Sesame Street Episode Pulled for Being too Scary has Resurfaced

June 20, 2022

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Apparently there was an episode of Sesame Street that aired in 1976 that was so scary, it was pulled from TV. The episode featured the wicked witch from the Wizard of Oz searching for her lost broom. Sesame Workshop received so many complaints that they pulled the episode and it never aired again. But, now it has resurfaced for your viewing pleasure.

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