Season 49 (2018-2019)



Sesame Street 's 49th season will premiere on HBO on November 17, 2018.

Season overview
The season's main curriculum goal will be different forms of play.

Cast members appearing in street scenes for the season include Suki Lopez (Nina), Alan Muraoka (Alan) and Chris Knowings (Chris). This marks the first season with Peter Linz taking over as Ernie.

Production
Primary production started the week of October 16, 2017, and wrapped on December 15. Additional filming took place during the week of April 9, 2018

Episodes

 * Episode 4901 - When You're a Vet
 * Episode 4902 - Picture This

Guest stars
Celebrities who visited the set during production of the season include Jack Antonoff, Chance the Rapper, Zooey Deschanel, Andy Grammer, Whoopi Goldberg, Ann Harada‏, Tiffany Haddish, Ellie Kemper, Zoë Kravitz, Blake Lively, Keegan-Michael Key, Kate Micucci, Bill Nye, Patton Oswalt, Questlove, Meredith Salenger, Amanda Seyfried, Jenny Slate, Allison Williams, Annie Wheaton, and Wil Wheaton.