Sesame Street From Around the World

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  • 2009
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Sesame Street From Around the World is a special series created by Sesame Workshop in 2006 that celebrates diversity and cultural understanding by showcasing various international adaptations of the iconic educational children's show, Sesame Street. This groundbreaking series offers viewers an unprecedented opportunity to see how different countries have adapted Sesame Street to fit their own unique cultures and communities.

Each episode of Sesame Street From Around the World focuses on a different country and its Sesame Street adaptation, featuring clips from the show interspersed with interviews with the producers, cast, and crew of the respective shows. The series highlights the ways in which each country's version of Sesame Street has been tailored to address the specific needs and concerns of its audiences, while maintaining the core values of Sesame Street: educational, inclusive, and enjoyable content for children.

The countries featured in the series include Bangladesh, Mexico, Canada, Northern Ireland, South Africa, and Russia, among others. Viewers will see how each of these countries has made Sesame Street their own, with adaptations that reflect their unique cultures and traditions.

In Bangladesh, for example, there is a focus on girls' education and empowerment, with a strong emphasis on female characters in the show. In South Africa, Sesame Street addresses the ongoing issue of HIV and AIDS, while also celebrating the country's rich cultural heritage. In Canada, the show aims to promote bilingualism, with segments in both English and French.

Overall, Sesame Street From Around the World provides a fascinating and eye-opening look into the ways in which Sesame Street has become a global phenomenon, beloved by children and families in countries around the world. The series highlights the power of educational programming to foster cross-cultural understanding and appreciation, while also reminding viewers of the importance of celebrating diversity and embracing differences.

Sesame Street From Around the World is a series that ran for 1 seasons (13 episodes) between March 6, 2009 and on Sesame Workshop

