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! Picture !! Segment !! Description
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902a.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2902b.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> || [[Telly]] and the [[Honkers]] watch as [[Bob]] teaches [[Wolfgang the Seal]] to play "[[Frère Jacques]]" on the horns. Bob must run downtown to get the horns fixed, as well as buy some fish for Wolfgang. He asks Telly to watch him and soon, Wolfgang begins playing Telly's nose as if it's one of the horns.
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902c.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> || Wolfgang still wants to practice some more, continuing to tap Telly. [[Susan]] and [[Gina]] see his plight and accidentally let the word "fish" drop, sending Wolfgang into a fit. Gina takes the fish away, calming him down, but now he keeps tapping his nose. The gaggle of Honkers make for a perfect substitute for his horns.
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902-WHY.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> || [[Snuffy]] and [[Alice]] are about to head home, when Snuffy asks Gina a question about the fish she's bringing to Wolfgang. Snuffy tells Alice the importance of asking questions and she proceeding to ask nothing but "Why?"
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902d.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> || Wolfgang lays on his side, sadly moaning. Gina and Susan try to get him to eat his fish, but he refuses. Telly recalls what Bob told him earlier: the only time Wolfgang won't want fish is if he's sick. He decides to call [[Dr. Flippin]], the seal doctor.
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902e.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Dr. Flippin observes Wolfgang and concludes he's not sick - he's depressed. He becomes happy again when Bob returns with the horns and fish.
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902f.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2902g.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 6'''</center> || Bob introduces the "Seal Harmonic," who perform "[[Are You Sleeping, Brother John?]]." The Honkers play their noses, Bob conducts his kid chorus and Wolfgang plays some horns.
 
|-
 
|[[Image:2902h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 7'''</center> || Bob, Susan, Gina, and Telly enjoy a fish dinner in [[the arbor]], while Wolfgang enjoys a swim in Bob's bathtub. Snuffy announces the sponsors.
 
|-
 
| colspan="4" | <h3>Known missing segments</h3>
 
 
|- bgcolor=#eeeeee
 
|- bgcolor=#eeeeee
 
! Picture !! Segment !! Description
 
! Picture !! Segment !! Description
   
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|- {{collapsible|no}}
|-
 
| [[Image:Wih.Witch.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || W for witch<br>Artist: [[Jeff Hale]]<br>{{eka|2407}}
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| [[Image:2902a.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2902b.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | '''SCENE 1'''
|-
 
 
| [[Telly Monster|Telly]] and the [[Honkers]] watch as [[Bob]] teaches [[Wolfgang the Seal]] to play "[[Frère Jacques]]" on the horns. Bob must run downtown to get the horns fixed, as well as buy some fish for Wolfgang. He asks Telly to watch him and soon, Wolfgang begins playing Telly's nose as if it's one of the horns.
| [[Image:3994d.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[The Bellhop]] is asked to carry a guest's two small (but heavy) bags to Room [[14]].<br>{{eka|2571}}
 
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|-
 
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
| [[Image:1090-14.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || P is for Pillow<br>{{eka|0296}}
 
  +
| [[File:Cap010.JPG|250px|center]]
|-
 
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
| [[Image:SomebodyComeandPlay.Snowleopards.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || [[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[Somebody Come and Play (song)|Somebody Come and Play]]."<br>''Snow leopards version''
 
  +
| Two men try to go over a very steep hill.<br>{{first|1522}}
|-
 
  +
| [[Image:LetterPSunset.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A letter "P" sits on an island before a rotating sunset. The ridges of the letter "P" moves along the letter and flash in different colors.<br>{{eka|1459}}
 
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
|-
 
  +
| [[Image:Bertjohnjohnsherlock.jpg|250px|center]]
| [[Image:1800-11.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || City alphabet ''([[Joe Raposo]] instrumental with kid voiceover)''<br>{{eka|0266}}
 
  +
| align=center | Muppets
|-
 
  +
| {{muppetkidmoment|erniebert}} [[Bert]] and [[Sherlock Hemlock]] ask [[John Williams III|John-John]] if he wants to count, and John-John enthusiastically rises to the occasion.<br>{{eka|1474}}
| [[Image:1710m.jpg|250px|center]] ||<center>Cartoon</center>|| Gloria talks about 'W'<br>{{eka|1201}}
 
