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* [[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
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* [[Episode 1840]] -- Renovation of Mr. Hooper's Store
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* [[Episode 1840]]
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* [[Episode 1844]]
 
* [[Episode 1845]] -- Dr. Nobel Price "Discovers" The Law Of Gravity
  
* [[Episode 1845]] -- Dr. Nobel Price "Discovers" The Law Of Gravity
 
* [[Episode 1854]] -- Snuffy is Sick
  
* [[Episode 1854]] -- Snuffy is Sick
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* After a nine year absence, [[Joe Raposo]] returned to his old job as musical director and would remain with the show until his death.
  
* 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.
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* Despite being released between seasons 16 and 17, this was the final season finished before filming began on ''[[Follow That Bird]]''.
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* Despite being released between seasons 16 and 17, the filming of the ''Sesame Street'' movie ''[[Follow That Bird]]'' commenced shortly after this season had finished.
   
 
==Cast==
  
==Cast==
 
'''Muppet Characters'''
  
'''Muppet Characters'''
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: [[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]]
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: [[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]], [[Grundgetta]], [[Honkers]], [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Oscar the Grouch]], [[Mr. Snuffleupagus]], [[Telly Monster]]
   
 
'''Human Characters'''
  
'''Human Characters'''
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* Directed by: [[Lisa Simon]]
  
* Directed by: [[Lisa Simon]]
 
* Head Writer: [[Norman Stiles]]
  
* Head Writer: [[Norman Stiles]]
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* Writers: [[Joseph A. Bailey]], [[Sara Compton]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Tony Geiss]], [[Jeff Moss]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Tom Dunsmuir]], [[David Korr]], [[Gary Belkin]]
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* Writers: [[Joseph A. Bailey]], [[Sara Compton]], [[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

Revision as of 20:12, 25 October 2015

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, the filming of the Sesame Street movie Follow That Bird commenced shortly after this season had finished.

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, Grundgetta, 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

  1. ↑ The Deseret News: 'Sesame Street' nears 15th year

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