《芝麻街》于1969年10月10日，在美国的国家教育电视台上（National Educational Television）首次播出，并于当年底，转到公共电视台（Public Broadcasting Service）播出。它是迄今为止，获得艾美奖奖项最多的一个儿童节目（71项）。这个节目综合运用了木偶、动画和真人表演等各种表现手法向儿童教授基础阅读、算术、颜色的名称、字母和数字等基本知识，有时还教一些基本的生活常识，例如，怎样安全过马路、讲卫生的重要性等等。其中许多的滑稽短剧和小栏目都已成为其他电视节目竞相模仿的典范。
播出日期: 1971-11-08
概述: Season 3 premiere: New cast members are introduced; Big Bird meets Mr. Snuffleupagus.
播出日期: 1971-11-19
概述: As Bob welcomes the viewers, Sesame Street is suddenly beset with an outburst of jackhammers and roaring compressors. Maria and Tom come by and see that workmen are fixing the street, and they complain about the noise. Oscar pops up wearing a hard hat and says he's heading to where they're digging, not wanting to miss all the noise, dirt and mess.
播出日期: 1970-03-04
播出日期: 1971-12-20
播出日期: 1971-12-21
播出日期: 1971-12-22
播出日期: 1971-12-23
播出日期: 1971-12-24
播出日期: 1971-12-27
播出日期: 1971-12-28
播出日期: 1971-12-29
播出日期: 1971-12-30
播出日期: 1971-12-31
播出日期: 1972-01-03
播出日期: 1972-01-04
播出日期: 1972-01-05
播出日期: 1972-01-06
播出日期: 1972-01-07
播出日期: 1972-01-10
播出日期: 1972-01-11
播出日期: 1972-01-12
播出日期: 1972-01-13
播出日期: 1972-01-14
播出日期: 1972-01-17
播出日期: 1972-01-18
播出日期: 1972-01-19
播出日期: 1972-01-20
播出日期: 1972-01-28
概述: Today, Rafael and Luis open up their new Fix-It Shop, and Big Bird wants to give them a gift. So he puts on various disguises and acquires all the free flashlights they are giving the customers, just so he can give them back as a gift.
播出日期: 1972-01-24
播出日期: 1972-02-02
概述: Big Bird is bored because he has nothing to do. He asks everyone he meets - Maria, David and Bob - if he can help them to do something, and they all decline his offer. Muppets-Sherlock Hemlock investigates the letter N.
播出日期: 1972-01-26
播出日期: 1972-01-27
播出日期: 1972-01-28
播出日期: 1972-01-31
播出日期: 1972-02-01
播出日期: 1972-02-02
播出日期: 1972-02-03
播出日期: 1972-02-04
播出日期: 1972-02-07
播出日期: 1972-02-08
播出日期: 1972-02-09
概述: Kids are busy drawing with crayons outdoors. When a stiff breeze begins to blow the papers about, Tom suggests that the kids come into his store to play. Once inside, the kids decide to play catch. Tom suggests that the store isn't the best place to play catch. The kids agree and go outside. Tom observes that there are some things that it's better to do inside and some things it's better to do outside.
播出日期: 1972-02-10
播出日期: 1972-02-11
播出日期: 1972-02-14
播出日期: 1972-02-15
播出日期: 1972-02-16
播出日期: 1972-02-17
播出日期: 1972-02-18
播出日期: 1972-02-21
播出日期: 1972-02-22
播出日期: 1972-02-23
播出日期: 1972-02-24
播出日期: 1972-02-25
概述: A big rainstorm hits Sesame Street. Tom waters plants in the rain; Rafael puts on rain gear; Molly worries that people will slip on the sidewalk. Sponsors: B, M, 4
播出日期: 1972-02-28
播出日期: 1972-02-29
播出日期: 1972-03-01
播出日期: 1972-03-09
概述: Ecology, and lessons on numbers and the alphabet are featured.
播出日期: 1972-03-28
概述: Susan, Bob, Luis and Maria are putting together a snowman. Big Bird observes the pictures they have of various snowmen to figure out which one they're going to build.
概述: Sponsors: B, M, 8
