One thing remains: “Sesame Street” also will continue to air on PBS stations in the U.S. and will be available across the public broadcaster’s digital platforms. PBS has been the broadcast partner since the puppets were pups back in 1969.

Sesame Street is finding a new home on Netflix, the company announced Monday. Season 56 will kick off with new episodes to air later this year, along with 90 hours of past episodes available to Netflix's global subscriber base.

Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the “Sesame Street” gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road. The Sesame Workshop – founded in 1969 and currently working on its 56th season,

Amid attacks from the Trump administration, 74 percent of Sesame Street workers vote to unionize to make their workplace “smarter, stronger, and kinder.”