It’s a sunny day on Sesame Road, as Netflix has acquired the streaming rights to the long-running kids’s present.
Underneath the deal introduced on Monday, Netflix will air new episodes of Sesame Road worldwide, in addition to acquire the present’s expansive library catalogue. New episodes will even proceed to air within the US on native PBS stations.
It’s a significant boon for the Sesame Workshop, which had been on the lookout for a brand new dwelling after Warner Bros. Discovery opted out of its distribution deal in 2024. A good portion of Sesame Road’s funding comes from distribution and licensing, and with PBS stations probably dealing with their very own funding challenges, Netflix gives the present long-term monetary stability going into its upcoming 56th season.
We’re excited to announce that each one new Sesame Road episodes are coming to @netflix worldwide together with library episodes, and new episodes will even launch the identical day on @PBS Stations and @PBSKIDS platforms within the US, preserving a 50+ 12 months relationship.
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— Sesame Road (@sesamestreet) Could 19, 2025
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