Sesame Street

Sesame Street (1969 – ...)

1969 • 56 seasons • Kids, Comedy • TV-Y

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Episode 96 — Elmo looks for newspapers to recycle

Season 22 • Sesame Street

Released: 1991-03-25 • Kids/Comedy

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Elmo is curious about a large "mountain" of newspapers outside Hooper's Store and why people are adding to it. Gordon points out the sign reading, "Today is Newspaper Recycling Day," and explains why paper needs to be recycled. Elmo is hooked and wants to find some old newspapers to recycle.

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Episodes

Episode 1
Grouch Appreciation Day
1990-11-12

Episode 2
Bob throws a party
1990-11-13

Episode 3
Little Bird looks for a home
1990-11-14

Episode 4
Dan the clarinet player learns how to read
1990-11-15

Episode 5
Telly gets a furcut
1990-11-16

Episode 6
A day in the laundry room
1990-11-19

Episode 7
Elmo and Gordon make cookies/Snuffy does magic
1990-11-20

Episode 8
The Mouse tries other nursery rhymes
1990-11-21

Episode 9
Placido Flamingo's Animal Opera
1990-11-22

Episode 10
The city helper's surprise prize
1990-11-23

Episode 11
Oscar drives Gordon to the basketball game
1990-11-26

Episode 12
A new plant at the library
1990-11-27

Episode 13
Episode 2758
1990-11-28

Episode 14
Elmo's Rangers
1990-11-29

Episode 15
Oscar Says
1990-11-30

Episode 16
A rainy day on Sesame Street
1990-12-03

Episode 17
Oscar's phone system / Elmo imitates his friends
1990-12-04

Episode 18
Oscar leads the Grouchytowners on a tour of Sesame Street
1990-12-05

Episode 19
Jamie Lee Curtis visits
1990-12-06

Episode 20
Snuffleupagus picnic in Central Park
1990-12-07

Episode 21
Elmo's dinosaur/Baby birds hatch
1990-12-10

Episode 22
The Wide World of Sesame Street covers Linda
1990-12-11

Episode 23
Wigwamm-froo-SMOSSmee-Sreep!
1990-12-12

Episode 24
Hatching an egg
1990-12-13

Episode 25
Big Bird's Sesame Street map
1990-12-14

Episode 26
Bob tries to read
1990-12-17

Episode 27
Gina babysits Irvine
1990-12-18

Episode 28
An artsy day on Sesame Street
1990-12-19

Episode 29
Rudder Rabbit visits / Barkley's doghouse
1990-12-20

Episode 30
Good Day Sesame Street
1990-12-21

Episode 31
Oscar tells the story of the "Knights of the Broken Table"
1990-12-24

Episode 32
Telly looks for the Muffin Man
1990-12-25

Episode 33
Big Bird's taxi
1990-12-26

Episode 34
Big Bird makes a magazine / Cowboy X vs. Cowboy O
1990-12-27

Episode 35
Telly loves triangles
1990-12-28

Episode 36
Telly loves Oscar
1990-12-31

Episode 37
Telly Monster follows Gordon to school for a "Wide World of Sesame Street" report
1991-01-01

Episode 38
Big Bird and Snuffy go shopping with Maria and Luis
1991-01-02

Episode 39
Snuffle puppet show
1991-01-03

Episode 40
Talking about love
1991-01-04

Episode 41
A television birthday card for Gordon
1991-01-07

Episode 42
Gordon has a headache
1991-01-08

Episode 43
Barkley's bathtime
1991-01-09

Episode 44
Hiroshi paints Oscar
1991-01-10

Episode 45
A visit from migrating birds
1991-01-11

Episode 46
Rebuilding Hooper's Store — Hooper's Store falls apart
1991-01-14

Episode 47
Rebuilding Hooper's Store — Designing the new Hooper's Store
1991-01-15

Episode 48
Rebuilding Hooper's Store — Construction on Hooper's
1991-01-16

Episode 49
Rebuilding Hooper's Store — Waiting for Hooper's to re-open
1991-01-17

Episode 50
Rebuilding Hooper's Store — Grand Reopening of Hooper's Store
1991-01-18