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:2682i.jpg|250px|center]]
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| align=center | Film
  +
| A percussionist on the beach talks about how rhythm is everywhere, such as in breaking waves, walking, and horse galloping.<br>{{first|0049}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Rhymiesatsea.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Muppets
  +
| "[[The Rhymies]] at Sea" - Larry, Mary and Barry sail on a ship, which sinks.<br>{{first|1149}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Wih.Witch.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| W for witch<br>Artist: [[Jeff Hale]]<br>{{first|1182}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|no}}
  +
| [[Image:2902c.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | '''SCENE 2'''
 
| Wolfgang still wants to practice some more, continuing to tap Telly. [[Susan]] and [[Gina]] see his plight and accidentally let the word "fish" drop, sending Wolfgang into a fit. Gina takes the fish away, calming him down, but now he keeps tapping his nose. The gaggle of Honkers make for a perfect substitute for his horns.
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:2401-Street.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| A bird talks to a girl about what's inside the street. When she questions his credibility, he stammers, "A little worm told me!"<br>Artist: [[John Korty]]<br>{{first|1918}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:FayRay.Headphones.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Film
  +
| [[Fay Ray]] listens to classical music on headphones. "Are you listening to me?"<br>{{first|2614}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Song.scratchmyback.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Muppets
  +
| [[Bip Bipadotta]] leads "[[Scratch My Back]]" as a song about two monsters named Jack and Jill who swear that they will always be there to scratch each other's backs.<br>{{first|2191}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:3994d.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| [[The Bellhop]] is asked to carry a guest's two small (but heavy) bags to Room [[14]].<br>{{first|2571}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Film-3KidsStretch.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Film
  +
| A male voice instructs three kids in stretching exercises.<br>{{first|1013}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:2293.MotherBird.jpeg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| In the forest, a small tree feels insignificant, until a mother bird gives him a pep talk.<br>{{first|1872}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|no}}
  +
| [[Image:2902-WHY.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | '''SCENE 3'''
 
| [[Mr. Snuffleupagus|Snuffy]] and [[Alice Snuffleupagus|Alice]] are about to head home, when Snuffy asks Gina a question about the fish she's bringing to Wolfgang. Snuffy tells Alice the importance of asking questions and she proceeding to ask nothing but "Why?"
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:CuriousManCartoon.jpeg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| A man recites a poem about how curious he is.<br>{{eka|2401}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Lookatapaperclip.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Muppets
  +
| [[Bert]] sings "[[The Paperclip]]."<br>{{first|2578}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:1090-14.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| P is for Pillow<br>{{first|0374}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:BlindKidFilm.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Film
  +
| A blind boy narrates his day. He reads braille, adds with an abacus, and plays in the playground with his friends.<br>{{first|1757}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:2682p.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| A mysterious little box on a tightrope entraps a bird, a train, and a cat, which can still be heard. A large frog eats the box, and makes all of the sounds inside..<br>{{first|1518}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|no}}
  +
| [[Image:2902d.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | '''SCENE 4'''
 
| Wolfgang lays on his side, sadly moaning. Gina and Susan try to get him to eat his fish, but he refuses. Telly recalls what Bob told him earlier: the only time Wolfgang won't want fish is if he's sick. He decides to call [[Dr. Flippin]], the seal doctor.
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Ruler.dawwghouse.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| Building a dog house is easy if you have a ruler.<br>{{first|0630}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Chaplin-Rain.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cast
  +
| [[Maria as Chaplin skits|Charlie Chaplin]] looks for a way to stay dry in the rain.<br>{{first|1739}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:3087.redgreenmonster.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| A boy puts a red and green monster together using a diagram.<br>{{first|1014}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:SomebodyComeandPlay.Snowleopards.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Song
 
| [[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[Somebody Come and Play (song)|Somebody Come and Play]]."<br>''Snow leopards version''<br>{{first|2519}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:LetterPSunset.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
 
| A letter "P" sits on an island before a rotating sunset. The ridges of the letter "P" moves along the letter and flash in different colors.<br>{{eka|0452}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|no}}
  +
| [[Image:2902e.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | '''SCENE 5'''
 
