Sesame Street | |||||||
Love is on Sesame Street | |||||||
Air date | February 9, 1971 | ||||||
Season | Season 2 (1970-1971) | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Susan greets the viewer and says that today's Sesame Street is being brought to you by the number 2 and the letter L, but also by the word "love". She says that it's one of the nicest things you can feel and introduces Bob to sing about love. | |
SCENE 1 cont'd | Bob sings "What the World Needs Now Is Love". | |
Muppets | Herry Monster (wearing a wig with a bow) spells out LOVE and kisses Tony. | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster Uses Ernie's Phone part 1: Ernie expects a call from Bert, but lets Cookie Monster make a phone call to his mommy, provided it's short. He proceeds to tell her about show and tell at school. (First: Episode 0064) | |
Celebrity | Flip Wilson shows how his teacher, Miss Johnson, taught him the ABCs. (First: Episode 0151) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster Uses Ernie's Phone part 2: Cookie Monster tells his mommy about jumping rope after school and counts the jumps he made. (First: Episode 0064) | |
Cartoon | L is for Lunchbox (First: Episode 0031) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: L for Light (First: Episode 0147) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster Uses Ernie's Phone part 3: Cookie Monster has counted up to 4,614 by now and asks how his brother Fred is. Ernie offers him a box of cookies to get off the phone. (First: Episode 0064) | |
Cartoon | L is for Lips (First: Episode 0147) | |
Cast | Bob and Mr. Hooper manage to get L in the right position. (First: Episode 0147) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster Uses Ernie's Phone part 4: Cookie Monster finally gets off the phone, and then eats it. When Bert calls, Ernie has to talk to him through Cookie Monster's mouth. (First: Episode 0064) | |
Cast | Bob reads the first half of "The Legend of the Lovely Lady Linda". | |
Film | A female vocalist sings about the many different types of flowers found all over. (First: Episode 0141) | |
Cast | Bob continues reading "The Legend of the Lovely Lady Linda". | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: L for Light (repeat) | |
Muppets | Roosevelt Franklin and his mother sing "Roosevelt Franklin Counts". (First: Episode 0068) | |
SCENE 2 | Gordon narrates a film about animals that come in pairs. (First: Episode 0001) | |
Cartoon | "Jazz #2" (First: Episode 0001) | |
Song | "Doll House" (First: Episode 0131) | |
SCENE 3 | Susan sings "One of These Things" about matching the number of petals on flowers. | |
Cartoon | "Jazz #2" (First: Episode 0001) | |
Muppets | Marty sings The Beatles's song "The Word" with a trio of Anything Muppet hippies while assembling the word "love" with blocks. | |
SCENE 4 | Big Bird reads a poem he wrote called "When It Rains". It's a bit short, so Gordon and Susan help him add some rhyming lines to it. | |
Film | You can clean almost anything. Music: Bach's "Gavotte" performed by the Swingle Singers. (First: Episode 0001) | |
Song | "Doll House" (repeat) | |
Muppets | Ernie tries to teach Cookie Monster to use his knife, fork, and spoon. (First: Episode 0134) | |
Cartoon | L is for Lips (repeat) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: L for Light (repeat) | |
SCENE 5 | Ice cream, pickles and sardines are left on the counter of Hooper's Store, indicating Oscar the Grouch has been there. | |
Muppets | A Muppet inchworm and a bug sing "The Inch Worm" in a field of flowers. (First: Episode 0168) | |
Cast | Bob and Mr. Hooper manage to get L in the right position. (repeat) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie tells Bert about his so-called "boring" day at the zoo. (First: Episode 0020) | |
Film | Steam shovel (First: Episode 0004) | |
Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Kermit tries to demonstrate what round is, with the help of a wisecracking ball. He introduces Kermit to his "daddy," a basketball. (First: Episode 0107) | |
SCENE 6 | Susan and the cast reprise "What the World Needs Now Is Love" while Brynne and the kids play in the yard. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Mr. Hooper and Gordon hold up the Sesame Street sign, while Oscar holds up the CTW sign at the end. |
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