The Brief

NEW YORK - "Sesame Street" is heading to Netflix for its 56th season, bringing a longer format, new segments and celebrity guests like NASCAR champ Bubba Wallace — but the same beloved monsters and lessons.

The new season will premier on November 10 on Netflix.

What they're saying:

"There you are, hi," Elmo invites viewers at the top of the show. "Elmo so happy to see you."

"In the history of ‘Sesame Street,’ we’ve always reinvented in some sort of way over our last 56 years," says Sal Perez, the executive producer. "We’re always looking for ways to modernize — have the look and feel of the show feel really engaging for kids today."

Dig deeper:

The popular children’s staple will be offering an 11-minute main story at the top — up from 9 minutes last year — and a few new

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