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The Best Episodes of Sesame Street Season 45

Every episode of Sesame Street Season 45 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Sesame Street Season 45!

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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 45 Episode 3 - Proud to Be Me
    8.5/10(27 votes)

    S45:E3

    Mando, Chris and Leela help Segi see that being brown is snazzy when she becomes upset after reading a book.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 13 - Waiting for the Present
    8.4/10(22 votes)

    S45:E13

    Rosita needs to learn how to control herself and wait to open her present from Elmo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 8 - Ernie's Dance Video
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    S45:E8

    Ernie changes his plan of making a dance video with everyone on Sesame Street as new steps are added.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 9 - If Me Had That Wand
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    S45:E9

    Cookie Monster is tempted to take Abby's wand, but Alan helps him think about how Abby would feel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 11 - Peter Piper's Purpose
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    S45:E11

    Telly helps Alan pick pickled peppers for each customer.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 12 - Big Bird Loses His Nest
    8.3/10(22 votes)

    S45:E12

    Big Bird speaks up when another bird takes his nest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 14 - Oscar's Trash Plan
    8.3/10(21 votes)

    S45:E14

    Oscar learns to resist spending his trash and save it for a special grouch instrument.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 16 - Oscar's Clean Tuxedo
    8.2/10(20 votes)

    S45:E16

    Leela and Elmo remember and recreate three of the yuckiest stains on Oscar's tuxedo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 23 - Upside-Down Nursery Rhymes
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    S45:E23

    Mother Goose rewrites some of her famous rhymes to help her characters work through their feelings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 26 - Everyday Magic
    8.2/10(21 votes)

    S45:E26

    Telly and Abby discover the 'magic' of using everyday objects as tools to help solve problems around Sesame Street.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 4 - Numeric-con
    8.1/10(25 votes)

    S45:E4

    A comic-con-like number convention comes to Sesame Street and Elmo helps solve problems using math.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 7 - A Bicycle Built by Two
    8.1/10(22 votes)

    S45:E7

    Luis and Telly follow a diagram of a bicycle and build the perfect sized bicycle for Little Chicken.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 10 - Calm Down and Think, Elmo
    8.1/10(23 votes)

    S45:E10

    Alan helps Elmo calm down and think so he can answer questions in order to win a brand new bicycle horn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 15 - Stinky's First Day of Preschool
    8.1/10(23 votes)

    S45:E15

    Stinky is anxious about preschool. Elmo and Chris give Stinky strategies to help Stinky calm down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 27 - The Cookie Thief
    8.1/10(32 votes)

    S45:E27

    A brand new museum has opened on Sesame Street, the Museum of Modern Cookie! Cookie Monster, Elmo, and Chris are very excited to check it out. However, when they step inside, all of the cookie art starts to make Cookie Monster hungry for cookies. Chris explains that he needs to control himself and use only his eyes to look at the paintings.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 18 - Friendship Day
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    S45:E18

    Zoe learns to be careful with the words she uses after hurting Elmo's feelings over their friendship dance.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 19 - Chaos at Hooper's Store
    8.0/10(21 votes)

    S45:E19

    Alan and Telly use math to figure out how to take care of The Old Lady Who Lives in a Shoe's 12 kids.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 25 - Grover Does It All
    8.0/10(20 votes)

    S45:E25

    Mando helps Grover slow down and focus when he tries to too many activities at the same time.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 5 - Enthusiastic Penelope
    7.8/10(24 votes)

    S45:E5

    Chris helps Penelope, an overly excited penguin, learn how to control herself and make new friends.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 22 - Jack B. Nimble Can't Sit Down
    7.7/10(23 votes)

    S45:E22

    Chris and Elmo help Jack B. Nimble stay in his seat and pay attention so they can all watch the movie.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 24 - Abby Schools in Cool
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    S45:E24

    Mando & Abby help Rosita, Elmo, and Telly see the value of being themselves and doing things that make them happy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 17 - Elmo the Grouch
    7.4/10(23 votes)

    S45:E17

    Oscar tries to convince Elmo that he's becoming a Grouch.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 1 - School for Chickens
    7.3/10(24 votes)

    S45:E1

    Elmo helps Professor Buck Awe teach a class of chickens using strategies he learned in preschool.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 21 - Papa Bear Goes to Preschool
    7.3/10(22 votes)

    S45:E21

    Papa Bear learns that school rules are different from rules at home.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Sesame Street Season 45 Episode 6 - Number 15's Quinceanera
    6.9/10(24 votes)

    S45:E6

    Abby and Zoe learn how to compromise and give Number 15 the best quinceanera ever.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 45 Ratings Summary

"Proud to Be Me" is the best rated episode of "Sesame Street" season 45. It scored 8.5/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/17/2014. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Waiting for the Present".