Sesamstraße
| Sesamstraße | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's educational programming |
| Opening theme | Der, die, das |
| Ending theme | Der, die, das (instrumental) |
| Country of origin | Germany |
| Original language | German |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production companies | Norddeutscher Rundfunk Sesame Workshop |
| Original release | |
| Network | Das Erste Kika |
| Release | 8 January 1973 – present |
Sesamstraße (German: [ˈzeːzamˌʃtʁaːsə] ⓘ, Sesame Street in English) is a German children's television series that airs primarily in Germany and the surrounding German-speaking countries. It is a spin-off of the first preschool programme Sesame Street. The show has been running on Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) since 1973, premiering on 8 January in that year. Sesamstraße is also shown on the children's channel, KiKa. It is made for children between the ages of three and seven.