List of Sesame Workshop productions
Sesame Workshop, formerly Children's Television Workshop, is an American nonprofit television production company. It has been involved in a variety of television series and films, in addition to international co-productions of Sesame Street that have been broadcast in over 140 countries.
Productions
Television series
Sesame Street
The following series are based on or directly related to Sesame Street. Dubs of the original American version have been produced for international markets since 1971, but are not listed. Programs featuring Sesame Street characters that were not produced by Sesame Workshop, such as The Muppet Show, are also excluded.
Year | Series | Country of origin | End year |
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1969 | Sesame Street | United States | present |
1972 | Sésamo | United States Mexico | |
Sesame Park | Canada | 2001 | |
1973 | Sesamstraße | Germany | present |
Sésamo | Brazil | ||
1975 | Open Sesame | Worldwide | 2011 |
1976 | Sesamstraat | Netherlands | present |
1978 | 1, rue Sésame | France | 1982 |
1979 | Iftah Ya Simsim | Kuwait | present |
Barrio Sésamo | Spain | 2000 | |
1981 | Svenska Sesam | Sweden | 1982 |
1982 | Rechov Sumsum | Israel | 2011 |
1984 | Batibot | Philippines | 2013 |
1986 | Shalom Sesame | Israel | present |
Susam Sokağı | Turkey | 1991 | |
1989 | Rua Sésamo | Portugal | 1994 |
1991 | Sesam Stasjon | Norway | 1999 |
1996 | Ulica Sezamkowa | Poland | 1997 |
Ulitsa Sezam | Russia | ||
1998 | Zhima Jie | China | 2001 |
Elmo's World | United States | present | |
1999 | Sesame English | Taiwan China | 2002 |
2000 | Takalani Sesame | South Africa | 2015 |
Alam Simsim | Egypt | present | |
2003 | Hikayat Simsim | Jordan | present |
Global Grover | United States | 2008 | |
2004 | Sesamisutorīto | Japan | 2007 |
2005 | 5, Rue Sésame | France | |
Sabai Sabai Sesame | Cambodia | 2006 | |
Sisimpur | Bangladesh | 2010 | |
2006 | Galli Galli Sim Sim | India | present |
2007 | Shara'a Simsim | Palestinian Territories | 2012 |
2008 | Jalan Sesama | Indonesia | 2016 |
Sesame Tree | Northern Ireland United Kingdom |
2013 | |
Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures | United States | ||
Kilimani Sesame | Tanzania | 2009 | |
2009 | Abby's Flying Fairy School | United States | 2015 |
2010 | Super Grover 2.0 | United States | present |
Zhima Jie: Da Niao Kan Shijie | China | present | |
2011 | Sesame Square | Nigeria | 2013 |
Baghch-e-Simsim | Afghanistan | present | |
Sim Sim Hamara | Pakistan | 2012 | |
2012 | Elmo the Musical | United States | 2016 |
Fun Fun Elmo | China | 2013 | |
2013 | Cookie's Crumby Pictures | United States | 2015 |
2014 | The Furchester Hotel | United Kingdom United States | 2017 |
2015 | Sesame Amigos | United States | 2017 |
2015 | I Heart Elmo | India | present |
2016 | Smart Cookies | United States | 2017 |
2017 | Cookie Monster's Foodie Truck | United States | present |
Noggin
Sesame Workshop co-produced all of the Noggin channel's programming with Nickelodeon from 1999–2002 and continued a relationship with the network until 2007. The following series were created for the network with the Workshop's involvement.
Year | Production | Country of origin | End year |
---|---|---|---|
1999 | Phred on Your Head Show | United States | 2002 |
2000 | Oobi shorts | ||
2001 | Sponk! | ||
Tiny Planets | United Kingdom | 2006 | |
The URL with Phred Show | United States | 2002 | |
2002 | Play with Me Sesame | United States | 2007 |
2005 | Pinky Dinky Doo | United States | 2011 |
2006 | The Upside Down Show | Australia | 2006 |
Other series
Year | Production | Country of origin | End year |
---|---|---|---|
1971 | The Electric Company | United States | 1977 |
1974 | Feeling Good[1] | 1975 | |
1977 | The Best of Families[2] | 1977 | |
1980 | 3-2-1 Contact | 1988 | |
1987 | Square One Television | 1992 | |
1988 | Encyclopedia | 1988 | |
1991 | Sign On![3] | 2006 | |
1992 | Ghostwriter | 1995 | |
1993 | Cro | 1994 | |
1996 | Big Bag | United States[lower-alpha 1] | 1998 |
1999 | Dragon Tales | United States Canada |
2005 |
2001 | Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat | 2002 | |
2003 | Out There | Australia | 2004 |
2008 | Panwapa | United States | 2009 |
2009 | The Electric Company | United States | 2011 |
2018 | Esme & Roy[4] | United States Canada | present |
Films, telefilms, and specials
Sesame Street Muppets have appeared in cameos in various feature films, including The Muppet Movie (1979), The Great Muppet Caper (1981), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), and Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009). These productions, however, were not produced by Sesame Workshop. Also excluded from this list are Julie on Sesame Street (1973) and A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978)—while both featured the same elements and characters of Sesame Street, these specials were not produced by CTW.
Notes
- ↑ International versions were produced in the United Kingdom and France.
References
- ↑ "The national audience for Feeling Good, conducted for Children's Television Workshop". University of Missouri. 1975.
- ↑ John O'Connor (December 15, 1977). "'Best of Families': A Leap in Time". The New York Times. The New York Times Company.
- ↑ Paul Fierlinger (June 4, 2001). "AR&T animation by Paul and Sandra Fierlinger". Archived from the original on June 4, 2001.
- ↑ "Sesame Workshop, Nelvana partner on Esme and Roy". Kidscreen. Brunico Communications. October 17, 2016.
- ↑ Scott Blakley (November 3, 1994). "Frightened Bear Gets a Lesson in Basil Hears a Noise". Chicago Tribune. Tronc.