Television[]
- Sesame Street, Special, March 7
- Sesame Street Episode 2485 (Maria and Luis' wedding) airs, May 13
- Muppet Babies Season 5 begins, September 10
- Sesame Street Season 20, November 14
International Television[]
- Big Bird in Japan debuts in Japan; fall
Appearances[]
- Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy appear on Good Morning America, February
- Oscar the Grouch on BBC's Museum of the Moving Image (London) broadcast, September 15
- Big Bird, Count von Count, and Meryl Sheep appear on The Today Show, November 14
- Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppets appear in Free to Be... a Family, December 14
- Ernie and Bert make a cameo appearance in Bill Irwin's short film As Seen on TV
Storybooks[]
- Baby Gonzo's Unfinished Dream
- Baby Kermit's Christmas
- Baby Kermit's Opposites
- Bert's New Collection
- Count with Baby Kermit
- A Day in the Country
- The Day Snuffy Had the Sniffles
- Ernie and Bert's Different Day
- Grover's Amazing Dream
- Hide-and-Seek Safari
- It's Easy!
- It's a Secret!
- Just Like Ernie
- Meet Mr. Snuffle-upagus
- Mine!
- Miss Piggy and the Big Gorilla
- Muppet Babies on the Move
- Muppet Babies Shape Machine
- Muppet Babies Word Book
- Nothing to Do
- Oh, I Am So Embarrassed!
- The Sesame Street ABC Book of Words
- When Is My Birthday?
Non-fiction Books[]
Videos[]
- The Alphabet Game
- The Best of Ernie and Bert
- Big Bird's Favorite Party Games
- Count It Higher: Great Music Videos from Sesame Street
- Hey, You're as Funny as Fozzie Bear
- Mother Goose Stories
- Neat Stuff To Know & To Do
- Peek-A-Boo: A Big Surprise for Little People
- Sing-Along, Dance-Along, Do-Along
- Wow, You're a Cartoonist!
Merchandise[]
- Bow Biters
- The Swedish Chef's cereal Croonchy Stars hits supermarkets.
- McDonald's Fraggle Rock Happy Meal Toys
- Holiday Huggable Muppet Babies
- Muppet Magazine issues 21-24
Stage Shows[]
Attractions and Events[]
- Muppets, Monster & Magie, Deutsches Filmmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany: November 29, 1987 to January 24, 1988
Parades[]
- Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade features the debut of the Big Bird balloon.
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