5, Rue Sésame

Characters

The cast of 5, Rue Sésame is mostly made up of characters you won't find anywhere else. Nac, played by Régis Fassier, is a gentle, positive, and generous monster who stands 2.2 meters tall and serves as the show's mascot. Griotte, performed by Evelyne Scheigam, is a lavender Anything Muppet girl whose name means Morello cherry; she has a disability but joins in everything on the street, and her look is similar to Roxie Marie. Yoyo, played by Yves Brunier, is a fearful, hyperemotional, and anxious monster with a good heart, and is a live-hand version of Narf.

Olive, performed by Charlie Bazire, is a green furry monster who is naughty, fearless, and always giggling, with a design like Karina the Ballerina and Karli. Elmo, played by Christophe Albertini, is three and a half years old and comes from the American version. Georges, performed by Richard Sandra, is a penguin who showed up on Rue Sésame inside an ice cube. Titouan, played by Florent Moriniere, is a retired man seen as a true modern dad.

Baya, played by Myriam Loucif, is a baker whose good mood and generosity inspire confidence. Juliette, played by Chloe Stefanni, is a student who runs the street's newsstand.

Season 1

The show follows the original Sesame Street format, with an extended storyline in four parts throughout each episode. Twenty songs are featured in this season, ten exclusive to the show, with music by Madeleine Going and lyrics by D’Alexandra Pic. Each episode includes a French Sign Language segment, exercise segments, and Le monde de Nac using international films from American Global Grover. La lettre du jour with Cookie Monster and Prairie Dawn, and Le chiffre du jour with Comte von Compte, are dubbed and shown.