The Best Episodes of Sesame Street Season 42
Every episode of Sesame Street Season 42 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sesame Street Season 42!
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
Season 42 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Sesame Street" season 42 is "Failure to Launch", rated 6/10 from 20 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Failure to Launch" aired on 9/26/2011 and is rated 2.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Rocco's Boat".
6.0/10 20 votes#1 - Failure to Launch
Season 42 Episode 1 - Aired 2011-09-26
Hubert the Human Cannonball comes to Sesame Street to be launched out of a cannon
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8.0/10 19 votes#2 - Rocco's Boat
Season 42 Episode 2 - Aired 2011-09-27
Elmo and Zoe make a boat for Zoe's pet rock Rocco.
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7.4/10 20 votes#3 - The Bubble Fest
Season 42 Episode 3 - Aired 2011-09-28
George Lopez, Elmo and Abby show what a liquid is
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NaN/10 0 votes#4 - Observe, Record and Annoy
Season 42 Episode 4 - Aired 2011-09-29
Jerry O'Connell observes a pie Murray has baked.
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7.6/10 21 votes#5 - Shape-O-Bots
Season 42 Episode 5 - Aired 2011-09-30
Andy Samberg gets help from Telly, Elmo, and Rosita who are playing Shape-O-Bots, robots that actually transform into shapes to help people.
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NaN/10 0 votes#6 - Latinization of Marco
Season 42 Episode 6 - Aired 2011-10-04
Gina explains to Rosita that since Marco was born in Guatemala, where people speak Spanish, she would like him to learn Spanish too.
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NaN/10 0 votes#7 - Humpty Dumpty's Big Break
Season 42 Episode 7 - Aired 2011-10-07
Telly is very worried about Humpty Dumpty falling off the wall, but Humpty explains that he is there to watch a football game
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8.8/10 21 votes#8 - Goodbye Pacifier
Season 42 Episode 8 - Aired 2011-10-11
Curly Bear is unsure about giving up her binky, so Elmo tries to help.
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8.2/10 19 votes#9 - The Good Birds Club
Season 42 Episode 9 - Aired 2011-10-17
Big Bird's singing a happy song—he's been invited to join the Good Bird's Club! But the president of the club teases him about his bright yellow feathers and his gigantic feet, eyes, wings, and beak. Big Bird feels just terrible and asks Abby to cast a magic spell to change his appearance.
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NaN/10 0 votes#10 - Big Bad Wolf Huffs and Puffs Slimey
Season 42 Episode 10 - Aired 2011-10-18
Oscar's getting ready to take Slimey to the mud hole, but what's this? It's the Three Little Pigs being chased by the Big Bad Wolf! The wolf huffs and puffs at Slimey too, who goes flying through the air and lands in Snuffy's lunch.
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NaN/10 0 votes#11 - Baby Bear's doll
Season 42 Episode 11 - Aired 2011-10-21
Baby Bear and Curly Bear are playing with dolls, and Telly comes by with his bulldozer. But Baby Bear's embarrassed to be playing with dolls, so he tells Telly that the doll is Curly's.
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7.2/10 19 votes#12 - Elmo and the Butterfly
Season 42 Episode 12 - Aired 2011-10-28
Elmo and Telly are reading the book Fascinating Facts about Insects. First, they see two ants and learn from their book that ants never sleep. Next, they see two ladybugs and learn that ladybugs smell with their feet. When a butterfly flutters in, they wonder where his friends are and worry that he is lonely.
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NaN/10 0 votes#13 - Siblings
Season 42 Episode 13 - Aired 2011-11-09
Baby Bear's a little aggravated with Curly Bear as they're coloring—he doesn't want to share the crayons. Sometimes it's hard to share with a sibling, Chris and Christy explain. They should know—they're twins.
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NaN/10 0 votes#14 - Letter 'R' Mystery
Season 42 Episode 14 - Aired 2011-11-11
Abby and Elmo investigate who is stealing things that start with the letter "R".
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5.9/10 65 votes#15 - Cast Iron Cooks
Season 42 Episode 15 - Aired 2011-11-18
Alan, Chris and Elmo are challenged to make stew with things that start with the letter "P".
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9.0/10 21 votes#16 - Getting Centered
Season 42 Episode 16 - Aired 2011-11-25
Telly practices balancing his weight during yoga class.
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NaN/10 0 votes#17 - A Prince of a Frog
Season 42 Episode 17 - Aired 2011-12-01
Elmo and Abby learn that frogs are amphibians while helping a princess turn one into a prince.
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7.8/10 19 votes#18 - Elmozilla
Season 42 Episode 18 - Aired 2011-12-15
The growth chart shows Elmo hasn’t grown much, so Abby casts a spell to make him grow tall.
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7.6/10 19 votes#19 - Super Maria
Season 42 Episode 19 - Aired 2011-12-26
The Count counts all the broken things that Gordon needs to fix.
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8.7/10 22 votes#20 - The Flood
Season 42 Episode 20 - Aired 2011-12-29
Oscar helps fix a leaking, broken pipe.
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NaN/10 0 votes#21 - Falling Leaves
Season 42 Episode 21 - Aired 2011-12-30
Chris, Elmo and Rosita brainstorm ways to protect Stinky from falling leaves.
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7.3/10 21 votes#22 - The All Our Senses Club
Season 42 Episode 22 - Aired 2012-01-04
Telly, Elmo and Rosita help out by using their five senses.
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NaN/10 0 votes#23 - What's in Big Bird's Nest?
Season 42 Episode 23 - Aired 2012-01-19
The Princess investigates why Big Bird can't sleep and discovers a pea in his nest.
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6.3/10 19 votes#24 - Rhyming Block
Season 42 Episode 24 - Aired 2012-01-25
Abby and Elmo help Mother Goose write three new nursery rhymes.
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NaN/10 0 votes#25 - Furry Potter
Season 42 Episode 25 - Aired 2012-02-02
Telly's book is too long to read by himself, but he likes reading it with Gordon.
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