Sesame Street (1969)
▸ Worth a watch
Sesame Street is streaming in the UAE on Netflix.
The verdict
Sesame Street holds up as a perfectly decent English series, if not a remarkable one. It's sitting at 7.1/10 on TMDB across 293 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In the UAE you can stream it on Netflix.
Is it worth starting?
This is 56 seasons deep — English kids with comedy threaded through. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
- Why
- 7.1/10 from 293 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
On a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic educational and social concepts using comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
Good to know
| Genre | Kids / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Lloyd Morrisett
Cast
Sonia Manzano
Maria Figueroa Rodriguez
Roscoe Orman
Gordon Robinson
Martin P. Robinson
Telly Monster / Aloysius Snuffleupagus / Irvine / Slimey (voice)
Suki Lopez
Nina
Violet Tinnirello
Charlie
Jennifer Barnhart
Zoe (voice)
Where to watch in the UAE
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-19 — platforms may change over time.
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Trailer
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Frequently asked
Is Sesame Street worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 7.1/10 on audience ratings. This is 56 seasons deep — English kids with comedy threaded through. Starting now means a backlog — worth knowing before you press play.
Where can I watch Sesame Street?
You can stream Sesame Street in the UAE on Netflix.
What language is Sesame Street in?
Sesame Street is an English series (Kids / Comedy).