Episode 0859

Sesame Street
All the lights on Sesame Street go off.
Air date	February 26, 1976
Season	Season 7 (1975-1976)
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• All the lights on Sesame Street go off. The blackout is blamed on a problem at the electric company.

• Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie matches gloves and shoes. He has trouble matching cookies, but Cookie Monster knows a better way to match them. (EKA: Episode 0204)

• Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie purchases a straw hat for Bert, and asks Cookie Monster which box the hat will go in. (EKA: Episode 0704)

• "The King of Eight" rules over his kingdom. (EKA: Episode 0270)

• Old West sketches: Bad Bart is looking for Marshal Earp to give her a big surprise. The terrified townspeople try to warn Marshal Earp -- but Bad Bart explains that a surprise is something that someone doesn't expect. He orders them not to say a word. It turns out the big surprise is a cake for Marshal Earp's birthday. (EKA: Episode 0675)

• Film: A woman screams "NO!" as she's chased by a gorilla through the park. She stands up to him and drags him through the park by his legs; now he's the one screaming "NO!"

• Cartoon: A 5 legs stick out of a barrel, belonging to a five-legged woman.

• Film: Walrus (First: Episode 0296)

• Marvelous Maria counts from one to ten, and then from ten to one. (First: Episode 0443)

• Film: An Hispanic boy gets up, gets dressed, and goes to school as Spanish music plays (A la luna no voy yo). (EKA: Episode 0829)

• Film (stop-motion): 'Beginning - end' is demonstrated by kids waiting in line at the movie theater. (EKA: Episode 0841)

• Maria, Oscar and The Count do some counting exercises.

• Film: "Head to Toe Puzzle": Two kids put together a puzzle of a boy. (First: Episode 0024)

• Cartoon: A man gets a letter C in the mail. (EKA: Episode 0294)

• Film: Field of hay (kid voice-overs) (EKA: Episode 0814)

• Cartoon: Can a cat bark?

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