Sesame Street | |
Air date | March 27, 1989 |
Season | Season 20 (1988-1989) |
Written by | Christian Clark |
Sponsors | N, S, 2 |
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Count von Count phones the Miami Mice to make an urgent visit to Sesame Street. The mice are disappointed to find that all they're needed for is to be counted by the Count. | |
Cartoon | A lion and mouse help each other. (EKA: Episode 2490) | |
Muppets | "Big Kids Cry" (EKA: Episode 1710) | |
Film | A boy visits the hospital to see his mother's new baby. (EKA: Episode 1125) | |
Cast | Linda shows a boy how to sign the word "telephone." | |
Cartoon | S for Snail Artist: Jeff Hale (EKA: Episode 1220) | |
Muppets | The Two-Headed Monster shares a pillow. (First: Episode 1669) | |
Cartoon | Uncle Al tells his nephew a story about a dog he had, but gets mixed up with the details. Artist: Marv Newland (EKA: Episode 1145) | |
SCENE 2 | Maria finishes painting a door and the Amazing Mumford offers to conjure up a "Wet Paint" sign for it. Maria is pleased, until she discovers the sign itself has wet paint on it. | |
Cartoon | Once there were two men. Each had his own idea. One man told his thought to the other man, then the other man told his idea to the first man. Now both men knew twice as much. (First: Episode 0268) | |
Muppets | Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Telephone Rock." (First: Episode 0733) | |
Film | Some kids learn how to use Logo, a computer programming language, to draw shapes on computers. (EKA: Episode 2003) | |
![]() | Celebrity | John Moschitta, Jr. has a baby who has a name beginning with every letter of the alphabet. (EKA: Episode 2122) |
Cartoon | A voice asks a face if it's aware of the letter S, and it is revealed that the face belongs to a snake. Artists: The Hubleys (EKA: Episode 0304) | |
SCENE 3 | Gordon goes for a run with Simon Soundman, who uses animals sounds to describe how exercise makes him feel. | |
Film | I hab a cauld ib by dose. Artist: Bruce Cayard (EKA: Episode 1186) | |
Muppets | Lefty wants to sell Ernie a scale. He uses two pounds of bananas and two pounds of apples to demonstrate how the scale works. Ernie is impressed. He already has a scale at home, but he'd like to buy the apples and bananas. (First: Episode 0449) | |
Film | David (in voice-over) finds rectangles. (EKA: Episode 2447) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: N - Nail (First: Episode 0040) | |
Muppets / Cast | Bob sings "People in Your Neighborhood" with a dentist and a bus driver. (remake) (EKA: Episode 2244) | |
Cartoon | Yo-yo elevator (EKA: Episode 2040) | |
SCENE 4 | Gordon is about to dig into his lunch (a tuna fish sandwich and some chocolate ice cream), when Irvine begins wailing. Oscar claims that she's hungry and Gordon should share with her. She doesn't want some of the sandwich, or the ice cream, but a concoction of the two. | |
Cartoon | A postal worker tells the viewer what the post office is good for. Artist: Cliff Roberts (EKA: Episode 0929) | |
Muppets | Here is Your Life Disguised as a dentist, Guy Smiley surprises a tooth at a dentist's office. The tooth is reunited with healthy food (represented by Carl Carrot and Melvin Milk), his dentist, and toothbrush/toothpaste pair Bristly and Pastey. (First: Episode 1057) | |
Film | A piece of construction equipment and a giraffe are shown side-by-side. (First: Episode 1550) | |
Muppets | On the vaudeville stage, Big Bird and Snuffy identify S words and tell gum-wrapper jokes. (EKA: Episode 2244) | |
Cartoon | S is for subway, sailboat, sled, scooter, skates, skis, and stop. Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0278) | |
SCENE 5 | Elmo has drawn something original - tap dancing cows on the moon. It turns out to be a gift for a tap-dancing, astronaut cow. | |
Cartoon | Pinball #2 (First: Episode 0987) | |
Muppets | Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 1 Counting to 2 is not very exciting. (First: Episode 1156) | |
Animation | It's a monkey Artist: Ishu Patel | |
Muppets | Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 2 Nobody's favorite number is 2. (First: Episode 1156) | |
Cartoon | More and more moths appear, and devour a man's clothes. Artist: Bob Kurtz (EKA: Episode 2406) | |
Muppets | Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 3 The huge visual aid falls on Grover. (First: Episode 1156) | |
Song | David sings "Who You Looking At, Tiger?" Re-filmed version (First: Episode 2525) | |
SCENE 6 | Slimey has joined the Worm Scouts and they all prepare for a hike. All Slimey is missing is his scout hat, which Susan points out is much too large for him to wear. Oscar counters that it's not for wearing; the hat is what they're hiking up. | |
Cartoon | The Typewriter: N for Nose Artist: Jeff Hale (EKA: Episode 0895) | |
Muppets | Ernie and Cookie Monster discuss hope. Ernie has something in a brown paper bag, and asks Cookie Monster what he hopes it is. Cookie Monster hopes that it is a cookie. It turns out that Ernie has ten cookies in the bag. (EKA: Episode 0233) | |
Film | A girls' jump-rope team trains for a contest. They end up winning second place. (First: Episode 2510) | |
Cartoon | "Magic Pig Calypso Song" Artist: Vince Collins (EKA: Episode 0827) | |
SCENE 7 | The Worm Scouts make it to the summit of the hat. Oscar pulls out a ten-gallon hat (dubbed "Hat Everest") for tomorrow's trip. |
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