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The Best Episodes of Sesame Street Season 22

Every episode of Sesame Street Season 22 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sesame Street Season 22!

On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 1 - Grouch Appreciation Day
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    #1 - Grouch Appreciation Day

    S22:E1

    While reading the newspaper, Telly calls out all the adults to alert them that today is "Grouch Appreciation Day" and that they need a way to show Oscar how much they appreciate him. Gina, Maria, and Telly are preparing Oscar's favorite dish - a halibut with ice cream, served in a hat. Sponsors: C, T, 10

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 2 - Bob throws a party
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    #2 - Bob throws a party

    S22:E2

    Big Bird greets the viewer, then ambles over to the Fix-It Shop to find out what's going on. Big Bird is still seething about not being able to go to the party. Sponsors: G, S, 7

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 3 - Little Bird looks for a home
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    #3 - Little Bird looks for a home

    S22:E3

    Telly talks to the viewer about all the things on Sesame Street he can be sure about every day: Oscar will always pop out of his can, Bob will get out of his apartment, Gordon will always come out of 123 Sesame Street, and Big Bird will always come out of his nest area. Sponsors: D, H, 18

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 4 - Dan the clarinet player learns how to read
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    #4 - Dan the clarinet player learns how to read

    S22:E4

    In the early morning, a nervous young man named Dan walks down Sesame Street and sits outside Hooper's Store, waiting to begin his part-time employment there. Dan finishes cleaning a window at Hooper's and asks a very busy Gina what to do next. Sponsors: I, Z, 15

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 5 - Telly gets a furcut
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    #5 - Telly gets a furcut

    S22:E5

    Mike tries bringing Telly Monster to the Barber Shop to get a furcut, but Telly stalls by pointing out the interesting spots on the sidewalk. Uncle Wally joins Mike on a bench as he waits for Telly. Sponsors: K, M, 6

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 6 - A day in the laundry room
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    #6 - A day in the laundry room

    S22:E6

    Oscar welcomes the viewer and asks if they’d like to hear a good argument, and reappears in the basement of 123 Sesame Street, where the laundry room is. Sponsors: E, O, 12

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 7 - Elmo and Gordon make cookies/Snuffy does magic
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    #7 - Elmo and Gordon make cookies/Snuffy does magic

    S22:E7

    Elmo joins Gordon in his kitchen, trying to guess what Gordon will be preparing. Elmo observes the newly-baked cookies and explains Gordon has stepped out to get some ice cream to eat along with them. Sponsors: D, U, 10

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 8 - The Mouse tries other nursery rhymes
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    #8 - The Mouse tries other nursery rhymes

    S22:E8

    Big Bird and Maria chat outside the Fix-It Shop, when an announcer declares the arrival of "The Wild One," a rambunctious number one who goes all over the world counting things there are only one of. Sponsors: L, X, 20

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 9 - Placido Flamingo's Animal Opera
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    #9 - Placido Flamingo's Animal Opera

    S22:E9

    Bob walks down Sesame Street and bumps into Buster the Horse, Hoots the Owl, Gladys the Cow, and Rudder Rabbit, all practicing their singing. Bob finally encounters Placido Flamingo, who has been looking for him. Sponsors: D, K, 15

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 10 - The city helper's surprise prize
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    #10 - The city helper's surprise prize

    S22:E10

    Mr. Big Bird presents the letter J to the viewer, and Mohamed, Travis, and Vanessa display things they have that begin with J, such as jeans, a jacket, and a jump rope. Sponsors: A, J, 16

    Director:Unknown
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  11. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 11 - Oscar drives Gordon to the basketball game
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    #11 - Oscar drives Gordon to the basketball game

    S22:E11

    Gordon misses his bus to Madison Square Garden to see the New York Knicks game. The Sloppy Jalopy returns to Sesame Street, where Gordon shows the Grouches his map of the greater Sesame Street area. Sponsors: Q, T, 13

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 12 - A new plant at the library
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    #12 - A new plant at the library

    S22:E12

    A Grouch newsie hurls the morning paper into Oscar's trash can, right in the swimming pool. Oscar has a trick he's going to play on Bob and his band. Sponsors: C, U, 14

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 13 - Episode 2758
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    #13 - Episode 2758

