| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Air date | April 10, 1974 | ||||||
| Season | Season 5 (1973-1974) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Gordon encounters The Count, waiting at the bus stop. It looks like rain, so he asks Gordon to wait while he goes to fetch his umbrella. When the bus gets there, Gordon tells the bus driver to wait for The Count, but they get into an argument. When The Count finally gets back, he doesn’t get on the bus, instead counting it as the fifth bus he hasn’t boarded today. |
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Cartoon | Jazz #5 (First: Episode 0007) |
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Muppets | Bert wants to know why there is a cookie lying on the table. Ernie explains that he put it there to remind himself. (First: Episode 0095) |
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Cartoon | Brand X (First: Episode 0299) |
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Cartoon | The Story of Cowboy X, with the voices of Jean Shepherd (First: Episode 0325) |
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Cartoon | A boy gets lost, and encounters a man with a yo-yo, who tells him to remember everything he passed. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0408) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Kermit and Tracy count five fingers. (First: Episode 0125) |
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Film | A look at the life of Colleen, who lives in Arizona. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0504) |
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Muppets | Three Anything Muppets (including George) individually try to sell lemons, water, and sugar. After all of their businesses fail, the three cooperate to start a lemonade stand. (First: Episode 0335) |
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SCENE 2 | Biff and Sully join Bob in a “Here Are Some Things” game involving locations. |
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Cartoon | Three characters try to watch a baseball game over a fence, then cooperate by stacking their blocks. (First: Episode 0478) |
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Muppets | Lefty wants to sell Ernie a scale. He uses two pounds of bananas and two pounds of apples to demonstrate how the scale works. Ernie is impressed. He already has a scale at home, but he'd like to buy the apples and bananas. (First: Episode 0449) |
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Cartoon | A man weighs five pounds of bubble gum. He chews it all, blows a huge bubble, and flies away. (First: Episode 0617) |
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Cartoon | Krazy Kat proves his love for Ignatz Mouse with a block of cheese. Ignatz carves it into the word "LOVE." (First: Episode 0615) |
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Muppets | A hippie lines up a group of monsters to demonstrate first and last, but Grover doesn't want to be last in line. The hippie compromises and lets him be first... but the line keeps changing directions. (First: Episode 0116) |
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Cartoon | Rumba pencils (first, last, Crazy Melvin) |
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Film | The Alphabet Dancers make a letter X. (First: Episode 0456) |
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Muppets | Harvey Kneeslapper: X Marks the Spot! (First: Episode 0456) |
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Film | Kids narrate a film of animals moving in different ways. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0098) |
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SCENE 3 | Big Bird and the kids pretend they’re flowers blooming. Mr. Snuffleupagus joins them, first pretending he’s a butterfly, then a bunny rabbit. When he hops up and down, it causes an earthquake, startling Bob. Snuffy leaves, and Bob is surprised that the kids are backing up Big Bird’s claim that his “imaginary” friend caused the earthquake. |
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Cartoon | Donnie Budd sings about animals in groups of five on a farm. Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0323) |
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Cartoon | Today's Secret Drawing is a policeman. (First: Episode 0223) |
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Celebrity | Flip Wilson shows how his teacher, Miss Johnson, taught the ABCs. (First: Episode 0151) |
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Film | A kid narrates footage of a termite colony. (First: Episode 0408) |
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Cast | Luis demonstrates how to use a can opener to open a can of spaghetti ... not realizing that it's open on the bottom already. (First: Episode 0469) |
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Film | A man and children observe the life along the river. (First: Episode 0409) |
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Cast | Maria demonstrates how a hammer is used by hammering a nail into a wall to hang up a picture. Then, the wall tips over on her. (First: Episode 0469) |
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Muppets | Sherlock Hemlock sings "X Marks the Spot!" (First: Episode 0351) |
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Cast | Wally and Ralph make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, resulting in a mess. (First: Episode 0348) |
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Cartoon | A man walks by different people who demonstrate what love is. (First: Episode 0292) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Ernie, Bert and Shola talk about the letter X. (First: Episode 0560) |
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Animation | Sand X/x |
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Celebrity | Flip Wilson counts from 1 to 20. (First: Episode 0147) |
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Cartoon | The Villain in the Panama Hat (V) (First: Episode 0507) |
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Cartoon | V in space (First: Episode 0481) |
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Cast | A narrator demonstrates why it's easier to address people by their names. David, Gordon, Susan, Luis, and some kids are lined up in limbo as the voice calls out for a man to raise his hand (David, Gordon, and Luis comply). The voice then asks for a black man to raise his hand (David and Gordon). Finally, the voice asks for the black man wearing a tie to raise his hand, which leaves only Gordon. (First: Episode 0423) |
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Cartoon | "Poverty X": A peanut-shaped figure lists the words that the letter "X" can be found in. (First: Episode 0006) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie has a so-called "magic" chain which can form into any shape he wants. Bert is dismissive of the chain's magic properties. And yet, when Bert asks for the chain to provide a sandwich, it does. (First: Episode 0617) |
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Film | David points out the circular shape of a tire. (First: Episode 0507) |
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Film | Five Song (Song of Five) (First: Episode 0006) |
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SCENE 4 | The sponsors are announced. |
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