Sesame Street | |||||||||
Slimey's errands | |||||||||
Air date | December 30, 1993 | ||||||||
Season | Season 25 (1993-1994) | ||||||||
Written by | David Korr | ||||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Maria welcomes the viewer, and talks about the Worm Subway near Oscar's trash can. Slimey arrives and Maria points out how he and his worm friends built the subway, and how happy and proud he is. The discussion causes Slimey to miss his train, making him angry at Maria. However, he realizes he would have forgotten his knapsack had he rode that train, which makes him happy again. | |
Cartoon | A cowboy sings about "Feelings That Are Real." (First: Episode 0954) | |
Video | Four break-dancers dance. (First: Episode 2607) | |
Cartoon | Hortense counts four ants. Artist: Michael Sporn (First: Episode 2501) | |
Muppets | Four lambs sing about how they always add up to four. (First: Episode 2980) | |
Cartoon | A lizard, a girl and a dog dance. Artist: Karen Aqua (First: Episode 2795) cut from the Noggin version | |
SCENE 2 | Snuffy (as his snuffle-puppet Gus) begs Maria to let Gus warn others about Maria's bookcase with wet paint, even though she has a sign that does so. Maria relents and goes into the Fix-It Shop to work. Zoe comes by and is thrilled to meet Snuffy's puppet (calling him a "pupple on his snuffet"), laughing so much that she ends up bumping into the bookcase and getting blue paint on her nose. | |
Muppets | How Now Brown and the Moo Wave performs "Wet Paint." (First: Episode 2033) | |
Cartoon | A painter pops out of a box and paints a lion, then hangs a "wet paint" sign on it. (First: Episode 1397) cut from the Noggin version | |
Film | Operation Playground: A group of students at P.S. 87 come up with ideas for a new playground, and raise money for the effort. Together with their parents and other people from the neighborhood, they build the playground. (First: Episode 2360) | |
Cartoon | Kids sing about the joys of celery. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2976) | |
SCENE 3 | Zoe chats and apologizes (partially muffled) as Maria helps wash off the paint from her nose. Once Zoe leaves, Maria absent-mindedly taps the paintbrush on her own cheek. "Well, at least it wasn't on my nose," she observes. | |
Cartoon | Igor listens as Dr. Frankenstein names body parts in creating another Igor. Artist: Irra Verbitsky (First: Episode 1637) | |
Muppets | Ernie and Bert sing "La, La, La." (First: Episode 0321) | |
Cartoon | L for lion (First: Episode 2586) cut from the Noggin version | |
Film | A girl narrates a segment about nature through winter and spring. (First: Episode 1966) | |
Cartoon | How Andy Fritz Ate the Sun. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2730) | |
Muppets | As Telly wakes up in the morning, he sings "Shapes in My Room." (First: Episode 2715) | |
Cartoon | Kids try to guess what a bunch of shapes will form; eventually they form a chicken. (First: Episode 2838) | |
SCENE 4 | Telly, Merry, Ruthie, and some kids play "Three of These Things" with a pair of roller skates, a towel, a bar of soap, and a rubber duck. Ruthie, Telly, and the kids agree that everything but the roller skates are used while taking a bath. Merry disagrees, pointing out that she uses the skates to make a quick getaway when it's her bathtime. | |
Muppets | Ernie sings "Rubber Duckie." (First: Episode 0136) | |
Cartoon | E for Elephant & Elk, the nominees for best E animal. (First: Episode 0486) | |
Animation | Sand E/e (First: Episode 0642) | |
Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover and Karlena talk about the word on the sign: LOVE. (First: Episode 2392) | |
Film | A mandrill carries her young. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0039) cut from the Noggin version | |
Cartoon | AMOR, amor, amor ... amoramor ... amoramor ... (First: Episode 2116) | |
Song | "Garbageman's Blues Song" (First: Episode 1875) cut from the Noggin version | |
Cartoon | Geronimo 10-0: Instead of a parachute, she has a helicopter propeller. (First: Episode 2262) cut from the Noggin version | |
Muppets | "The Ten Commandments of Health" (First: Episode 1139) | |
Cartoon | An old man recites a poem about the time he had the flu. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1274) | |
Muppets | Bo knows letters, counting, up/down, empty/full, near/far, COOKIES, and Bo Peep. (First: Episode 2841) | |
Song | "At the Coastline" (Beach Boys style) (First: Episode 2792) | |
Muppets | The Adventures of Prairie Dawn: Turning Off the Television To Save Energy (First: Episode 3002) | |
Cartoon | Are you the monster that ate the television? (First: Episode 1970) | |
Film | A look at how families do chores both on a farm and in the city. (First: Episode 2226) | |
Animation | "We Are Kids From Far and Wide": A girl describes the preparation for the Galungan festival in Bali, Indonesia. (First: Episode 2750) | |
Muppets | The Martians are a "Yip Yip Family." (First: Episode 2724) | |
Cartoon | Cliff Roberts cartoon: Dry and Wet (near swimming pool) (First: Episode 0309) | |
SCENE 5 | Slimey returns from the Worm Subway, done with his errands and wearing a full knapsack. Maria goes through the knapsack and finds cereal, laundry, a sneaker, and some books. Slimey is upset with Maria again for emptying his knapsack, until Maria finds his errand list. It reminds him that he forgot to get a birthday card for his Aunt Soila, so he forgives Maria. Slimey leaves as Maria looks after his stuff and announces the sponsors. |
Notes[]
- This episode was later re-aired in Season 27 as Episode 3483.
- Martin P. Robinson voices the worm subway announcer.
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