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Sesame Street
Irvine at day care
Air date March 23, 1990
Season Season 21 (1989-1990)
Written by Tony Geiss
Directed by Jon Stone
Production January 25, 1990
Sponsors C, Z, 10

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
Elmo'sSong
SCENE 1 Elmo writes his own song and sings it for Big Bird and Snuffy, who then wish that they had their own songs. Elmo lets them insert their names into the lyrics, resulting in "Big Bird's Song" and "Snuffy's Song."
Bellhop10
Cartoon The Bellhop must take 10 terriers for a walk.
(First: Episode 2507)
E&BattheBeachwithToughEddie
Muppets Ernie & Bert — A tough guy named Tough Eddie accidentally knocks over Bert's sand castle while he's sleeping. Ernie points that out to Eddie, and Eddie tells Ernie, in a threatening tone of voice, that he's "got something" for Bert. It turns out to be an ice cream cone.
(First: Episode 0482)
WinterRiver
Film Kids narrate a film of how a river is formed.
Oldc 06
Muppets Monsterpiece Theater: The Old Man and the C — Old man Grover loves the sea.
Hubley.Penguintap
Cartoon A penguin repeats the rhythms of the sounds it hears, which include a drum, a door knock, a saw and a typewriter.
Artists: The Hubleys
(First: Episode 0239)
2710a

2710b
SCENE 2 Maria and Oscar drop Gabi and Irvine (respectively) off at Lillian's home care. Oscar thinks her home is awful (it's too clean), but Lillian cheers him up by mentioning that it won't be that way for long; Oscar says that's one of the reasons he likes taking Irvine there. After they leave, Natasha spills her juice.
1041Zebra Cartoon Z for zebra and zoo
(First: Episode 0281)
Yipyipphone
Muppets The Martians find a telephone.
(First: Episode 0398)
Film.Gazelle
Film A gazelle runs fast across a plain.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0478)
BCayard.Pyramid
Cartoon The king of the Farcums wants a pyramid built; he and his subjects get inspiration from a seesaw.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 2631)
Candice-Cookie
Celebrity Candice Bergen stops by the Fix-It Shop to check on her boombox, which Maria has just fixed. She tests it out with a cassette of "C is for Cookie," which she lip-syncs and dances to (complete with props).
SB--CCarrot
Cartoon Speech Balloon: C for carrot
(First: Episode 0203)
Film.babylearnstowalk
Film Human and animal babies learn to walk.
(First: Episode 1728)
GuyAudience
Muppets Guy Smiley takes his 39-member studio audience to a restaurant, but there is no place for him to sit.
(First: Episode 2646)
Geese.Fierlinger
Cartoon A satellite view of the earth is shown on television, while a group of geese decide to fly south.
Artist: Paul Fierlinger
2710c

2710d
SCENE 3 Lillian checks out the finger paintings Gabi and Chris have made. Irvine's paper is completely blank - she's painted her bib instead.
Pinball 10
Cartoon Pinball #10
Artist: Jeff Hale
(First: Episode 0990)
News-WrongDwarves
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Seven Emotional DwarvesKermit meets dwaves named differently from the Snow White story.
(First: Episode 2415)
Yoyoman.boygetslost
Cartoon A boy gets lost, and encounters a man with a yo-yo, who tells him to remember everything he passed.
Artist: Jeff Hale
(First: Episode 0408)
2362-Scales
Film In a classroom, kids learn the musical scales through various exercises.
(First: Episode 1717)
2356-9
Cartoon In rhyme, a man points out animals who stole and/or ruined his clothing.
(First: Episode 0778)
2710e

2710f
SCENE 4 As Oscar sorts his trash, he wonders how Irvine is doing at day care and starts singing "Thinkin' of You," while Slimey and Fluffy dance along.
Toon.Zinspace
Cartoon Z In Space
(First: Episode 0509)
TwoHeadFeelingSong
Muppets The Two-Headed Monster demonstrates feelings through song.
Fay.add4balls
Video Fay demonstrates addition by placing 4 balls on a table.
Artist: William Wegman
(First: Episode 2612)
RCondie.Birdsong
Cartoon A boy sits in a forest and plays the flute along with the birds' songs, but becomes sad when woodsmen demolish the forest. He plants more trees for the birds to live in.
Artist: Richard Condie
(First: Episode 1879)
Recycle-paper
Film How paper is recycled
2710g
SCENE 5 It's naptime for the kids, but everyone seems a little active. Lillian sings to them about how they're all like a "Daytime Family," which quiets them down and puts them to sleep... except for Irvine.
It's the ocean
Cartoon Cap'n Feenie asks, "What is it?" It's the ocean.
Artist: ArtistMike
Bertfeelssad
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie notices Bert looking sad for no reason. Ernie lists a number of reasons to be sad, and then Bert feels better, but now Ernie has become sad for no reason.
(First: Episode 1520)
C- Cap
Cartoon Speech Balloon: C - Cap
(First: Episode 0154)
2096i
Song Joe Raposo sings "Peanut Butter."
(First: Episode 1966)
TodaysDrawing.Nurse2
Animation Today's Secret Drawing will be a nurse.
(First: Episode 0239)
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2710i
SCENE 6 Maria and Oscar come by to collect their wards. Oscar is immensely pleased with the mess Lillian's apartment has become, as well as Irvine's painted bib. ("She's gonna be a Grouch dress designer! Another Oscar de la Yenta.") As Lillian cleans up (with Chris' help), Elmo announces the sponsors and the credits roll.

Notes[]

  • Scene 1 would later be used as a stand-alone insert in future episodes, removing the dialogue at the beginning of the segment.


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