Episode 34 - Aired 7/4/2020
It's July Fourth on Sesame Street! Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Rudy look for the perfect birthday present for America, but Alan teaches them that holidays are really about spending time with family and friends. Together, they do something kind for all their neighbors.
#12 - Dog Day Engineers
Season 50 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/25/2020
Zoe and Rosita help Nina dog sit but their arms get tired after continuously throwing the balls. They don't give up and keep thinking of a way to solve this problem. They figure out how to design a bike-powered ball-throwing machine they can pedal using their feet. They are two real engineers!
#13 - Learning about the coquí
Season 30 - Episode 54 - Aired 4/1/1999
#14 - Merry Scares People / Chicago Visits the Library
Season 23 - Episode 48 - Aired 1/16/1992
#15 - Big Bird Worries That Susan and Gordon Will Forget About Him (819)
Season 7 - Episode 24 - Aired 1/1/1976
Big Bird is going to the post office to buy postage stamps. He passes by Susan and Gordon, who forget to say hello to him. He's afraid that they'll forget all about him in the time it takes to get to the post office.
#17 - Fun with a Stick
Season 33 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/19/2002
#18 - Ernie Delivers a Chicken to Old MacDonald
Season 33 - Episode 39 - Aired 3/28/2002
#19 - Big Bird's Pen Pal
Season 33 - Episode 41 - Aired 4/1/2002
#20 - Gina Takes the Day Off to Spend Time with Elmo
Season 33 - Episode 42 - Aired 4/2/2002
#21 - Baby Bear Plays T-Ball
Season 33 - Episode 43 - Aired 4/3/2002
#22 - Ramp Racers
Season 51 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/12/2020
When the only ramp on Sesame Street is already being used, Elmo and Rosita wonder if they can make a ramp out of cardboard to race their ping-pong balls. Let's try!
#23 - Let's Draw
Season 50 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/15/2020
Rudy feels frustrated when he makes a mistake on his drawing; Alan helps Rudy calm down and encourages him to keep trying; Rudy suddenly gets an idea from his mistake and by using his imagination, he changes his drawing.
#24 - Getting Dressed, Not Stressed
Season 50 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/7/2019
Elmo wants to play with his friends in the snow, but he gets frustrated when he tries to get dressed. With help from his friend Jacket, Elmo remembers to take a deep breath and keep trying until he gets dressed in his winter clothes.
#25 - A Dog and a Song!
Season 50 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/14/2019
When Elmo and Abby can't find a band for their friend Mick to sing in, they come up with the idea of making their own band. The music sounds just right for him.