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− | {{episodesesame|plot=Telly moves to Sesame Street|airdate=March 6, 1979|season=[[Season 10 (1978-1979)]]|sponsors=[[M]], [[N]], [[5]]|syndication=|releases=[[Sesame Street Classics]]}} |
+ | {{episodesesame|plot=Telly Monster moves to Sesame Street|airdate=March 6, 1979|season=[[Season 10 (1978-1979)]]|prod=|writer=|sponsors=[[M]], [[N]], [[5]]|syndication=|releases=[[Sesame Street Classics]]}} |
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+ | | [[Image:SSseason10.JPG|250px|center]] |
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+ | | align=center | '''COLD OPEN''' |
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+ | | 10th Season Intro Still |
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| align=center | '''SCENE 1''' |
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| [[Big Bird]] welcomes the viewer and tells them about being a baby and how he used to be fed as one. He then introduces a film about it... |
| [[Big Bird]] welcomes the viewer and tells them about being a baby and how he used to be fed as one. He then introduces a film about it... |
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| [[Image:1257-Animals.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Film |
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− | | Baby animals are fed milk.<br>{{ |
+ | | Baby animals are fed milk.<br>{{first|0238}} |
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− | | [[Bert]] has a present for his [[Aunt Matilda]], but [[Ernie]] thinks that the present is for him, so he makes several guesses about what it is first, then unwraps it.<br>{{first|0165}} |
+ | | {{erniebert|apt}} [[Bert]] has a present for his [[Aunt Matilda]], but [[Ernie]] thinks that the present is for him, so he makes several guesses about what it is first, then unwraps it.<br>{{first|0165}} |
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− | | "[[That's About the Size of It]]"<br>[[Bud Luckey]]<br>{{ |
+ | | "[[That's About the Size of It]]"<br>Artist: [[Bud Luckey]]<br>{{first|0279}} |
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− | | [[Count von Count|The Count]] counts "[[The Song of the Count]]".<br>{{first| |
+ | | [[Count von Count|The Count]] counts "[[The Song of the Count]]".<br>{{first|0469}} |
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+ | | Kids comment over footage of an eagle's view of different kinds of roads.<br>Music: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{first|0377}} |
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| [[Image:0871t.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:0871t.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Insert |
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− | | [[Cookie Monster]] explains the purpose of a telephone. Then, [[Maria]] and [[Luis]] tease Cookie by eating the telephone!<br>{{ |
+ | | [[Cookie Monster]] explains the purpose of a telephone. Then, [[Maria]] and [[Luis]] tease Cookie by eating the telephone!<br>{{first|0562}} |
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| [[Image:BirdBottleRocks.jpg|250px|center]] |
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− | | The Story of the Crow and the Pitcher<br>{{ |
+ | | The Story of the Crow and the Pitcher<br>{{first|0801}} |
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| [[Image:Film.AnimalAuction01.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Film.AnimalAuction02.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:Film.AnimalAuction01.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Film.AnimalAuction02.jpg|250px|center]] |
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− | | Footage of an animal auction, where they auction off animals to dairy farmers and the like.<br>{{ |
+ | | Footage of an animal auction, where they auction off animals to dairy farmers and the like.<br>{{first|0932}} |
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| [[Image:KermGrover5Blocks.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:KermGrover5Blocks.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| [[Kermit's Lectures]]: [[Grover]] helps [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] show the number 5 using blocks, but Grover doesn't know how many to get (he can't count to 5). Kermit has him go back and forth bringing one until there is five.<br>{{first|0476}} |
| [[Kermit's Lectures]]: [[Grover]] helps [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] show the number 5 using blocks, but Grover doesn't know how many to get (he can't count to 5). Kermit has him go back and forth bringing one until there is five.<br>{{first|0476}} |
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+ | | [[Image:Pinball 05.jpg|250px|center]] |
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− | | [[Pinball Number Count]] #5 |
+ | | [[Pinball Number Count]] #5<br>{{first|0991}} |
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| [[Image:Turtlefilm.jpg|250px|center]] |
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− | | A turtle walks slowly.<br>Music: "Funeral March of a Marionette" by Charles Gounod |
