Sesame Street | |||||||
Natasha blows raspberries | |||||||
Air date | January 25, 1995 | ||||||
Season | Season 26 (1994-1995) | ||||||
Written by | Molly Boylan | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Oscar wonders why Humphrey, Gina, and the kids are surrounding his trash can. They all plan to count to 20 with the help of Natasha, who will "thpfft" 20 times. Oscar doesn't believe a cute baby could produce such a grouchy noise, but eats his words when he witnesses it. He immediately calls Grundgetta to see while Natasha settles down to take a nap. | |
Cartoon | The numbers keep changing from 1 to 20 as corny music plays in the background. (First: Episode 1465) | |
Song | "Let's Go Tubbin' Today" (First: Episode 3024) | |
Animation | Pencil box M / m (First: Episode 3077) | |
Muppets | "M-M-M Monster Meal" (First: Episode 0380) | |
Film | Two girls sing "Miss Mary M" as they clap. (First: Episode 3297) | |
Cartoon | Fluffy recalls being a homeless dog, getting taken in to the dog pound, and meeting his new pal Petey. (new music sting added) Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2981) | |
SCENE 2 | Grundgetta drops everything and rushes to Oscar's can, where she's disappointed to see just a cute baby. Oscar and Humphrey ask Natasha to make the "thpfft" noise, but Natasha just babbles. Grundgetta angrily stomps off thinking Oscar has lost his grouchy touch, but as soon as she leaves Natasha gives a "thpfft." | |
Cartoon | Actor demonstrates anger towards casting director - literally! (First: Episode 2061) | |
Song | "Conga Counting Song" (First: Episode 2778) | |
Cartoon | An alien asks a boy for directions to the baseball diamond. Artist: Bill Davis (First: Episode 1877) | |
Film | "C" for Circle | |
Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: The Old Man and the C — Old man Grover loves the sea. (First: Episode 2710) | |
Cartoon | Black cat, white cat, orange cat, marmalade cat, mouse cat, bird cat, chasing balls of string cat. Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1141) | |
Muppets | The Squirrelles sing "Big Bird Doesn't Fly." (First: Episode 3249) | |
Film | A three-year-old African boy narrates a film about a day in his life. (First: Episode 3267) | |
Cartoon | A mother and child make juice popsicles. Artist: Cathryn Aison (First: Episode 1193) | |
Song | "Fixin' My Hair" (First: Episode 2734) | |
Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Pinocchio — Kermit interviews Pinocchio. (First: Episode 0910) | |
Cartoon | The long rattlesnake thinks he's better than the short one, until the short one outsmarts him by making him bite his own tail. "Wanna borrow my snakebite kit?" Artist: Bud Luckey (First: Episode 0955) | |
SCENE 3 | Monty strolls into Hooper's Store, asking Prairie Dawn and Mr. Handford to scare him and cure his hiccups. Prairie instead proposes he drink some water and hold his breath while they count to 10. When those ideas fail, Prairie puts together a mask and scares him, curing him of his hiccups. Only now, he can't stop sneezing. | |
Cartoon | A boy's friends bring him flowers to cheer him up, not knowing that he's allergic to them. (First: Episode 1524) | |
Muppets | The Count, dressed up as Elvis, sings "You Gotta Count My Blue Suede Shoes." (First: Episode 3231) | |
Film | Amelia pretends she's an astronaut. (First: Episode 2918) | |
Muppets / Celebrity | Robin Williams asks Elmo and the kids whether they would allow a nonsense talking, horned two-headed stranger to play baseball with them. The Two-Headed Monster shows up to play. (First: Episode 2795) | |
Animation | Beads arrange themselves into different groups and finally become a girl’s necklace. (First: Episode 3076) | |
Animation | A group of 1s chant, "We're the number 1!" (First: Episode 3238) | |
SCENE 4 | Gina and Big Bird introduce a sobbing number 1, who's upset over her small value. The two sing about how important a number she is ("One in a Million"). | |
Cartoon | Kids count one duck in the pond. Artist: Lisa Crafts (First: Episode 3095) | |
Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie and Ernestine's Differences — Ernie talks about the differences between himself and his cousin, Ernestine. (First: Episode 2053) | |
Film / Animation | Oranges are peeled and sliced in stop-motion, and some kids eat them. (new audio) (First: Episode 1802) | |
Animation | A poem about oranges. (First: Episode 2881) | |
SCENE 5 | Oscar watches in anger as Natasha continues to "thpfft." She does a powerful one, so Oscar calls Grundgetta again; she rushes over and Natasha stops once more, despite Gina and Humphrey saying that Oscar is telling her the truth. This happens once more when Oscar gets an idea. Since Natasha only seems to do it when Grundgetta isn't around, he tells her to pretend to leave and she hides behind the trash pile. Natasha finally makes the noises for Grundgetta, who is very impressed and begs Oscar to forgive her doubting him. Oscar responds with a "thpfft" in her face. | |
Animation | Playing cards form an M, then dance the mambo. (First: Episode 3160) | |
Cartoon | M for Mask (First: Episode 2079) | |
Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Teaching Ernestine Names — Ernie can't seem to get Ernestine to say his name, but Ernestine has no trouble saying Bert's name. (First: Episode 2586) | |
Song | Jeff Redd sings "Between." (First: Episode 2738) | |
SCENE 6 | Everyone continues to admire Natasha while Mr. Handford steps in to announce the sponsors; Humphrey interrupts to tell him that Sesame Street was also brought by a "thpfft" courtesy of Natasha. |
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