Episode 2811

	Sesame Street
	Celebrating the letter K
Air date	February 11, 1991
Season	Season 22 (1990-1991)
Written by	Nancy Sans
Directed by	Jon Stone
Production	November 16, 1990
Sponsors	K, T, 14
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Picture	Segment	Description
	COLD OPEN	A group of girls do a chant about the letter K.
	SCENE 1	Telly and the kids flash signs with the letter "K" on them and chant the letter. Telly expects Oscar to provide them with a K word, but he naturally refuses.
	Animation	An owl is formed out of seeds. (First: Episode 2368)
	Muppets	An Anything Muppet sings a "Pretty Little Song" with a canary, but neither of them can figure out when it ends. (First: Episode 1298)
	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)
	Muppets	Muppet & Kid Moment — Ernie, Bert, and Shola demonstrate "big," "small," "smaller, and "smallest" with four balls. (First: Episode 0544)
	Animation	2 houses plus 3 houses equal 5. (First: Episode 0283)
	SCENE 2	Telly and the kids disguise themselves as Grouches, hoping to dupe Oscar into showing them a K word. Oscar sees through this immediately and rejects Telly's suggestions of showing a kangaroo or koala, since Grouches don't like cute animals like those. He instead provides Telly with an handful of something Grouches do like - fish (even though it doesn't begin with K).
	Cartoon	Gloria Globe is about to pull a rabbit out of her hat, but pulls out a kangaroo instead, which belongs in Australia.
	Song	"Starfish" by Joe Raposo. (re-filmed version) (First: Episode 2487)
	Cartoon	Mi kat iz ... gone (First: Episode 1967)
	Film	Sounds Around the House v2: chimes, snoring, a boy pretending to be an airplane, a man playing a trumpet, and a motorcycle outside. (First: Episode 1713)
	SCENE 3	Maria and Luis try to provide Telly and the kids with some K-word items, but Telly insists that they must get something from Oscar. Before they head out, Maria gives Telly a kiss. She and Luis use their kaleidoscope to view the following...
	Animation	Floral patterns are formed to Eastern European music. (First: Episode 1808)
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash Kermit explores the lab of Professor Nucleus Von Fission, who has just built a robot called the Six Dollar Man, out of parts which cost him six dollars total. The robot destroys the lab, while Von Fission laughs. Kermit is horrified, but Von Fission explains, "What do you expect for six dollars?" (First: Episode 0933)
	Song	Kevin Clash sings "Skin." (First: Episode 2749)
	Muppets	Construction worker Sally Smith is the surprise contestant of the on-location game "This Is Your Lunch." Sally must guess the contents of her lunchbox correctly after each food item gives her clues. (First: Episode 1631)
	Cartoon	A minstrel sings about a fox who outsmarts a crow. Artist: Etienne Delessert (First: Episode 0631)
	SCENE 4	Telly and the kids barrage Oscar with blown kisses until he relents and gives them some things beginning with K, including a kazoo, kite, and kayak.
	Cartoon	K is for kiss. Animation: John and Faith Hubley (First: Episode 0131)
	Celebrity	Linda Ronstadt sings a special rewritten version of "Y Andalé" with a mariachi band. (First: Episode 2487)
	Cartoon	"We Are Kids From Far and Wide": Sierra Leone (First: Episode 2770)
	Song	"Ja, Ja, That is the Mountain" Artist: Jane Aaron (First: Episode 2780)
	Muppets	Ernie & Bert — Ernie tells Bert to stand still in front of the camera so that he can "trace" Bert's face on the screen. (First: Episode 0536)
	Cartoon	A horse falls apart into a jigsaw puzzle. (First: Episode 0784)
	Insert	A group of girls to clapping chant about the number 14.
	Animation	Can you find the elephant in the painting?
	Muppets	Polly Darton and Benny Rabbit sing "14 Carrot Love."
	Film	Footage of kids playing professions, alternating with footage of analogous real-life jobs.
	Animation	T for toothbrush and toothpaste
	Muppets	On a boring day, two hipsters sing "Meet Me at the Bus Stop" and decide to do so. (First: Episode 1451)
	Animation	Slide puzzle - elephant (First: Episode 0389)
	SCENE 5	Count von Count stops by Oscar's can and requests 14 of something he can count. Oscar refuses, but complies under the threat of more kisses from Telly and the kids. Oscar gives the Count 14 smelly fish. The Count then goes to take a bath to wash the smell out.
	Cartoon	Abstract count to 14.
	Film	Maria and some kids count katydids hiding in the leaves. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 2364)
	Muppets	Annette Monster and Frankie Monster sing "Love the Ocean" to urge others to "show respect for the sea" and refrain from throwing trash in the water. (First: Episode 2680)
	Cartoon	T for treasure (Jim Thurman VO) (First: Episode 1990)
	Muppets	The Two-Headed Monster shares a pair of headphones. (First: Episode 1628)
	Cartoon	What if an elephant and a mouse had their features switched around? Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0212)
	SCENE 6	Oscar is bothered once more by Telly, the Count, some Honkers and the kids, who announce the day's sponsors.