Episode 0948

Sesame Street
David breaks the window
Air date	December 29, 1976
Season	Season 8 (1976-1977)
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Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Big Bird makes a list of plans, which he reads to David. They include: Grow a mustache Get married Move to the North Pole, build a ranch and raise tennis shoes Write a book about all the things he's done David tells him why he can't do any of those things, so he crosses them off one by one.
	Cartoon	A girl shows how good she is at drawing buildings. (First: Episode 0454)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Ernie brings an umbrella, a flashlight, and Bert's bowling ball to the bathtub, just in case the electricity goes out, the roof leaks, and somebody shows up asking to borrow a bowling ball. Bert thinks that Ernie is being ridiculous -- but everything happens, just as Ernie predicted. (First: Episode 0269)
	Cartoon	Train #2 (First: Episode 0353)
	Film	Marching band cymbal crash #2 (First: Episode 0527)
	Cartoon	A peacock counts twenty feathers on his tail. (First: Episode 0406)
	Muppets	As ominous music plays, the Count walks around his castle, checks out the mirror (he has no reflection), and greets his bats. The mailman (Jim Henson) arrives, with a bunch of letters for Count. The mailman wonders why there are so many letters. The Count says that he wrote them all himself, so he could count them... and then he does. (First: Episode 0420)
	Film	No matter how they're arranged, George the Farmer always has three barrels, four milk jugs, and five cartons. (First: Episode 0278)
	Video	Scanimate kids intro (First: Episode 0798)
	SCENE 2	Big Bird and David encourage some kids to build a simple tower from blocks.
	Cartoon	A mad scientist puts together a capital H. (First: Episode 0284)
	Film	Letter H hoist Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0336)
	Celebrity	Mary Lou Williams scats with the kids. (First: Episode 0792)
	Animation	Sand H/h (First: Episode 0630)
	Muppets	The letter R joins U and N to make the word RUN. Anything Muppets run into the scene and take the letters. (First: Episode 0406)
	Cartoon	The Typewriter: H for Hand (First: Episode 0771)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "Two is You and Me." (First: Episode 0375)
	Cast	Maria, Susan, Luis and David put together a fractured letter H. (First: Episode 0422)
	Cartoon	Before and after: Several kids are sad, but become happy when a fruit vendor appears. (First: Episode 0631)
	Muppets	Fran Brill narrates two Anything Muppet hands who argue over a piece of cake before they decide to share it. (First: Episode 0189)
	Cartoon	Antes y despues: Several kids are sad, but become happy when a fruit vendor appears. (Spanish version) (First: Episode 0631)
	Cartoon	Two monkeys argue over what to watch on TV, growing bigger the angrier they get. (First: Episode 0762)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "A Little Bit." (First: Episode 0160)
	Animation	Kids narrate a letter 'Z' drawing (First: Episode 0359)
	Film	Sesame Street Animal Films: Jack Rabbit Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0390)
	Cartoon	Z In Space (First: Episode 0509)
	Cast	In a circus routine, Luis the ringmaster demonstrates "before" and "after". Freeze-frame technology allows his assistant, Linda, to show each action as she jumps through a hoop, slips on a banana peel, and gets a bucket of water thrown at her face. (First: Episode 0728)
	Cartoon	In Spanish, a man makes everything in the room cerrada, and considers making the basket abierto if only for the guitar band inside. (First: Episode 0771)
	SCENE 3	Luis uses the door to the Fix-It Shop to illustrate abierto and cerrado.
	Cartoon	A monster sees a box that keeps opening and closing, saying "Abierto" and "Cerrado." (First: Episode 0771)
	Animation	Lollipop and feathers - what goes where? (First: Episode 0772)
	Cartoon	A concert pianist shows up in a construction worker's lunchbox, singing the alphabet. (First: Episode 0449)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Eats." (First: Episode 0407)
	Cartoon	A peacock counts twenty feathers on his tail. (repeat)
	SCENE 4	David and Luis play baseball with the kids, but David accidentally hits the ball through Susan’s window. David is upset about it, but Luis takes the blame, saying he should have caught the ball. Susan forgives both of them.
	Muppets	"There's a Hole in the Bucket" (First: Episode 0838)
	Cartoon	Train #2 (repeat)
	SCENE 5	David and Luis finish fixing Susan’s window, but David is still mad at himself for breaking it. Big Bird reassures him that it’s okay to make mistakes, and that he doesn’t need to be ashamed – even kids make mistakes. David feels better after the pep talk.
	Film	Bridge #8 Rectangle Bridge B (First: Episode 0290)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "J Jump." (First: Episode 0131)
	SCENE 6	Luis, David, Big Bird and the kids continue their ball game as the sponsors are announced.

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