+ | | A turtle walks slowly.<br>Music: "Funeral March of a Marionette" by Charles Gounod<br>{{first|0296}} |
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| [[Image:Surpriseinmyhand.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:Surpriseinmyhand.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | A boy says he has a big surprise in his hand.<br>{{ |
+ | | A boy says he has a big surprise in his hand.<br>{{first|0557}} |
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| [[Image:1257b.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:1257c.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:1257b.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:1257c.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | '''SCENE 2''' |
| align=center | '''SCENE 2''' |
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| While [[Mr. Hooper]] tends to business in [[Hooper's Store|his store]], a strange character zooms in and frantically asks Mr. Hooper to plug him in before rushing out again. Afterward, Mr. Hooper has a delayed reaction as to what just happened. [[David]] enters and Mr. Hooper tries to explain what happened to him. They follow the cord outside to find the mystery person. |
| While [[Mr. Hooper]] tends to business in [[Hooper's Store|his store]], a strange character zooms in and frantically asks Mr. Hooper to plug him in before rushing out again. Afterward, Mr. Hooper has a delayed reaction as to what just happened. [[David]] enters and Mr. Hooper tries to explain what happened to him. They follow the cord outside to find the mystery person. |
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| [[Image:MeetingtheTellyMonster.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:1257d.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:MeetingtheTellyMonster.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:1257d.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | '''SCENE 2''' cont'd |
| align=center | '''SCENE 2''' cont'd |
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| The cord leads them to a TV outside, where the monster is focused on it ("I'm glued.") David and Mr. Hooper try to introduce themselves and find that the monster is making his home right there in the middle of the street, considering that his TV is already there. He reveals himself to be [[Telly Monster]] and shows off his spinning, dazed eyes.<br>''This street scene appears on the [[40 Years of Sunny Days]] DVD.'' |
| The cord leads them to a TV outside, where the monster is focused on it ("I'm glued.") David and Mr. Hooper try to introduce themselves and find that the monster is making his home right there in the middle of the street, considering that his TV is already there. He reveals himself to be [[Telly Monster]] and shows off his spinning, dazed eyes.<br>''This street scene appears on the [[40 Years of Sunny Days]] DVD.'' |
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− | | A tiny ant pushes the huge N into its place in the alphabet.<br>{{ |
+ | | A tiny ant pushes the huge N into its place in the alphabet.<br>{{first|0780}} |
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− | | "[[The Ballad of Casey McPhee]]"<br>{{ |
+ | | "[[The Ballad of Casey McPhee]]"<br>{{first|0516}} |
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| [[Image:NancyNannyGoat.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:NancyNannyGoat.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles.<br>Artist: [[Tee Collins]]<br>{{ |
+ | | Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles.<br>Artist: [[Tee Collins]]<br>{{first|0240}} |
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| [[Image:1257-Hands.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:1257-Hands.jpg|250px|center]] |
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− | | ''There Once Was a Hand'' series: the right hand plays with a ping-pong ball and tricks the left hand into thinking an egg is one.<br>{{ |
+ | | ''There Once Was a Hand'' series: the right hand plays with a ping-pong ball and tricks the left hand into thinking an egg is one.<br>{{first|0668}} |
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| align=center | '''SCENE 3''' |
| align=center | '''SCENE 3''' |
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| David tells [[Olivia]] about how odd Telly is, but Olivia thinks otherwise. They try to invite him to play baseball with them four blocks away, but he's unable to -- his cord only reaches three blocks. |
| David tells [[Olivia]] about how odd Telly is, but Olivia thinks otherwise. They try to invite him to play baseball with them four blocks away, but he's unable to -- his cord only reaches three blocks. |
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| [[Image:1257-HeSheIt.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:1257-HeSheIt.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | [[He, She and It|The IT]] knows a lot about vacuum cleaners.<br>{{ |
+ | | [[He, She and It|The IT]] knows a lot about vacuum cleaners.<br>{{first|1176}} |
