Sesame Street | |||||||||
The Count cries when there's nothing to count | |||||||||
Air date | February 7, 1975 | ||||||||
Season | Season 6 (1974-1975) | ||||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Susan shows the kids that by looking at yourself in the mirror, you can find a lot of circles, such as the inside of the eye. Bob demonstrates that one can make a circle with their fingers, and does so for Debo to peek through. At Hooper's Store, David makes a circle shape by using his mouth, then blowing up a piece of bubble gum. | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: J - Jam (First: Episode 0012) | |
Muppets | "J Friends" (alternate take) (First: Episode 0339) | |
Cartoon | Jughead Jones's J story (First: Episode 0231) | |
Cartoon | Miss Fortune makes guesses about a dog. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0483) | |
Cartoon | I've Got a Mind: Fish Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0195) | |
Film | Animals fight. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0567) | |
Muppets | Old West: Five good men are needed to form a posse and catch Bad Bart, the meanest man in the West. The sheriff counts five men in the saloon, and tries to organize them. But it turns out that there are only four good men -- one of them is Bad Bart! (First: Episode 0554) | |
Cartoon | Donnie Budd sings about animals in groups of five on a farm. Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0323) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Bert thinks that Ernie has eaten his cookies, but it turns out that Cookie Monster (dressed as Ernie) ate the cookies. (First: Episode 0158) | |
Cartoon | "The J Commercial:" Two boys scrutinize a J, saying it looks like a fish-hook. A resonant voice (Gary Owens) informs them that it's the letter J. This leads to a jazzy story about Joe. Moral: "Don't jive a judge by jamming a junebug." (First: Episode 0009) | |
SCENE 2 | As Big Bird rests, Bob points to him and says "Doze." Meanwhile, a kid holds a rose, while Susan shows her nose. David then attempts to demonstrate the word "close," but a nearby door keeps opening. After the third attempt to close it, the adjacent window opens by itself; David breaks down in tears. | |
Cartoon | A disobedient jacket, illustrating words that begin with the letter J, annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it. (First: Episode 0527) | |
Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Ernie, Bert, and Shola demonstrate "big," "small," "smaller, and "smallest" with four balls. (First: Episode 0544) | |
Animation | A ball encounters a black cube, which it imagines as a log cabin in a blizzard. (First: Episode 0650) | |
Cartoon | Two guys row their oars in different directions, until they decide to cooperate and row together. (First: Episode 0510) | |
Muppets | Two Anything Muppets sing "Me" in both English and Spanish. (First: Episode 0372) | |
Animation | Sand J/j (First: Episode 0631) | |
Film | Js appear in a junkyard. (First: Episode 0449) | |
Muppets | Five Anything Muppets sing the "Numerical Correspondence Song." | |
Cartoon | Three little men climb up the three flower stems. (First: Episode 0634) | |
Film | Gibbons make screeching noises. (First: Episode 0276) | |
Muppets | "The King's Picnic" (First: Episode 0419) | |
SCENE 3 | The Count is sad because he has nothing to count. He tries counting Big Bird's fallen feathers, but he accidentally sneezes them away before he can do so. He tries counting David's basket of apples, but the kids take each of them away, causing him to start crying. Instead of drying his tears as David suggests, the Count starts counting the teardrops, and begins switching from happy (since he has something to count) to sad (to get more tears) over and over. | |
Cartoon | Jazz #5 (First: Episode 0007) | |
Muppets | Grover asks Little Jerry and the Monotones (who are tired and don't seem to care about what they are doing) to hold up signs with letters that make up the word "walk". When Grover tells them what it spells, they walk over him. (First: Episode 0221) | |
Cartoon | Things say that other things are small, but then something comes along that's bigger, or smaller, or whatever. (First: Episode 0320) | |
Muppets | Grover walks past the letters that spell "walk" and tells the viewers what the word is. The letters then walk over Grover. (First: Episode 0221) | |
Film | The Mad Painter #5 (First: Episode 0345) | |
Cartoon | Cars WALK. (First: Episode 0556) | |
SCENE 4 | During their lunch break, Biff unpacks his lunch that his wife prepared for him, as he and Sully play "Three of These Things." Biff ends up getting so caught up in playing (finding that there are two different answers involving his sandwich, brownie, napkin, and orange) that he forgets to eat his lunch by the time the work whistle blows again. | |
Film | A showcase of J words (First: Episode 0631) | |
Muppets | Roosevelt Franklin Elementary School: Using pictures on the blackboard, Roosevelt Franklin tells the class a story about two little dogs who find a big ol' bone in a doghouse. They try to take the bone, but it turns out that it belongs to a big, mean dog, who chases them away. The moral of the story: "If something's not yours, leave it alone; could be a big ol' dog in the doghouse." (First: Episode 0529) | |
Cartoon | J family jamboree (First: Episode 0365) | |
Film | James narrates a film of his life on a pueblo in New Mexico. (First: Episode 0153) | |
Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Big Bird and Crystal demonstrate big and little. (First: Episode 0559) | |
Cartoon | H for hair (First: Episode 0475) | |
Song | Joe Raposo sings "Flies on Animals" over footage of animals bugged by pests. (First: Episode 0449) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie says that he has "flying fingers," and tries to find ten different things that his fingers can do. (First: Episode 0617) | |
Transition | Bridge #5 - 4 Corner Bridge C (First: Episode 0282) | |
Song | Sesame Street Animal Films: Joe Raposo sings "Penguins Five." (First: Episode 0245) | |
SCENE 5 | David plays with the kids in the yard, and helps Debo open the awning to Hooper's Store. Biff announces the sponsors, and the credits roll. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | David holds the Sesame Street sign, while Susan holds the CTW sign. |
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