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| Maria's Beach Daydream; The Count Exercises | |||||
| Air date | January 13, 1982 | ||||
| Season | Season 13 (1981-1982) | ||||
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SCENE 1 | Luis needs to step out of the Fix-It Shop for a few minutes and asks Maria to mind the telephone. It only takes Maria a few moments to get overworked between repairs and phone calls. She muses about being somewhere peaceful, far away from the shop. She and the viewer imagine being at the beach, where she traipses through the water and finds a sandcastle. Luis returns to the shop just as Maria snaps out of it. |
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Cartoon | Zig...zag...zoom...zoo. (EKA: Episode 1364) |
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Muppets | "Zig Zag Dance" |
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Film | A turtle walks slowly (EKA: Episode 1257) |
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Cartoon | Jazzy alphabet (EKA: Episode 0666) |
| Film | The seasons of a tree are shown in different shots. (EKA: Episode 1128) | |
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Cartoon | A salesman tries to sell a Z. His customer stops the hard sell by locking the salesman in a zoo. (First: Episode 0085) |
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Muppets | Ernie has four apples, and wants to draw the number 4, showing that he has four apples. However, Cookie Monster wants to eat an apple, so Ernie crosses out the 4 and draws a 3. Then Cookie Monster decides not to eat the apple, causing Ernie to have to cross out the 4 again and draw another 3, over and over again. (First: Episode 0140) |
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Muppets | Herry Monster plays a game with a boy named Eric, who closes his eyes and guesses what Herry hands him (a ball, a feather, and his head). |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: Z for Zoo (EKA: Episode 0915) |
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Muppets | Grover tries to demonstrate first and last by being first in line, but the other monsters keep switching on him. |
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Cartoon | A photographer shows off his first picture of cows, his next picture of ducks, and his last picture of a pig. (EKA: Episode 1245) |
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Cartoon | A kid tries to push his toy house through the front door without the door closing. (EKA: Episode 0926) |
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Film | Marching band cymbal crash #2 (EKA: Episode 0666) |
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Cartoon | On his way to the store, a boy gets distracted and remembers to buy different things. (EKA: Episode 0853) |
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Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: Upstairs and Downstairs (EKA: Episode 1271) |
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Muppets / Celebrity | Malcolm imagines a walk in the woods based on the music James Galway plays on his flute. His imaginary walk tuckers him out, so James plays him a lullaby. |
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Cartoon | Two Farm Animals Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1447) |
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Muppets | Herry Monster holds a sign with the word "NO" on it, and tells Ernie that he can make him read his sign, to which Ernie replies "Oh no you can't!" When Ernie gets the joke, he tries it on Bert, but the gag backfires on him when Bert bets he can get Ernie to read the sign. (EKA: Episode 0701) |
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Cartoon | A dog tries to meow, but can only bark. |
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Film | A man makes a shadow puppet of a swan. (EKA: Episode 1118) |
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Cartoon | Billy Jo Jive investigates the case of the missing guitar strings. (EKA: Episode 1234) |
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Muppets | The Two-Headed Monster reads the word "Pop" and blows up a balloon so they can pop it. |
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Muppets | Biff is angry because he and Sully have been put on the night shift, which means they have to cancel bowling night. Biff vents about being angry and notes how Sully never gets angry, unaware of how much Sully fumes behind him. |
| Muppets | Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Mad." (EKA: Episode 0240) | |
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Film | A man makes a shadow puppet of a camel (EKA: Episode 1068) |
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Cartoon | Two lines intersect at the middle of the screen and have an argument; they cooperate by making a cross. (EKA: Episode 0276) |
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Cast | Sleeper tries to wake up in the morning. (David as "Sleeper"). |
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Cartoon | 2 farmers |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moments: Big Bird and Percy read a "Don't Walk" sign. (EKA: Episode 1453) |
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Film | A gibbon swings, and an audience cheers when the film ends. (First: Episode 0009) |
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Muppets | Game Show: The Remembering Game (EKA: Episode 0310) |
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Animation | First leaf, last leaf (EKA: Episode 1033) |
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SCENE 2 | The Count wants Gordon to start his daily exercises, so he can count them. Gordon encourages the Count to exercise too, and he'll be able to count his own exercises. The Count starts doing toe-touches while counting them. |
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Cartoon | B is for bubbles, bubbles and more bubbles. And Bosco, who is taking a bath. (EKA: Episode 0355) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Bert tells Ernie that if he can clean the messy apartment in fifteen seconds or less, he will give Ernie his dessert, ice cream and cookies. (First: Episode 0033) |
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Film | Kids paint pictures of things that start with B. (First: Episode 0008) |
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SCENE 3 | Now at night, Gordon is surprised to find the Count is still doing toe-touches (having counted over 4,000). The Count is exhausted, but needs something to count. Gordon points out "one exhausted, totally worn-out Count," cueing some thunder and lightening of his own. Luis announces the sponsors. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, while Olivia holds the CTW sign at the end. |
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