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| [[Image:YesterdayTodayTomorrow.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:YesterdayTodayTomorrow.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Celebrity |
| align=center | Celebrity |
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| [[Judy Collins]] sings "[[Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow]]" with some kids on the shore.<br>{{first|0971}} |
| [[Judy Collins]] sings "[[Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow]]" with some kids on the shore.<br>{{first|0971}} |
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| [[Image:Slidepuzzle.Elephant.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:Slidepuzzle.Elephant.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Animation |
| align=center | Animation |
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− | | Slide puzzle - elephant<br>{{ |
+ | | Slide puzzle - elephant<br>{{first|0389}} |
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| [[Image:E&BToyGroups.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:E&BToyGroups.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Muppets |
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− | | Bert tells Ernie to put away his toys, and Ernie devises a system of arranging |
+ | | {{erniebert|apt}} [[Bert]] tells [[Ernie]] to put away his toys, and Ernie devises a system of arranging them. Unfortunately, all the categories he names apply only to his toy fire engine.<br>{{first|0281}} |
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| [[Image:1257-SandM.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:1257-SandM.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Animation |
| align=center | Animation |
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− | | [[Sand Alphabet|Sand M/m]]<br>{{ |
+ | | [[Sand Alphabet|Sand M/m]]<br>{{first|0620}} |
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| [[Image:1257f.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:1257g.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:1257f.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:1257g.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | '''SCENE 4''' |
| align=center | '''SCENE 4''' |
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| Olivia talks about the letters "m" and "n". [[Barkley]] shows her a few N words. She goes over to Telly and asks for some M words. He begins listing some shows beginning with M (including ''[[M*A*S*H]]'', ''[[Masterpiece Theater]]'', [[Mickey Mouse]] and "[[The Muppet Show|Muppet Show]]"). |
| Olivia talks about the letters "m" and "n". [[Barkley]] shows her a few N words. She goes over to Telly and asks for some M words. He begins listing some shows beginning with M (including ''[[M*A*S*H]]'', ''[[Masterpiece Theater]]'', [[Mickey Mouse]] and "[[The Muppet Show|Muppet Show]]"). |
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| [[Image:400019.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
| align=center | Cartoon |
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| M for mouse, mud, and mother<br>{{first|0073}} |
| M for mouse, mud, and mother<br>{{first|0073}} |
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| [[Image:George nearfar.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:George nearfar.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Animation |
| align=center | Animation |
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| [[George the Farmer]] is "near" when he's on a barrel; he's "far" when he's on the porch.<br>{{first|0235}} |
| [[George the Farmer]] is "near" when he's on a barrel; he's "far" when he's on the porch.<br>{{first|0235}} |
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| [[Image:Ssnfsleep.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:Ssnfsleep.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Muppets |
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| [[Sesame Street News Flash]]: [[Prince Charming]] kisses [[Sleeping Beauty]], intending to wake her up. To his astonishment, she turns into a frog and hops off with Kermit.<br>{{first|0453}} |
| [[Sesame Street News Flash]]: [[Prince Charming]] kisses [[Sleeping Beauty]], intending to wake her up. To his astonishment, she turns into a frog and hops off with Kermit.<br>{{first|0453}} |
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| [[Image:1257-STOP.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | A STOP sign commands a train to stop.<br>{{eka| |
+ | | A STOP sign commands a train to stop.<br>{{eka|0493}} |
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| [[Image:Timber2.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Film |
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− | | A construction worker yells "Timber" and a tree falls to the ground, but then bounces back up!<br>{{ |
+ | | A construction worker yells "Timber" and a tree falls to the ground, but then bounces back up!<br>{{first|0149}} |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | Stop! (Moving Colored STOP signs in fast-motion) |
+ | | Stop! (Moving Colored STOP signs in fast-motion)<br>{{first|0776}} |
