''Ulica Sezamkowa'' is the Polish version of the

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''. It is one of many

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and first aired in 1996. The Muppets seen in the series were designed in the United States by

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, using Polish children's sketches as references.

Characters

Characters exclusive to ''Ulica Sezamkowa'' include: *Smok Bazyli (Bazyli the Dragon), a jovial, furry dragon. *Owieczka Beata (Beata the Lamb), a lamb who thinks she knows everything. *Pędzipotwór (Speedmonster), a turquoise monster who is similar to

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Sezamkowy Zakątek

Beginning in 2006, the Polish kids' channel

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began airing a one-hour Sesame programming block, ''Sezamkowy Zakątek''. The original Polish co-production of Sesame Street, Ulica Sezamkowa, is no longer in production.

Other languages (Sezamkowy Zakątek)

* Croatian: ''Ulica Sezam'' * Czech: ''Sezamová Ulice'' * Hungarian: ''Szezám Utca'' *

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

: ''Gioca con Sesamo'' *

Romanian Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania ** Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditiona ...

: ''Stradă Sesame'' *

Slovenian Slovene or Slovenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Slovenia, a country in Central Europe * Slovene language, a South Slavic language mainly spoken in Slovenia * Slovenes, an ethno-linguistic group mainly living in Slovenia * Sl ...

: ''Ulica Sesame'' *

Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ...

: ''Вулиця Сезам‎'' * Uzbek: ''Sezam Ko'Chasi''

References

External links

* on Muppet Wiki Polish children's television series Sesame Street international co-productions Polish television shows featuring puppetry Polish television series based on American television series {{poland-tv-prog-stub