Sesame Street | |||||||
Air date | April 13, 1970 | ||||||
Season | Season 1 (1969-1970) | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Bob, Susan, and Mr. Hooper notice some boxes in front of Oscar's trash can. They figure the boxes belong to Big Bird, since they've seen him use boxes to make a truck, a television set, and a cuckoo clock. Oscar pops up and says the boxes are his, and has them pile the boxes in front of his can. He uses a ladder to tell them what they've just built: a wall, so he doesn't have to see anybody. | |
Film | A talking tree tells a boy about the difference between here and there, near and far, and close and next to. | |
Muppets | Billy wants to learn about here and there, so the Beautiful Day Monster and Cookie Monster show him by spreading apart, each calling Fred's son over to their side. However, whenever Baby gets to "there," he always finds himself "here." | |
Cartoon | "Imagination V" -- A surreal segment involving the Venus de Milo statue, a violin, a vampire, and vigilantes. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0050) | |
Cast | Buddy and Jim try to eat soup with a fork. (First: Episode 0019) | |
SCENE 2 | Mr. Hooper, Josh, and Lisa look at a Yorkshire piglet in a small pen. Mr. Hooper introduces an animal that rhymes with "wizard". | |
Film | Iguanas Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0047) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Bert and Ernie try to figure out who owns a cabinet containing cookies. Bert says that the cabinet is his, because he has his first initial, B, on the door. However, the B is spread between two doors, and Ernie opens one door, making the other look like an E. (First: Episode 0019) | |
Cartoon | E Imagination Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 3 | Bob, Lance, and Troy talk about the different sizes and sounds of the letter E. | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: E for egg A cow hatches a chick, which says "Moo." (First: Episode 0002) | |
Cartoon | E for elephant, eagle, everything, and egg. (First: Episode 0002) | |
SCENE 4 | Susan, Gillian and Lisa make objects out of different shapes on a felt board. Susan makes a playground scene with them, and they count all the rectangles. | |
Film | "Rectangles" Rectangles in the city and country are shown to a percussion soundtrack. (First: Episode 0005) | |
Cast | Gordon and Bob put together the letter O. | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: O for Open (First: Episode 0014) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie tells Bert that he calls his bathtub Rosie, because after his bath, he leaves a ring around Rosie. Bert then tells Ernie to get out of the tub, because other people are waiting to use it: Solomon Grundy, for instance. (First: Episode 0001) | |
Cartoon | Poor Solomon Grundy washes a different part of the left side of his body every day, but at the end of the week, "he's still half dirty!" (First: Episode 0001) | |
Song | Ernie leads the cast in "Everybody Wash." (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 5 | Bob, Gillian, Eric, and another kid observe and feed a young squirrel monkey. Bob introduces some jump ropers. | |
Film | Girls play a jump rope alphabet game: “I’ve got an A in my ankle, I’ve got a B in my back,” etc. A boy wants to play, but one of the girls says the game is for girls only. Finally, when he contributes “I’ve got a Z in my zebra,” one of the girls says he can play. (First: Episode 0030) | |
Muppets | The Anything Muppets sing "All Together Now". (First: Episode 0015) | |
SCENE 6 | Big Bird counts the yo-yos in Mr. Hooper's box by drawing a line for each one on a blackboard. Mr. Hooper thanks him, and shows him how to draw a 1 and a 0 for the numeral of ten. | |
Film | "Ten Song (Song of Ten)" (First: Episode 0021) | |
Celebrity | James Earl Jones counts to 10. (First: Episode 0005) | |
Muppets | Two Anything Muppets sing "As I Was Going to St. Ives." (First: Episode 0045) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie has a question, but Bert is reading the newspaper. Ernie hums and talks to Rubber Duckie until Bert gives up reading the paper in exasperation. Then Ernie can ask his question: Can he borrow the newspaper? (First: Episode 0042) | |
SCENE 7 | Susan announces the sponsors as they pop up on Big Bird's blackboard. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, and Bob and Mr. Hooper hold the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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