Sesame Street Frankly, It's a Habitat (Season 40, Episode 1)
TV-G
TV Episode | 57 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

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Sesame Street

Frankly, It's a Habitat (Season 40, Episode 1)

TV-G

TV Episode | 57 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Big Bird is eating a hot bowl of soup on a cold day outside Hooper's store when Freddy Flapman, played by Lin-Manuel Miranda, from Flychert Real Estate, finds Big Bird and tries to convince him to migrate somewhere warm.

Producers

Benjamin Lehmann | Christine Walters

Composers

Eric Perlmutter (original music by) | JP Rende

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 10, 2009

Release date

Nov 10, 2009 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 241 wins & 344 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
33 cast members

Name	Known for
Alison Bartlett Gina (as Alison Bartlett-O'Reilly) Gina (as Alison Bartlett-O'Reilly) See fewer	FBI (2018)
Tyler Bunch Niblet (voice) Niblet (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph Abby Cadabby (voice) (as Leslie Carrera) Abby Cadabby (voice) (as Leslie Carrera) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Desiree Casado Gabi Gabi See fewer	Joe's Apartment (1996)
Kevin Clash Elmo (voice) Elmo (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Bruce Connelly Barkley (voice) Barkley (voice) See fewer	Old Dogs (I) (2009)
Emilio Delgado Luis Luis See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Cameron Diaz Self Self See fewer	Vanilla Sky (2001)
Bill Irwin Mr. Noodle Mr. Noodle See fewer	Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Eric Jacobson Grover / Bert (voice) Grover / Bert (voice) See fewer	The Muppets (2011)
Chris Knowings Chris (as Christopher Knowings) Chris (as Christopher Knowings) See fewer	Crooklyn (1994)
Loretta Long Susan Susan See fewer	Follow That Bird (1985)
Sonia Manzano Maria Maria See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Andrea Martin Jumpy Garland (voice) Jumpy Garland (voice) See fewer	My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002)
Joey Mazzarino Murray Monster / Blogg (voice) Murray Monster / Blogg (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Paul McGinnis Muppet Muppet See fewer	The Muppets (2011)
Bob McGrath Bob Bob See fewer	Follow That Bird (1985)
Lin-Manuel Miranda Freddy Flapman Freddy Flapman See fewer	Hamilton (2020)
Khalid Moultrie Traction Jackson (voice) Traction Jackson (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street: Elmo's Magic Numbers (2012)
Alan Muraoka Alan Alan See fewer	It Could Happen to You (1994)
Michelle Obama Self Self See fewer	Leave the World Behind (2023)
Roscoe Orman Gordon Gordon See fewer	Follow That Bird (1985)
Carmen Osbahr Rosita (voice) Rosita (voice) See fewer	The Puzzle Place (1994)
Jeremy Redleaf Gonnigan (voice) Gonnigan (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Martin P. Robinson Snuffy (voice) Snuffy (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Sam Rosenthal Sam (credit only) Sam (credit only) See fewer	Masters of the Air (2024)
Caroll Spinney Big Bird (voice) Big Bird (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Jessica Stone Mrs. Sparklenose (voice) Mrs. Sparklenose (voice) See fewer	Failure to Launch (2006)
Amanda Troya Amanda (as Amanda Nicole Troya) Amanda (as Amanda Nicole Troya) See fewer	Annie (2014)
Nitya Vidyasagar Leela Leela See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Steve Whitmire Ernie / Kermit (voice) Ernie / Kermit (voice) See fewer	Fraggle Songs (1983)
Robyn Young Hoofer Hoofer See fewer	Trojan Horse (2011)
Fatima Ptacek Girl with Michelle Obama (uncredited) Girl with Michelle Obama (uncredited) See fewer	Before I Disappear (2014)