Episode 51
Telly wants to be like Bob
1991-01-21

Episode 52
Oscar's mother visits
1991-01-22

Episode 53
The Count counts stars
1991-01-23

Episode 54
Oscar's animal stampede
1991-01-24

Episode 55
The Dawg family moves to Sesame Street
1991-01-25

Episode 56
Preston's gift for Mike
1991-01-28

Episode 57
Sheryl and her wheelchair
1991-01-29

Episode 58
Finding 40 parts of the body
1991-01-30

Episode 59
Telly stands still
1991-01-31

Episode 60
A Sesame Street rainbow
1991-02-01

Episode 61
Uses for an oatmeal box
1991-02-04

Episode 62
Telly joins Jelani and Company
1991-02-05

Episode 63
Getting exercise
1991-02-06

Episode 64
The Count gets the counting flu
1991-02-07

Episode 65
Telly the Dad
1991-02-08

Episode 66
Celebrating the letter K
1991-02-11

Episode 67
The Count's binoculars
1991-02-12

Episode 68
Gina buys fish
1991-02-13

Episode 69
Big Bird and Snuffy's dispute
1991-02-14

Episode 70
Meet Benny Rabbit
1991-02-15

Episode 71
Telly follows an ant
1991-02-18

Episode 72
Remembering times of sadness
1991-02-19

Episode 73
Sonny Friendly's many game shows
1991-02-20

Episode 74
Oscar and the word man
1991-02-21

Episode 75
Miles' grandparents visit
1991-02-22

Episode 76
Everyone prepares for the big hurricane
1991-02-25

Episode 77
The Old Woman who Lives in a Shoe's house arrives on Sesame Street
1991-02-26

Episode 78
Telly hosts "The Wide World of Numbers"
1991-02-27

Episode 79
Elmo and the Beanstalk
1991-02-28

Episode 80
Noel Cowherd visits
1991-03-01

Episode 81
Experiences with the sky
1991-03-04

Episode 82
Snuffy wants to recycle
1991-03-05

Episode 83
Telly gets some hair
1991-03-06

Episode 84
Oscar makes Telly angry
1991-03-07

Episode 85
Oscar loses his voice
1991-03-08

Episode 86
Preston's caps
1991-03-11

Episode 87
Elmo takes tap lessons
1991-03-12

Episode 88
Episode 2833
1991-03-13

Episode 89
Open stage night at Birdland
1991-03-14

Episode 90
Big Bird's Birthday or Let Me Eat Cake
1991-03-15

Episode 91
Cleaning the vacant lot
1991-03-18

Episode 92
Cleaning the vacant lot
1991-03-19

Episode 93
Cleaning the vacant lot
1991-03-20

Episode 94
Cleaning the vacant lot
1991-03-21

Episode 95
Cleaning the vacant lot
1991-03-22

Episode 96
Elmo looks for newspapers to recycle
1991-03-25

Episode 97
Telly and the balloon
1991-03-26

Episode 98
Elmo wants to go miniature golfing
1991-03-27

Episode 99
Peck at Birdland
1991-03-28

Episode 100
The Adventures of Super Telly!
1991-03-29

Episode 101
Episode 2846
1991-04-01

Episode 102
Savion teaches tap dancing
1991-04-02

Episode 103
Elmo and friends play Wubbaball
1991-04-03

Episode 104
Elmo plays "Three of These Things"
1991-04-04

Episode 105
Savion collects used shoes
1991-04-05

Episode 106
Natasha crawls away
1991-04-08

Episode 107
Elmo pretends to be a Grouch
1991-04-09

Episode 108
Telly and Oscar write
1991-04-10

Episode 109
Playing football / Meet Merry Monster
1991-04-11

Episode 110
Tim Robbins stars in Prairie Dawn's pageant
1991-04-12

Episode 111
Snuffy's Spanish puppet show
1991-04-15

Episode 112
Episode 2857
1991-04-16

Episode 113
Telly and the brick
1991-04-17

Episode 114
Elmo borrows Radar from Big Bird
1991-04-18

Episode 115
Elmo's imagination hat
1991-04-19

Episode 116
Big Bird yells "TOOTHPASTE!"
1991-04-22

Episode 117
Savion gives tap lessons
1991-04-23

Episode 118
The story of "The Grouches Who Lost All Their Pickles"
1991-04-24

Episode 119
Episode 2864
1991-04-25

Episode 120
Elmo's STOP sign
1991-04-26

Episode 121
Telly the clown / Baby Bear's broken chair
1991-04-29

Episode 122
Elmo fills in for Little Jerry
1991-04-30

Episode 123
Grundgetta refuses to talk to Oscar
1991-05-01

Episode 124
Slimey and the Worm Scouts
1991-05-02

Episode 125
City-wide water shortage
1991-05-03

Episode 126
The Grand High Triangle Lover visits Telly
1991-05-06

Episode 127
Ticklish lectures with Telly Monster
1991-05-07

Episode 128
Barkley's lost ball
1991-05-08

Episode 129
A day at Birdland
1991-05-09

Episode 130
La Grouchiata
1991-05-10

Information

Creator	Jim Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney, Lloyd Morrisett
Episode air date	25.03.1991
Episode runtime	—
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Kids / Comedy
TMDB series rating	7.1
IMDb series rating	8.1
Series status	Returning series
Age rating	0+
Country	US

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Cast

Frank Oz
Bert

Sonia Manzano
Maria Figueroa Rodriguez

Roscoe Orman
Gordon Robinson

Martin P. Robinson

Martin P. Robinson
Telly Monster/Aloysius Snuffleupagus/Irvine/Slimey (voice)

Suki Lopez
Nina

Violet Tinnirello

Violet Tinnirello
Charlie

Jennifer Barnhart

Jennifer Barnhart
Zoe (voice)

Ryan Dillon
Elmo (voice)

Alan Muraoka
Alan

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