| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Air date | December 27, 1972 | ||||||
| Season | Season 4 (1972-1973) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Luis has finished fixing a mirror frame at the Fix-it Shop. He tells the viewer that sometimes he likes to look into the mirror and make different faces. After demonstrating several emotions, Luis’s reflection develops a mind of its own and starts crying, leaving Luis to feel very confused. |
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Cartoon | Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals. Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0342) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — During the rain, Ernie stands under an umbrella explaining how the weather makes him feel happy, sad, and mad. Bert has been trying to get under the umbrella with him, telling Ernie that all it has made him feel is wet. Ernie wonders why he doesn't have his umbrella; Bert explains that it's because Ernie is using it. Ernie thanks him and leaves Bert sneezing in the rain. (First: Episode 0137) |
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Cartoon | A mouse takes a bite out of a good-smelling M. Artist: Cliff Roberts |
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Cartoon | Melvin the Moving Man has magnificent muscles. Music: Dick Lavsky and Alan Cagan, Narrator: Allen Swift (First: Episode 0207) |
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Celebrity | Flip Wilson talks about arms and legs. (First: Episode 0174) |
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Cartoon | Train #2 (First: Episode 0353) |
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SCENE 2 | Maria and a kid overhear Oscar waiting for his bowl of oatmeal to get cold. They thinks that’s disgusting, and he responds to them and the nearby children with “The Grouch Song.” |
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Cartoon | Would you mind closing our OPEN? |
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Cartoon | La letra O - opera, oeste, orquidea, ojos, ocho, y el orquestra de orangutanes. (First: Episode 0338) |
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Film | Two birds Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0295) |
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Cast | David and Luis prepare to hang clothes on a high clothesline using a ladder. However, they each climb it to hang one article at a time. A voiceover instructs them to cooperate, so David climbs the ladder as Luis hands him clothes to hang up. |
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Muppets | "Would You Like to Buy an O?" (First: Episode 0364) |
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Film | Letter O hoist Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0338) |
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Muppets | Grover talks about front and back, but whenever Grover wants to talk about front, the camera suddenly cuts to a shot of his back, and whenever he wants to talk about back, the camera cuts to a shot of his front. (First: Episode 0139) |
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Cartoon | Number count to 20 (w/ cameo appearance by Cookie Monster), followed by cast list at the end. (First: Episode 0350) |
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SCENE 3 | Maria plays a bilingual “One of These Things” game with the kids, showing how of the four house drawings, one doesn't have all the window lights on. |
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Cast | Wally and Ralph are about to play checkers at a table, but it takes awhile to dawn on them that their chairs can be turned around. |
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Cartoon | A cowboy tries to lasso a rolling letter O. (First: Episode 0286) |
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Film | Kids identify pairs of animals in a zoo. (First: Episode 0364) |
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Film | "Two Song (Song of Two)" (First: Episode 0001) |
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SCENE 4 | Oscar lets out some angry gibberish, grabbing the attention of Gordon and the kids. Oscar had been tearing up some old signs, and he accidentally tore one meant for Gordon. With the kids' help, Gordon puts the pieces together to make a sign that says “GET LOST.” |
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Film | "Doll House" (First: Episode 0131) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie purchases a straw hat for Bert, and asks Cookie Monster which box the hat will go in. |
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Cartoon | Would you mind closing our OPEN? (repeat) |
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Film | A band plays and children dance at a Cinco de Mayo celebration. |
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SCENE 5 | Big Bird smells a flower nearby, which puts him in the mood to play a guessing game with the viewer. He imagines he's a small, tiny animal that makes a buzzing sound and hangs around flowers... |
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Film | A bumble bee Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0082) |
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Animation | A number 9 looks for a house with his number on it. (First: Episode 0283) |
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Muppets | Herry Monster demonstrates "back" and "front" with three kids. First, he points out that the viewer can see the children's fronts, then (after scaring the kids) they see their backs as they run away. (First: Episode 0365) |
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Cartoon | Olga y la letra O (First: Episode 0338) |
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Muppets | Roosevelt Franklin says his ABCs. (First: Episode 0103) |
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Cartoon | A penguin repeats the rhythms of the sounds it hears, which include a drum, a door knock, a saw and a typewriter. Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0239) |
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Muppets | "Let's see," says Ernie. "We've got two eyes, and two ears, and two noses..." "Hey, you ding-a-ling!" Bert interrupts. "You've only got one nose!" Ernie promptly pulls Bert's nose off, sticks it onto his own face, and keeps counting. "Two noses, and two eyes, and two ears...too bad!" (First: Episode 0061) |
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Cartoon | A clam tells a fisherman why he's not catching any fish: he pulled all the plants out of the pond. (First: Episode 0408) |
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Film | "Two Song (Song of Two)" (repeat) |
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SCENE 6 | Luis plays a bilingual version of “Three of These Things” with the kids using pictures of body parts and a fish. |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Two is You and Me." (First: Episode 0375) |
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Cartoon | Train #2 (repeat) |
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Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: A young baboon sits on the back of their parent as they cross the plain. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0299) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover and John-John count a penny. |
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Cartoon | A mouse takes a bite out of a good-smelling M. (repeat) |
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Cartoon | Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals. (repeat) |
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Celebrity | Joe Namath passes on 2. |
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SCENE 7 | The kids play in the yard as Luis announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Oscar holds the Sesame Street sign, and Maria and Luis hold the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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