Jalan Sesama

Jalan Sesama
Genre	Children's television series
Based on	Sesame Street
Theme music composer	Jack Arthur Simanjuntak
Opening theme	"Di Jalan Sesama"
Ending theme	"Di Jalan Sesama"; (instrumental)
Country of origin	Indonesia
Original language	Indonesian
No. of seasons	3[1]
No. of episodes	>156
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Creative Indigo Productions; Sesame Workshop
Release
Original network	Trans7 (2008–2010); Kompas TV (2011–2013); MNC Kids Channel (2013–?); TVRI (2020–present)
First shown in	2008
Original release	18 February 2008 –; November 2016
External links
	Website

Jalan Sesama is an Indonesian adaptation of the American children's television series, Sesame Street. The series was produced by Creative Indigo Productions in association with Sesame Workshop.[2][3] The series consisted of about 52 half-hour episodes each season, debuted on Trans7 on 18 February 2008.

On 13 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the series re-aired on TVRI as part of Belajar Dari Rumah (lit. Study From Home) programming block sponsored by Ministry of Education and Culture.[4]

History

In March 2006, the series was created in part by the United States government through USAID.[5][6][7]

Jalan Sesama also educates diversity, environmental awareness, and positive character building.[8]

From encouraging healthy habits to dealing with the aftermath of a flood, Jalan Sesama tackles serious issues impacting the children of Indonesia. Produced by nonprofit educational organization Sesame Workshop in association with Jakarta-based Creative Indigo Production, the series features a few celebrity guests, helping children learn basic cognitive and social skills.

Characters

Momon - A yellow monster who loves drawing and counting.
Putri - An active young girl who is always asking Momon for help.
Tantan - A wise orangutan that settles every dispute on Jalan Sesama.
Jabrik - A baby rhinoceros that is always complaining and laughing.[2][7]

References

Tentang Jalan Sesama Jalan Sesama. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
James, Greg (23 March 2007). "Indonesia Launches Jalan Sesama". The Muppet Newsflash.
"Sesame Street's coming to town! The Jakarta Post, 13 January 2007". Archived from the original on 14 March 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2007.
Media, Kompas Cyber. "Belajar dari Rumah lewat TVRI, Berikut Tayangan yang Akan Diberikan". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 April 2020.
"Secretary Rice Meets Elmo in Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2006-09-22. Retrieved 2006-10-19.
"The U.S. Secretary of State Visits School". Archived from the original on 2007-01-25. Retrieved 2006-10-19.
Sesame Street goes Indonesian, The Jakarta Post, Features, 24 March 2006
""Jalan Sesama": "Sesame Street" Versi Indonesia. Sinar Harapan. 24 March 2007". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 23 May 2007.

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[1] Tentang Jalan Sesama Jalan Sesama. Retrieved 3 November 2016.

[james-2] James, Greg (23 March 2007). "Indonesia Launches Jalan Sesama". The Muppet Newsflash.

[JP01-2007-3] "Sesame Street's coming to town! The Jakarta Post, 13 January 2007". Archived from the original on 14 March 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2007.

[4] Media, Kompas Cyber. "Belajar dari Rumah lewat TVRI, Berikut Tayangan yang Akan Diberikan". KOMPAS.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 April 2020.

[5] "Secretary Rice Meets Elmo in Indonesia". Archived from the original on 2006-09-22. Retrieved 2006-10-19.

[6] "The U.S. Secretary of State Visits School". Archived from the original on 2007-01-25. Retrieved 2006-10-19.

[JP03-2007-7] Sesame Street goes Indonesian, The Jakarta Post, Features, 24 March 2006

[SH03-2007-8] ""Jalan Sesama": "Sesame Street" Versi Indonesia. Sinar Harapan. 24 March 2007". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 23 May 2007.

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