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51. Big Bird in China (1983 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 75 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Big Bird and his companion, Barkley, travel across China in search of the legendary Feng Huang, the Phoenix Bird.
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Brian Meehl, Lianzi Ouyang, Frank Oz
Votes: 497
52. Out to Lunch (1974 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy, Family
The Muppets and the casts of "The Electric Company" and "Sesame Street" take over the ABC Nightly News when the newsroom staff takes a lunch break.
Director: Bill Davis | Stars: Luis Avalos, Jim Boyd, Carol Burnett, Barbara Eden
Votes: 47
53. Hey Cinderella! (1969 TV Movie)
52 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Cinderella with a difference!
Director: Jim Henson | Stars: Belinda Montgomery, Robin Ward, Joyce Gordon, Pat Galloway
Votes: 281
54. Sesame Street Stays Up Late! (1993 TV Movie)
G | 56 min | Family
It's New Year's Eve on Sesame Street and around the world! Anchorman Elmo and the Monster News Network provide special reports showing us the New Year's customs and celebrations.
Director: Chuck Vinson | Stars: Alison Bartlett, Linda Bove, Ruth Buzzi, Annette Calud
Votes: 50
55. Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters (1985)
Animation, Adventure, Comedy
In the basement of the Muppets' home, three young Muppet monsters come up with things they would like to see on their own TV program. Most segments they show are animated genre spoofs.
Stars: Richard Hunt, Camille Bonora, David Rudman, Greg Berg
Votes: 50
56. Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (1983 TV Movie)
60 min | Family, Fantasy
As the Metropolitan Museum of Art closes, Big Bird decides to leave his Sesame Street friends behind in search of Snuffy. Once locked inside for the night, educational hilarity ensues as ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Martin P. Robinson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 271
57. 123 Count with Me (1997 Video)
TV-Y | 40 min | Short, Comedy, Family
Ernie works at the Furry Arms Hotel, teaching about counting.
Directors: Emily Squires, Ted May, Lisa Simon, Jon Stone | Stars: Steve Whitmire, Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 164
58. NBC Experiment in Television (1967–1971)
60 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
NBC presents an anthology series made up of dramatic pieces and documentaries.
Stars: David Warner, Edward Binns, Jo Van Fleet, Richard Schaal
Votes: 90
59. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986 TV Movie)
Comedy, Family
Kermit the Frog and all his friends celebrate 30 years of master puppeteer and producer Jim Henson's extraordinary media franchise.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 337
60. Muppet Guys Talking (2017)
65 min | Documentary
For the first time ever, five of the original Muppet performers come together to discuss the creation of their iconic characters under the visionary leadership of Jim Henson. With ... See full summary »
Director: Frank Oz | Stars: Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz, Fran Brill, Bill Barretta
Votes: 133
61. Shalom Sesame (1987– )
30 min | Comedy, Family, History
A English version of "Rechov Sumsum" (1983).
Stars: Sarai Tzuriel, Gilles Ben-David, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 62
62. The Muppets Valentine Show (1974 TV Special)
30 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Muppets Valentine show was the first of the two specials for The Muppet Show. Valentine on ABC in 1974.
Director: Jim Henson | Stars: Mia Farrow, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 423
63. Sesame Street 4-D (2003)
11 min | Comedy, Short, Family
This 4D movie tells the story of Elmo and the gang's attempts to save the Sesame Street Film Festival.
Director: John Rust | Stars: Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson, Eric Jacobson
Votes: 23
64. Sesame Street, Special (1988 TV Movie)
Unrated | 45 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The stars come out on Sesame Street in this fun-filled special featuring the show's most memorable moments. Sing-along in this star-studded celebration.
Director: Jon Stone | Stars: Linda Bove, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Loretta Long
Votes: 160
65. Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf (2001 Video)
TV-Y | 45 min | Family
Elmo and all your favorite Sesame Street characters get together to show how music and imagination can tell a story in this delightful Sesame Street special! The fun begins when Baby Bear ... See full summary »
Directors: Emily Squires, William Cosel | Stars: Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Fran Brill, Martin P. Robinson
Votes: 23
66. Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1983 TV Special)
Unrated | 47 min | Comedy, Family, Music
The Muppets join John Denver for a holiday camping trip in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
Director: Jim Henson | Stars: John Denver, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Dave Goelz
Votes: 283
67. Kids' Favorite Songs (1999 Video)
30 min | Short, Family, Music
Elmo is trying to make a Top Ten Countdown list for the radio station, but everyone keeps trying to share their favorite song with him. Meanwhile, Telly can't decide on his favorite song.
Director: Ken Diego | Stars: Kevin Clash, Martin P. Robinson, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 21
68. The Best of Elmo (1994 Video)
30 min | Short
He's curious; he's cuddly; he's everyone's favorite furry friend. Come along with Elmo and friends as they relive some of their favorite moments from Sesame Street. Elmo's antics are sure to make you smile!
