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• Episode #325

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "C" and to the number "16". You'll find out the problems that Mar [22 minutes]

• Episode #326

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "X" and to the number "5". This time, Lola asks "El Ceniciento" to try on a belt but he doesn't know where his waist is_Find out what happens when he finally manages to put it on in the right place. Also, Pablo will tell the story of an adventurer who travels through the jungle in search of treasure. What do you think will happen when Daniela tries to retell the story? We'll see how a family prepares to go camping-would you like to go with them? Also, you'll see what Herry does when he is blindfolded and can't guess the number that Kermit is showing him. Elmo will explain to us the meaning of "near" and "far" and we'll have fun playing "Do [23 minutes]

• Episode #327

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "J" and to the number "18". Join Ernie as he takes a bath with his rubber duckie. Pablo will teach Lola what the title of a book is by mentioning the titles of several children's books. We'll also learn how important it is to wash our hands. We'll count from 1 to 18 as we see different kinds of animals. You'll be able to see Abelardo, Daniela, and Miguel jumping rope as Modesto Micr [23 minutes]

• Episode #328

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "H" and to the number "14". Today there will be a very special visitor: Ernesto Laguardia will come to Plaza and perform a song about rhythm. We'll find out what kids do when they go to the beach and you'll be able to watch them swim and make sand castles. Pancho will introduce the letter "H" with pictures of a hippopotamus. Also, Lola will show Mar [23 minutes]

• Episode #329

  This program is dedicated to the letter "S" and to the number "15". Come find out why Ernie feels sad. Kids will talk about what they want to be when they grow up. What do you want to be -- a musician; a teacher; a fireman; a captain? We'll travel to a beautiful Japanese garden where we'll learn about the metamorphosis of a frog. Sounds pretty interesting! Join Abelardo, Daniela, Manuel and the Multimonster as they sing about all the things they've learned to do. Verduberto and Rebeca Mankita will present a special, 15-spoon recipe. "It's big, round, has golden rays, and shines in the sky if it isn't cloudy"...Find out the answer and come have fun. Where? On Plaza Sesamo! [24 minutes]

• Episode #330

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "G" and to the number "4". Ernie forgets something after taking a bath but can't remember what it is-help him figure it out. We'll also see how a king makes four dragons disappear by touching them but also makes the princess disappear. Girls on a milk farm will teach us about where they live. Join Pablo and Daniela at Mar [25 minutes]

• Episode #331

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "P" and to the number "10". Today, a girl will tell us what she wants to be when she grows up as she finds herself aboard a toy plane. Bert is very dressed up today: he's wearing a suit and tie, and his hair is combed. Together with Ernie, find out why. We'll witness a tongue-twister contest featuring Lola, Pancho, and a boy from Plaza...who will win? Also, a circus trainer will introduce ten bears that can make a pyramid. We' ll dance the ronda "Quiero ser tan alta" and we'll have fun seeing the faces kids make while in an instant photo booth. You can't miss it! Where else? On Plaza Sesamo! [23 minutes]

• Episode #332

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "E" and to the number "9". Prepare yourself because Colmillos is going to visit the dentist but is very afraid. In the end, however, it's someone else who is afraid. Who do you think it could be? We'll visit a zoo and the zookeeper will teach us how to bathe an elephant. We'll also see some teeth explaining to Mr. Toothbrush how they should be brushed. And guess who's going to visit us today on Plaza? Here's a hint...he's a new friend of Plaza Ssamo. It's Elefancio! Also, Daniela, Abelardo, and the Multimuppet will take a picture. Do you want to join us? Then don't miss Plaza Sesamo! [23 minutes]

• Episode #333

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "X" and to the number "5". Today we'll learn about the seasons of the year. Abuela decides to make a salad and Abelardo, Manuel, Romina, Daniela, and the Multimonster all participate in a very unique way-what do you think it will be? We'll also learn how to perform the Korean Spring Dance and a girl will show us how to dance merengue. The Multimonster will be searching for a treasure using a map marked with an "X". Would you like to help him find it? Herry will be in an X-ray machine while Kermit will show us all of his organs. Have fun playing "Amo a To." Join us for all this and more on Plaza Sesamo! [23 minutes]

• Episode #334

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "Z" and to the number "17". Today, a boy will tell us about how he wants to be a chef as he imagines himself cooking various dishes. We'll see how to make a melody. Together with Zoe and Big Bird we'll learn to count from 1 to 17. We'll also have fun watching a boy and his dog make shadows. Come and play "Simon Says" with Pancho, the Multimonster, and the rest of the kids from Plaza. Join Pancho, Lola, and Abelardo in singing a fun song. Where else? On Plaza Sesamo! [22 minutes]

• Episode #335

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "CH" and to the number "8". We'll see what Vicente does so that his sock and To [23 minutes]

• Episode #336

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "U" and to the number "1". A girl will accompany her mother to the flower shop and will teach us the names of some flowers. The Multimonster will think about feeding some plants with eggs and ham but Lola will explain that plants are fed with water, sun, and love. Do you want to learn how to commentate a soccer game? And for all you soccer fans, our very special guest today is...Jorge Campos. A girl will show us how to dance mambo, an ice skater will skate the number 1, and have you ever seen a unicorn? Sound fun? Then don't miss Plaza Sesamo! [22 minutes]

