Episode 2787

	Sesame Street
	Gordon has a headache; (repeat of 2494)
Air date	January 8, 1991
Season	Season 22 (1990-1991)
Sponsors	B, V, 10

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Picture	Segment	Description
	Cast	Gina plays and sings "Follow the Leader" with the kids.
	Cartoon	Joe's Lap (limerick) (EKA: Episode 0825)
	Film	A Caucasian boy narrates a film of himself hanging out with his African American friend Jamal.
	Cartoon	B for Beard (poem by Edward Lear) Artist: Jeff Hale (EKA: Episode 1538)
	Muppets	Grover the Elevator Operator: Only five people are allowed on the elevator at one time, so Grover counts out five passengers. But then he's not allowed on the elevator himself; he would make six. (EKA: Episode 0592)
	Animation	Geometry of Circles #3 (First: Episode 1395)
	Cast	Bob reads "The King's Apples," in which King Gerry the Generous has trouble sharing his three apples with his daughter and the royal doctor, each of whom want two apples. An apple tree shows up to solve his problem by adding three apples to the three he currently has, making six.
	Cartoon	Speech Balloon: V for Violin A musician plays a violin, which instantly breaks. (First: Episode 0052)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "What Are Kids Called?." (First: Episode 0116)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Bert says he's too cold, so Ernie goes overboard to get him warm by putting layer after layer of clothing upon him. This makes him too hot, so Ernie opens the window, gives Bert an ice bag, and brings his electric fan. (EKA: Episode 0456)
	Cartoon	An old man recites a poem about the time he had the flu. Artist: Bruce Cayard (EKA: Episode 1448)
	SCENE 1	Gordon has a really bad headache, so Susan puts his slippers by the bed, unplugs the phone, and goes to put Miles in daycare so Gordon can relax. Right after she leaves, Telly comes in to make sure Gordon's okay. He understands that Gordon needs rest, peace, and quiet, so he makes sure everything stays that way. He hears such sounds as a barking dog, a honking car, and an airplane, and yells at them to be quiet. Soon, they hear the birds sing, which Gordon doesn't mind ... until he hears Big Bird singing loudly!
	Cartoon	Jazz #10 (First: Episode 0021) This episode omits the zoom-in on the 10 flag at the beginning.
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit meets the Seven Dwarves, seemingly from the Snow White story. However, in this version each is named after (and represents) an emotion. (Kermit ad-lib: "Hey Dulcy, we got the wrong dwarves again!") They are named Cheerful, Sad, Lovey, Angry, Proud, Surprised, and Fearful. (EKA: Episode 2415)
	Cartoon	A hand draws a guitarist serenading a maiden, as well as the background. (EKA: Episode 0822)
	Film	Kids paint various things that begin with the letter B on a window (edited version) Full edit--(First: Episode 0008)
	SCENE 2	Gordon can't find his slippers, thinking they're under the bed. Elmo comes in, hoping to make Gordon's headache go away. Gordon tells him to look for his slippers under the bed, and Elmo looks on the bed, under the blankets, and finally under the bed, where he sees "two fuzzy blue monsters" that tickle him.
	Cartoon	This is a big letter V (limerick) (EKA: Episode 1396)
	Muppets / Celebrity	Kadeem Hardison says the alphabet with Natasha.
	Film	Footage of a coral reef, showcasing the plant life and the fish. Music: Joe Raposo (EKA: Episode 0697)
	Muppets	Ernie: Captain Ernest pilots the Love Boat. He loves his boat, and soon all of the passengers join him in expressing their love for the boat. (EKA: Episode 2485)
	Cartoon	A little girl tries to figure out why a dog is crying. (EKA: Episode 0862)
	SCENE 3	Big Bird and Snuffy enter Gordon's apartment to help him with his headache by reading him a story, "The Lion and The Mouse." They react in fear towards the lion in the story, but Gordon finishes reading it for them, and suffers Snuffy's ground-shaking jumps for joy.
	Cartoon	B for boot (EKA: Episode 2163)
	Song	"Beautiful Baby" song, over footage of various babies and their parents. (EKA: Episode 1484)
	Cartoon	Letters stranded on a desert island spell PLEH, LEPH, and finally HELP.
	Film	A film of two kids at a petting zoo is narrated in English and Spanish. Music: Joe Raposo (EKA: Episode 1041)
File:Limbo10.JPG	Insert	Limbo counts to 10. (EKA: Episode 0261)
	SCENE 4	Gordon has yet another visitor, Count von Count, who has a Transylvanian home remedy for headaches: counting backwards from ten to zero, and listening to soft thunder. Gordon finds this surprisingly effective, when he counts slow and closes his eyes as The Count hums.
	Animation	Lillian recalls the time she joined her parents and baby sister on a hike up the hill. Lillian hiked to the top herself, and is proud of the fact. Artist: Craig Bartlett (EKA: Episode 2749)
	Muppets	Farmer Ernie sings "Grow High Grow Low" about how some plants grow high while some grow low. (EKA: Episode 2448)
	Cartoon	Two men, one named Virgil Veep, discuss the letter V as they stand atop a capital V. (First: Episode 0110)
	Muppets	Muppet & Kid Moments: Grover instructs Caroline to read the word you, and acts crazy when she keeps telling him to read it.
	Song	"Hot in the City" (EKA: Episode 2751)
	SCENE 5	After several minutes of counting backwards from ten to zero, Gordon's headache is finally gone! Oscar the Grouch arrives, hoping to see Gordon suffer through his headache, but becomes upset when he learns he's too late.
	SCENE 5 cont'd	Susan and Miles come home and greet Gordon, and all the happiness in the room irritates Oscar, so the Count introduces him to his home remedy. Both of them announce the sponsors.