| Dr. Flippin observes Wolfgang and concludes he's not sick - he's depressed. He becomes happy again when Bob returns with the horns and fish.
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:6Octopus.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| Kids count dinosaurs, octopuses, and paper dolls.<br>{{first|0926}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Newsflashinvisible.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Muppets
  +
| [[Sesame Street News Flash#invisible| Sesame Street News Flash]]<br>[[Kermit the Frog]] interviews the Invisible Man, who tap dances for him, and later introduces his family which crowds Kermit. All that is seen of the Invisible Man and his kin are their hats.<br>{{first|1009}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[image:1396a.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| Bus Stop<br>{{first|1396}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:1800-11.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Film
 
| City alphabet ''([[Joe Raposo]] instrumental with kid voiceover)''<br>{{first|0132}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|no}}
  +
| [[Image:2902f.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2902g.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | '''SCENE 6'''
 
| Bob introduces the "Seal Harmonic," who perform "[[Are You Sleeping, Brother John?]]." The Honkers play their noses, Bob conducts his kid chorus and Wolfgang plays some horns.
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:1710m.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| Gloria talks about 'W'<br>{{first|0806}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:3164o.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Film
  +
| A girl narrates a segment about nature through winter and spring.<br>{{first|1966}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:Ballooneleph.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| A man tries to push a huge balloon elephant through a narrow doorway, and a girl helps him by deflating it.<br>{{first|1824}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:PeterPiperPProducts.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Celebrity
  +
| [[John Moschitta, Jr.]] plays Porter Pepper of Peter Piper's "P" Products, which produces products that begin with the letter "P". He mentions that two of his clients were [[Peter Pan]] and [[Pablo Picasso]] until [[Peter Piper]], the boss, gives him a phone call. Pepper now presents a new problem: Peter Piper's "P" Products has been purchased, and is now Sam Singer's "S" Stuff Store. Pepper, without stalling, summons his staff to stand by, switches his products to stuff, and searches for snacks and saucers.<br>{{first|2061}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|yes}}
  +
| [[Image:EdgarTurtle.BirdSong.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | Cartoon
  +
| [[Edgar Turtle]] plays the banjo as some kids sing the "[[Bird Song]]."<br>{{first|2415}}
  +
  +
|- {{collapsible|no}}
  +
| [[Image:2902h.jpg|250px|center]]
  +
| align=center | '''SCENE 7'''
 
| Bob, Susan, Gina, and Telly enjoy a fish dinner in [[the arbor]], while Wolfgang enjoys a swim in Bob's bathtub. Snuffy announces the sponsors.
  +
 
|}
 
|}
   
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[[Category:Sesame Street Episode Guide| 2638]]

Revision as of 22:43, 23 March 2020

Sesame Street
Telly watches Wolfgang
Air date December 13, 1989
Season Season 21 (1989-1990)
Written by Tony Geiss
Sponsors P, W, 14

