Episode 0326

	Sesame Street
	Linda moves to Sesame Street
Air date	January 24, 1972
Season	Season 3 (1971-1972)
Production	November 29, 1971
Sponsors	Q, X, 8

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Tom opens Hooper's Store and remembers he forgot to clean up last night before closing. He counts eight dirty glasses on the counter that he has to wash.
	Muppets	Anything Muppets: Upside-Down 8 — Two boys notice that the number 8 looks the same right side up and upside down. (First: Episode 0282)
	SCENE 2	Big Bird comes across some furnture in front of the door to the apartments above Hooper's Store and guesses that someone is either moving in or out. He worries that everyone might be moving away, and he'd be living on Sesame Street alone.
	Cartoon	A blue man (voiced by Casey Kasem) explains that “Q” starts the word “quarter.” (First: Episode 0046)
	SCENE 3	Susan, David, and Tom tell Big Bird not to worry about everyone moving away, it's actually Linda who's moving into a new apartment. Tom tells Big Bird to watch Linda as she speaks, but Big Bird asks what she's doing with her hands. David explains that Linda is deaf; she can read his lips and respond by making signs with her hands. She's asking everyone for help because some of her things are heavy, and some of them are light. Big Bird would love to help; he'll carry the things that are light.
	Film	Penguins take a bath. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0233)
	Cartoon	The great Alphonso and his trained X's (First: Episode 0299)
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Banana Phone — Ernie tells a caller that Bert can't come to the phone right now because he's talking on a banana. (First: Episode 0004)
	SCENE 4	Luis bumps into Linda on the street and asks how the new apartment is shaping up. She says she needs a few things that Luis happens to have in his toolbox: a doorbell, a wire, and a lighbulb. She explains that she can't hear a doorbell, but she can see the light when someone presses the button at her door. Luis agrees to wire it up for her.
	Film	Close-ups of animals. Kids try to guess what they are.
	Cartoon	Dot Bridge #14: Dots line up at the same time as some squares who ultimately dominate the board (First: Episode 0297)
	SCENE 5	Luis finishes wiring up Linda's doorbell and she tells everyone that she'll have a party once she's all settled in. She shows the adults and kids some signs for the food that they'll have, and they all guess what each one means.
	Film	Joe Raposo sings "A Little Bit" over a film about tomatoes growing in a field. (First: Episode 0288)
	Muppets	Anything Muppets: Alphabet Conversation — A boy and girl converse using letters of the alphabet. (First: Episode 0273)
	Film	Mad Painter #8
	Cartoon	Speech Balloon: X for X-ray (First: Episode 0064)
	SCENE 6	Linda tells Tom and Susan that she plans on inviting Oscar the Grouch to her housewarming party. They tell her not to expect a warm reaction from him, but she heads over to his can anyway. Responding to her invite, Oscar yells and asks why he'd ever want to attend a party with ice cream and games and fun. Linda returns to Tom and Susan, and explains that she had a hard time reading Oscar's lips, but he appeared excited. Tom thinks it's more likely that he had a grouchy reaction and the excitedness was probably yelling. Linda says that one advantage of being deaf is that when someone yells at you, you don't hear it.
	Cartoon	Dot Bridge #15: Dots and squares converse and form pattern (First: Episode 0290)
	Muppets	The Word Family Song: ET family (First: Episode 0139)
	Animation	An orange pops out of a basket of fruits and gets "made up" as the face of Carmen, the role in the opera of the same name. While singing "Habanera," the famed aria from the opera, Carmen loses her "face" and can't resume singing until the wig returns. (First: Episode 0277)
	Cast	Part 1: In limbo, and without dialogue save for a voiceover, Tom, Rafael, Gordon, and Bob all try to get a drink of water from the same tap, but they keep arguing and bumping into each other when they all reach for it at the same time. The result is that no one gets a drink of water. (First: Episode 0292)
	Cartoon	"Poverty Q": A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0048)
	Cast	Part 2: The four men circle the water tap eyeing one another while the voiceover wonders what they will do. One of them holds the tap while the other gets a drink. The voiceover declares that some things are easy when you cooperate. (First: Episode 0292)
	SCENE 7	Linda and Luis show the kids how to sign Q words placed on the wall of Hooper's Store.
	Muppets	Cookie Monster and Ernie: Letter Q — Ernie demonstrates the word "quart" by using a quart of milk; Cookie Monster drinks the milk, then eats the container it came in. (First: Episode 0047)
	Muppets / Cast	Bob reads "The Queen's Questions." In the story, Queen Quinella, who lives in a Q-shaped palace and owns everything Q related, wants to give her fortune away to someone who loves the letter Q as much as she does. She meets a duck named Quincy and asks him some questions, which he answers with more Q words. She likes him so much that she gives him her entire fortune — a quarter. (First: Episode 0164)
	Cast	In limbo, Luis tries lifting what appears to be a heavy weight. David comes along and pops the weights on either end of the bar. He lifts it up declaring it to be light.
	Muppets	Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie's Scale — Cookie Monster solves Ernie's cookie weight problem. (First: Episode 0264)
	Cartoon	Q -- that funny looking thing. (First: Episode 0131)
	Muppets	Bob sings "The People in Your Neighborhood" with teachers and a newsdealer. (First: Episode 0276)
	Animation	"The King of Eight" (First: Episode 0225)
	Cast	David, Luis, and Linda count in different languages.
	Cartoon	A guru counts to twenty. (English version) Producer: Ken Snyder; Music: Billy Taylor (First: Episode 0276)
	Cartoon	A guru counts to twenty. (Spanish version) (First: Episode 0276)
	SCENE 8	In the yard, David reads a poem written by Linda while she signs it. The poem explains how even though there may be other Lindas in the world who look and dress similarly to her, she is still one of a kind because of her body, thoughts, and feelings.
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Yellow Ball — Ernie finds a big yellow ball. (First: Episode 0191)
	Cartoon	"Poverty Q": A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself. (repeat)
	Film	George the Farmer shows embedded shapes using drawing of geometric forms and household objects with the same shape. (First: Episode 0288)
	Cartoon	A blue man (voiced by Casey Kasem) explains that “Q” starts the word “quarter.” (repeat)
	SCENE 9	Linda and a kid sign the sponsors while David speaks them in voiceover.
	CLOSING SIGNS	Tom holds the Sesame Street sign, while Susan and Bob hold the CTW sign.