Ep 5. Herb the Plant-Eating Dinosaur Visits Sesame Street
- TV-G
- August 18, 2006
- 56 min
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6.6 (18)
Herb the Plant-Eating Dinosaur Visits Sesame Street is a delightful and educational episode from Sesame Street season 37. In this episode, the beloved Sesame Street characters are joined by an unexpected guest - Herb the dinosaur.
Herb is a friendly and curious plant-eating dinosaur who has traveled all the way from his prehistoric home to learn more about life on Sesame Street. The episode begins with the Sesame Street gang introducing themselves to Herb and welcoming him to their neighborhood. Big Bird is particularly excited to meet Herb, as he has always been fascinated by dinosaurs.
As Herb explores Sesame Street, he discovers all sorts of interesting things. He meets Elmo and learns how to play with a yo-yo. He visits Oscar the Grouch in his trash can and discovers that not everyone on Sesame Street is as friendly as the rest of the gang. He even takes a ride on a city bus and learns how public transportation works.
Throughout the episode, Herb teaches the Sesame Street residents about life during the prehistoric era. He demonstrates how he used to hunt for food and how he would protect himself from predators. He also teaches the Sesame Street residents about the different types of dinosaurs that used to roam the earth, from the tiny Compsognathus to the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex.
The episode is filled with fun and educational segments that are sure to keep young viewers engaged. Along the way, Herb and the Sesame Street gang sing catchy songs about dinosaurs and teach important lessons about friendship, kindness, and acceptance.
One of the highlights of the episode is a visit to the Sesame Street Museum of Dinosaurs. Herb and the Sesame Street residents explore the museum's exhibits and learn about the different types of dinosaurs that used to live on earth. They even get to meet a dinosaur puppet who performs a song about the importance of brushing your teeth!
Overall, Herb the Plant-Eating Dinosaur Visits Sesame Street is a charming and informative episode that is perfect for young children who are fascinated by dinosaurs. It teaches important lessons about acceptance and friendship while engaging young viewers with catchy songs and fun segments. Whether your child is a lifelong Sesame Street fan or a newcomer to the series, they are sure to love this delightful episode.