Director: Emily Squires | Stars: Kevin Clash, Sonia Manzano, Caroll Spinney, Ruth Buzzi
Votes: 52
69. The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970 TV Movie)
60 min | Comedy, Family
The Great Santa Claus Switch was a Muppet television special that first aired on CBS on December 20, 1970. The show, narrated by Ed Sullivan, begins at the North Pole with Santa Claus and ... See full summary »
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Art Carney, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 112
70. Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972 TV Movie)
50 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Four mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale narrated by Kermit the Frog.
Director: Jim Henson | Stars: Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 308
71. Sesame Street: Fiesta! (1997 Video)
Not Rated | 29 min | Animation, Short
Sesame Street is having a fiesta, complete with floats, costumes and Elmo's favorite new dance, the Conga-Wiggle. And there's an extra-special treat: songs are sung in both English and ... See full summary »
Directors: Emily Squires, Lisa Simon, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Kevin Clash, Carmen Osbahr, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 12
72. Elmo's World: The Wild Wild West (2001 Video)
46 min | Family
Elmo heads to the wild west in this fun filled adventure. Learning how to ride a horse is just the beginning for Elmo in this fun filled adventure that features cowpoke songs and country music star Travis Tritt.
Directors: Victor DiNapoli, Jim Martin, Ted May | Stars: Kevin Clash, Fran Brill, Eric Jacobson, Joey Mazzarino
Votes: 64
73. The Secret Life of Toys (1994)
Family, Fantasy
A group of toys come alive while the children are away, having adventures and living life by a strict set of rules - first of which is "Never let the children know you can move."
Stars: Louise Gold, Jerry Nelson, Mike Quinn, Nigel Plaskitt
Votes: 73
74. The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981 TV Movie)
60 min | Family, Comedy
Along with Dudley Moore and Lily Tomlin, the Muppets spoof classic movies such as "The Wizard of Oz," "Casablanca," and even artsy Ingmar Bergman movies. They also promote their then-upcoming film "The Great Muppet Caper."
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Dudley Moore, Lily Tomlin, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 232
75. The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (1990 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary, Animation, Action
While The Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.
Director: Don Mischer | Stars: Jim Henson, Harry Belafonte, Carol Burnett, Ray Charles
Votes: 302
76. All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994 TV Special)
Comedy, Family, Music
Tycoon billionaire Ronald Grump wants to demolish Sesame Street to build his Grump Tower, and it's up to the Sesame Street citizens to save their favorite buildings from being destroyed.
Director: Chuck Vinson | Stars: Joe Pesci, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Charles Grodin, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 112
77. Lighthouse island (1989 TV Movie)
25 min | Drama
The Lighthouse Island is about a young man named Zeb Norman. Zeb comes to a small strange town to look for a gift for his fiancée Rosalie. Zeb finds a pair of silver slippers in a local ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Till | Stars: Helen Burns, Carolyn Dunn, Chris Makepeace, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 12
78. Elmo Visits the Firehouse (2002 Video)
Not Rated | 45 min | Family
Elmo learns fire safety from Firefighter Bill. This all comes about because he was scared after being in a fire at Mr. Hooper's Store on Sesame Street. Elmo visits Engine Company 58 Ladder ... See full summary »
Directors: Victor DiNapoli, Jim Martin, Ted May | Stars: Kevin Clash, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Eric Jacobson, Jim Martin
Votes: 34
79. Sing Yourself Silly! (1990 Video)
Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Big Bird and his pals are making musical mayhem as they sing the goofiest, nuttiest, silliest songs ever. Join in with Sesame Street favorites Oscar, Ernie, the Count, and more as they tickle your funny bone.
Directors: Jon Stone, Lisa Simon | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 30
80. John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979 TV Special)
50 min | Family, Comedy, Music
In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming Christmas celebration, with traditional carols as well as lesser-known holiday songs.
Director: Tony Charmoli | Stars: John Denver, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 982
81. Muppet Monster Adventure (2000 Video Game)
E | Short, Adventure, Family
Robin must save Kermit and the other Muppets from monsters.
Director: Dave Allsopp | Stars: Bill Barretta, Kevin Clash, Dave Goelz, Richard Hunt
Votes: 51
82. Elmo's World: The Great Outdoors (2003 Video)
50 min | Family
Directors: Ken Diego, Victor DiNapoli, Jim Martin, Ted May | Stars: Kevin Clash, John Tartaglia, Matt Vogel, Jim Martin
Votes: 17
83. Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake (1991 TV Movie)
Comedy, Family, Music
Directors: Jon Stone, Lisa Simon, Emily Squires | Stars: April Allen, Pam Arciero, Ivy Austin, Alison Bartlett
Votes: 43
84. Elmo's World: Happy Holidays! (2002 Video)
TV-Y | 60 min | Family
In the first-ever Elmo's World holiday special, Elmo is happily gearing up to celebrate Christmas. But what present will he give Dorothy, his beloved goldfish?
Director: Ken Diego | Stars: Kevin Clash, Kelly Ripa, Charles Edward Hall, Julio Leitao
Votes: 46
85. Sesame Songs: Dance Along! (1990 Video)
30 min | Short, Music
Everyone's invited to the Sesame Street Dance Along. Join Big Bird, Gina, Mike, Count, Bert, Hoots the Owl, and "the kids" as they show us different types of dances. And you can do your own... See full summary »
Directors: Emily Squires, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 11
86. Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007 TV Movie)
TV-Y | 60 min | Family, Music
Sesame Street characters help Elmo count down the days leading up to Christmas.
