Sesame Street | |||||||
Bob reads to the Two-Headed Monster | |||||||
Air date | April 29, 1982 | ||||||
Season | Season 13 (1981-1982) | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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Muppets | Big Bird sings "Admiral Bird." (First: Episode 0946) | |
Cartoon | Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles. Artist: Tee Collins (First: Episode 0240) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie is confused when he sees Bert playing checkers with his pigeon, Bernice. Ernie thinks it's amazing that a pigeon can play checkers, but Bert thinks it is no big deal, because Bernice has only beaten Bert in two out of ten games. (First: Episode 1227) | |
Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: Skeleton fish. (First: Episode 0287) | |
Cartoon | Thelma Thumb: A beehive is disturbing a little girl in her treehouse, so Thelma convinces the bees to move their hive to another tree surrounded by flowers. Artist: John Korty (First: Episode 1393) | |
Cast | Luis and the kids put together a fractured letter "n." (First: Episode 0938) | |
Cartoon | N is for nose. (First: Episode 1173) | |
SCENE 1 | Herry Monster discovers that by just asking, he's able to join a group of kids playing. | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: N - Nail (First: Episode 0040) | |
Film | Footage of a sunflower seed factory, where birdseed bells are manufactured. (First: Episode 1181) | |
Cartoon | The Typewriter: N for Nose (First: Episode 0763) | |
Muppets | Ernie watches the Twiddlebugs, who are about to head for Hooper's Store in the rain, but they notice that they need something to keep themselves dry. Tessie remembers that an umbrella helps, so they take one. (First: Episode 1482) | |
Cartoon | Two lines intersect at the middle of the screen and have an argument; they cooperate by making a cross. (First: Episode 0276) | |
SCENE 2 | The Count intends on leaving Sesame Street, as he's run out of things to count. His friends tell him how important he is to them and he finds that his friends are just as important to him as counting. He vows to stay after all and counts the hugs he receives. | |
Cartoon | Three penguins dance. Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1480) | |
Insert | Stevie Wonder hangs out with Grover and teaches him how to sing like him. (First: Episode 0514) | |
Cartoon | Big / bigger / biggest (bikes) (First: Episode 1245) | |
Muppets | Three monsters (Billy, Fenwick, and Pamela) demonstrate big, bigger, and biggest. (First: Episode 0474) | |
Cartoon | A derby-hatted man identifies animal sounds, ending with a tractor. (First: Episode 0839) | |
Film | A boy and girl pretend to be the parents of a constantly-crying baby doll. The "father" proceeds to feed the baby and change its diaper. (First: Episode 1388) | |
Insert | The Count counts three children as they rearrange their positions. (First: Episode 1352) | |
Film | Number Three Ball Film: A red ball follows a rollercoaster-like track through checkpoints (each, a set of three) that are counted in voiceover. At the end, the ball turns into a cherry which is devoured by a girl. (First: Episode 0744) | |
Cartoon | Two men work at a manhole; one is tired of the same day-in-day-out routine of it. The other says the boss has planned a surprise for them. A jack-in-the-box pops from the manhole. (First: Episode 0780) | |
SCENE 3 | Hooper's Store is the rendezvous point for Biff and Sully before they head off to a costume party. Biff is dressed in a beard, mustache and glasses and believes Sully won't recognize him, even though David sees through the disguise immediately. Biff details how the situation will play out and goes to the front door to wait. Sully enters through the back door, wearing a similar get up. Biff returns and mistakes Sully for an entirely different person. | |
Cartoon | Ten brightly-beaked birds land on a statue. (First: Episode 1524) | |
Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover and Erik surprise each other. | |
Film | "There's a Bird On Me" (Joe Raposo) (First: Episode 0416) | |
Muppets | Polly Darton sings "Wavin' Goodbye to You with My Heart." (First: Episode 1475) | |
SCENE 4 | Oscar is disturbed by Telly, who frets over the idea of forgetting where his nose, eyes and mouth are. | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie buys a newspaper after hearing the newsboy yell out the headline: "Four People Fooled!" Ernie reads the paper, but finds no such news in the paper, making him the fifth person fooled. (First: Episode 1164) | |
Film | A man and children observe the life along the river. (First: Episode 0409) | |
Cast | Gordon and Olivia try to cooperate under the sun, with voiceover from Bob. (First: Episode 1245) | |
Cartoon | Ants carry a huge letter 'Q' uphill. (First: Episode 0787) | |
Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Aladdin and His Lamp — Kermit helps Aladdin bring light to the Genie's lamp. (First: Episode 0927) | |
Cartoon | Hypnotic "Q" rainbow (First: Episode 0440) | |
SCENE 5 | Bob comes across the Two-Headed Monster, involved in a tug-o'-war with a book. The monster doesn't understand what books are actually for or how to read it. They settle Bob between their heads so he can read the storybook, which is written in monster language. Bob tries his best to read "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" in monster-speak. | |
Cartoon | "Four Seasons" (First: Episode 0276) | |
Film | This is the desert. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0514) | |
Cartoon | A scientist adds legs, feet, then knees to his robot and tells it to walk, but it dances out of shot instead (as does the scientist). (First: Episode 1119) | |
SCENE 6 | Bob is still reading the story, when the Two-Headed Monster drifts off to sleep. This only lasts a few moments, as they wake up and request more reading. Telly announces the sponsors. | |
CLOSING SIGNS | Ernie and a kid hold the Sesame Street sign, while Oscar holds the CTW sign. |
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