Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Franchise / SesameStreet

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


This series is part of the ''[[Franchise/TheMuppets Muppets]]'' franchise since it uses puppets created by Creator/JimHenson as main characters; the ''Sesame Street'' puppets have appeared in mainline ''Muppets'' franchise installments multiple times.

to:

This series is used to be a part of the ''[[Franchise/TheMuppets Muppets]]'' franchise since it uses puppets created by Creator/JimHenson as main characters; the ''Sesame Street'' puppets have appeared in mainline ''Muppets'' franchise installments multiple times.
times. However, after Sesame Workshop purchased the puppets from Creator/TheJimHensonCompany in 2000 and Creator/{{Disney}} purchased ''The Muppets'' in 2004, the two franchises [[ExiledFromContinuity have become legally separated]]. Despite this, Sesame Workshop has a license that allows them to continue referring to the puppet characters as "muppets" via GrandfatherClause, and the two still make occasional crossovers.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None



to:

* ''Some Friend!''

Top