Director: Gary Halvorson | Stars: Pam Arciero, Jennifer Barnhart, Fran Brill, Tyler Bunch
Votes: 342
87. Sesame English (1999– )
15 min | Family
Stars: Kelly Karbacz, John Tartaglia, Roger Bart, Jonathan Freeman
Votes: 19
88. Sesame Street: Sing, Hoot & Howl with the Sesame Street Animals (1991 Video)
Not Rated | 27 min | Animation, Short
Come hear the call of the wild as Big Bird leads a musical menagerie in some of the funniest and silliest songs ever. You'll want to sing, hoot, and howl along with these twelve terrific ... See full summary »
Directors: Ted May, Emily Squires, Jon Stone | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt, Martin P. Robinson
Votes: 13
89. Sesame Street: We All Sing Together (1993 Video)
Not Rated | 28 min | Short
Everyone's favorite anchor monster, Herry, hosts "The Monster Report," a song-filled investigative news show which asks kids, "who are they and what do they look like?"
Directors: Ted May, Jon Stone | Stars: Jerry Nelson, Martin P. Robinson, Kevin Clash, David Rudman
90. Learning About Numbers (1986 Video)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Short
Big Bird is the host of a new talk show, Big Bird's Numbers Show.
Directors: Jon Stone, Frank Oz | Stars: Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 46
91. Sesame Street: Bert & Ernie's Word Play (2002 Video)
Family
Ernie and Bert put on a variety show to teach about words.
Directors: Emily Squires, Ted May, Jon Stone | Stars: Fran Brill, Kevin Clash, Eric Jacobson, Carmen Osbahr
Votes: 23
92. What's the Name of That Song (2004 Video)
TV-Y | 50 min | Family
Come one, come all for Sesame Street's 35th anniversary musical gathering! Is there one song the whole world can sing together? Find out when Super Grover embarks on an outrageous mission. ... See full summary »
Director: Victor DiNapoli | Stars: Pam Arciero, Wayne Brady, Fran Brill, Kevin Clash
Votes: 44
93. Sesame Street: Let's Make Music! (2000 Video)
40 min | Short, Comedy, Musical
Telly learns how to make music from average every day items.
Directors: Emily Squires, Lisa Simon | Stars: Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Martin P. Robinson, Stephanie D'Abruzzo
Votes: 9
94. Sesame Street: Cookie Monster's Best Bites (1995 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min | Family
Welcome to a song-filled, smile-making, simply scrumptious video starring everyone's favorite Sesame Street connoisseur de crumbs: Cookie Monster!
Directors: John Ferraro, Jon Stone, Jim Henson | Stars: Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney, Jerry Nelson, Martin P. Robinson
Votes: 29
95. Sesame Street: The Very Best of Elmo (2010)
54 min | Musical
Elmo and a Memorybot robot remember some of their greatest moments with guests including David Beckham, Ricky Gervais and Heidi Klum.
Directors: Kevin Clash, Victor DiNapoli, Theodore Life, Ted May, Scott Preston, Lisa Simon, Emily Squires | Stars: Kevin Clash, Tyler Bunch, Matt Vogel, John Kennedy
Votes: 11
96. Sesame Songs: Monster Hits! (1990 Video)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short, Family, Music
Herry Monster hosts The Fuzzy Awards, presenting a variety of monster songs from Sesame Street.
Directors: Jon Stone, Jimmy Baylor, Jim Henson, Robert Myhrum, Robert Schwartz | Stars: Jerry Nelson, Kevin Clash, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt
Votes: 29
97. Muppet Treasure Island Sing-Along (1996 Video)
30 min | Family, Comedy, Music
Sing-along to Muppet Treasure Island (1996).
Director: David Gumpel | Stars: Jerry Nelson, Kevin Clash, Bill Barretta, Camille Bonora
Votes: 72
98. Sesame Street: All-Star Alphabet (2005 Video)
TV-Y | 48 min | Family
Get to know your ABCs with the fun-filled adventure that celebrates the wonder of words and the joys of the alphabet Sesame Street style. Shapes, sounds, and colors come to life as letters.... See full summary »
Director: Adam Matalon | Stars: Nicole Sullivan, Stephen Colbert, Larry King, Norah Jones
Votes: 53
99. Billy Bunny's Animal Songs (1993 Video)
30 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
Billy Bunny sings his way across the forest where he runs across a swamp full of frogs, a cave filled with rapping bears, and a singing porcupine.
Director: David Gumpel | Stars: Kevin Clash, Fran Brill, Richard Hunt, Rick Lyon
Votes: 22
100. Sesame Street: Elmo's Sing-Along Guessing Game (1991 Video)
Not Rated | 32 min | Short, Music
Elmo hosts his very own TV game show. Kermit, Big Bird, and more of your Sesame Street Pals are on hand for all the high-energy hijinks.
Directors: Jon Stone, Richard Hunt, Emily Squires | Stars: Kevin Clash, Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson
Votes: 16