'Sesame Street': New Episodes Will Not Air on Max, HBO
VarietyStory by Ethan Shanfeld
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After 55 seasons, 'Sesame Street' is leaving HBO Max, as Warner Bros. Discovery opts not to renew their deal for new episodes of the iconic kids' show.
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- Max will continue to stream old 'Sesame Street' episodes through 2027, but the upcoming 55th season will be the last to debut on the platform.
- This move signals a major shift for the long-running children's series, which has called HBO home since 2015 after decades on PBS.
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Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO, PBS, Sesame Street