Sesame Street
Naming Barkley
Season 1, Episode 5 · Aired 1969-11-14
Synopsis
Sesame Street names its new Muppet dog "Barkley"; Comedian/pianist Victor Borge demonstrates high notes and low notes; actress Madeline Kahn sings, "Me, Me, Me"; Herry Monster learns "up" and "down" with John-John, and Ernie is fooled by a newspaper boy.
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