Muppet Wiki

Kermiteye Welcome to Muppet Wiki!


Please visit Special:Community to learn how you can collaborate with the editing community.

READ MORE

Muppet Wiki
Muppet Wiki
44,519
pages
No edit summary
(Here's a link for another guide to make. This video was posted a week ago and should have a head start http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bwy1DQOSQBI)
(30 intermediate revisions by 14 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
  +
{{Seasonsesame|premiere=November 21, 1983 ([[Episode 1836|1836]])|finale=May 18, 1984 (1965)|episodes=130}}
  +
 
[[Image:Hooperpicture.jpg|thumb|300px]]
 
[[Image:Hooperpicture.jpg|thumb|300px]]
  +
[[File:Tellyface.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Maria]] shows [[Telly]] how to use the computer.]]
'''''Sesame Street''''' '''Season 15''' aired from [[1983]] to [[1984]].
 
  +
[[File:Ernieonthemoon.jpg|thumb|300px|"[[I Don't Want to Live on the Moon]]"]]
  +
[[Image:TeenySuperGuy.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Teeny Little Super Guy]]]]
  +
[[Image:Hirschfeld-sesame.png|thumb|300px|The cast of ''Sesame Street'', as drawn by [[Al Hirschfeld]].]]
 
''[[Sesame Street]]'' '''Season 15''' aired from November 21, [[1983]] to May 18, [[1984]].
   
  +
==Season Overview==
  +
This season "attempts to explain death and computers to its young viewer."<ref name="The Deseret News">The Deseret News: [http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=336&dat=19831105&id=_U0pAAAAIBAJ&sjid=J4MDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7216,1611607 'Sesame Street' nears 15th year]</ref>
  +
  +
==Episodes==
 
''Episodes 1836 - 1965 (130 episodes)''
 
''Episodes 1836 - 1965 (130 episodes)''
   
* [[Episode 1836]] -- ''15th season premiere -- Gordon and Snuffy run the NYC marathon''
+
* [[Episode 1836]] -- 15th season premiere; Gordon and Snuffy run the NYC marathon
* [[Episode 1839]] -- ''Death of Mr. Hooper''
+
* [[Episode 1839]] -- Death of Mr. Hooper
* [[Episode 1845]] -- ''Dr. Nobel Price "Discovers" The Law Of Gravity''
+
* [[Episode 1840]] -- Renovation of Mr. Hooper's Store
* [[Episode 1858]] -- ''Proud To Be A Cow/Captain Vegetable Returns''
+
* [[Episode 1845]] -- Dr. Nobel Price "Discovers" The Law Of Gravity
* [[Episode 1933]] -- ''The new computer''
+
* [[Episode 1854]] -- Snuffy is Sick
  +
* [[Episode 1858]] -- Proud To Be A Cow/Captain Vegetable Returns
  +
* [[Episode 1885]] -- Last day on the farm
  +
* [[Episode 1899]] -- Bob talks to the Phone
  +
* [[Episode 1916]]
  +
* [[Episode 1917]]
  +
* [[Episode 1927]] -- Gordon and Susan baby-sit
  +
* [[Episode 1933]] -- The new computer
  +
* [[Episode 1952]] -- Hooper's has a broken window
  +
* [[Episode 1957]] -- Election Day on Sesame Street
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
* This is the first season to have the Sesame Street sign and the CTW logo on the top of the screen.
 
