| Sesame Street | |||||
| Slimey's errands (repeat of 3164) | |||||
| Air date | March 20, 1996 | ||||
| Season | Season 27 (1995-1996) | ||||
| Written by | David Korr | ||||
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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. |
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Cartoon | "Island of Emotion" Artist: Sally Cruikshank (First: Episode 2822) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: When the Cat's Away — Ernie realizes that Bert's not home and that he can do whatever he wants. (First: Episode 1949) |
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Film | Kids dance around at gymnastics to "Rockin' Robin." (First: Episode 3147) |
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Muppets | Mr. Johnson goes to the local gym, where Grover is one of the instructors. He is about to help Mr. Johnson work out, but keeps leaving to get his towel, whistle, barbell, and radio. Once he is planned to work out, Grover is too tired to do anything else. (First: Episode 3262) |
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Cartoon | "Water Conservation": Frank the fish calls Carl and tells him not to leave the water running while brushing his teeth, otherwise the lake will be dry. Artist: Peter Chung (First: Episode 2689) |
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Cast / Celebrity | Arrested Development performs "Pride" as everyone on Sesame Street joins them. (First: Episode 3319) |
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Animation | Planet E / e (First: Episode 2840) |
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Animation | Planting Letters: E (First: Episode 3009) |
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Cartoon | E for Eel (First: Episode 0408) |
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Song | "We're All Growin'" (First: Episode 3141) |
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Cast | Elmo, Big Bird and Gordon star in a commercial for the Alphabet (as if it were a bank). (First: Episode 2972) |
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Cartoon | A near-sighted princess goes to the eye doctor and gets glasses. Artist: ArtistMike (First: Episode 3056) |
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Song | “Brand New Look” – people try on glasses. (First: Episode 3271) |
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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. |
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Muppets | How Now Brown and the Moo Wave performs "Wet Paint." (First: Episode 2033) |
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Cartoon | I hab a cauld ib by dose. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1170) |
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Muppets | Elmo loudly interrupts Kermit's demonstration of "quiet" and "loud". Elmo loudly insists on helping Kermit demonstrate the difference, and Kermit manages to get Elmo to whisper as they talk about being quiet. (First: Episode 2270) |
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Cartoon | E for Elephant & Elk, the nominees for best E animal. (First: Episode 0486) |
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Animation | E / e (elephant / jazzy trumpet) (First: Episode 2222) |
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Muppets | The Count sings about what he does when there's "Nothing to Count" - he imagines counting birdies and elephants. (First: Episode 1940) |
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Cartoon | Counting to 10 Artist: Keith Haring (First: Episode 3042) |
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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. |
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Cartoon | A father explains to his son why it is important to wear a seat belt when riding in a car. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 1446) |
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Muppets | The Two-Headed Monster drives a car, but puts on the seat belt first. (First: Episode 1966) |
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Cartoon | Are you the monster that ate the television? (First: Episode 1970) |
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Film | Kid jungle explorers spot a wild letter L. |
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Cartoon | "The Little Letter L: A Poem by Louise" Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1526) |
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Song | Hoots the Owl sings "This is How We Take a Bath." (First: Episode 3216) |
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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. |
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Cartoon | Snacks On Parade: The Raisin Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1171) |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster sings "Healthy Food." (First: Episode 2404) |
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Cartoon | Elephants have four legs. (First: Episode 0560) |
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Film / Animation | Four butterflies fly across a film of a waterfall. (First: Episode 2834) |
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Animation | Egyptian #4 (First: Episode 3306) |
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Film | A boy makes fruit salad. (First: Episode 1195) |
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Muppets | Big Bird is between what we just saw and what we're about to see ... (First: Episode 3145) |
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Cartoon | The word "Subway" rides the MBTA subway. (First: Episode 3375) |
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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. |
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