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Sesame Street is set for a wrong-headed reboot

The new plan is to make the show un-TikTok-like. In 2023.

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Dan Barrett
Oct 30, 2023
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As Sesame Street enters season 56, the producers of the show are set to revamp the entire format of the show. It will be the biggest format shift for the show since the 2016 shift to a half-hour show from the former hour-long.

The new Sesame Street (to debut in 2025 - there’s a long production lead-time on the show) will drop the classic “magazine” styl…

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