{"id":15442,"date":"2020-12-08T17:40:48","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=15442"},"modified":"2020-12-08T17:40:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:40:48","slug":"hbo-documentary-films-to-debut-street-gang-how-we-got-to-sesame-street-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/08\/hbo-documentary-films-to-debut-street-gang-how-we-got-to-sesame-street-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO Documentary Films to Debut &#8220;Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street&#8221; in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15443\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15443\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15443\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hbo20201208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hbo20201208.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hbo20201208-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hbo20201208-560x313.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hbo20201208-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/hbo20201208-160x90.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Robert Fuhring\/Courtesy Sesame Workshop\/HBO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>HBO Documentary Films&#8217; STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET takes audiences inside the minds and hearts of the &#8220;<em>Sesame Street<\/em>&#8221; creators, artists, writers and educators who together established one of the most influential and enduring children&#8217;s programs in television history. 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