| Sesame Street | |||||
| Oscar looks for a job (repeat of 0442) | |||||
| Air date | April 10, 1975 | ||||
| Season | Season 6 (1974-1975) | ||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Bob greets the viewer while pushing Debo on the tire swing. He asks the other kids around if they have any older or younger siblings, then gauges how old each of them are (as well as the viewers). He then imagines what it was like when he turned six years old... |
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Cartoon | "I'm six years old today!" Artist: Jim Simon (First: Episode 0357) |
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Film | Some kids observe a woman drawing pictures of a building, and eventually guess that she's an architect. (First: Episode 0768) |
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Celebrity | Richard Pryor plays all the parts in a scenario of two kids meeting a new kid who wants to play. |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie asks Bert to keep an eye on his pyramid of blocks. The Count walks by, and counts the blocks, moving them out of the pyramid shape. Then he counts them again, putting them back into the pyramid. Bert yells at the Count for moving Ernie's blocks, so the Count counts the blocks again, taking the pyramid apart. (First: Episode 0406) |
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Film | At a fiesta, a group of kids try to break through a piñata. (First: Episode 0619) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: C for cat (impostor) (First: Episode 0029) |
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Film | C is for cars on the highway. (First: Episode 0469) |
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Cartoon | C - Cake (First: Episode 0153) |
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SCENE 2 | Susan and Mr. Hooper encounter Oscar looking for employment in the want ads; he needs extra money to buy a Malted Mud Machine. Mr. Hooper tells him that he’s got a lot of dirty dishes at his store, and Oscar signs up. |
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Cartoon | A pirate has his mate dig for treasure, which is buried between two trees. The mate doesn't know what between means. He finally gets the message, but a parrot makes off with the treasure. |
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Celebrity | Richard Pryor recites the alphabet. |
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SCENE 3 | At Hooper's Store, Mr. Hooper notices that Oscar is unhappy when washing dishes, because he regrets cleaning off all the gunk and grime that grouches love. With no position at the store that involves making things dirty, Oscar consults the newspaper again and notices a prime position has opened at the city dump. |
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Cartoon | "All right, now that you've eaten everything in sight, would you mind telling me what you plan to have for dessert?" (First: Episode 0006) |
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Muppets | Two Anything Muppets with hair over their eyes recite the alphabet. |
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SCENE 4 | Oscar, having scored a job at the city dump, revels in all the trash he’s surrounded by. Rather than dump the contents of his first can onto the pile, he goes through it to find anything he'd like to take home with him. The foreman (Jerry Nelson) at first finds his new employee too slow, but when he later learns of Oscar's true motives, he issues him his pink slip. |
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Animation | Russian nesting dolls 10-1 (First: Episode 0563) |
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Muppets | Roosevelt Franklin Elementary School: Roosevelt Franklin instructs the class in an exercise: "Lean to the left! Lean to the right! Stand up, sit down! (That's alright!)" (First: Episode 0729) |
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Cartoon | A man illustrates 'between' in various situations throughout his work day. |
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SCENE 5 | Susan, Mr. Hooper, Luis and Bob meet Oscar, now a construction worker, out on the site. Oscar's job now is to help with the demolition of the buildings in the area and has the honor of detonating the explosives inside (shown as stock footage). The smoke from the wreckage drives his friends away before he gets the chance to blow up a second building. |
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Cartoon | A boy looks for the telephone as it rings. (First: Episode 0684) |
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Muppets | Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Telephone Rock." (First: Episode 0733) |
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Cartoon | C is for Cowboy (First: Episode 0703) |
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Animation | Sand C/c (First: Episode 0625) |
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Cartoon | A man gets a letter C in the mail. (First: Episode 0294) |
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SCENE 6 | Luis, Bob, and Susan demonstrate between with some kids. |
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Cartoon | A mouse is squashed between two elephants. |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Ernie, Bert, and Shola illustrate "between". (First: Episode 0542) |
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Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: A film of camels eating. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0388) |
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Cartoon | Three birds enter a cuckoo clock to do their job. (First: Episode 0407) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Little Red Riding Hood and the Woodsman — Little Red Riding Hood and the Woodsman chase the Big Bad Wolf. (First: Episode 0621) |
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Cartoon | A red man tries to get apples from a tree by himself, while a yellow man builds a ladder. |
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SCENE 7 | Bob sings "Here Are Some Things" with the kids, using big boots and one small hiking shoe. |
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Cartoon | A boy needs a letter U to complete the word UP. (First: Episode 0416) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — John-John and Herry Monster count to twenty. (First: Episode 0441) |
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Cartoon | A man (voiced by Jack Dodson) describes places that begin with U and what you can do with the letter U. (First: Episode 0416) |
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SCENE 8 | Luis sings "Here are Some Things" in Spanish: four small 6s and one large 6. |
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Cartoon | Jazz #6 (First: Episode 0011) |
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Song | Sesame Street Animal Films: Joe Raposo sings "Weaver Bird." (First: Episode 0372) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — It's a sunny day at the beach, and Bert remembered to bring everything. Ernie, however, only brought an umbrella in case it rains... which it does. (First: Episode 0284) |
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SCENE 9 | Big Bird recites a poem about the octopus. |
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Film | Luis announces "And now, the octopus!" Music: "Pomp and Circumstance" (First: Episode 0291) |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: C-cat |
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Celebrity | Richard Pryor uses his hat to participate in playing cars with kids. |
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Cartoon | C - Cake (repeat) |
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SCENE 10 | The kids play with paddle balls as Luis announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, while Sherlock Hemlock observes the CTW sign. |
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