"Ike and the Ilk" is a Sesame Street story which first appeared in Episode 0464.
Told by Maria and acted out by the Anything Muppets, "Ike and the Ilk" is the story of King Morris the Miserable, who is tired of eating the same boring foods beginning with the letter M. One day, a lad named Ike brings him a new food, a drink called "ilk" -- which makes King Morris go "mmmmmm" until it's renamed "milk."
King Morris tastes the "ilk."
Notes
- The story was scripted by Emily Perl Kingsley.
- Performers include Frank Oz (as King Morris), Jim Henson (the king's attendant), Jerry Nelson (Ike, herald, young lady), and Richard Hunt (man).
Releases
- Audio
- Sesame Street Story Time (1978)