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| [[Image:Timber1.jpg|250px|center]] |
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− | | A construction worker yells "Timber" and a match slowly falls to the ground.<br>{{ |
+ | | A construction worker yells "Timber" and a match slowly falls to the ground.<br>{{first|0149}} |
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| [[Image:Harveybuzzer.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Muppets |
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| [[Harvey Kneeslapper]] plans to use a hand buzzer when he asks someone to slap him five. Instead, the joker slaps a 5 on his chest.<br>{{first|0991}} |
| [[Harvey Kneeslapper]] plans to use a hand buzzer when he asks someone to slap him five. Instead, the joker slaps a 5 on his chest.<br>{{first|0991}} |
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| [[Image:Ivelostmypet.jpg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:Ivelostmypet.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | A mouse tries looking for his pet, describing to his friend what they did yesterday.<br>{{ |
+ | | A mouse tries looking for his pet, describing to his friend what they did yesterday.<br>{{first|0764}} |
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| [[Image:1257-Scarecrows.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cast |
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| [[Maria]], [[Luis]], [[Bob]] and David, dressed as scarecrows, sing about [[Knee, Shoulder, Ankle Song|the ankle, shoulder and knee]].<br>{{first|0711}} |
| [[Maria]], [[Luis]], [[Bob]] and David, dressed as scarecrows, sing about [[Knee, Shoulder, Ankle Song|the ankle, shoulder and knee]].<br>{{first|0711}} |
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| [[Image:1257-5.jpg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
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| 5s go through a space-shredder and produce 5 objects.<br>{{eka|0864}} |
| 5s go through a space-shredder and produce 5 objects.<br>{{eka|0864}} |
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| align=center | Film |
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− | | Prairie dog<br>Music: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{ |
+ | | Prairie dog<br>Music: [[Joe Raposo]]<br>{{first|0283}} |
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| align=center | Cartoon |
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− | | [[The Typewriter]]: N for Nose<br>Artist: [[Jeff Hale]]<br>{{ |
+ | | [[The Typewriter]]: N for Nose<br>Artist: [[Jeff Hale]]<br>{{first|0793}} |
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| align=center | Animation |
| align=center | Animation |
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| Rectangle transition |
| Rectangle transition |
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| align=center | '''SCENE 5''' |
| align=center | '''SCENE 5''' |
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| Big Bird shows an amazing trick: when he takes 6 steps backward, he ends up on the stoop; when he takes 6 steps forward, he's back on the sidewalk. As he continues doing this, Bob announces the sponsors. |
| Big Bird shows an amazing trick: when he takes 6 steps backward, he ends up on the stoop; when he takes 6 steps forward, he's back on the sidewalk. As he continues doing this, Bob announces the sponsors. |
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| [[Image:Susan1257.jpeg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Gordon1257.jpeg|250px|center]] |
| [[Image:Susan1257.jpeg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:Gordon1257.jpeg|250px|center]] |
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| align=center | '''CLOSING SIGNS''' |
| align=center | '''CLOSING SIGNS''' |
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Sesame Street | |||||||
Telly Monster moves to Sesame Street | |||||||
Air date | March 6, 1979 | ||||||
Season | Season 10 (1978-1979) | ||||||
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COLD OPEN | 10th Season Intro Still | |
SCENE 1 | Big Bird welcomes the viewer and tells them about being a baby and how he used to be fed as one. He then introduces a film about it... | |
Film | Baby animals are fed milk. (First: Episode 0238) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Bert has a present for his Aunt Matilda, but Ernie thinks that the present is for him, so he makes several guesses about what it is first, then unwraps it. (First: Episode 0165) | |
Cartoon | "That's About the Size of It" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0279) | |
Muppets | The Count counts "The Song of the Count". (First: Episode 0469) | |
Film | Kids comment over footage of an eagle's view of different kinds of roads. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0377) | |
Insert | Cookie Monster explains the purpose of a telephone. Then, Maria and Luis tease Cookie by eating the telephone! (First: Episode 0562) | |
Cartoon | The Story of the Crow and the Pitcher (First: Episode 0801) | |
