Richard Fernandes

Richard A. Fernandes, sometimes credited as Rick Fernandes, directed episodes of Bear in the Big Blue House. He was a producer on the series and on the spin-off Breakfast with Bear. He also directed Sesame English segments.
Fernandes also directed the non-Muppet productions Johnny and the Sprites, The Puzzle Place, Lomax: The Hound of Music, Reading Rainbow, and Helpsters. He is married to Erica Levin, who was a producer on Bear in the Big Blue House.
==Credits==
*Sesame Street
** Associate director, season 20
** Director, seasons 50, 51, and 52
*Sesame Street Stays Up Late: Off-line editor
*Bear in the Big Blue House: Director
**Episode 229: The Way I Feel Today
**Episode 230: You Go, Ojo!
**Episode 237: We Did It Our Way
**Episode 307: It's All About You
**Episode 308: Woodland House Wonderful
**Episode 309: I've Got Your Number
**Episode 318: Bats are People Too 
**Episode 320: Let's Get Interactive
**Episode 323: Read My Book
*Sesame English: Director
**Episode 101: All in the Family
**Episode 102: Wake Up, Niki!
**Episode 103: How Does It Feel?
**Episode 104: Yes, Baby (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 107: Mine!
**Episode 108: Family Acrobatics
**Episode 110: Just Say It, Jake
**Episode 111: A Zoo for Jenny
**Episode 113: Push Me, Pull Me‎ (with Emily Squires)
**Episode 114: Where Is It?
**Episode 115: The Fugitive (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 122: Niki's Thanksgiving Disaster
**Episode 125: To the Beach!
**Episode 126: The Empire Strikes Backside
**Episode 128: Growing Pains
**Episode 129: Bugged (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 132: What Time Is It? (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 135: Here in Right Field (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 136: Niki for President (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 141: Captain Fabulous (with Greg Lehane)
**Episode 144: Tingo at the Bat (with Jim Martin)
**Episode 145: Tingo's Stuck (with Leslie Williams)
*"We Are Family": Co-director, co-writer
*Breakfast with Bear: Producer
*Let's Get Ready!: Location director
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