* This is the first season to have the Sesame Street sign and the CTW logo on the top of the screen.
* After a nine year absence, [[Joe Raposo]] returned to his old job as musical director. This time, Raposo stayed until his death from lymphoma in February 1989.
+
* After a nine year absence, [[Joe Raposo]] returned to his old job as musical director and would remain with the show until his death.
*This was the first season with the Muppets Inc. copyright, in addition to the Children's Television Workshop copyright, at the end of the episodes.
+
* This was the first season with the Muppets Inc. copyright, in addition to the Children's Television Workshop copyright, at the end of the episodes.
  +
* Despite being released between seasons 16 and 17, this was the final season finished before filming began on ''[[Follow That Bird]]''.
  +
  +
==Cast==
  +
'''Muppet Characters'''
  +
: [[Anything Muppets]], [[Barkley]], [[Bert]], [[Betty Lou]], [[Big Bird]], [[Buster the Horse]], [[Captain Vegetable (character)|Captain Vegetable]], [[Dr. Nobel Price]], [[Elmo]], [[Ernie]], [[Forgetful Jones]], [[Fred the Wonder Horse]], [[Gilbert and Sullivan]], [[Grover]], [[Honkers]], [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Oscar the Grouch]], [[Mr. Snuffleupagus]], [[Telly Monster]]
  +
  +
'''Human Characters'''
  +
:[[Gordon]], [[Susan]], [[David]], [[Maria]], [[Luis]], [[Linda]], [[Bob]], [[Olivia]]
  +
  +
'''[[:category:Sesame Street Cast|Actors]]'''
  +
:[[Linda Bove]], [[Northern Calloway]], [[Emilio Delgado]], [[Loretta Long]], [[Sonia Manzano]], [[Bob McGrath]], [[Roscoe Orman]], [[Alaina Reed]]
  +
  +
'''[[:Category:Muppet Performers|Muppeteers]]'''
  +
:[[Caroll Spinney]], [[Fran Brill]], [[Jim Henson]], [[Richard Hunt]], [[Brian Muehl]], [[Jerry Nelson]], [[Frank Oz]], [[Martin P. Robinson]], [[Bryant Young]], [[Noel MacNeal]] (uncredited)
   
 
==Season 15 Credits==
 
==Season 15 Credits==
*Executive Producer: [[Dulcy Singer]]
+
* Executive Producer: [[Dulcy Singer]]
*Producer: [[Lisa Simon]]
+
* Producer: [[Lisa Simon]]
*Directed by: [[Lisa Simon]]
+
* Directed by: [[Lisa Simon]]
*Head Writer: [[Norman Stiles]]
+
* Head Writer: [[Norman Stiles]]
*Writers: [[Joseph A. Bailey]], [[Sara Compton]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Tony Geiss]], [[Jeff Moss]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Tom Dunsmuir]], [[David Korr]], [[Gary Belkin]]
+
* Writers: [[Joseph A. Bailey]], [[Sara Compton]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Tony Geiss]], [[Jeff Moss]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Tom Dunsmuir]], [[David Korr]], [[Gary Belkin]]
*Music Director: [[Joe Raposo]]
+
* Music Director: [[Joe Raposo]]
*Supervising Film Producer: Edith Zornow
+
* Supervising Film Producer: Edith Zornow
*Associate Producer: [[Arlene Sherman]]
+
* Associate Producer: [[Arlene Sherman]]
*Muppets by: [[Don Sahlin]], [[Kermit Love]], [[Caroly Wilcox]], [[Cheryl Blalock]], [[Richard Termine]], [[Susan Moore]], [[Ed Christie]]
+
* Muppets by: [[Don Sahlin]], [[Kermit Love]], [[Caroly Wilcox]], [[Cheryl Blalock]], [[Richard Termine]], [[Susan Moore]], [[Ed Christie]]
*Music Coordinator: [[Danny Epstein]]
+
* Music Coordinator: [[Danny Epstein]]
*Assistant Music Director: [[Dave Conner]]
+
* Assistant Music Director: [[Dave Conner]]
*Post Production Supervisor: [[Ted May]]
+
* Post Production Supervisor: [[Ted May]]
*Associate Director: Andy Bamberger
+
* Associate Director: Andy Bamberger
*Production Supervisor: Frieda Lipp
+
* Production Supervisor: Frieda Lipp
*Art Director: [[Victor Di Napoli]]
+
* Art Director: [[Victor Di Napoli]]
*Production Stage Manager: [[Chet O'Brien]]
+
* Production Stage Manager: [[Chet O'Brien]]
*Stage Manager: Mortimer J. O'Brien
+
* Stage Manager: Mortimer J. O'Brien
*Set Decorator: [[Nat Mongioi]]
+
* Set Decorator: [[Nat Mongioi]]
*Costume Designer: [[Bill Kellard]]
+
* Costume Designer: [[Bill Kellard]]
*Graphic Artist: Gerri Brioso
+
* Graphic Artist: Gerri Brioso
*Senior Scenic Artist: Jane Asch
+
* Senior Scenic Artist: Jane Asch
*Production Assistants: Diane P. Mitchell, Cheryl Ann Jung, Lynn Roberge, Stuart Lovery, Danette Morganelli, Joseph M. Catalano, Mercedes Polanco, Thelma Moses, Noel McNeil
+
* Production Assistants: Diane P. Mitchell, Cheryl Ann Jung, Lynn Roberge, Stuart Lovery, Danette Morganelli, Joseph M. Catalano, Mercedes Polanco, Thelma Moses, Noel McNeil
*Unit Manager: Eleanor McIntosh
+
* Unit Manager: Eleanor McIntosh
*Technical Director: Ralph Mensch
+
* Technical Director: Ralph Mensch
*Lighting Director: Randy Nordstrom
+
* Lighting Director: Randy Nordstrom
*Sound Effects: [[Dick Maitland]]
+
* Sound Effects: [[Dick Maitland]]
*Audio: [[Blake Norton]]
+
* Audio: [[Blake Norton]]
*Video: Martin Gaujenieks
+
* Video: Martin Gaujenieks
*Cameras: [[Frank Biondo]], Arnold Giorando, Miguel Armstrong
+
* Cameras: [[Frank Biondo]], Arnold Giorando, Miguel Armstrong
*Videotape Editors: John Hutchison, Evamarie Keller
+
* Videotape Editors: John Hutchison, Evamarie Keller
*Make-Up: Lee Halls
+
* Make-Up: Lee Halls
*Hair Stylist: Karen Specht
+
* Hair Stylist: Karen Specht
*Wardrobe: Grisha Mynova
+
* Wardrobe: Grisha Mynova
*Curriculum Coordinator: Robert J. Emerick
+
* Curriculum Coordinator: Robert J. Emerick
*Vice President for Research: [[Edward L. Palmer]]
+
* Vice President for Research: [[Edward L. Palmer]]
*Director of Research: [[Valeria Lovelace, Ph.D.]]
+
* Director of Research: [[Valeria Lovelace|Valeria Lovelace, Ph.D.]]
*Associate Director of Research: [[Istar Schwager]]
+
* Associate Director of Research: Istar Schwager
*Chairman, Board of Advisors: [[Gerald S. Lesser]]
+
* Chairman, Board of Advisors: [[Gerald S. Lesser]]
*Vice Presidents of Production: [[David D. Connell]], Al Hyslop
+
* Vice Presidents of Production: [[David D. Connell]], Al Hyslop
   
