| Sesame Street | |
| Air date | December 10, 1979 |
| Season | Season 11 (1979-1980) |
| Sponsors | J, K, 12 |
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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 | SCENE 1 | Big Bird feels as though there's nothing to do today. David suggests he play "The Alphabet Game" by finding each letter of the alphabet in signs around the area. Big Bird and the viewer do just this, until they struggle finding a letter Z. Luckily, David has a bottle of seltzer on hand. |
 | Muppets | Cheers: The Anything Muppets cheer for the letter K. (version #1) (First: Episode 0100) |
 | Cartoon | K for Kite (First: Episode 0489) |
 | Film | A film shows parts of a flower. Music: Vivaldi's Concerto for lute, 2 violins and continuo in D Major II - Largo (First: Episode 0008) |
 | Cartoon | A kitten is knittin' a kerchief, a kite, and a polka-dot mitten. (First: Episode 0282) |
 | Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit encounters a distressed Little Bo Peep, whose sheep is missing. They both observe every sheep that walks by - the first sheep has its tail in front (on its face); the second one has its tail in the middle (on its back), and the third one has no tail. The fourth one has a tail where it should be: behind. However, it claims to be Mary's little lamb. Kermit tells us to stay tuned for updates on the search for the lost sheep. (First: Episode 1047) |
 | Cartoon | "K" - Kangaroo - A man (voiced by Gary Owens) explains what a kangaroo is, and ends up in the pouch of one. (First: Episode 0141) |
 | Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Later, Bo Peep has had no luck in finding her sheep; instead she encounters Gladys the Cow pretending to be one, and Fred the Wonder Horse pretending to be a dog. Kermit decides to give up on the search, and returns us to our regularly scheduled program. (First: Episode 1047) |
 | Cartoon | "Pinball Number Count" (#12) Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0985) |
 | Film | Three kids want to paint, but each of them has only one item, so they all cooperate. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0318) |
| | SCENE 2 | Olivia is going to take a photo of Bob and Barkley. Bob moves far from the camera, but Barkley stays near it. When Bob moves closer, Barkley moves far away. This happens back and forth until Bob gives up and allows Olivia to just take a photo of Barkley. |
| | Cartoon | Krazy Kat proves his love for friend and tormentor Ignatz Mouse by making a sculpture of the word "LOVE." (First: Episode 0615) |
 | Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Herry Monster asks a boy, Michael, if he can name some people that he loves. (First: Episode 1038) |
| | Film | A gymnast shows close to and away from. (EKA: Episode 0883) |
 | Cartoon | A little man misplaces his J under his hat. (First: Episode 0231) |
| | Film | Horses compete in a contest to see who can pull the most cement. (EKA: Episode 0659) |
 | Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie stacks cups and saucers in order to count them, making Bert quite nervous. Luckily, they're glued together. (First: Episode 0586) |
| | SCENE 3 | David brings Olivia and the kids some carrot sticks, but they must wash their hands before eating them. David also gives Barkley a doggy treat. |
 | Animation | Two small stripes watch as two circles play with each other. The stripes try to bend themselves into circles, but soon find that they can both cooperate to make one big circle. (EKA: Episode 0829) |
  | Muppets | Guy Smiley hosts the game show "What's My Part?". The contestant is Mr. Nose. The panelists -- Bennett Snerf, Arlene Frantic and Cookie Monster -- don't know what a nose is, because none of them have noses. (First: Episode 0131) |
 | Cartoon | Different ways to use a string Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 0980) |
| | Film | A talking tree teaches a boy about near and far. (edited) (First: Episode 0111) |
| | Cartoon | A man weighs himself to demonstrate how a scale works. (First: Episode 0572) |
 | Muppets / Cast | Maria and the Anything Muppets sing "People in Your Neighborhood" — painter and milkman. (First: Episode 1173) |
 | Animation | Henson Films: Number Twelve Rocks (EKA: Episode 0218) |
 | Cast | Linda teaches a child to sign "Bus Stop." (First: Episode 0996) |
 | Cartoon | A kid tries to push his toy house through the front door without the door closing. Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 0914) |
 | Film | Baby pigs run in a field, and drink their mother's milk. (First: Episode 0169) |
 | Cartoon | K for keyhole, ketchup, and kitten (EKA: Episode 0593) |
 | Cast | Luis and Gordon play roommates. On a chilly night, Luis wants to keep the window CLOSED, but Gordon prefers having it OPEN. Gordon finally agrees to keep it shut, then smashes up the surrounding walls. (First: Episode 1220) |
 | Cartoon | K is for kiss. Animation: John and Faith Hubley |
 | Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Kermit and Tracy demonstrate "close" and "far." (First: Episode 0129) |
| | SCENE 4 | The street is littered with newspapers. Bob explains to Olivia and the kids that he had set them out to be collected by the recycling department, but then Barkley knocked them all over. They all cooperate to pile them back up. |
 | Cartoon | A disobedient jacket illustrating words that begin with the letter J annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it. (First: Episode 0527) |
 | Film | A man (Barry Simpson) puts on snowshoes to bring his trash out. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0281) |
 | Muppets | Ernie & Bert — It's late at night and Bert isn't home yet. Ernie worries that he may have been abducted by monsters and is being forced to party with them... maybe even having fun. When Bert gets home, Ernie shares his stream of emotions he felt when he'd imagined something had happened to Bert: fear, sadness and anger. Bert assures him that he was fine -- he never has fun. (First: Episode 0929) |
| | SCENE 5 | Barkley keeps trying to get at the newspapers, which are now bound up. |
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