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 - 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.
#2 - Magic Spell
Season 50 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/7/2020
The princess is under a magic sleeping spell and the spell can only be broken if the Prince writes his name on a magic tablet. Elmo and Abby help Prince Billy practice and encourages him to keep trying until he learns how to write his name all by himself.
#3 - What Floats Rocco's Boat
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.
#4 - Comic Book Adventures
Season 50 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/21/2020
Elmo and Abby make their very own comic books, but Elmo makes a mistake drawing his story and doesn't want anyone to see it. With Chris' help, Elmo learns that he can use his imagination to change the story and make it anything he wants it to be.
#5 - Neighborhood Safari
Season 50 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/28/2020
Grover takes Elmo and friends on a Sesame Street Safari and they pretend to be all of the wild animals they see.
#6 - The Fluffster Kerfuffle
Season 50 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/6/2020
When Rudy tries to use Julia’s special toy, Fluffster, as part of a game he’s playing with Elmo and Abby Cadabby, Julia gets very upset. Alan explains that Fluffster helps Julia feel calm, so it’s not a toy she likes to share. Rudy apologizes, and the friends find a different way to play together.
#7 - The Disappoint-O-Meter
Season 50 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/11/2020
Oscar tries to find someone who's feeling disappointed by using his new disappoint-o-meter but he accidentally helps them feel happy again.
#8 - Zoe Breaks Her Arm
Season 50 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/18/2020
When Zoe slips and breaks her arm during a ballet jump, she finds it difficult to play or do anything fun with her arm in a cast. The gang works together to put a twist on “If You're Happy and You Know It,” so Zoe can join in.
#9 - 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!
#10 - 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.
#11 - 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.
#12 - You Can Do It, Elmo
Season 50 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/29/2020
When Abby uses magic to improve Elmo’s basketball abilities, Elmo learns there are no shortcuts when it comes to mastering a skill.
#13 - Searching for Letter Y
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.
#14 - 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?
#15 - 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.
#16 - Big Bird's Fairy Tale
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.
#17 - 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.
#18 - 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.
#19 - Let's Go Camping
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!
#21 - Merry Scares People / Chicago Visits the Library
Season 23 - Episode 48 - Aired 1/16/1992
#22 - Game Day on Sesame Street
Season 50 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/21/2019
Sesame Street has turned into a giant board game called Sesame Stoplight and Elmo, Abby, and Rudy are ready to play. When feeling frustrated during the game, they learn to stop and take a deep breath, think of a plan to solve the problem and then go try their plan. By working together and not giving up, they complete the challenges and win the game.
Watch Now:Apple TV#23 - Grocery Games
Season 49 - Episode 31 - Aired 6/15/2019
To make food shopping more fun, Alan turns it into a game. Can Elmo, Abby, and Cookie Monster find three foods that start with the letter C in different sections of the supermarket before Alan finishes checking out?
#24 - Baby Bear's Just Right Cafe
Season 49 - Episode 32 - Aired 6/22/2019
Baby Bear, Elmo, and Abby play restaurant. Alan teaches them how to pretend to be the chef, the host, and the server. Goldilocks is their first diner, and she’ll decide if everything is “just right.”
#25 - Camp Grover
Season 49 - Episode 33 - Aired 6/29/2019
Elmo tells his friends that he's going to summer camp, but he's never been before. They pretend to go to Camp Grover for the day and learn all about the fun things that can happen.