Sesame Street
An Orange Grouch and a Green Grover
Season 1, Episode 2 · Aired 1969-11-11
Synopsis
An orange Oscar demands a baked-bean sundae; Kermit the Frog explains the word "in"; and Gospel diva Mahalia Jackson sings "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands." Also: "Solomon Grundy" and "Wanda the Witch" make their debut.
In the series
This episode is part of Sesame Street (1969–) on NET/PBS.
Muppets, letters, and the street that treated kids' TV like a civil-rights project.
Key cast
- Jim Henson as Muppet Performer / Creator
- Frank Oz as Muppet Performer
- Carroll Spinney as Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch