Sesame Street | |||||||||
Air date | January 11, 1985 | ||||||||
Season | Season 16 (1984-1985) | ||||||||
Written by | Sonia Manzano | ||||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | A teen named Samantha greets the viewer as she tends the Fix-it Shop for Luis (as he's recovering from a broken arm). Linda enters, and Samantha turns down the radio so she can hear Linda but soon learns that Linda is deaf. Samantha has never met Linda and doesn't know how to sign, so she and Linda use the computer to communicate with each other. | |
Cartoon | A person of short stature tries to get on top of a horse. (First: Episode 1450) | |
Film | A bearded skier walks in the snow to create the word "ME." Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0294) | |
Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: Me, Claudius — Some monsters fight over which of them is Claudius. (First: Episode 1448) | |
Film | Kids learn how to use a computer at a public school. (First: Episode 1853) | |
Cartoon | N is for nose. (First: Episode 1173) | |
Film | Fish swim around. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0284) | |
SCENE 2 | Olivia encounters Telly, who is sad because Oscar won’t talk to him. She sings a song about what she does when she’s alone. | |
Cartoon | A salesman offers a passerby the letter N for next to nothing. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 1804) | |
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. (First: Episode 1412) | |
Film | Alone Song (First: Episode 0921) | |
Cartoon | "Lowercase n" (First: Episode 0358) | |
Song | "What Do We Do Before We Eat?" We wash our hands, not our feet. Animation: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 1594) | |
Muppets | Cookie Monster asks Ernie if he has any cookies. Ernie says that he doesn't have any cookies but an apple and he can't give the apple to him because "an apple a day will keep the doctor away." Later Cookie Monster comes disguised as Doctor Monster and gives Ernie a medical checkup. After the checkup, Ernie asks what he owes Doctor Monster. By sheer coincidence, his bill is one apple. (First: Episode 0691) | |
Cartoon | Pinball Number Count #8 (First: Episode 0998) | |
Film | The Mad Painter #8 (First: Episode 0326) | |
Cartoon | Jasper thinks that he has lost his elbow, but Julius shows him his elbow by bending his arm. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0410) | |
SCENE 3 | Bob encounters Crystal, and asks why she’s wearing a scarf around her head. She’s hesitant to answer, then reveals that she doesn’t want to lose any more teeth, since she just lost her front tooth. Bob starts to tell her about how baby teeth fall out, and she (unconvincingly) claims to know everything he says. | |
Cartoon | Adding up five ladybugs and five lizards (First: Episode 0277) | |
Film | Kids at school help make cornbread. (First: Episode 1218) | |
Cartoon | Lazy Wanda's knees converse with each other. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1075) | |
Film | A film insert of kittens playing, with child voiceovers in English and Spanish. (First: Episode 0429) | |
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! (First: Episode 0276) | |
Muppets | Count von Count works as an elevator operator, with Kermit the Frog as his customer. (First: Episode 1970) | |
Cartoon | Eight buttons are counted on a monkey's shirt. Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1452) | |
Celebrity | Victor Borge demonstrates seat belt safety when playing the piano. (First: Episode 1174) | |
Cartoon | The man is only afraid of one thing: FEAR. (First: Episode 0816) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert — At the movies, Ernie reacts to a sad, funny, scary movie, to Bert's embarrassment and the annoyance of the other viewers. (First: Episode 0627) | |
Cartoon / Film | Things that begin with N: nail, nest, net, notebook, needle, noodle, nuts, napkins, nose. (Don't make noise at night). The letter N is nice. (First: Episode 0659) | |
SCENE 4 | Bob and some kids talk about the people who make up their families. Bob then pulls out his wallet to show them the many family pictures he keeps with him. | |
Cartoon | Typewriter: M for magic (First: Episode 0841) | |
Film | Kids narrate a film of themselves at home with their younger siblings. (First: Episode 1722) | |
Cartoon | A woman identifies farm animals by their sounds. (First: Episode 1476) | |
Muppets | Kermit says his "ABC's of the Swamp." (First: Episode 1960) | |
Film | A girl narrates a segment about nature through Winter and Spring. (First: Episode 1966) | |
Cast | Linda signs the word "snow," and David gets caught in the snow. (First: Episode 1325) | |
Cartoon | What if an elephant and a mouse had their features switched around? Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0212) | |
SCENE 5 | Telly sits alone on the stoop banister, feeling sad because he still has no one to play with. He then realizes that he can play with the viewer, so he tosses an imaginary football over to the camera, and invites the viewer to play again next time. Bob announces the sponsors, and the credits follow. |
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