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.
#2 - 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?
#3 - 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.
#4 - 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.
#5 - 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.
#6 - 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.
#7 - 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.
#8 - 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!
#9 - Learning about the coquí
Season 30 - Episode 54 - Aired 4/1/1999
#10 - Merry Scares People / Chicago Visits the Library
Season 23 - Episode 48 - Aired 1/16/1992
#11 - 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.
#12 - 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.
#13 - Fun with a Stick
Season 33 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/19/2002
#14 - Ernie Delivers a Chicken to Old MacDonald
Season 33 - Episode 39 - Aired 3/28/2002
#15 - Big Bird's Pen Pal
Season 33 - Episode 41 - Aired 4/1/2002
#16 - Gina Takes the Day Off to Spend Time with Elmo
Season 33 - Episode 42 - Aired 4/2/2002
#17 - Baby Bear Plays T-Ball
Season 33 - Episode 43 - Aired 4/3/2002
#18 - 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!
#19 - Camp Out
Season 51 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/19/2020
Abby, Rudy, Elmo, and Charlie are camping, and just as they're about to toast marshmallows, they suddenly disappear. Together, they look and listen for clues as they wonder where their marshmallows could have gone.
#20 - Measuring Big Bird
Season 51 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2020
After measuring Elmo and Rosita with smiley faces, Nina runs out before she can check how tall Big Bird is, and she wonders what she can use instead. What if they make their own smiley faces to measure Big Bird?
#21 - Hurricane: Building a New Nest (4)
Season 32 - Episode 64 - Aired 3/29/2001
Big Bird comments to Radar and the viewer on how the street has been cleaned up. After flashbacks of the preceding three days' events, Snuffy comes along and tells him that Luis says it's OK to go home.
#22 - Big Bird Wants to Be a Dancer
Season 27 - Episode 55 - Aired 2/2/1996
Big Bird learns to be a dancer with help from Celina.
#23 - What Floats Rocco's Boat (repeat)
Season 50 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/14/2020
Elmo and Zoe try to figure out how to make Rocco the rock float. Leela helps them experiment with different materials until they design the perfect vessel.
#24 - A Recipe for Dance
Season 50 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/4/2020
Chris and Rudy have trouble learning the dance moves in Nina's dance class so they sneak out and leave. They realize that they shouldn't give up so they practice and work together to learn the dance pattern and go back to join dance class.
#25 - Humpty Dumpty's Football Dream (repeat)
Season 50 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/11/2020
When Humpty Dumpty decides to join the King's Horses & Men in their annual football game, Telly tries to come up with the right protective gear to keep Humpty from cracking.