2638

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
2902a

2902b
SCENE 1 Telly and the Honkers watch as Bob teaches Wolfgang the Seal to play "Frère Jacques" on the horns. Bob must run downtown to get the horns fixed, as well as buy some fish for Wolfgang. He asks Telly to watch him and soon, Wolfgang begins playing Telly's nose as if it's one of the horns.
Cap010
Cartoon Two men try to go over a very steep hill.
(First: Episode 1522)
Bertjohnjohnsherlock
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentBert and Sherlock Hemlock ask John-John if he wants to count, and John-John enthusiastically rises to the occasion.
(EKA: Episode 1474)
2682i
Film A percussionist on the beach talks about how rhythm is everywhere, such as in breaking waves, walking, and horse galloping.
(First: Episode 0049)
Rhymiesatsea
Muppets "The Rhymies at Sea" - Larry, Mary and Barry sail on a ship, which sinks.
(First: Episode 1149)
Wih.Witch
Cartoon W for witch
Artist: Jeff Hale
(First: Episode 1182)
2902c
SCENE 2 Wolfgang still wants to practice some more, continuing to tap Telly. Susan and Gina see his plight and accidentally let the word "fish" drop, sending Wolfgang into a fit. Gina takes the fish away, calming him down, but now he keeps tapping his nose. The gaggle of Honkers make for a perfect substitute for his horns.
2401-Street
Cartoon A bird talks to a girl about what's inside the street. When she questions his credibility, he stammers, "A little worm told me!"
Artist: John Korty
(First: Episode 1918)
FayRay.Headphones
Film Fay Ray listens to classical music on headphones. "Are you listening to me?"
(First: Episode 2614)
Song.scratchmyback
Muppets Bip Bipadotta leads "Scratch My Back" as a song about two monsters named Jack and Jill who swear that they will always be there to scratch each other's backs.
(First: Episode 2191)
3994d
Cartoon The Bellhop is asked to carry a guest's two small (but heavy) bags to Room 14.
(First: Episode 2571)
Film-3KidsStretch
Film A male voice instructs three kids in stretching exercises.
(First: Episode 1013)
2293.MotherBird
Cartoon In the forest, a small tree feels insignificant, until a mother bird gives him a pep talk.
(First: Episode 1872)
2902-WHY
SCENE 3 Snuffy and Alice are about to head home, when Snuffy asks Gina a question about the fish she's bringing to Wolfgang. Snuffy tells Alice the importance of asking questions and she proceeding to ask nothing but "Why?"
CuriousManCartoon
Cartoon A man recites a poem about how curious he is.
(EKA: Episode 2401)
Lookatapaperclip
Muppets Bert sings "The Paperclip."
(First: Episode 2578)
1090-14
Cartoon P is for Pillow
(First: Episode 0374)
BlindKidFilm
Film A blind boy narrates his day. He reads braille, adds with an abacus, and plays in the playground with his friends.
(First: Episode 1757)
2682p
Cartoon A mysterious little box on a tightrope entraps a bird, a train, and a cat, which can still be heard. A large frog eats the box, and makes all of the sounds inside..
(First: Episode 1518)
2902d
SCENE 4 Wolfgang lays on his side, sadly moaning. Gina and Susan try to get him to eat his fish, but he refuses. Telly recalls what Bob told him earlier: the only time Wolfgang won't want fish is if he's sick. He decides to call Dr. Flippin, the seal doctor.
Ruler.dawwghouse
Cartoon Building a dog house is easy if you have a ruler.
(First: Episode 0630)
Chaplin-Rain
Cast Charlie Chaplin looks for a way to stay dry in the rain.
(First: Episode 1739)
3087.redgreenmonster
Cartoon A boy puts a red and green monster together using a diagram.
(First: Episode 1014)
SomebodyComeandPlay.Snowleopards
Song Joe Raposo sings "Somebody Come and Play."
Snow leopards version
(First: Episode 2519)
LetterPSunset
Cartoon A letter "P" sits on an island before a rotating sunset. The ridges of the letter "P" moves along the letter and flash in different colors.
(EKA: Episode 0452)
2902e
SCENE 5 Dr. Flippin observes Wolfgang and concludes he's not sick - he's depressed. He becomes happy again when Bob returns with the horns and fish.
6Octopus
Cartoon Kids count dinosaurs, octopuses, and paper dolls.
(First: Episode 0926)
Newsflashinvisible
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash
Kermit the Frog interviews the Invisible Man, who tap dances for him, and later introduces his family which crowds Kermit. All that is seen of the Invisible Man and his kin are their hats.
(First: Episode 1009)
1396a
Cartoon Bus Stop
(First: Episode 1396)
1800-11
Film City alphabet (Joe Raposo instrumental with kid voiceover)
(First: Episode 0132)
2902f

2902g
SCENE 6 Bob introduces the "Seal Harmonic," who perform "Are You Sleeping, Brother John?." The Honkers play their noses, Bob conducts his kid chorus and Wolfgang plays some horns.
1710m
Cartoon Gloria talks about 'W'
(First: Episode 0806)
3164o
Film A girl narrates a segment about nature through winter and spring.
(First: Episode 1966)
Ballooneleph
Cartoon A man tries to push a huge balloon elephant through a narrow doorway, and a girl helps him by deflating it.
(First: Episode 1824)
PeterPiperPProducts
Celebrity John Moschitta, Jr. plays Porter Pepper of Peter Piper's "P" Products, which produces products that begin with the letter "P". He mentions that two of his clients were Peter Pan and Pablo Picasso until Peter Piper, the boss, gives him a phone call. Pepper now presents a new problem: Peter Piper's "P" Products has been purchased, and is now Sam Singer's "S" Stuff Store. Pepper, without stalling, summons his staff to stand by, switches his products to stuff, and searches for snacks and saucers.
(First: Episode 2061)
EdgarTurtle.BirdSong
Cartoon Edgar Turtle plays the banjo as some kids sing the "Bird Song."
(First: Episode 2415)
2902h
SCENE 7 Bob, Susan, Gina, and Telly enjoy a fish dinner in the arbor, while Wolfgang enjoys a swim in Bob's bathtub. Snuffy announces the sponsors.


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