Sesame Street | |||||
Missing Snuffy (repeat of 1649) | |||||
Air date | February 15, 1984 | ||||
Season | Season 15 (1983-1984) | ||||
Written by | Tony Geiss | ||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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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). (First: Episode 1613) | |
Cartoon | A for Acorn (First: Episode 1626) | |
Celebrity | The Fonz has a message - "A." (First: Episode 1152) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Bert tells Ernie not to open the locked door until he gets back from his shopping trip. After he leaves the apartment, however, he realizes he forgot his money, but no matter what he does, Ernie won't let him in the apartment because he thinks this is practice. (First: Episode 1787) | |
Cartoon | A baby bird tries and tries again to fly from its nest. Artist: Irra Verbitsky (First: Episode 1510) | |
Film | Various objects become OPEN. (First: Episode 0442) | |
Cast | Linda teaches a kid how to sign the word "OPEN." (First: Episode 1058) | |
Song | "Look Around, Look Around", a song about seasons. (First: Episode 0556) | |
Video | Scanimate kids intro (First: Episode 0798) | |
Muppets | On a very slow day of counting, The Count plays some funky music that is irresistible to dance to. He then counts 6 dancing children that come by. (First: Episode 0868) | |
Cartoon | An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party. (First: Episode 0293) | |
Film | Lobster fisherman (First: Episode 0966) | |
Celebrity | Ray Charles sings his own version of "The Alphabet Song." (First: Episode 1060) | |
Film | The walrus (First: Episode 0296) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie wants to go outside and play catch, but Bert gets him interested in watching his goldfish. (First: Episode 1422) | |
Cartoon | Four people cooperate building a table. (First: Episode 0537) | |
SCENE 1 | Bob finds Big Bird sulking out on the stoop, missing Snuffy. Bob sings to him about feeling happy and sad. Big Bird realizes he can call Snuffy on the phone and asks to borrow a dime. | |
Cartoon | A troll draws different faces on herself in front of a mirror. (First: Episode 0800) | |
Song | "Three Is My Favorite Number" (First: Episode 0429) | |
Cartoon | The Ringmaster presents 3 high-flying felines (cats to us) who fall into a barrel of water. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1339) | |
Insert | A few blocks away from Sesame Street, Luis, David and Olivia want to present subtraction, but then a rainstorm arrives. Oscar pulls up in his Sloppy Jalopy and the adults reluctantly get inside. Oscar eagerly takes up their idea to show subtraction and has them leave the car one by one to illustrate it. Oscar then declares he's off the clock and drives off, leaving them stuck in the rain. (First: Episode 1698) | |
Cartoon | A green man demonstrates dark and light. (First: Episode 1129) | |
SCENE 2 | Gordon and the kids discuss times when they missed someone they loved. Big Bird asserts that Snuffy will return in a week. The kids cheer for his eventual return, puzzling Gordon. | |
Cartoon | Madrigal Alphabet Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 0615) | |
Muppets | A barbershop quartet sings a song about the letter B. (First: Episode 1394) | |
Cartoon | Sporty 3 demonstrates his agility in various sports. (First: Episode 1642) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster becomes happy and sad when he finds a seemingly-empty cookie jar with one cookie left. He becomes sad after he eats it, but Ernie comes by with a bag of cookies for him. But, he becomes sad again when he eats them all. (First: Episode 1645) | |
Cartoon | "Five Bears in the Bed" get subtracted as they fall off the bed. (First: Episode 1231) | |
SCENE 3 | As Big Bird writes a letter to Snuffy, Gladys the Cow approaches him and asks if he wants to play. Big Bird would rather play with Snuffy, but Gladys is willing to act like a Snuffleupagus is they can nail down the part. Big Bird tells Gladys how Snuffy moves and how he says, "Oh dear..." He also drapes a dark towel and sticks a brown sock over Gladys's nose to resemble a Snuffleupagus more. Big Bird sees this as a fine solution and the two go off the to play, befuddling Gordon and Susan as they pass by. | |
Cartoon | It's a squirrel Artist: Ishu Patel (First: Episode 1736) | |
Celebrity | Suzanne Farrell takes small and big steps, then has a little lunch and a big lunch. (First: Episode 1422) | |
Animation | As the seasons change, so do one's outfits. (early computer graphics) | |
Celebrity | The Fonz points out his body parts. (First: Episode 1169) | |
SCENE 4 | Gordon, Susan and Bob check on Big Bird, who's just received a giant postcard from Snuffy, saying he misses Big Bird too. The grown-ups assume Big Bird made this himself, even though the card has a photo of Snuffy's hotel with a mark over the room he's staying in. Snuffy announces the sponsors. |
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