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− | *During the initial run, the season re-aired \old episodes in order to extend the new episodes over a longer period. |
+ | * During the initial run, the season re-aired \old episodes in order to extend the new episodes over a longer period. |
− | *This was the last season to use the 2002 "blocks" opening sequence and the 1992 animated "dancing city" closing credits. |
+ | * This was the last season to use the 2002 "blocks" opening sequence and the 1992 animated "dancing city" closing credits. |
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− | *Executive Producer: [[Carol-Lynn Parente]] |
+ | * Executive Producer: [[Carol-Lynn Parente]] |
− | *Line Producer: April Chadderon |
+ | * Line Producer: April Chadderon |
− | *Producers: [[Melissa Dino]], [[Tim Carter]], |
+ | * Producers: [[Melissa Dino]], [[Tim Carter]], |
− | *Head Writer: [[Lou Berger]] |
+ | * Head Writer: [[Lou Berger]] |
− | *Writers: [[Molly Boylan]], [[Annie Evans]], [[Christine Ferraro]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Tony Geiss]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Joey Mazzarino]], [[Luis Santeiro]], [[Belinda Ward]], [[John Weidman]] |
+ | * Writers: [[Molly Boylan]], [[Annie Evans]], [[Christine Ferraro]], [[Judy Freudberg]], [[Tony Geiss]], [[Emily Perl Kingsley]], [[Joey Mazzarino]], [[Luis Santeiro]], [[Belinda Ward]], [[John Weidman]] |
− | *[[Elmo's World]] Head Writer: [[Judy Freudberg]] |
+ | * [[Elmo's World]] Head Writer: [[Judy Freudberg]] |
− | *Co Executive Producer Elmo's World: [[Kevin Clash]] |
+ | * Co Executive Producer Elmo's World: [[Kevin Clash]] |
− | *Production Designers: [[Victor Di Napoli]], [[Lyndon Mosse]] |
+ | * Production Designers: [[Victor Di Napoli]], [[Lyndon Mosse]] |
− | *Music Director: [[Mike Renzi]] |
+ | * Music Director: [[Mike Renzi]] |
− | *Associate Music Director: [[Dave Conner]] |
+ | * Associate Music Director: [[Dave Conner]] |
− | *Director of Music Operations: [[Danny Epstein]] |
+ | * Director of Music Operations: [[Danny Epstein]] |
− | *Lighting Designer: Dan Kelly |
+ | * Lighting Designer: Dan Kelly |
− | *Costume Designers: [[Bill Kellard]], Terry Robertson |
+ | * Costume Designers: [[Bill Kellard]], Terry Robertson |
− | *Art Director: Bob Phillips |
+ | * Art Director: Bob Phillips |
− | *Senior Graphic Designer: Mike Pantuso |
+ | * Senior Graphic Designer: Mike Pantuso |
− | *Graphic Designer: Pete Oritz |
+ | * Graphic Designer: Pete Oritz |
− | *Set Decorator: [[Nat Mongioi]] |
+ | * Set Decorator: [[Nat Mongioi]] |
− | *Editing Supervisor: Robert J. Emerick |
+ | * Editing Supervisor: Robert J. Emerick |
− | *Sound Effects: [[Dick Maitland]] |
+ | * Sound Effects: [[Dick Maitland]] |
− | *Audio: [[Blake Norton]] |
+ | * Audio: [[Blake Norton]] |
− | *Video Engineer: James Meek |
+ | * Video Engineer: James Meek |
− | *Tape: Ernie Albrition |
+ | * Tape: Ernie Albrition |
− | *Hair Stylist: Karen Specht |
+ | * Hair Stylist: Karen Specht |
− | *Vice President for Education & Research: [[Rosemarie T. Truglio, Ph.D.]] |
+ | * Vice President for Education & Research: [[Rosemarie T. Truglio, Ph.D.]] |
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− | *[http://www.sesameworkshop.org/aboutus/pressroom/presskits/season37/index.php Sesame Workshop Pressroom - Season 37] |
+ | * [http://www.sesameworkshop.org/aboutus/pressroom/presskits/season37/index.php Sesame Workshop Pressroom - Season 37] |
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Revision as of 04:08, 27 September 2007
Sesame Street Season 37 premiered on August 14, 2006.
Season Overview
The 37th Season of Sesame Street focuses on getting kids ready for school and the classroom experience. The season featured the introduction of a new female Muppet character named Abby Cadabby. Abby was introduced in the season premire as a fairy in training that recently moved to Sesame Street.
The season introduced a new human character to the street - Marco, Gina's new baby. A three-episode storyline (beginning inEpisode 4130) followed the adoption of Marco from Guatemala. Gina's adopting of Marco allowed Sesame Street to deal with issues of international adoption and non-traditional families. As a new baby was intrduced to the show this season, the previous Sesame Street children, Miles and Gabi, entered adulthood as they graduated from High School (in episode 4112.
Episodes in season 37 featured a new segment entitled "This is the Game Today"; and one episode this season showed the return of the Twiddlebugs (in computer-animated form).
New Elmo's World segments included the subjects of Friends, Penguins, Doctors, Building Things, Horses, and Fast & Slow. New installments of Global Grover" included vists to Germany, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Iceland, and Hawaii.
