| Sesame Street | |||||||||
| Gina Adopts a Baby, part 1 | |||||||||
| Air date | November 6, 2006 | ||||||||
| Season | Season 37 (2006) | ||||||||
| Written by | Christine Ferraro | ||||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE | Perched on the roof, Hoots the Owl sings "It Takes a Street." The camera pans, and scenes from Sesame Street and other locales are shown. Herry, Baby Bear, Curly Bear, Bert make cameos. |
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SCENE, cont'd | Big Bird notes that the adults are excited today. Gina discusses her travel plans with Alan, Maria, Gordon, and Luis outside her veterinary practice. Bob gives her a baby blanket. Big Bird, Rosita, Baby Bear, and Elmo wonder what is going on, so they decide to ask Gina. |
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SCENE, cont'd | Gina explains to the Muppets that she is going to adopt a baby. She describes her plans and justifications for doing so, and shows a photograph of Marco. |
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SCENE, cont'd | A flashback sequence plays as Gina meets Marco for the first time, as the tune "Hello Little One" plays. |
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SCENE, cont'd | Gina says that she and Marco were meant to be together. The others compliment her on her story and encourage her to go pick up her baby, who was born in Guatemala. |
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SCENE, cont'd | Grover arrives, and gives Gina all the equipment necessary for her to swim to Guatemala, to the others' snickers. Gina explains that she intends to fly rather than swim, prompting Grover to leave. |
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SCENE, cont'd | Maria intends to travel with Gina, to keep her company and help her understand Spanish while in Guatemala. Rosita names a few Spanish words to teach her baby. The other adults wish them well on their trip, and they exchange hugs. The street story can be viewed on SesameStreet's YouTube Channel. (YouTube) |
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Song | "Doing the Family Thing" (First: Episode 3180) |
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Animation | Traction Jackson and Margarita play "Follow Me" with TJ's grandfather. |
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Muppets | The Letter of the Day Games: G Cookie Monster finds a guitar, grapes, and a girl (Prairie Dawn) carrying groceries in one minute. |
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Song | "Big G and Little G" (First: Episode 3397) |
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Cartoon | G / g paper fold (First: Episode 3350) |
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Celebrity | Wayne Brady sings "Between." (First: Episode 4031) |
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Cartoon | An announcer (Neil deGrasse Tyson) explains a girl's heartbeat. |
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Muppets | Dinner Theatre: Veg Side Story — Tony falls for a vegetable he's never tried before, the zucchini. |
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Film | Children dance to a succession of musical styles. |
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Cartoon | "This is the Game Today" |
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Cartoon | What is it? An ear! (First: Episode 4110) |
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Muppets | Global Grover: Grover returns from Hawaii by vine, where Miles taught him to play a taiko drum. Afterwards, Grover has had his drum fixed and is ready to play. |
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Film | The Number of the Day: A remake of the Number Song Series brings forth 1. (First: Episode 4093) |
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Cartoon | Number Guy sings "How Many Birds Can Sing on This Wire?" One bird provides the answer. (First: Episode 3338) |
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Animation | "Rabbit Subtraction" Artist: Jane Aaron (First: Episode 3163) |
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Muppets | Elmo's World: Fast and Slow |
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Insert | The Adventures of Trash Gordon: Chapter 2 |
Gallery[]
Hoots wailing on the roof of 123 Sesame Street.
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