    S22:E13

    Gina welcomes the viewer on a nice, warm day, perfect for reading outside. Elmo returns with Telly, both dressed as snowflakes and yelling, "Whoosh! Woosh!" Gina laughs, understanding now what Elmo meant, but reminds them two snowflakes doesn't make a storm. Sponsors: E, K, 5

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 14 - Elmo's Rangers
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    #14 - Elmo's Rangers

    S22:E14

    Elmo, Maria, Gabi, and the kids finish up their lunches, and Maria alerts them that it's time to clean up. Telly finishes eating a banana, but doesn't know what to do with his peel. Sponsors: F, L, 17

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 15 - Oscar Says
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    #15 - Oscar Says

    S22:E15

    Telly invites Oscar to partake in a game and snack with him, Lisa, Jamel, and Larry, but Oscar naturally declines. Telly and the kids are now in their Grouchketeer uniforms, ready for the game of "Oscar Says." Sponsors: B, M, 4

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 16 - A rainy day on Sesame Street
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    #16 - A rainy day on Sesame Street

    S22:E16

    It's a rainy day on Sesame Street and nobody appreciates it more than Oscar the Grouch. Elmo wants to see a rainbow and studies the ground below. Sponsors: B, L, 10

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 17 - Oscar's phone system / Elmo imitates his friends
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    #17 - Oscar's phone system / Elmo imitates his friends

    S22:E17

    Gordon exits 123 Sesame Street to find a beat-up phone booth just outside, complete with a couple of localized telephone poles and Ernestine the Telephone Operator seated at a switchboard. Sponsors: H, O, 12

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 18 - Oscar leads the Grouchytowners on a tour of Sesame Street
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    #18 - Oscar leads the Grouchytowners on a tour of Sesame Street

    S22:E18

    Oscar tells the "Grouchketeers at home" that he's expecting Grouch visitors from Grouchytown, who have never been anywhere else before. The Grouchytowners arrive, and Oscar makes sure that they've planned for niceness. Sponsors: B, Q, 6

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 19 - Jamie Lee Curtis visits
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    #19 - Jamie Lee Curtis visits

    S22:E19

    Elmo has Gordon read him a letter he received today. At a little over 3:30, Elmo checks the time on a clock on Maria's workbench. Sponsors: N, V, 4

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 20 - Snuffleupagus picnic in Central Park
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    #20 - Snuffleupagus picnic in Central Park

    S22:E20

    Snuffy comes by to pick up Big Bird for a picnic in Central Park with Mommy Snuffleupagus and Alice. Out in New York City, the Snuffleupagus family heads to the park. Sponsors: B, D, 8

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 21 - Elmo's dinosaur/Baby birds hatch
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    #21 - Elmo's dinosaur/Baby birds hatch

    S22:E21

    Bob happens upon Elmo poking his toy dinosaur, Ziggy, to "wake" him up. Bob keeps puffing into Ziggy, getting very tired. Sponsors: R, V, 5

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 22 - The Wide World of Sesame Street covers Linda
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    #22 - The Wide World of Sesame Street covers Linda

    S22:E22

    Telly Monster hosts an edition of "The Wide World of Sesame Street" from inside Linda's apartment to watch her and Barkley. Sponsors: B, L, 11

    Director:Unknown
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  23. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 23 - Wigwamm-froo-SMOSSmee-Sreep!
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    #23 - Wigwamm-froo-SMOSSmee-Sreep!

    S22:E23

    Snuffy tells the viewer that Alice will be giving them the welcome today. At Hooper's Store, Elmo has Gina help him demonstrate rhyming by placing items into objects they rhyme with. Sponsors: S, W, 6

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 24 - Hatching an egg
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    #24 - Hatching an egg

    S22:E24

    Gordon, Susan, Gina, and Uncle Wally convene outside Oscar's trash can to surprise him on his birthday. Telly happens over to the Fix-It Shop, where Luis is painting a sign. Sponsors: G, M, 19

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Sesame Street Season 22 Episode 25 - Big Bird's Sesame Street map
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    #25 - Big Bird's Sesame Street map

    S22:E25

    Snuffy has an idea of how he and Alice can cooperate. Oscar is annoyed that Bob and Linda are teaching the kids signs right by his trash can, especially positive ones. Sponsors: F, Z, 12

    Director:Unknown
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Season 22 Ratings Summary

"Grouch Appreciation Day" is the best rated episode of "Sesame Street" season 22. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/12/1990. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Bob throws a party".