Episode 3228

	Sesame Street
	Big Bird is quiet
Air date	March 30, 1994
Season	Season 25 (1993-1994)
Written by	Cathi Rosenberg-Turow
Production	December 22, 1993
Sponsors	J, Z, 16

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Big Bird tells the viewer that he's the first one to get up today. He speaks quietly so as not to wake anyone else. He demonstrates a loud tone that would do so, causing some of the guests at the Furry Arms Hotel to emerge from their windows and complain.
	Transition	Crystal bridge: diagonal crossover (First: Episode 3177)
	Film	A Japanese boy plays taiko drums in the park. (First: Episode 3153)
	Animation	16 TV sets are counted. (First: Episode 2850)
	Cartoon	I've Got the "Sixteen Blues" (First: Episode 2755)
	Animation	Growing Numbers #16 (First: Episode 2996)
	Cartoon	Number creatures #16 (First: Episode 2755)
	Muppets	Kermit sings "Get Along" with some Anything Muppet greasers, the Martians, the Twiddlebugs, and a cow. (First: Episode 2600)
	Film	Kids narrate footage of toddlers learning to walk. (First: Episode 3025)
	SCENE 2	Big Bird introduces The Squirrelles, who sing "My Boyfriend's Back and Front."
	Cartoon	Two men compete to be in front. (First: Episode 0789)
	Song	"We're All Growin'" (First: Episode 3141)
	Muppets	Fairy Tales Today: Princess and the Pea — Prairie Dawn interviews the princess as she struggles to sleep.
	Animation	Playing cards form the letter Z and dance to zydeco music. (First: Episode 3166)
	Muppets	"Zig Zag Dance" (First: Episode 1567)
	Cartoon	Z for zebra and zoo (First: Episode 0281)
	Muppets / Cast	"Brush Boogie" (First: Episode 2827)
	Cartoon	A spider refuses to give up spinning a web, no matter how badly injured he becomes. (First: Episode 1652)
	Film	A little boy sings the "Cold Ocean Blues" at the beach. (First: Episode 3150)
	Animation	Sand J/j (First: Episode 0631)
	Muppets	A lady brings her J to Al's Alphabet Garage because it won't jump. Al asks if it can jog, jiggle, play jazz and determines that it needs a jump start. After he gets it working, the J smashes through the wall. (First: Episode 2997)
	Cartoon	The Typewriter: J for jump (First: Episode 0772)
	Muppets	Colambo: Mother Hubbard's Heist Colambo visits the home of Old Mother Hubbard to investigate a missing bone for her dog, Bootsie.
	Animation	Beads arrange themselves into different groups and finally become a girl’s necklace. (First: Episode 3076)
	Muppets / Celebrity	Zoe counts the number of times Michael Chang bounces a tennis ball. (First: Episode 3148)
	Film	Farmer McFay counts 40 fruits from the season's bumper crop.
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Ernie Practices Spanish — To Bert's annoyance, Ernie practices speaking Spanish words. (First: Episode 3198)
	Film	A group of kids paint a mural with the help of a mural artist. (First: Episode 3007)
	Cartoon	St. Bernard dog leads Zork down the snowy hill. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2738)
	Insert	Elmo explores Sesame Street, and observes Susan as she does some writing. (First: Episode 2285)
	Film	Children on a playground form the letters of the alphabet. (new music added) (First: Episode 1966)
	Cast	"Between You and Me" (Gina and Savion) (First: Episode 3133)
	Animation	On a computer, a boy draws a sun setting between the mountains. (First: Episode 3059)
	Muppets	"I Could Have Counted All Night"
	Cartoon	Fluffy recalls being a homeless dog, getting taken in to the dog pound, and meeting his new pal Petey. (new music tag added) Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2981)
	Muppets	Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover asks Chelsea, What is love? (First: Episode 2397)
	Animation	Cecille sings "Up Down, In Out, Over and Under." (First: Episode 2746)
	Muppets	Two-Headed Monster: One head wants to play the trumpet, but the other head wants to sleep. (First: Episode 1390)
	Cartoon	A man tries to get to sleep, but is woken up by a fly, a chicken and a drum-playing rabbit, all of whom call him on the phone after he throws them out. Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0257)
	SCENE 3	At night, Big Bird speaks quietly still as everyone has just headed back to bed. He again demonstrates a loud tone, disturbing the hotel residents once more. Big Bird has fallen asleep himself now as Gina announces the sponsors (and gets silenced by the guests).