2010

Super Grover 2.0

Television and movies

• Sesame Street: When Families Grieve, April 14
• Sesame Street Season 41 begins on PBS, September 27
• Fraggle Rock returns to U.S. television in reruns on The Hub, October 10

International Television & Movies

• Studio DC Hosted by Dylan and Cole Sprouse premieres on the Latin American Disney Channel, May 21
• Studio DC Hosted by Selena Gomez premieres on the Latin American Disney Channel, May 28
• Sesamstrasse season 38, August 29
• Sesamgade season 2, August 29
• Me and My Monsters debuts on BBC-CBBC, October 18
• Sesamstrasse präsentiert: Eine Möhre für Zwei premieres, October 23

Appearances

• Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, January 3
• America's Funniest Home Videos, January 10
• Cake Boss, January 18
• Sesame Street Live on PIX 11 Morning News, February 5
• Grover on The Dr. Oz Show, February 26
• Elmo on The Wendy Williams Show, March 1
• Elmo on The Dr. Oz Show, March 2
• Grover at The Shorty Awards, March 3
• Cookie Monster on Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution, April 23
• The Muppets on The Nerdist, April 27
• Elmo on Today, May 3
• The Muppets on Lost Slapdown, May
• Big Bird on Martha, May 25
• Fozzie Bear, Cat Cora, and Angelo on The Early Show to promote The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora, September 15
• Elmo, Super Grover 2.0, and Carol-Lynn Parente on Good Morning America, September 24
• Super Grover 2.0 on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, September 24
• Elmo on The Wendy Williams Show, September 27
• Cookie Monster on Saturday Night Live, December 18

International Appearances

• Elmo on Milkshake! 29, 30th June and 2 July
• Pferd, Wolle and Martin Paas on Hamburg Journal, July 21
• Elmo and Abby Cadabby on The Project, July 22
• Oscar the Grouch on Sesame Tree
• Al Sabor Del Chef, November 26

Live appearances

• Kermit the Frog (and walk-around Sweetums) at Walt Disney World's 1st Social Media Celebration, Epcot Center, February 10
• Bob McGrath and Fran Brill with Prairie Dawn at the 62nd Annual Writers Guild of America Awards East, February 20
• The cast of Sesame Street at the AFTRA Media and Entertainment Excellence Awards, February 22
• Grover (and Eric Jacobson) at the 2nd Annual Shorty Awards, March 3
• Elmo at Busch Gardens, March
• White House Egg Roll: Abby Cadabby, Elmo, Rosita, Gordon and Maria, April 5
• Katie Couric with Elmo, Jesse, and Rosita at a tree planting ceremony at Madison Square Park, for the launch of When Families Grieve, April 8
• Miss Piggy attends the Good Housekeeping Shine On Event, April 12
• Karen Prell and Red Fraggle at Free Comic Book Day, May 1
• Elmo at Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times screening, Children's Aid Society Dunlevy Milbank Center Boys & Girls Club, May 6
• Elmo at the Peabody Awards, May 17
• Various characters, Annual Sesame Workshop Benefit Gala, June 2
• Karen Prell and Red Fraggle at San Diego Comic-Con, July 24

On the Web

• The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora, September 13

Merchandise

• Abby Cadabby's Box of Fun: Rhyme with Me
• Sesame Street iPhone apps: Elmo's Monster Maker, Bert's Bag, Rosita's Jump Count
• Elmo's A-to-Zoo Adventure Wii, DS, and PC game
• Cookie's Counting Carnival Wii, DS, and PC game
• Asonde Manabu Typing: Sesame Street Hen PC game
• Muppet Vinylmation series 1

Storybooks

• Big Bird's Doctor Visit
• ABC's with Elmo

Attractions and Events

• Minneapolis, Minnesota declares Sesame Street Live Day, January 13
• Jim Henson's Fantastic World

• Mississippi Museum of Art (Jackson, MS), January 1 - March 14
• Nation Heritage Museum (Lexington, MA), April 3 - June 27
• Fresno Metropolitan Museum (Fresno, CA), July 17 - October 10
• Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago, IL), October 30 - December 31

• ToonSeum exhibit "The Art of Caroll Spinney", November 6, 2010 to January 30, 2011

International Attractions and Events

• Schuif Gezellig Aan in Helmond, March 2 to September 12
• Schuif Gezellig Aan in Alkmaar, October 9 to February 28, 2011

Albums

• Sesame Street: Old School: Volume 1, March 23
• Sesame Street: Old School: Volume 2, October 26

People

• Jimmy Dean dies, June 13
• Jack Parnell dies, August 9
• Danny Epstein dies, August 10
• Michael Smollin dies, September 30
• Barbara Billingsley dies, October 16

Stage Shows

• Sesame Street Live presents Elmo's Healthy Heroes!

Home Video

• Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series: The Complete Series, January 19
• Elmo's World: Let's Play Music, February 2
• Fraggle Rock: Wembley's Egg Surprise, February 9
• The Hoobs: Hoobloads of Learning and Fun, February 9
• Sesame Street: Elmo's Rainbow & Other Springtime Stories, March 9
• Bert and Ernie's Great Adventures, April 6
• The Song of the Cloud Forest and Other Earth Stories, April 13
• Jim Henson's Animal Show: Lions, Tigers & Bears, April 13
• The Best of Elmo 2, May 4
• Firefly Fun and Buggy Buddies, June 1
• Dog City: The Movie, June 8
• ABCs with Elmo, July 6
• Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting, July 13
• Henson's Place, August 3
• P Is for Princess, August 3
• Fraggle Rock: Scared Silly, September 14
• Counting with Elmo, September 14
• Iron Monster and Sesame Heroes, October 5
• Shalom Sesame: Welcome to Israel, October 5
• Shalom Sesame: Chanukah: The Missing Menorah, October 5
• It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie, October 12
• C is for Cookie Monster, October 19

Muppet Character Debuts

• Eine Möhre für Zwei: Wolf, Günni
• The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora: Angelo
• Sesame Street
  • Recurring characters: Super Grover 2.0
  • When Families Grieve: Uncle Jack, Aunt Jill, Jesse
• Zhima Jie: Da Niao Kan Shijie: Lily

International Home Video

• Studio DC: Almost Live - Extended Edition, March 11
• Studio DC: Almost Live - Edición Extendida, August 25
• Ernie und Bert im Land der Träume DVD 1, October 29
• Die Muppet Show: Season One, December 2
• Die Fraggles: Season 1.1, December 10
• Die Fraggles: Season 1.2, December 10
• Die Fraggles: Season 2, December 10
• Die Fraggles: Season 3, December 10
• Die Fraggles: Seasons 4 & 5, December 10

Parades

• 6abc Thanksgiving Day Parade features balloons version of Elmo and Big Bird and the walk-around character cast of Sesame Street (Abby, Elmo, Zoe, Prairie Dawn, Ernie, Grover, Bert, Cookie Monster, The Count, Telly)
• Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade features the Kermit the Frog balloon and the Sesame Street float
• Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the walk-around Sweetums in Disney's Honorary VoluntEars Cavalcade at Disneyland and Walt Disney World

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