| Sesame Street | |||||||||
| CinderTelly (repeat of 2990) | |||||||||
| Air date | February 11, 1994 | ||||||||
| Season | Season 25 (1993-1994) | ||||||||
| Written by | Joey Mazzarino | ||||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Flo Bear is about to read a story she has rewritten for Telly and the kids. Telly learns what it means to rewrite a story, but becomes upset that Flo has decided to change around Cinderella, one of his favorites. He doesn't believe he will like the new story, but quickly changes his mind when Flo tells him the title: CinderTelly. |
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Cartoon | Rap #7 (First: Episode 2506) |
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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) |
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Animation | Fans reveal the letter O. (First: Episode 2905) |
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Cartoon | O for open, off, owl, ocean (First: Episode 3091) |
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Muppets | Big Bird's Video Postcards Big Bird visits Guadalupe, Arizona, and conducts a child mariachi band, who sing "Viva Mexico." (First: Episode 3012) |
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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) cut from the Noggin version |
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Film | The Count (in voiceover) counts three children on a bench, then adds two more. (First: Episode 2950) |
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SCENE 2 | Flo begins to read her story, which starts much like the original version. Telly is sad that CinderTelly's father (Jerry Nelson) and stepbrothers (David Rudman and Noel MacNeal) treat him so badly, and Flo has to remind him that it's only a story and that it's not real. Telly changes from sad to angry at Flo for writing such a tragic story and making CinderTelly go through so much hardship, leaving in disgust. |
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Song | "Mom and Me" (First: Episode 2462) cut from the Noggin version |
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Cartoon | A dog-shaped television Animation inspired by Keith Haring (First: Episode 3045) |
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Film | Two girls walk on an island together, and a map of the island is shown. (First: Episode 2650) |
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Cast | Luis and Maria sing "You Say Hola and I Say Hola." (First: Episode 2062) |
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Animation | Dancing pepper pattern - which one comes next? (First: Episode 3079) |
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Song | "Dancin' Shoes" (First: Episode 2949) |
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Song | Crystal bridge: diagonal crossway (sharp edges) |
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SCENE 3 | Telly has returned and the story continues: CinderTelly is friends with three mice (Fran Brill, Camille Bonora, and Kathryn Mullen), who help him with his housework. Suddenly, a royal messenger (Jim Martin) arrives to announce that every boy and girl in the kingdom is invited to the palace for a ball in honor of the princess, who is new in town and wants to make friends. CinderTelly thinks he can't go because he doesn't know how to dance, but that doesn't matter - the messenger says it's a bowling ball. |
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Cartoon | A little girl imagines what would happen if she dropped her bag of ping pong balls. (First: Episode 0583) |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Kermit, Chris and Stephanie count ears. (First: Episode 0458) |
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Cartoon | The Alligator King Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0411) |
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Cast | In a spoof of the famous Mean Joe Greene Coke commercial, football player Big Murray (Gordon) accepts a number 7 from a young fan, whom he rewards with a towel that also has a 7 on it. (First: Episode 1535) |
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Cartoon | Gloria Globe appears sick and ailing, because of pollution and damage to the planet. Only by taking better care of the Earth can Gloria become well again. (First: Episode 2781) cut from the Noggin version |
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Film | Cheri goes fishing with her abuelo. (First: Episode 2784) |
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SCENE 4 | CinderTelly has nothing to wear to the bowling ball, and Telly predicts that CinderTelly's fairy godmother comes to the rescue. Instead, Whamo the Rental Magician appears and provides an old bowling shirt and shoes. He tells CinderTelly to clean them up and put sparkly things on them, maybe some odor eaters on the shoes - simply recycle the outfit, and it will be good as new. The mice even offer to help and CinderTelly is happy, though he asks Whamo if he could recycle his bowl-cut hairdo into a fancy pompadour. |
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Cartoon | "The Wasteroon Song" - three water drops complain about people wasting water, calling them "Wasteroons." Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2851) |
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Animation | On a computer, a boy draws a sun setting between the mountains. (First: Episode 3059) |
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Muppets | "I'm Between" (First: Episode 1233) |
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Film | A variety of H's are grown in a garden. (First: Episode 3016) |
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Muppets | Alphabet Chat: Letter H — Mr. Chatterly chats with Harriet and Herbert Hare. |
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Cartoon | Pistons push a capital H through a tunnel, where it breaks and turns into a lowercase h. (with voiceover by Roscoe Orman) (First: Episode 2217) |
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Muppets / Celebrity | Elmo and Julia Roberts demonstrate fear. (First: Episode 2790) |
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Cartoon | Do you know what it's like to be scared? (First: Episode 0547) |
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SCENE 5 | With CinderTelly dressed in his newly-refurbished bowling outfit, Whamo thinks his work is done until CinderTelly says he'll need a bowling ball. Whamo asks for the assistance of one of the mice so he can turn them into a bowling ball. The mice reluctantly agree, and Whamo turns the first mouse into a baseball instead. He turns the second mouse into a football, and the third mouse into a basketball when CinderTelly describes how a bowling ball is supposed to be. With no more mice, Whamo's next trick is to produce a piece of paper, which happens to be a gift certificate for Eddie's Bowl & Stroll Gift Shop. |
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Song | "One of These Things" (with Wegman's dogs and a poodle) (First: Episode 3114) cut from the Noggin version |
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Cartoon | A boy acts out his feelings as animals. ("There's a zoo in me!") (First: Episode 0783) cut from the Noggin version |
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Film | The floating kids form H. (First: Episode 3118) |
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Muppets | Spaceship Surprise: Planet H — The Next Generation crew lands on the Planet H. |
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Cartoon | A chicken sings "It Ain't Heavy, It's My Feather." (First: Episode 2979) |
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SCENE 6 | Flo finishes reading the story, in which CinderTelly made friends with the princess, but she didn't learn his name and had to search the whole kingdom for a fit to the bowling shoe he left. She finds him and they become best friends. Telly announces the end of the story prematurely, as Flo still has to read the last bit which includes today's sponsors. Following the "Big Bird in the park" credit sequence, Telly cheers at the proper end of the story. |
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