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Sesame Street
Air date April 27, 1973
Season Season 4 (1972-1973)
Directed by Stan Lathan
Production January 17, 1973
Sponsors A, F, 11


Picture Segment Description
SCENE 1 At Hooper's Store, Oscar the Grouch shows the difference between being nice and grouchy when asking Mr. Hooper for a box of crayons. After snapping at Mr. Hooper (who refuses to sell the crayons after getting yelled at), Oscar notes that while being grouchy may be fun, it's also more difficult to get what you want.
Cartoon Speech Balloon: F for Fly
(First: Episode 0032)
Film A pair of hands deal cards marked with the numbers 12 to 1.
(First: Episode 0433)
Film A look at the life of Colleen, who lives in Arizona.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0504)
Cartoon A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.
Artist: John Paratore
(First: Episode 0158)
Muppets Anything Muppets: BUS — A bus driver brings his broken BUS (the word) to a garage for a mechanic to fix up.
(First: Episode 0455)
Film F for Factory
(First: Episode 0447)
Cartoon Henson: Eleven Cheer
(First: Episode 0273)
Muppets Anything Muppets: Draw 11 — A girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down.
(First: Episode 0183)
SCENE 2 At the Fix-it Shop, Luis and the kids sing “Tu Me Gustas.”
Muppets Anything Muppets: Draw 11 — A girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down. (Spanish version)
(First: Episode 0362)
Cartoon The word BUS
(First: Episode 0277)
Cast The Kids try to spell the word "BUS" in the right way.
(First: Episode 0469)
Cartoon What if an anteater had the features of a giraffe?
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0422)
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Bert Is SickErnie consults a medical book to discover that Bert is sick.
(First: Episode 0435)
Film A gazelle runs fast across a plain.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0478)
Cartoon Cloud blows things FFFFFFFF
(First: Episode 0387)
Muppets The Anything Muppets cheer about the letter F. (version 1)
Spanish soundtrack

(First: Episode 0387)
SCENE 3 Luis asks how the following words are the same. First, he does a jump...
SCENE 3 cont'd Oscar pumps a water well...
SCENE 3 cont'd Harvey Kneeslapper tricks a man and slaps a “chump” sign on his shirt...
SCENE 3 cont'd Mr. Hooper and Maria bump into each other...
SCENE 3 cont'd A Muppet lumberjack (Richard Hunt) chops a tree, leaving a stump.
SCENE 3 cont'd What do those words have in common? They rhyme! Luis celebrates with cheers and confetti.
Cartoon A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful.
(First: Episode 0284)
Film Knock knock. Who's there? The woodpecker!
(First: Episode 0437)
Muppets The Anything Muppets cheer about the letter F. (version 1)
(First: Episode 0092)
Cartoon A self-proclaimed "handsome" fly (voiced by Casey Kasem) is indignant about appearing in a segment about the letter F with a "fat and ugly" frog. The frog solves the problem by eating the fly.
(First: Episode 0034)
Cast Maria and David find two sets of sacks, which have incorrect numerical labels.
(First: Episode 0505)
Muppets Kermit Lecture: Top and BottomKermit the Frog talks about "top" and "bottom" using a stack of boxes that Grover carries.
(First: Episode 0434)
Cartoon A picture of a girl playing a guitar is drawn as off-screen kids (speaking English and Spanish) try to guess what the drawing will be.
(First: Episode 0406)
Film New Bridge #5 - Bounce
(First: Episode 0105)
SCENE 4 Luis has Joanne and Gregory look for embedded f’s hidden in several pictures.
Cartoon A fat man and a small man demonstrate top and bottom.
Cartoon A flea circus performs feats beginning with the letter F.
(First: Episode 0309)
Cast Wally and Ralph: Wally tries to figure out how to properly sleep in his new sleeping bag.
(First: Episode 0364)
Muppets Anything Muppets: Bus Stop — Three people wait for a bus.
(First: Episode 0189)
Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
(First: Episode 0006)
Film A film insert of kittens playing, with child voiceovers in English and Spanish.
(First: Episode 0429)
Muppets Lefty the Salesman: Four ElephantsLefty wants to sell Ernie a painting of a tree.
(First: Episode 0292)
Film F for Field
(First: Episode 0474)
Insert The Alphabet Dancers make the form of the letter F.
(First: Episode 0446)
Cartoon "It's a Lovely Eleven Morning"
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0362)
Muppets Count's Castle: MailbagsThe Count counts letters in the mail.
(First: Episode 0420)
Cartoon Frances Fairy displays several F words.
(First: Episode 0335)
Film The Mad Painter #11
(First: Episode 0329)
Cartoon A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A. (repeat)
Cartoon A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful. (repeat)
Cast Bob puts up a drawing of Big Bird on a billboard. His partner, David, has trouble putting up a duplicate in the same manner.
(First: Episode 0486)
Muppets Grover: Alphabet SecretHerry Monster tells Grover a secret, which is the alphabet.
(First: Episode 0360)
Cartoon F for fly/frog (repeat)
Film Joe Raposo: Insects (instrumental w/ kid VO, same music as "Peacock")
(First: Episode 0410)
Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat)
Cartoon Cloud blows things FFFFFFFF (repeat)
SCENE 5 The kids join Luis in the yard to play some basketball. Maria announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.

CLOSING SIGNS Mr. Hooper holds the Sesame Street sign, and Maria holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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