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Seasons
Kosovo-Serbian: Ulica Sezam -Celebrating our surroundings and culture!
13. Kosovo-Serbian: Ulica Sezam -Celebrating our surroundings and culture!
January 1, 2006
Let's join our Sesame friends as they learn about the environment, diversity, and cultural appreciation. In this episode, Zoe and Rosita sing about being Girls of the World, we learn how to plant a community garden, see how Big Bird, Telly and Flavia Flea express different feelings, and have lots of fun along the way.
Kosovo-Albanian: Rruga Sesam -Celebrating our surroundings and culture!
12. Kosovo-Albanian: Rruga Sesam -Celebrating our surroundings and culture!
January 1, 2006
Let's join our Sesame friends as they learn about the environment, diversity, and cultural appreciation. In this episode, Zoe and Rosita sing about being Girls of the World, we learn how to plant a community garden, see how Big Bird, Telly and Flavia Flea express different feelings, and have lots of fun along the way.
India: Galli Galli Sim Sim- Fairy Breakfast
11. India: Galli Galli Sim Sim- Fairy Breakfast
December 18, 2009
Chamki and Googly get mistakenly transported to a magical land where they meet a fairy who is in desperate need of her wings. While helping their new fairy friend, Chamki and Googly learn the importance of a nutritious breakfast and learn a few magic tricks along the way!
Israel: Rechov Sumsum- Karambula
10. Israel: Rechov Sumsum- Karambula
December 17, 2006
Episode 30 opens with a situation that demonstrates the legitimacy of fearing the unfamiliar. On the Street, Ufnik attempts to shoo away Abigail by scaring her with words whose meaning she doesn't know. After a "Grapefruit Song" quicky, Abigail hosts celebrity Ronny Rock, and together they sing the nickname song "Mandelina". Bert fills up a bathtub for himself, and along with his Muppet friends, sings the song "I Gotta Be Clean". A boy named Ravid teaches Noah how to brush his teeth. Nuha's mother is a dentist, and in a local live-action film, we'll see how she visits her clinic for a routine examination. Returning to the Street, Abigail concludes that someone is planning a picnic in the park, on the basis of items she finds in the vicinity, but learns that it is important to base her conclusions on facts.
South Africa: Takalani Sesame- Things To Do
9. South Africa: Takalani Sesame- Things To Do
November 4, 2009
In this episode the characters use their imaginations to create enchanting stories based on different shapes. They also explore the worlds of music and art and use their imagination to create secret knocks and drum beats.
Russia: Ulitsa Sezam- Various Foods on Ulitsa Sezam
8. Russia: Ulitsa Sezam- Various Foods on Ulitsa Sezam
December 31, 2006
It's all about Good Nutrition on Ulitsa Sezam! Everyone knows that Zeliboba loves cereal and porridge, so to make him happy his friends decided to treat him - each with their unique porridge. While Zeliboba enjoys his full breakfast, cavemen discover orange juice and a letter present delicious yogurt. Then, Natalia Podolskaya and Ulitsa Sezam muppets sing about benefits of eating healthy foods. Bert and Ernie create new "Oatmeal art" on their computer - wonder what will it be today? And after all the various food discoveries, Zeliboba, Kubik, and Businka decide to do a pretend play of a famous Russian fable about the crow and cheese. Finally in "Businka's Gallery", Businka presents arts and crafts her friends from all over Russia sent to Ulitsa Sezam.
Palestine: Shara'a Simsim- The Storm
7. Palestine: Shara'a Simsim- The Storm
May 1, 2007
A big storm hits Shara'a Simsim, leaving Haneen and Karim afraid and Sesame Street a mess. Under Saleem's leadership, everybody on Sesame Street comes out to help clean up the destruction together. This episode teaches children to discuss their fears, how to overcome them, and the values of teamwork.
Northern Ireland: Sesame Tree-The Share Necessities
6. Northern Ireland: Sesame Tree-The Share Necessities
April 26, 2008
After a disagreement,Potto and Hilda decide to split up the Sesame Tree. Just as they've finished making a line down the center of the Tree, a question comes in:"why do we have to share?" Hilda goes to visit quintuplets to find the answer.
Jordan: Hikayat Simsim- My Family
5. Jordan: Hikayat Simsim- My Family
May 27, 2007
During a look at Jiddo Simsim's family album, Tonton and Juljul decide to investigate the meaning of the word "heritage." This episode introduces children to traditional aspects of Jordanian culture such as songs, dress, and crafts while also presenting diverse family structures.
Indonesia: Jalan Sesama- Prehistoric Jalan Sesama
4. Indonesia: Jalan Sesama- Prehistoric Jalan Sesama
February 11, 2010
In this episode, characters Putri and Momon are having difficulty moving a large box. Pak Bagus explains the origin of the wheel to the two friends with a vibrant animated story. With friendly characters and vivid imagery, this and many other episodes_4-18 of Jalan Sesama teach children the value of storytelling in relation to Indonesia's diverse national culture.
Egypt: Alam Simsim- Season 5 Episode1
3. Egypt: Alam Simsim- Season 5 Episode1
September 1, 2006
Filfil and the gang create their own school when Nimnim feels left out as Khokha prepares for her first day of school. In this home/ school adventure the group covers various topics, ranging from gym class and counting to the importance of raising one's hand to ask a question. This episode encourages children to develop a positive attitude toward school, acquiring knowledge, school activities, interacting with teachers and classmates and to know that school is a fun place to be.
Brazil: Vila Sesamo- Music
2. Brazil: Vila Sesamo- Music
March 1, 2008
Join Bel, Garibaldo and friends on a musical adventure! In this episode, we explore sound through games; make musical instruments out of recycled materials, rock out to a music video, and so much more!
Bangladesh: Sisimpur- Rhythm is Everywhere
1. Bangladesh: Sisimpur- Rhythm is Everywhere
March 6, 2009
Join our Sisimpur friends on an exploration of rhythm, song, and dance. In this episode, Shiku and Ikri play with a sound machine, Halum sings an alphabet song; Tuktuki visits a dance school and much more. Whether putting sounds together, practicing dance moves, or playing an instrument with a friend you will soon agree that rhythm is everywhere!
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Where to Watch Sesame Street From Around the World
Sesame Street From Around the World is available for streaming on the Sesame Workshop website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Sesame Street From Around the World on demand at Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    March 6, 2009
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