| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Air date | April 28, 1987 | ||||||
| Season | Season 18 (1986-1987) | ||||||
| Written by | David Korr | ||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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Insert | While Oscar looks for some Grouch literature at the library, Gilbert and Sullivan and the cast sing about what else he can find "At Your Library." (First: Episode 1908) |
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Film | Squares are shown in close-up. (First: Episode 0420) |
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Muppets | The Two-Headed Monster shares a bathtub and help each other get clean. They are discouraged when they are finished and drain the tub, but find joy in drying. (First: Episode 1449) |
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Animation | Sand W/w (First: Episode 0641) |
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Muppets | Ernie & Bert — Ernie won't stop saying how thirsty he is, no matter how many glasses of water Bert brings him. Even after he's finished, he still won't stop saying "Boy, was I thirsty." (First: Episode 1144) |
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Cartoon | 9 Ants Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1485) |
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Insert | Big Bird uses a grown-up's hand to cross the street -- don't leave home without one. (First: Episode 1595) |
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Cartoon | I have all, I have none (men w/ grapes) Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 0624) |
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Muppets | Kermit the Frog sings "This Frog." (First: Episode 0944) |
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Cartoon | Q for Quiet Artist: John Korty (First: Episode 0441) |
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Film | A girl catches a lobster. (First: Episode 1125) |
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Cartoon | The word entrada tries to run through a wall, then runs through the entrance. (First: Episode 0939) |
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Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: 39 Stairs — Grover climbs 39 stairs to see what is at the top. |
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Cartoon | A woodpecker drills through a tree to demonstrate entrada and salida. (First: Episode 0808) |
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Insert | Gordon reads the kids Home Run on the Range starring Forgetful Jones. (First: Episode 1964) |
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Cartoon | A bass player (Major Holley) counts to 6. (First: Episode 2229) |
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Animation | Slide puzzle - elephant (First: Episode 0389) |
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Animation | The mountains make a snack for a bird, but he forgets to brush his teeth afterward. (First: Episode 1429) |
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Muppets | The Count croons "Count Up to Nine." (First: Episode 1134) |
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Cartoon | Children and animals numbered 1-12 race in a marathon. The #9 runner wins. (First: Episode 0926) |
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Insert | Oscar reads a love "trash poem" to Maria. (First: Episode 2140) |
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Cartoon | W for Willamina (First: Episode 0512) |
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Film | Kids narrate a film of themselves at home with their younger siblings. (First: Episode 1722) |
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Cartoon | Jazz #9 (First: Episode 0137) |
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Muppets | Super Grover tries to stop a fight between Sammy and Frankie, who are fighting over an apple. (First: Episode 0786) |
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Cartoon | Q-quiet! (tree chopping) (First: Episode 0675) |
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Insert | Bobby McFerrin performs his version of "The Alphabet Song" for Hoots, David, and the kids. |
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Animation | Red and yellow dots play "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." (First: Episode 1979) |
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Muppets | A series of trailers for school-related dramas are shown on WCTW's "School in the Afternoon" block. (First: Episode 2223) |
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Film | Marching band forms a square (First: Episode 0514) |
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Cast | Maria and Linda sew quilts with a Q on them. (First: Episode 1508) |
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Film | Stacy gets an examination at the eye doctor's and receives a new pair of glasses. (First: Episode 1129) |
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Cartoon | Q -- that funny looking thing. (First: Episode 0131) |
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SCENE 1 | Gordon spots Big Bird and the kids preparing a present for Granny Bird's birthday. Big Bird shows off the small birdhouse that Maria made for him intended as a guesthouse for Granny, and the kids wrap it with wrapping paper - a real "wrap party." Maria announces the sponsors. |
Notes[]
- Big Bird's reference to the "wrap party" is an inside joke - this was the last episode recorded for season 18.
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