{"id":52765,"date":"2022-08-22T10:57:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T10:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/sesame-street-had-200-episodes-removed-by-hbo-max\/"},"modified":"2022-08-22T10:57:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T10:57:01","slug":"sesame-street-had-200-episodes-removed-by-hbo-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/sesame-street-had-200-episodes-removed-by-hbo-max\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Sesame Street&#8217; had 200 episodes removed by HBO Max"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>HBO Max is axing about 200 episodes of \u201cSesame Street\u201d from its streaming platform.  but the reason for the purge is unclear.<\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros.  Discovery recently acquired HBO Max.  On Friday, the streaming service listed 456 \u201cSesame Street\u201d episodes available compared to about 650 that were available previously.  HBO Max has not had access to all the show&#8217;s episodes at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>HBO Max only showcases episodes from seasons 1, 5 and 7, as well as the recent seasons 39-52.<\/p>\n<p>An HBO Max spokesperson shared a statement with Fox News Digital on Saturday regarding to cut back on \u201cSesame Street.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c&#8217;Sesame Street&#8217; is and has always been an important part of television culture and a crown jewel of our preschool offering,\u201d the statement began. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption>Venus Williams on Sesame Street in 2004.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">WireImage for Sesame Workshop<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe are committed to continuing to bring &#8216;Sesame Street&#8217;into families&#8217; homes, including the newest season premiering this fall and the nearly 400 episodes of the most current and historic seasons that remain on Cartoonito on HBO Max.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming 53rd season will be available on the streaming service, the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>HBO and \u201cSesame Street\u201d joined forces in 2015, which gave the streaming service priority to air all new episodes first, before it can be seen on the show&#8217;s longtime home, PBS.  This agreement is effective until <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSesame Street\u201d cut comes after HBO made an announcement on Wednesday saying that at least 36 additional shows will be leaving the platform this week. <\/p>\n<p>That includes 20 HBO original shows, as well as \u201cGeneration,\u201d \u201cInfinity Train,\u201d and earlier this month, all eight of the \u201cHarry Potter\u201d films were axed.<\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros.  Discovery shared the removal of the shows comes with the new pending contract with Discovery+. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Sesame-Street-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sesame Street\" class=\"wp-image-23553976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Sesame-Street-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Sesame-Street-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Sesame-Street-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption>It&#8217;s still unclear why HBO Max is removing the epsidoes.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAs we work toward bringing our content catalogs together under one platform, we will be making changes to the content offering available on both HBO Max and Discovery+,\u201d the company said in a statement.  \u201cThat will include the removal of some content from both platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HBO Max is axing about 200 episodes of \u201cSesame Street\u201d from its streaming platform. but the reason for the purge is unclear. Warner Bros. Discovery recently acquired HBO Max. On Friday, the streaming service listed 456 \u201cSesame Street\u201d episodes available compared to about 650 that were available previously. HBO Max has not had access to &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/sesame-street-had-200-episodes-removed-by-hbo-max\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;Sesame Street&#8217; had 200 episodes removed by HBO Max<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[5],"tags":[109,4760,12233,6243],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":50283,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/hbo-max-removes-200-sesame-street-episodes\/","url_meta":{"origin":52765,"position":0},"title":"HBO Max Removes 200 &#8216;Sesame Street&#8217; Episodes","date":"August 19, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Bought to you by the letters GONE: The content purge at HBO Max continues as the streaming platform has pulled about 200 older episodes of classic kids' show \u201cSesame Street.\u201d The removal of the \u201cSesame Street\u201d episodes and other recent content by HBO Max appears to be part of new\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Entertainment&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":50503,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/hbo-max-abruptly-pulls-200-sesame-street-episodes\/","url_meta":{"origin":52765,"position":1},"title":"HBO Max abruptly pulls 200 Sesame Street episodes","date":"August 19, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"In potentially devastating news for kids and parents, about 200 episodes of Sesame Street have been removed from HBO Max, variety reports. Many of the dropped episodes are from the show's earliest seasons, and the number of Sesame Street episodes on the service has fallen from around 650 to 456,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Entertainment&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":52221,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/sesame-street-reminds-fans-episodes-are-on-youtube-after-hbo-max-purge\/","url_meta":{"origin":52765,"position":2},"title":"Sesame Street Reminds Fans Episodes Are On YouTube After HBO Max Purge","date":"August 21, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"It has been one eventful week for both Warner Bros. and HBO Max, one that saw plenty of original content get nixed from the streaming service including roughly 200 episodes of the iconic children's show, Sesame Street. 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