| Sesame Street | |||||||||
| The Adventures of Super Telly! | |||||||||
| Air date | March 29, 1991 | ||||||||
| Season | Season 22 (1990-1991) | ||||||||
| Written by | Josh Selig | ||||||||
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SCENE 1 | Luis greets the viewer when Telly runs past, clad in a red cape and exclaiming "Whoosh!" Today, he's imagining he's "Super Telly," the monster who never worries. He doesn't even worry when Luis questions the fanfare that's following him, but briefly breaks character to question the color of his cape. |
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Cartoon | Three owls blink. Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1469) |
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Film | Gilberto, who lives in Central America, learns how bricks are made. (First: Episode 2744) |
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Cartoon | Hortense counts 3 peas. Artist: Michael Sporn (First: Episode 2519) |
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Muppets | Three Anything Muppet babies sing "A Baby's Life." (First: Episode 1423) |
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Animation | D / d (drums and drumsticks) (First: Episode 2188) |
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SCENE 2 | Super Telly whooshes over to Savion and demonstrates his confidence by not worrying about the looming dark cloud in the sky and the impending chaos the rain could cause (like kids having to swim for their tuba lessons). Savion then gets a flat tire on his bike, so Super Telly offers a solution - don't worry about it! |
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Cartoon | A rolling circle becomes a square, then a triangle, and various other shapes. (First: Episode 1465) |
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Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: A widow bird flies from one tree to another. (First: Episode 0391) |
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Cartoon | A shoemaker shows how he measures (human) feet with his ruler. (First: Episode 0618) |
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Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: The Taming of the Shoe — "Grovero" is accompanied by a talking shoe. (First: Episode 2587) |
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Cartoon | B for Beard (poem by Edward Lear) Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1147) |
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Celebrity | Robin Williams demonstrates the uses of knees. (First: Episode 2765) |
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Muppets | Alien Alphabet (First: Episode 0277) |
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Cartoon | A little girl leaves everything on in the house, until the TV set recites a poem about sharing electricity. |
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Muppets | Gina introduces Bruno and the Trashmen, who sing a doo-wop song, "Put It in the Trash Can." (First: Episode 2595) |
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Cartoon | "Why Bears Smile" - a story of a bear who learned which body part to cover when sneezing. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1109) |
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Film | A look at how families do chores both on a farm and in the city. (First: Episode 2226) |
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Muppets | Muppet and Kid Moments: Grover and Eric observe the differences between fur and skin. (First: Episode 1642) |
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Cartoon | Christopher Clumsy demonstrates shapes. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0416) |
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Film | Seashells form various patterns in the sand. (First: Episode 2031) |
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Cartoon | D for danger, dragon, doctor, dinner, and dessert (First: Episode 2235) |
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SCENE 3 | Super Telly is feeling hungry from all his whooshing around, so Gordon offers him some of his chicken salad sandwich. Super Telly, who has never eaten this before, ponders the different things he could worry about when eating the sandwich. He regains his confidence and takes a bite, enjoying it so much that he clears Gordon's plate. He doesn't worry about whether or not Gordon feels angry, then meekly confirms this with him. |
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Cartoon | A girl tries to describe what kind of sandwich she wants, but her dad keeps misunderstanding her. Artist: Cathryn Aison (First: Episode 1715) |
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Muppets | "Do De Rubber Duck" (First: Episode 2304) |
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Animation | Finding shapes in colored pixel-blocks (First: Episode 1455) |
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Insert | Snuffy shows Susan and some kids how to do "The Snuffle Shuffle." (First: Episode 2225) |
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Cartoon | Howard Coolsell finds out about exercise. (First: Episode 1631) |
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Song | Joe Raposo sings "Trying and Trying Again." (First: Episode 0631) |
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Muppets | An Anything Muppet family arranges themselves in different ways. (First: Episode 0275) |
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Cartoon | Three computer animated fish. (First: Episode 2792) |
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SCENE 4 | Savion helps Big Bird illustrate "on" and "around" by tap dancing on and around a small staircase of crates in the yard. After Big Bird has him demonstrate a few times, an exhausted Savion would prefer to teach "up" (while he stands) and "down" (when he rests). |
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Cartoon | A dog chases a cat around, through, over, and under a doghouse. (First: Episode 1020) |
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Film | Shapes vibrate as girls beat on their drums. |
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Muppets | Kermit the Frog sings "If I Were." (First: Episode 1676) |
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Film | Alphaquest: D (First: Episode 2723) |
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Cartoon | Cherries fall through a moving hole onto a man who demonstrates up and down. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 0798) |
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SCENE 5 | Super Telly whooshes around some more when he's startled by some thunder in the sky. He tries his best not to worry and ropes Gordon into doing some whooshing to keep him from worrying. Gordon announces the sponsors in-between Telly's whooshes, and the credits follow. |
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