| Sesame Street | |||||||||
| Air date | May 8, 1970 (season finale) | ||||||||
| Season | Season 1 (1969-1970) | ||||||||
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SCENE 1 | Oscar's been doing some "deep thinking" about people, and how they communicate their feelings with the noises they make. He has Susan and Gordon play a guessing game and try to determine how he feels. At the game's conclusion, Oscar slams his lid because he feels sick and tired of the game. "What an isolationist!" comments Gordon. |
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Film | A film of things that make sounds, including birds, farm animals, vehicles and footsteps. Is silence a sound? (First: Episode 0002) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie in the Bathtub Part 1 — Ernie asks Bert to toss a bar of soap into his bathtub, Rosie. (First: Episode 0001) |
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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) |
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Song | Ernie and Bert: Ernie in the Bathtub Part 2 — Drying off from his bath, Ernie leads the viewer in a rendition of "Everybody Wash" with brief camera cuts to the cast. (First: Episode 0001) |
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SCENE 2 | Susan and Bob sing "Right in the Middle of My Face." |
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Muppets | Kermit helps Professor Hastings talk about the parts of the body. (Part 1) |
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Cartoon | "Egg Chant": A girl skips rope as a boy sits with an egg on his knee. They recite an alphabet poem together. The egg hatches and a dancing lizard emerges. (First: Episode 0003) |
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Muppets | Kermit helps Professor Hastings talk about the parts of the body. (Part 2) |
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SCENE 3 | Gordon and some kids feed a baby goat. Gordon introduces a film with more horned animals. |
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Film | Funky music underscores a film featuring horned animals. This is the same film that Kermit provides narration for. (First: Episode 0112) |
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Cast | Mr. Hooper and Bob build an A. (First: Episode 0083) |
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Cartoon | "The Story of A": A witch tells bored kids a story about the letter A involving an ant's apple getting stolen by an archer. |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: A for Ape (First: Episode 0006) |
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SCENE 4 | Gordon uses his Anything Letters (similar to the Anything Muppets) to explain the visual differences between the letters A and H. |
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Cartoon | "Poverty H” (First: Episode 0020) |
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Cartoon | H for hello (voice of Gary Owens) (First: Episode 0020) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: H is for hole (First: Episode 0080) |
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SCENE 5 | Mr. Hooper reads a story to the kids about a girl playing in the snow, telling them to point out when he mentions the wrong color for something. |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Kermit and Brian talk about colors. |
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Film | "Ten Song (Song of Ten)" (First: Episode 0021) |
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Cast | Bob and Gordon assemble a fractured number 10. (First: Episode 0120) |
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Film | Counting 11 eggs and one cookie. (First: Episode 0002) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster and Ernie: Eggs and Cookies — Ernie counts out eleven cookies and one egg. Cookie Monster eats the cookies first, then tosses the egg into his mouth and swallows it whole. (First: Episode 0054) |
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SCENE 6 | Gordon shows off an ocelot named Tamera, talking about its spotted stripes and viciousness. |
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Muppets | Bob makes up three Anything Muppets as if they were employed in a transportation mode: a railroad engineer, an airplane pilot, and a bus driver. They all agree that the best job would be on board a submarine... (First: Episode 0017) |
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Muppets | The Anything Muppets sing "Yellow Submarine". (First: Episode 0017) |
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SCENE 7 | Susan starts singing the alphabet, but decides to let B. B. King take over, and goes inside to do the dishes. |
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Celebrity | B. B. King sings the alphabet. |
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Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Kermit teaches "full" with a full glass of milk until Cookie Monster drinks it all (with a straw). Disgusted, Kermit complains that he didn’t want to teach "empty", and asks who can talk about the word "full". (First: Episode 0081) |
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Celebrity | Pat Paulsen demonstrates the difference between a full and an empty wastebasket. (First: Episode 0081) |
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SCENE 8 | The credits roll over shots of the cast and Oscar waving goodbye. Gordon signs off, saying, "What a street, what a street. The only street in the world where an ocelot and a baby goat can live in absolute harmony, you know?" He announces the sponsors as Oscar watches from his trash can, and the first season of Sesame Street comes to a close. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Bob and Mr. Hooper hold the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon and Susan hold the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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