  +
==Sources==
{{Season-nav|prev=[[Season 14 (1982-1983)]]|next=[[Season 16 (1984-1985)]]}}
 
  +
<references/>
   
 
{{Season-nav|prev=[[Season 14 (1982-1983)]]|next=[[Season 16 (1984-1985)]]}}
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Seasons| 15]]
 
[[Category:Sesame Street Seasons| 15]]

Revision as of 17:08, 19 October 2014

Sesame Street
Premiere November 21, 1983 (1836)
Finale May 18, 1984 (1965)
Episodes 130
Hooperpicture
Tellyface

Maria shows Telly how to use the computer.

Ernieonthemoon

"I Don't Want to Live on the Moon"

TeenySuperGuy

Teeny Little Super Guy

Hirschfeld-sesame

The cast of Sesame Street, as drawn by Al Hirschfeld.

Sesame Street Season 15 aired from November 21, 1983 to May 18, 1984.

Season Overview

This season "attempts to explain death and computers to its young viewer."[1]

Episodes

Episodes 1836 - 1965 (130 episodes)

Notes

  • This is the first season to have the Sesame Street sign and the CTW logo on the top of the screen.
  • After a nine year absence, Joe Raposo returned to his old job as musical director and would remain with the show until his death.
  • This was the first season with the Muppets Inc. copyright, in addition to the Children's Television Workshop copyright, at the end of the episodes.
  • Despite being released between seasons 16 and 17, this was the final season finished before filming began on Follow That Bird.

Cast

Muppet Characters

Anything Muppets, Barkley, Bert, Betty Lou, Big Bird, Buster the Horse, Captain Vegetable, Dr. Nobel Price, Elmo, Ernie, Forgetful Jones, Fred the Wonder Horse, Gilbert and Sullivan, Grover, Honkers, Kermit the Frog, Oscar the Grouch, Mr. Snuffleupagus, Telly Monster

Human Characters

Gordon, Susan, David, Maria, Luis, Linda, Bob, Olivia

Actors

Linda Bove, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado, Loretta Long, Sonia Manzano, Bob McGrath, Roscoe Orman, Alaina Reed

Muppeteers

Caroll Spinney, Fran Brill, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt, Brian Muehl, Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz, Martin P. Robinson, Bryant Young, Noel MacNeal (uncredited)

Season 15 Credits

Sources

Template:Season-nav