Sesame Street | |||||||
Air date | May 4, 1976 | ||||||
Season | Season 7 (1975-1976) | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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Muppets | Pageant: "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain" — Cookie Monster, playing the heroine in this year's pageant, can't seem to grasp the concept of going "around" until Prairie Dawn lures him with a—guess what? | |
Cartoon | A flower picks up a man and says he smells beautiful. (First: Episode 0283) | |
Muppets | Anything Muppets sing "How Do You Get From Here to There?" (First: Episode 0374) | |
Film | Things you can carry Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0515) | |
Muppets | The Anything Muppets cheer about the letter F. (version 4) (First: Episode 0094) | |
Cartoon | A flea circus performs feats beginning with the letter F. (First: Episode 0309) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie and Cookie Monster discuss hope. Ernie has something in a brown paper bag, and asks Cookie Monster what he hopes it is. Cookie Monster hopes that it is a cookie. It turns out that Ernie has ten cookies in the bag. (First: Episode 0233) | |
SCENE 1 | Today is Gordon and Susan's anniversary. Unbeknownst to Gordon, Susan has taken the day off and is preparing a surprise anniversary dinner in Maria's apartment. They scale down the fire escape to avoid being seen by Gordon. Susan goes to Hooper's Store to get a few things, while Maria remains outside to keep Gordon away. As Susan makes her escape, Gordon mentions to Maria and David that he's preparing an anniversary dinner surprise as well, thinking Susan is at work. Watching the two sneak away in their own ways, Maria wonders if they should have said something to the couple. David replies that they can swing by later and get some free dinner. | |
Film | A trip to the chewing gum factory (First: Episode 0498) | |
Muppets | Harvey Kneeslapper is looking down and saying "Three sticks!" A man asks "Three sticks where?" Then Harvey says "3 sticks right here!" and sticks a number 3 on the man's head. (First: Episode 0570) | |
Film | Animal camouflage with kid voiceovers. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0366) | |
Cartoon | A photographer tries to look for some animals quietly, but they all end up secretly following him. (First: Episode 0799) | |
Film | "Three Song (Song of Three)." (First: Episode 0001) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster sounds out the word FOOD, then eats it. (First: Episode 0601) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon - F for Fly (First: Episode 0032) | |
Film | Lions (instrumental, with occasional lion growls) Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0018) | |
SCENE 2 | Gordon hangs with Fred the Wonder Horse and Lance. They spot Duke, Prince Charming's horse, strolling by. Gordon calls him over, inspired to play a game of "Three of These Things." Lance and Fred agree that Gordon doesn't belong because he's a person. Duke excuses himself, feeling he doesn't belong because he's a royal horse compared to the other three commoners. | |
Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Holiday Mix-Up — Kermit interviews a witch, the Easter Bunny, and Santa Claus. (First: Episode 0711) | |
Cartoon | Fisherman Jones demonstrates in, on and under with the help of a big fishy. (First: Episode 0370) | |
Song | "I'm Not a Baby Anymore" (First: Episode 0652) | |
Cast | At the circus, Ringmaster David introduces the tightrope walker, the Fabulous Flying Fleegle. Instead, his replacement, Floogle (Luis), shows up and struggles to walk on the tightrope. (First: Episode 0554) | |
Cartoon | I've got a mind: squares make a box. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0191) | |
Film | Scuba diver - on, into, under, through, around Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0516) | |
Cartoon | The Typewriter: W, Wall (First: Episode 0790) | |
SCENE 3 | David invites Maria to take off work early and grab a pizza, but Maria has to finish repairing a radio and chair. David thinks if they each do a task, she can be done quicker. He tries his hand at fixing both, but finds he's just not suited for repairs. He gets an idea and runs off. | |
Film | A lobster and a crab. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0317) | |
SCENE 3 cont'd | Maria has since finished fixing the radio and chair. David comes back, having brought a pizza to her instead (which they share with the kids). | |
Film | Russian nesting dolls 1-10 (First: Episode 0540) | |
Cartoon | A bully won't give the kids' baseball back. The boy imagines a few scenarios before ultimately calling for his dog. Artist: John and Faith Hubley (First: Episode 0215) | |
Cartoon | W - wallpaper (First: Episode 0291) | |
Film | Snow in the city Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0429) | |
Cartoon | A boy passes by various signs before reaching the SALIDA. (First: Episode 0458) | |
Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash — The Count counts the Three Little Pigs. (First: Episode 0569) | |
Cartoon | The word SALIDA exits through a white square. (First: Episode 0588) | |
SCENE 4 | Big Bird surprises Mr. Snuffleupagus with a special gift - a large rocking chair whittled by his Grampy Bird. The gift proves to be too large, as Snuffy is unable to situate himself onto it. Big Bird is disappointed, having wished his pal could sit in the chair while he sits in his nest. Snuffy gets an idea... | |
Muppets | Guy Smiley hosts Here Is Your Life, surprising Oak Tree with the story of his life. The guests include Granny Fanny Nesselrode, who planted the tree as an acorn, Cloud and Sun, who gave the tree rain and sunshine, and Marty Table and Sarah Chair, who were made from the tree's friends. (First: Episode 0406) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon - F for Fly (repeat) | |
SCENE 5 | Snuffy situates himself into Big Bird's nest while Big Bird rocks in the rocking chair. Gordon announces the sponsors. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Susan and Mr. Hooper hold the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
Notes[]
- The scene with Gordon and the horses was originally scripted for Episode 0880; Bob would have been in Gordon's place for that script.
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