German 'Sesamstraße' Announces New Episodes with Celebrity Guests and Innovative Formats

Riccardo Simonetti and Siegfried & Joy join the beloved show as it explores themes of self-empowerment and philosophical ideas in fresh storytelling approaches.

NDR is producing new episodes of 'Sesamstraße,' featuring classic characters like Ernie, Bert, and the Cookie Monster, with broadcasts planned on KiKA and ARD Mediathek.
Riccardo Simonetti will guest star under the theme of 'Self Empowerment,' performing the song 'Jetzt kommt Deine Zeit' alongside the puppets.
Magician duo Siegfried & Joy will appear in a magical storyline, helping the fairy character Abby overcome her bad mood.
The new season introduces a podcast parody called 'Krümel und Keks,' where the Cookie Monster and Dr. Keks discuss philosophical topics such as courage and justice.
The series continues its tradition of using celebrity appearances and creative formats to address complex themes in a child-friendly way.

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