How to Get to Sesame Street? In 2026, Try YouTube
Can you tell me how to get… how to get to Sesame Street? Starting January 2026, the answer is simple: YouTube
Sunny days are coming as Sesame Street expands its online presence. On Thursday, September 4, Sesame Workshops announced that it will post its digital library of content on YouTube starting in January 2026.
“The Sesame Street library is coming to YouTube! Beginning in January 2026, YouTube will have the largest digital library of Sesame Street content, with hundreds of full episodes coming to the Sesame Street channels. Join us as we help children everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder, one episode at a time,” the show’s producers announced.
Streaming Smarter: What It Means for Parents and Kids
The YouTube content will give kids and their parents a chance to watch some of the show’s classic episodes over its 55 seasons. This is in addition to the episodes available on HBO Max.
New episodes of Sesame Street will premiere on Netflix starting this November, with PBS continuing to air them the same day.
The Hollywood Reporter wrote that, as per YouTube, viewership of Sesame Street content on YouTube has grown by more than 130%, reaching nearly 5 billion views.
Aside from expanding the catalog, Sesame Workshops will do seminars for content creators on best practices of entertaining and promoting learning.
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A Show Worth Binge-Watching
With classic episodes landing on YouTube, today’s children can grow up with the same beloved characters who shaped their parents’ early years. It’s more than just television—it’s a shared experience across generations. Whether you’re reuniting with Grover or introducing your child to Abby Cadabby for the first time, Sesame Street continues to be a place where we all grow together.
From Big Bird and Elmo to Rosita, Ji-Young, and TJ—the show’s first Filipino muppet—Sesame Street continues to celebrate the diversity of its audience.
Now more accessible than ever, Sesame Street proves that great storytelling—and kindness—never go out of style.
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