Sesame Street | |||||||
Maria and Luis' 7th wedding anniversary | |||||||
Air date | April 4, 1995 | ||||||
Season | Season 26 (1994-1995) | ||||||
Written by | Sonia Manzano | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Big Bird and Snuffy find Luis hanging a large banner over the Fix-It Shop. Luis points out that today is his and Maria's 7th wedding anniversary, explaining what an "anniversary" means. The two young ones get into the celebration and spot Maria and Gabi down the block, and urge Maria to close her eyes as they bring her to the shop. Luis surprises her with the banner and some gifts, but Maria realizes she's forgotten today was their anniversary! Maria is upset she forgot but Big Bird and Snuffy offer to help, taking Gabi with them to come up with a plan. |
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Cartoon | On his way to the store, a boy gets distracted and remembers to buy different things. (new music sting added) (First: Episode 0768) |
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Muppets | The Martians are a "Yip Yip Family." (First: Episode 2724) |
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Film | A boy dances his way into his family's portrait. (First: Episode 3129) |
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Animation | The letter M in various typefaces. (First: Episode 2864) |
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Film | Wegman's dogs make an M. (First: Episode 3276) |
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Animation | Pencil box M / m (First: Episode 3077) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie Brings Home a Surprise — Ernie brings a puppy home as a surprise for Bert. (First: Episode 1956) |
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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) |
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SCENE 2 | Big Bird, Snuffy, and Gabi return to re-enact Maria and Luis' wedding, making sure Maria doesn't forget some of the promises they made (adding a vow about not forgetting their anniversary). Luis tells them a better way to remember their wedding: their wedding album... whose location Maria doesn't remember, either. Luis goes to fetch it and Big Bird reminds Maria where the yard is where they are to meet up afterward. |
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Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover asks Jesse to define marriage. They conclude that married people kiss, hug, live together, and help each other. (First: Episode 2441) |
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Cartoon | Rap #7 (First: Episode 2506) |
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Muppets | The Count's Storybook Theatre: The Magnificent 7 - The Count reads the story of a Transylvanian village waiting for a magnificent 7 to show up. (First: Episode 3147) |
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Cartoon | Seven animals in a tree. Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1530) |
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Film | "Operation Playground" Kids at a school 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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Cartoon | Kids sing about the joys of celery. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 2976) |
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SCENE 3 | Luis finds their photo album and Maria flashes back to their wedding ceremony. Bob, Susan, Gordon, and Miles arrive and reminisce along with them. |
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Song | "Say Cheese" (First: Episode 3146) |
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Cartoon | Geronimo 10-0: instead of a parachute, the girl is carried to the ground by four birds. (First: Episode 2249) |
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Muppets | Bip Bippadotta and The Androoze Sisters sing "Everybody's Song." (First: Episode 2064) |
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Cartoon | A girl explains (in poetry) how she failed trying to make a snowman without using snow. (new music added) (First: Episode 0480) |
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SCENE 4 | Maria thumbs through some old notes Luis made for her, agreeing to help Big Bird read a few of the more appropriate ones. She finds a series of drawings depicting the two of them as special items in their lives like toasters, a hammer and saw, and an enchilada and plantain; each one reads "I Love You." "How come you can't remember something as simple as 'I love you'?" Big Bird asks, when Maria gets inspired and recruits Snuffy and Big Bird to help with a big anniversary surprise... |
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Cartoon | A heart that says "I love you" is drawn. (First: Episode 1971) |
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Muppets | Prairie Dawn presents a pageant about feelings. Bert dresses as Cupid to represent love, but his lines don't ring true. Instead, he sings his own song — "That's Love" — expressing that, to him, love means pigeons, oatmeal... and Ernie. (First: Episode 1731) |
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Cartoon | Consonant Sound Limerick: D—Dog Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1149) |
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Song | "Big D and Little D" (First: Episode 3270) |
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Animation | Sand D/d (First: Episode 0640) |
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Song | "Elbows and Knees" (First: Episode 2641) |
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Animation | Arrows give a presentation of the human body. (First: Episode 2839) |
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Muppets / Celebrity | Elmo and Zap Mama go on an imaginary car ride. |
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Cartoon | A girl imagines herself as a car that rescues fire victims. (First: Episode 0513) |
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Animation | Letter Garden: M (First: Episode 3079) |
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Cartoon | Me and My M Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1545) |
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Muppets | An Anything Muppet family sings "Let's Go Driving." (First: Episode 2095) |
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Cartoon | Gloria Globe is about to pull a rabbit out of her hat, but pulls out a kangaroo instead, which belongs in Australia. (First: Episode 2811) |
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SCENE 5 | Luis sits down in the yard for his special surprise. Backed up by Big Bird and Snuffy, Maria performs a jazzy, Broadway-style rendition of "Happy That I Love You," the song the two had sung on their wedding day. Luis loves it and joins his wife for a kiss when Big Bird has one more surprise: he calls everyone else out to assemble for an encore kick line as Oscar announces the sponsors. |
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