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      Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

      2021 1 hr. 25 min. Documentary Kids & Family List
      Reviews “Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days” chronicles the creation and introduction of a Black family of “Sesame Street” Muppets, Wes and Elijah Walker, a father-and-son duo who are at the heart of Sesame Workshop’s new racial justice initiative,Coming Together. The documentary, which highlights the more than 50-year impact of this iconic show and the nonprofit behind it, Sesame Workshop, will also include never-before-seen footage of an episode produced in 1992 focusing on the topic of divorce around the experience of Mr. Snuffleupagus and his family. The special will examine the decision to ultimately not air the episode, marking the only time in the show’s history such a decision was made. Read More Read Less

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      Monica Encarnacion Common Sense Media There are plenty of takeaways, and whether or not you grew up on Sesame Street, parents -- and their kids -- will be better for watching the icon kid's program. Rated: 5/5 Dec 8, 2021 Full Review Carla Hay Culture Mix Despite some flaws and omissions, the documentary is worth watching ... Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street is very much about the show's past. Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days tries to give viewers a glimpse into the show's future. May 21, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis “Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days” chronicles the creation and introduction of a Black family of “Sesame Street” Muppets, Wes and Elijah Walker, a father-and-son duo who are at the heart of Sesame Workshop’s new racial justice initiative,Coming Together. The documentary, which highlights the more than 50-year impact of this iconic show and the nonprofit behind it, Sesame Workshop, will also include never-before-seen footage of an episode produced in 1992 focusing on the topic of divorce around the experience of Mr. Snuffleupagus and his family. The special will examine the decision to ultimately not air the episode, marking the only time in the show’s history such a decision was made.
      Director
      Rebecca Gitlitz
      Executive Producer
      Alexa Conway, Ian Orefice
      Genre
      Documentary, Kids & Family
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Apr 26, 2021