| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Air date | March 31, 1970 | ||||||
| Season | Season 1 (1969-1970) | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Bob welcomes the viewer, observing that a lot of friends are with us today. Robin, Carey, and Claudia are jumping rope, and Jennie is working on a new drawing. Bob wonders if Jennie has seen Gordon around, and she recalls that he went to look for Ernie. |
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Muppets | Cookie Monster and Ernie: Musical Banana — Gordon plays a musical trick on Ernie and Cookie Monster with a banana. (First: Episode 0016) |
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Cartoon | A Gary Owens-voiced man attempts to discuss the letter I, but is jeered by an offscreen voice. The man uses him as an example of the word "impolite". (First: Episode 0032) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: I - ice cream. (First: Episode 0033) |
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SCENE 2 | In the kitchen, Susan and Caridad sort out Susan's groceries into two categories: foods that grow in the ground, and those that come from animals. |
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Film | A girl named Jennifer visits family friend Mrs. Wilson in the country, and together they pick food from her garden. (First: Episode 0021) |
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Muppets | The Anything Muppets sing "Yellow Submarine." (First: Episode 0017) |
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SCENE 3 | Jennie shows Robin and Paul a pre-drawn flower shop scene with embedded figures including a kite, kitten, and a kettle, all of which begin with the letter K. |
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Cartoon | K is for kitten. (First: Episode 0040) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: K - Key (First: Episode 0040) |
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Muppets | Cheers: The Anything Muppets cheer for the letter K. (version #4) |
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SCENE 3 cont'd |
Jennie draws one more thing that begins with K: Kermit the Frog. |
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Muppets | Kermit demonstrates his "What Happens Next" machine, which is designed to turn on his radio. None of the parts of the machine work properly. (First: Episode 0089) |
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SCENE 4 | Bob talks with Paul, Kevin, Claudia, and Oscar about different modes of transportation. Oscar chides Bob when asked if a car can travel across the ocean. He knows they can't, especially since there are no gas stations there. |
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Film | Transportation (First: Episode 0005) |
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Muppets | The Anything Muppets sing "Seven Days." (First: Episode 0072) |
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Film | "Seven Song (Song of Seven)" (First: Episode 0011) |
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Cast | Buddy and Jim: Buddy gives Jim a present, which is a mirror, but each one thinks it's a picture of themselves. (First: Episode 0006) |
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SCENE 5 | Jennie reads a book to Claudia and Caridad: Corduroy by Don Freeman. |
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Film | A gibbon swings, and an audience cheers when the film ends. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0009) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Delivery Man — Ernie tries to help a mailman deliver a letter. (First: Episode 0038) |
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Cartoon | Eugene wants his talking crow Willis to name some N words, and Willis replies with "no," "nothing," "nobody" and "never." (First: Episode 0101) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: N - Nail (First: Episode 0040) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Fast Cleanup — Bert bets his dessert on Ernie's ability to clean up the apartment. (First: Episode 0033) |
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SCENE 6 | Bob, Kevin, and Paul play with different things in real time, then watch film clips of the same objects moving in slow motion. Films include footage of a bubble bursting, a ball bouncing (First: Episode 0012), and a balloon popping (First: Episode 0058). |
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Cartoon | Jazz #6 (First: Episode 0011) |
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Celebrity | Burt Lancaster counts while doing pushups. (First: Episode 0010) |
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Cartoon | Speech Balloon: I - ice cream. (repeat) |
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SCENE 7 | Susan signs off as she knits (another K word) and Bob announces the sponsors and today's book. |
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CLOSING SIGNS | Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon and Susan hold the Children's Television Workshop sign. |
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