Parodies
Parody sketches and segments include Scramalot (a grouch parody of the musical Spamalot), Survivor: Musical Chairs (a parody of the reality show Survivor), Outrageous Makeover: Home Addition (a parody of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition), Law and Order: Special Letters Unit (a parody of Law & Order: Victims Letters Unit]]) and the song "The Breakfast Club" (a parody of the film The Breakfast Club). Several new Dinner Theater sketches include "What We're Having for Dinner" (a parody of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner), "Man of La Muncha" (a parody of Man of La Mancha) and "Omelet, Prince of Dinner" (a parody Hamlet).
Episodes
Episodes 4109 - 4134 (26 episodes)
- Episode 4109 -- Abby Cadabby comes to Sesame Street
- Episode 4110 -- Abby Cadabby's first day of school
- Episode 4111 -- Cookie World
- Episode 4112 -- Gabi and Miles graduate from High School
- Episode 4113 -- Herb, the plant eating dinosaur
- Episode 4114 -- Snow White's Meltdown
- Episode 4115 -- Maria & Luis' wedding anniversary/"H" Day
- Episode 4116 -- Elmo and Alan play school
- Episode 4117 -- Good-bye, Elmo, Hello, Jelmo
- Episode 4118 -- "Ask Oscar" Show
- Episode 4119 -- Big Bird Wishes The Adults Were Kids
- Episode 4120 -- Baby Bear Writes A Story Called "The 3 Astro Bears"
- Episode 4121 -- Telly's Doll Freddy Wants To Play With Rocco
- Episode 4122 -- "Healthy Food Pageant"
- Episode 4123 -- Baby Bear and His Friends Build an Automatic Lemonade Pouring Machine
- Episode 4124 -- Slimey Wants to Be a Hero Just Like Trash Gordon
- Episode 4125 -- "Alphabet Road Show" comes to Sesame Street
- Episode 4126 -- Zoe Has A Birthday Party For Rocco
- Episode 4127 -- Oscar gets a Rottendoodle
- Episode 4128 -- Zoe Wants Long Hair Just Like Rapunzel
- Episode 4129 -- "What Comes Next Game" Show
- Episode 4130 -- Gina Adopts a Baby, part 1
- Episode 4131 -- Gina Adopts a Baby, part 2
- Episode 4132 -- Gina Adopts a Baby, part 3
- Episode 4133 -- "National Try a New Food Day"
- Episode 4134 -- Oscar and Grungetta race the Sloppy Jalopy
Notes
- Starting this season, the U.S. Department of Education no longer provided funding to the show.
- Episode titles, first given with the show numbers during Season 34, were dropped.
- Several episode numbers were changed this year, from taping to air. The episodes focusing on Marco's adoption were moved to November in order to coinside with National Adoption Month. The original episode numbers include:
- 4109 -- Gina adopts a baby
- 4110 -- Gina brings the baby home
- 4123 -- Abby Cadabby comes to Sesame Street
- 4129 -- Abby starts school for the first time
- During the initial run, the season re-aired \old episodes in order to extend the new episodes over a longer period.
- This was the last season to use the 2002 "blocks" opening sequence and the 1992 animated "dancing city" closing credits.
Cast
Muppet Characters
- Abby Cadabby, Elmo, Oscar the Grouch, Big Bird, Telly Monster, The Count, Cookie Monster, Baby Bear, Zoe, Slimey, Jamie Fox
Other Characters
- Fran Brill, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Kevin Clash, Eric Jacobson, Joey Mazzarino, Jerry Nelson, Carmen Osbahr, Frank Oz, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, Caroll Spinney, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire
- Alison Bartlett O'Reilly, Desiree Casado, Emilio Delgado, Kristin Chenoweth, Olamide Faison, Bill Irwin, Michael Jeter, Loretta Long, Sonia Manzano, Bob McGrath, Alan Muraoka, Roscoe Orman
- Jamie Foxx, T. R. Knight, Shirley Jones, Matt Lauer, John Legend, Amy Sedaris, Alex Trebek, Lillias White
Crew
- Executive Producer: Carol-Lynn Parente
- Line Producer: April Chadderon
- Producers: Melissa Dino, Tim Carter,
- Head Writer: Lou Berger
- Writers: Molly Boylan, Annie Evans, Christine Ferraro, Judy Freudberg, Tony Geiss, Emily Perl Kingsley, Joey Mazzarino, Luis Santeiro, Belinda Ward, John Weidman
- Elmo's World Head Writer: Judy Freudberg
- Co Executive Producer Elmo's World: Kevin Clash
- Production Designers: Victor Di Napoli, Lyndon Mosse
- Music Director: Mike Renzi
- Associate Music Director: Dave Conner
- Director of Music Operations: Danny Epstein
- Lighting Designer: Dan Kelly
- Costume Designers: Bill Kellard, Terry Robertson
- Art Director: Bob Phillips
- Senior Graphic Designer: Mike Pantuso
- Graphic Designer: Pete Oritz
- Set Decorator: Nat Mongioi
- Editing Supervisor: Robert J. Emerick
- Sound Effects: Dick Maitland
- Audio: Blake Norton
- Video Engineer: James Meek
- Tape: Ernie Albrition
- Hair Stylist: Karen Specht
- Vice President for Education & Research: Rosemarie T. Truglio, Ph.D.
External Links
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