Film | Footage of an animal auction, where they auction off animals to dairy farmers and the like. (First: Episode 0932) | |
Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Grover helps Kermit show the number 5 using blocks, but Grover doesn't know how many to get (he can't count to 5). Kermit has him go back and forth bringing one until there is five. (First: Episode 0476) | |
Cartoon | Pinball Number Count #5 (First: Episode 0991) | |
Film | A turtle walks slowly. Music: "Funeral March of a Marionette" by Charles Gounod (First: Episode 0296) | |
Cartoon | A boy says he has a big surprise in his hand. (First: Episode 0557) | |
SCENE 2 | While Mr. Hooper tends to business in his store, a strange character zooms in and frantically asks Mr. Hooper to plug him in before rushing out again. Afterward, Mr. Hooper has a delayed reaction as to what just happened. David enters and Mr. Hooper tries to explain what happened to him. They follow the cord outside to find the mystery person. | |
SCENE 2 cont'd | The cord leads them to a TV outside, where the monster is focused on it ("I'm glued.") David and Mr. Hooper try to introduce themselves and find that the monster is making his home right there in the middle of the street, considering that his TV is already there. He reveals himself to be Telly Monster and shows off his spinning, dazed eyes. This street scene appears on the 40 Years of Sunny Days DVD. | |
Cartoon | A tiny ant pushes the huge N into its place in the alphabet. (First: Episode 0780) | |
Muppets | "The Ballad of Casey McPhee" (First: Episode 0516) | |
Cartoon | Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles. Artist: Tee Collins (First: Episode 0240) | |
Film | There Once Was a Hand series: the right hand plays with a ping-pong ball and tricks the left hand into thinking an egg is one. (First: Episode 0668) | |
SCENE 3 | David tells Olivia about how odd Telly is, but Olivia thinks otherwise. They try to invite him to play baseball with them four blocks away, but he's unable to -- his cord only reaches three blocks. | |
Cartoon | The IT knows a lot about vacuum cleaners. (First: Episode 1176) | |
Celebrity | Judy Collins sings "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" with some kids on the shore. (First: Episode 0971) | |
Animation | Slide puzzle - elephant (First: Episode 0389) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Bert tells Ernie to put away his toys, and Ernie devises a system of arranging them. Unfortunately, all the categories he names apply only to his toy fire engine. (First: Episode 0281) | |
Animation | Sand M/m (First: Episode 0620) | |
SCENE 4 | Olivia talks about the letters "m" and "n". Barkley shows her a few N words. She goes over to Telly and asks for some M words. He begins listing some shows beginning with M (including M*A*S*H, Masterpiece Theater, Mickey Mouse and "Muppet Show"). | |
Cartoon | M for mouse, mud, and mother (First: Episode 0073) | |
Animation | George the Farmer is "near" when he's on a barrel; he's "far" when he's on the porch. (First: Episode 0235) | |
Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Prince Charming kisses Sleeping Beauty, intending to wake her up. To his astonishment, she turns into a frog and hops off with Kermit. (First: Episode 0453) | |
Cartoon | A STOP sign commands a train to stop. (EKA: Episode 0493) | |
Film | A construction worker yells "Timber" and a tree falls to the ground, but then bounces back up! (First: Episode 0149) | |
Cartoon | Stop! (Moving Colored STOP signs in fast-motion) (First: Episode 0776) | |
Film | A construction worker yells "Timber" and a match slowly falls to the ground. (First: Episode 0149) | |
Muppets | Harvey Kneeslapper plans to use a hand buzzer when he asks someone to slap him five. Instead, the joker slaps a 5 on his chest. (First: Episode 0991) | |
Cartoon | A mouse tries looking for his pet, describing to his friend what they did yesterday. (First: Episode 0764) | |
Cast | Maria, Luis, Bob and David, dressed as scarecrows, sing about the ankle, shoulder and knee. (First: Episode 0711) | |
Cartoon | 5s go through a space-shredder and produce 5 objects. (EKA: Episode 0864) | |
Film | Prairie dog Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0283) | |
Cartoon | The Typewriter: N for Nose Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0793) | |
Animation | Rectangle transition | |
SCENE 5 | Big Bird shows an amazing trick: when he takes 6 steps backward, he ends up on the stoop; when he takes 6 steps forward, he's back on the sidewalk. As he continues doing this, Bob announces the sponsors. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Susan holds up the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds up the CTW sign at the end |
Notes
- A draft of the script included a few extra scenes with Telly Monster, which weren't included in the broadcast version. These included a scene with Telly eating TV dinners, a scene where David and Olivia put on a play in an attempt to get Telly to ignore the television, and a different closing scene.[1]
Sources
- ↑ See Talk: Telly Monster
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