Sesame Street | |||||||
Air date | April 8, 1980 | ||||||
Season | Season 11 (1979-1980) | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Bob sings "A Face" to Nicole. | |
Cartoon | M for Moon Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1163) | |
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 | 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! Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0276) | |
Film | The celebration of Chinese New Year (First: Episode 0495) | |
Cartoon | A man lifts a rock and finds the word UNDER. (First: Episode 0685) | |
Muppets | Grover tries to ignore three monsters who look big and scary to him. When they notice him carrying a flute, they grab his attention and ask -- in what appears to be a threatening way -- if Grover wants to play. The three monsters pull out a clarinet, an oboe and a bassoon and begin to play, urging Grover to join in. | |
Cartoon | Cars WALK. (First: Episode 0556) | |
Insert | Big Bird is grooving to his "Rubber Duckie" disco record when Snuffy asks what disco is. Big Bird explains that discos are for grown-ups and take place at night, so they aren't able to see it first-hand. But, they can imagine it! In their imaginations, Big Bird's nest area has become a discotheque. After a couple dances on the lighted floor, Snuffy and Big Bird get their chance to show their stuff. Back in reality, Snuffy has learned a lot about disco and Big Bird compliments his big imagination. (First: Episode 1261) | |
Film | A garfish swims around. (First: Episode 0254) | |
Insert | Jerry Nelson narrates three letters coming together to form the word FUN. The letters celebrate with confetti and streamers. (First: Episode 0458) | |
Celebrity | Kids narrate as they watch the Mummenschanz performers act as an angular being, trying to figure out which piece is actually the head. (First: Episode 1108) | |
Film | A boy climbs up a tree to gather coconuts. (First: Episode 1125) | |
Cartoon | Look both ways before you cross the street Artist: Ray Favata (First: Episode 1397) | |
SCENE 2 | Telly Monster wants to explain "on" and "under," but finds it difficult with just words. Maria suggests that he use something to demonstrate, and allows him to use her bowl of popcorn currently on the table. Telly moves the bowl under the table then back on several times, accidentally spilling its contents everywhere. He points out that now the popcorn is on the table, the ground, and Maria's shoes. | |
Muppets | A Large Lavender Live Hand Anything Muppet cowboy shouts across a canyon to hear the echo. "Yippee ki-yi-yo!" is repeated back to him perfectly. When he shouts "One!", the echo repeats back, "¡Uno!" The cowboy is startled. "Two!" he shouts, and the echo repeats, "¡Dos!" "You s'pose that's Mexico over there?" he asks. He continues to count to ten, with the echo repeating the numbers back in Spanish. Frustrated, he shouts, "How are you?" "¡Muy bien, gracias!" is the reply. "Oh, this is ridiculous," the cowboy says, and throws his cowboy hat into the canyon. A sombrero is thrown back in return. (First: Episode 0698) | |
Cartoon | Madrigal Alphabet Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0615) | |
Muppets | Kermit demonstrates his "What Happens Next" machine, which is designed to turn on his radio. None of the parts of the machine work properly. (First: Episode 0089) | |
Film | Marching Band #3 (First: Episode 0517) | |
Cartoon | I've Got a Mind: Fish Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0195) | |
SCENE 3 | At Hooper's Store, Judy observes that Maria and Mr. Hooper are both reading different newspapers. They explain that their papers are in Spanish and Yiddish, respectively. Judy wants a sample of each language and they each count to three for her, though her constant interruptions are beginning to get on their nerves. She's about to leave and they tell her they can see them any time. Judy takes this literally, and chooses now to ask them both to count to 100 in Spanish and Yiddish. | |
Cartoon | I Thought a Thought ... about big things. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0226) | |
Film | The WALK sign flashes in a montage of people (and even dogs) walking in the city. (First: Episode 0498) | |
Cartoon | K is for kitten. (First: Episode 0040) | |
Muppets | Grover, Herry and Billy rearrange themselves in different ways and count to three, until they get exhausted and faint. (First: Episode 0186) | |
Cartoon | Fisherman Jones demonstrates in, on and under with the help of a big fishy. (First: Episode 0370) | |
Film | A group of Hispanic children pick members for their baseball team. A new kid, Ramon, joins them. (First: Episode 0440) | |
Cartoon | Three men in a horse costume want three cups of coffee. (First: Episode 0473) | |
Film | Things that start with M (First: Episode 0620) | |
Muppets | Oscar sings "Swamp Mushy Muddy." (First: Episode 1038) | |
Animation | Sand M/m (First: Episode 0620) | |
Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Get Moving — Bert joins Ernie in listening to a radio exercise program. (First: Episode 1025) | |
Cartoon | The Ringmaster presents 3 high-flying felines (cats to us) who fall into a barrel of water. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1339) | |
Film | A trip to the doctor's office. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0471) | |
Cartoon | Animals walk. (First: Episode 0926) | |
Cast | At the circus, Ringmaster David introduces the tightrope walker, the Fabulous Flying Fleegle. Instead, his replacement, Floogle (Luis), shows up and struggles to walk on the tightrope. (First: Episode 0554) | |
SCENE 4 | Linda has taught some kids different ways to sign how they feel, and they show Bob when asked. Bob gets an idea and consults with Linda, using their hands as a makeshift fence to keep the viewer from finding out. Bob throws to a break... | |
Cartoon | Two kids argue over a cat and a dog, who chase each other around the fence. (First: Episode 1210) | |
Song | "Spring Song" (First: Episode 1295) | |
Cartoon | A man demonstrates how letters sound by playing them as instruments. (First: Episode 0964) | |
Film | George the Farmer demonstrates on top of. (First: Episode 0242) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: K - Key (First: Episode 0040) | |
SCENE 4 cont'd | Bob and Linda reveal their surprise: they announce the sponsors while the kids sign them individually. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Kermit holds the Sesame Street sign, and two kids hold the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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