| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Luis and Herry cooperate to put up a flyer. | |||||||
| Air date | December 1, 1976 | ||||||
| Season | Season 8 (1976-1977) | ||||||
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Video | Scanimate kids intro (First: Episode 0798) |
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SCENE 1 | Bob helps Laurie get properly dressed to go out in the rain to meet Big Bird. |
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Cartoon | "Cracks" A girl lying in bed imagines seeing cracks in the wall turning into animals and a monster. (First: Episode 0818) |
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Film | A toymaker makes an airplane out of wood. (First: Episode 0762) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Herry and Laurie identify different shapes. (First: Episode 0881) |
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Animation | 4 people, 4 wheels, 4 doors, and 4 windows make a carpool. (First: Episode 0910) |
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Muppets | The Count extinguishes electric candles by counting them with his finger. As he heads up the stairs for bed, he steps on Fatatita. He also tells his wolf Yuba to run and play with his friends. (First: Episode 0545) |
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Cartoon | E Imagination Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0001) |
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Muppets | Anything Muppets (including Farley) shout "E!" (First: Episode 0408) |
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Cast | Desert Agua, part 1: Maria drags herself across the sands of a limbo desert until she comes to a soda fountain staffed by David. She weakly asks for agua, but David doesn't understand the word leaving Maria to pantomime various clues that mean water. David interprets that she's asking for a telescope, an umbrella, a muffler, and a rubber duckie to take a bath with. Maria slaps her head in frustration. |
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Cartoon | A Spanish-speaking man seeks agua in the desert. A cowboy gives him a glass, and he uses it to wash his hands. |
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Cast | Desert Agua, part 2: The props are stacking up as Maria continues to pantomime her plea for water while David guesses that she's asking for slippers, a snorkel, and a fish. |
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Cartoon | The word AGUA fills up with water. (First: Episode 0523) |
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Cast | Desert Agua, part 3: David and Maria have been at this for years now, and are showing their old age. Many, many items have piled up as David guesses Maria is asking for a shovel and pail, a live skunk, and a boat. David says he needs a break from 86 years of guessing, and drinks a glass of water. Maria goes crazy over the beverage, so David offers her some. Maria refreshed, David asks to continue guessing what agua means. |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: E for egg A cow hatches a chick, which says "Moo." (First: Episode 0002) |
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Film | A man uses a TELEPHONE booth in the city. |
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Muppets | Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Telephone Rock." (First: Episode 0733) |
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Song | "Three of These Kids" (barbells) (First: Episode 0474) |
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Cartoon | A hand draws a telephone booth. (First: Episode 0791) |
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Cartoon | A boy tries to guess what a voice belongs to by asking it questions, and wins a ride on a giraffe. (First: Episode 0795) |
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Film | Hands build things out of triangles and squares while off-screen voices try to figure out what the constructions will be. (re-recorded music) (First: Episode 0004) |
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Celebrity | Clive Thompson and Tina Yuan of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater dance to a blues number. (First: Episode 0851) |
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Film | Two glasses are filled with fluid, but one glass overflows as a hand keeps pouring into it. The same thing happens using salt shakers and bowls of nuts. Finally, the glasses are filled again, only one glass barely fills up as fluid is poured into it. The camera pulls out, revealing the glass is filling into another one below, which overflows as before. (First: Episode 0576) |
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Cartoon | A man explains that the letter E begins both Enter and Exit. Another man named Roy runs through the doors. (First: Episode 0406) |
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Insert | Mr. Hooper reminisces about his childhood and sings "When I Was as Little as You Are." (First: Episode 0697) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie's Flying Fingers — Ernie says that he has "flying fingers," and tries to find ten different things that his fingers can do. (First: Episode 0617) |
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Cartoon | A ship captain orders the numbers 1-20 into a boat - which promptly sinks. Artist: Harvey Kurtzman (First: Episode 0614) |
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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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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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Film | Empty / full cafeteria (time-lapse) (First: Episode 0415) |
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Cartoon | Brand X (First: Episode 0299) |
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Insert | Child voiceovers declare the street wastebasket is empty. The adults and Big Bird toss their trash into it, making it full. After a garbage man (Richard Hunt, making a cameo) collects its contents, the kids announce that it is now empty. (First: Episode 0854) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash — Don Music writes "Old MacDonald Had a Farm." (First: Episode 0923) |
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Cartoon | A cleaning lady (reminiscent of Carol Burnett's character) wanders into a music rehearsal room, plays each instrument, and puts all the sounds back into the wrong instruments. (First: Episode 0774) |
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Cartoon | Two guys row their oars in different directions, until they decide to cooperate and row together. (First: Episode 0510) |
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Film | A police officer follows clues that lead to a bathtub stolen by a gorilla. (First: Episode 0491) |
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Cartoon | Four construction workers build a number 4. (First: Episode 0507) |
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Film | Empty / full classroom (time-lapse) (First: Episode 0475) |
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Cartoon | Subtracting three mules (First: Episode 0767) |
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Film | Kids dancing. (First: Episode 0409) |
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SCENE 2 | Luis has one more cat to give away and wants to put a sign up on the Fix-It Shop window, which is not easy for one person to do. Herry Monster comes by and Luis asks him to help. Herry thinks a big monster of his strength can do the job all on his own and tells Luis that he can handle it by himself. A few moments later, Herry complains that Luis' flyer and tape are uncooperative. He still doesn't want Luis' help, thinking only sissies need help. Luis shows him that's not the case as the two cooperate to hang the flyer. Afterward, Herry asks Luis if he can have the last kitten for a pet. Luis tears down the flyer and introduces Herry to Fernwood as Bob announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, and David holds the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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