| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Air date | January 8, 1980 | ||||||
| Season | Season 11 (1979-1980) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Luis and Olivia stop by Hooper's Store, where David reveals his new assistant: Cody! With help from David, Cody serves the customers and puts the money into the cash register. |
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Cartoon | A rooster finds a purpose in his life when he's given the job to wake everyone on a farm. Artist: Bruce Cayard |
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Muppets | Ernie wonders what it would be like if everyone was exactly the same, and sees four balls who can't discern each other. Ernie decides to help the balls recognize each other by dressing each of them. (First: Episode 0166) |
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Cartoon | M is for Moo Music: Larry Rosen and Charles Myers (First: Episode 0276) |
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Film | Kids play in the snow. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0292) |
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Celebrity | The Hines Brothers, Gregory and Maurice, demonstrate near and far. |
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Film | A little horse gets near and far from the camera. (First: Episode 0279) |
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Cartoon | Today's Secret Drawing: the letter M (First: Episode 0131) |
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SCENE 2 | The kids bring Oscar's attention to his robot Charles, who has lost one of his eyes following a trip to the city dump. Oscar rummages through his can looking for a replacement, rejecting several possible objects until he finds just the right-sized tin can that matches Charles' other eye. Charles promises not to let this happen again, then falls apart as usual. |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Trying and Trying Again." (First: Episode 0631) |
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Muppets | Kermit draws the letter M on-screen with his magic finger. Grover asks what Kermit has drawn, and Kermit says it's the letter M. "Mmmmm!" Grover agrees. (First: Episode 0451) |
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Cartoon | A man invites an M to dinner. The M is very appreciative, and makes "Mmmmmm" sounds. It eats all of the food at the table, and winds up eating the screen! Artist: John and Faith Hubley (First: Episode 0276) |
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Film | A mailman on horseback delivers mail in the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky. (First: Episode 0493) |
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Cartoon | A girl counts her 5 cats using ribbon to keep track. (First: Episode 1001) |
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SCENE 3 | At Maria's apartment Cody bangs his drum, and Buffy decides to sing "Nipâw, Nipâw" when she is reminded of the time he had trouble going to bed. |
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Muppets | Game Show: Pick Your Pet Lucy Jones insists upon a pet that purrs, has silky hair, and likes milk... the Beautiful Day Monster. (First: Episode 0067) |
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Cartoon | A man takes advantage of his television appearance to display his giant ME sign. (First: Episode 0781) |
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Cast | Maria as Chaplin looks in a mirror and sees "ME." Maria's reflection is played by Linda. (First: Episode 1032) |
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Cartoon | The Ringmaster displays 11 purple pooches. Artist: Jeff Hale |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Look a Little Closer." (tomato) (First: Episode 0147) |
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SCENE 4 | Oscar interrupts Olivia's discussion with the kids on brushing teeth. Olivia claims that the discussion doesn't concern him, as Grouches don't have teeth. Oscar proves her wrong by producing a set of chattering, wind-up dentures which he attempts to brush. |
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Cartoon | An old man recites a poem about the time he had the flu. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1274) |
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Film | The Mad Painter #11 (First: Episode 0329) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie makes a clay bust of Bert, but runs out of clay for the nose, so he pulls Bert's nose off and puts it on the statue. (First: Episode 0463) |
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Cartoon | Everything you need to know about cats. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1179) |
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Celebrity | Paul Simon plays "Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard." (First: Episode 1050) |
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Cartoon | Millie and Molly argue over whether to get a pet cat or a dog, so their mom gets them a turtle instead. (First: Episode 1314) |
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Film | Two boys each have five cents - one has five pennies, one has a nickel. They see a dime along the way, which is worth ten. They ask the man at the store for change for the dime, and he gives them a nickel and five pennies. They spend their pennies, but then they want to buy an ice cream for ten cents and the machine only takes dimes. They give the store man their nickels in exchange for a dime and they share a fudgesicle. (First: Episode 0132) |
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Cartoon | Typewriter: M for magic (First: Episode 0841) |
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Muppets | Grover demonstrates near and far. (First: Episode 0787) |
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Film | George the Farmer is near when he's on a barrel; he's far when he's on the porch. (First: Episode 0235) |
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Cartoon | In rhyme, a man points out animals who stole and/or ruined his clothing. (First: Episode 0778) |
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SCENE 5 | Sheldon shows Luis how Cody can catch a ball when it's bounced to him. Some other kids join them and they all play catch. |
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Cartoon | Kids hear an L poem. (First: Episode 0198) |
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Film | Penguins take a bath. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0233) |
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Muppets | A long-haired hippie sings "Adding" to Cookie Monster. (First: Episode 0243) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: L--Loud (First: Episode 0783) |
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SCENE 6 | Luis, Buffy's family, and the kids show how they know how to count in English, Spanish, Cree, and Sioux. David announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Kermit and a girl hold the Sesame Street sign, while Maria holds the CTW sign. |
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