Ep 24. Sesame Street Goes to the Farm
- January 1, 1970
- 25 min
Sesame Street season 52 episode 24, titled "Sesame Street Goes to the Farm," takes viewers on a fun-filled adventure to a farm.
The episode begins with Elmo and Abby Cadabby excitedly telling Big Bird that they are going on a field trip to a farm. Big Bird, having been to a farm before, shares his knowledge with the two youngsters. He mentions that there are many different kinds of farms such as vegetable farms, dairy farms, egg farms, and even fish farms. Elmo and Abby, eager to learn more, ask Big Bird if they will get to meet any animals on the farm. Big Bird assures them that they will.
The scene then cuts to the Sesame Street gang arriving at the farm. They are greeted by Farmer Bill, who tells them all about the different animals on his farm. He introduces them to his cows, chickens, sheep, and pigs. Elmo and Abby are amazed by how big the cows are and how soft the sheep's wool feels.
Next, Farmer Bill takes the group to see his vegetable garden. He shows them how carrots, cucumbers, and tomatoes grow. Elmo and Abby are excited to see how vegetables are grown and they even get to pick some fresh ones to take home.
After the vegetable garden tour, it's time for the gang to help Farmer Bill feed the animals. They get to try their hand at feeding the cows, chickens, and pigs. Elmo and Abby are a little hesitant to get too close to the animals at first, but once they see how friendly and gentle they are, they have a blast.
Later in the episode, the Sesame Street friends get to experience what it's like to be on a farm during harvest time. They help Farmer Bill pick apples from his apple orchard, and even get to make some homemade apple cider. Big Bird shares his knowledge of how cider is made, and Elmo and Abby are delighted to see the process in action.
The episode ends with the Sesame Street gang saying goodbye to Farmer Bill and thanking him for an amazing day on the farm. Elmo and Abby can't wait to come back and visit the animals again.
Overall, "Sesame Street Goes to the Farm" is a fun and educational episode that teaches children about farming, animals, and where food comes from. With its engaging characters and catchy songs, it's sure to be a hit with kids and parents alike.