As part of HBO Max ’s ongoing, wide-ranging and apparently merciless purging of many library tiles all as part of. The streamer also discarded a number of movies that debuted on the platform, including The Witches, Superintelligence and Moonshot. There’s a dark cloud hanging over Sesame Street ‘s famously sunny days.
The outlet reports that HBO Max now features. The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo (and select Sesame Street specials)Įarlier this month, HBO Max also removed several HBO original series, including Camping, Mrs. Variety reports that HBO Max is removing about 200 episodes of the classic children’s show, reducing their count from 650 episodes to just 456. Scroll down to see the complete list of what else is being removed from HBO Max: But as of Friday morning, only 456 episodes remain, including “a selection” from Seasons 1, 5 and 7 (and the entirety of Seasons 39 through 52). Per Variety, HBO Max previously was home to about 650 total Sesame Street episodes, including from Seasons 2 through 4. NPR first reported on the disappearance of “an unspecified selection of Sesame Street specials,” after which our sister site Variety stepped up with greater detail. Brought to you by the letters G-O-N-E: The content purge at HBO Max continues as the streaming platform has pulled about 200 older episodes of classic kids’ show Sesame Street. Television, as was the case with many of this week’s previous subtractions.
That is a bottom line-boosting measure for the streamer even when said checks are being made out to sister company Warner Bros.
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However, according to Variety, these measures are actually a part of Warner Bros. As we work to combine our content portfolios under one platform, “We will be making improvements to the content offering available on both HBO Max and discovery+.” That will necessitate the removal of some content from both platforms. WBD has previously linked the removal of HBO Max content to a considerable makeover carried out in preparation for a future merger with Discovery+. The original show ran for 38 seasons, but only 29 of its 250 episodes are currently available.Īlso unavailable is the brief Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo, which ran for two seasons between 20. In 2019, HBO Max replaced Netflix as the only source of Sesame Street programming in addition to hosting the show’s more than a 50-year back library, the streamer also produces new episodes.īut as Tough Pigs points out, as of Friday morning, HBO Max’s Sesame Street collection was utterly empty.
Now, WBD has unexpectedly removed more than 200 renowned Sesame Street episodes from HBO Max’s collection, which is a particularly heinous affront to parents of small children.
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