• Episode #337

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "L" and to the number "4". Today, the cast of Plaza will go to the circus and will see jugglers, clowns, trapeze artists, tigers, and elephants. Do you want to join them? The Multimuppet will arrive at Plaza to sell merengues-mmm, tasty! Also, we'll learn a song about the love and care of a mother for her child. We'll sing a song that will teach us to count from 1 to 4. Pancho and Sr. Lechuga will write a poem to Daniela Luj [24 minutes]

• Episode #338

  This episode is dedicated to the letter "T" and to the number "7". We'll visit the Veracruz aquarium where we'll be able to observe different species of fish. The Multimonster pretends to talk on the telephone through a banana until Pancho shows him what a real telephone is. Acrobats will show us the meaning of the concepts " under," "above," "through," and "around." We'll also see how to make seven bubbles out of soap. Help the Multimonster find the number 7. Bert and Ernie will experiment with different emotions and Kermit will try to interview the Three Little Pigs-but will the Count let him? Come check it out on Plaza Sesamo! [23 minutes]

• Episode #401

  Learn about the letter "A" and the number 5. Federico Pelini wants to make a movie in Plaza Sesamo. [26 minutes]

• Episode #402

  Learn about the letter "E" and the number "1" Susana sings a song about the importance of family. [26 minutes]

• Episode #403

  Learn about the letter "M" and numbers "10 - 1." Lola visits the Monarch Butterflies in Mexico. [26 minutes]

• Episode #404

  Grover and Herry dress as policemen and teach three monsters the Alphabet with a great song. [26 minutes]

• Episode #405

  Grover and Mr. Blue learn about "big" and "small." A rap song is sung about the shape of a circle. [26 minutes]

• Episode #406

  The letter "B" and the number "15" are presented. Famous soccer player, Chamagol, visits the kids. [26 minutes]

• Episode #407

  The letter "D" and the number "4" are presented. Lola makes an indoor picnic for an injured Manuel. [26 minutes]

• Episode #408

  The letter "C" and the numbers from "1 to 10" are presented. Grover is a Sheriff with a horse. [26 minutes]

• Episode #409

  The letter "G" and the number "6" are presented. Lidia, ex OV7, performs the classic song "Sing." [26 minutes]

• Episode #410

  The letter "N" and the number "3" are presented. Lola sings about different ways to greet someone. [26 minutes]

• Episode #411

  The letter "F" and the number "12" are presented. A birthday party surprises guest Andrea Legarreta. [26 minutes]

• Episode #412

  The letter "L" and the number "8" are presented. Grover shows how to exercise like Jane Fonda. [26 minutes]

• Episode #413

  The letter "O" and the number "19" are presented. Mr. Blue and Grover talk about different sizes. [26 minutes]

• Episode #414

  The letter "E" and the number "9" are presented. A zookeeper sings about giving an elephant a bath. [26 minutes]

• Episode #415

  The letter "J" and numbers from "1-10" are presented. Super Kid shows kids how to comb their hair. [26 minutes]

• Episode #416

  The letter "S" and the number "13" are presented. Kermit the Frog sings a song about being green. [26 minutes]

• Episode #417

  The letter "R" and the number "18." Kermit interviews Cookie Monster in his first day of school. [26 minutes]

• Episode #418

  The letter "I" and the number "11" are presented. Pancho is camping in the Plaza with some kids. [26 minutes]

• Episode #419

  The letter "G" and number "5" are presented. Everyone is excited to get ready for the Copa Sesamo. [26 minutes]

• Episode #420

  The letter "N" and number "40" are presented. Abelardo learns about cooperation and teamwork. [26 minutes]

• Episode #421

  The alphabet and the number "20" are presented. Guest Jorge Campos talks about eating healthy. [26 minutes]

• Episode #422

  The letter "U" and the number "3" are presented. Sherriff Grover talks about "front" and "back." [26 minutes]

• Episode #423

  The letter "T" and numbers "1 to 10" are presented. The Plaza's team plays in a soccer match. [26 minutes]

• Episode #424

  The letter "C" and the number "6" are presented. Elmo and Rosita sing a song about happiness. [26 minutes]

• Episode #425

  The letter "B" and the number "7" are shown. Nicolas, a Columbian boy plays a pipe called a gaita. [26 minutes]

• Episode #426

  The letter "D" and number "14" are presented. Jocelyn, a girl from Chile, shows how to bake bread. [26 minutes]

• Episode #427

  The letter "P" and number "9" are presented. A pirate and his parrot search for treasure. [26 minutes]

• Episode #428

  The number "16" is presented. Grover tries to sell Mr. Blue a square shaped frame for a painting. [26 minutes]

• Episode #429

  The letter "N" and number "4." The muppets place a nose onto different images on a game show. [26 minutes]

• Episode #430

  The letter "X" and number "8" are presented. Lola rides in a submarine. Ernie dreams about animals. [26 minutes]

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