| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Air date | March 12, 1987 | ||||||
| Season | Season 18 (1986-1987) | ||||||
| Written by | Sara Compton | ||||||
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| Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | Olivia plays a pattern game with Zoe using some more kids and a few Honkers. |
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Cartoon | Consonant Sound Limerick: D—Dog Artist: Jeff Hale (First: Episode 1149) |
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Film | You can clean almost anything. Music: Bach's "Gavotte" performed by the Swingle Singers. (First: Episode 0001) |
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Cartoon | A face is drawn, but the mouth complains when it is drawn last. (First: Episode 1897) |
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Muppets | Pageant: Butterfly. (First: Episode 1443) |
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Cartoon | H for hair (First: Episode 0475) |
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SCENE 2 | Mr. Snuffleupagus is tasked with introducing a word - "closed" - but he can't read what the sign says. Gina helps him out closing her eyes and mouth as a clue. |
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Film | The sign CLOSED spins around. (First: Episode 0955) |
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Cartoon | An ostrich is born on a football field, and learns that he can't fly. He saves the game by scoring the winning touchdown. (First: Episode 1870) |
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Muppets | Kermit the Frog sings "It's Alive." (First: Episode 2029) |
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Cartoon | H - Horse (First: Episode 0474) |
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Film | Kids ride horses. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0541) |
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Cartoon | Several circles try to get past a large square. (First: Episode 1486) |
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Muppets | The Count counts seven flowers, and then explains that he loves to count flowers because then he gets to count sneezes. (First: Episode 0433) |
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Cartoon | Geometry of Circles #3 "Six Colored Circles" (First: Episode 1395) |
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Celebrity | Lily Tomlin performs "Sing" while signing the lyrics for a pair of deaf children. (First: Episode 0901) |
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Cartoon | A boy listens to his surroundings by the ocean, until his mom calls him for lunch. (First: Episode 2053) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Aladdin and His Lamp — Kermit helps Aladdin bring light to the Genie's lamp. (First: Episode 0927) |
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Cartoon | A bird transforms into a plane, a car, a cat, a fish, a submarine, Submarine Man, and back to a bird. Artist: Vince Collins (First: Episode 1616) |
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Film | A woman repairs wires for the telephone company. (First: Episode 0771) |
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Cartoon | Why did the chicken cross the road? (First: Episode 2050) |
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Muppets | Grover tries to demonstrate first and last by being first in line, but the other monsters keep switching on him. (First: Episode 1332) |
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Cartoon | Harold and Howard think of H words. Artist: Cliff Roberts (First: Episode 0284) |
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SCENE 3 | Olivia and Snuffy have a picnic out in the yard, where Snuffy makes sure Olivia provides some spaghetti and cabbage soup for his doll, Mr. Anteloper. Snuffy states that it's fun pretending his toy is alive, but prefers having him as just a doll - that way, he gets to have two meals. |
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Cartoon | The Typewriter: D - Daisy (First: Episode 0795) |
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Film | Sea Horse Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0183) |
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Muppets | Roosevelt Franklin shows that he knows the "Days of the Week". (First: Episode 0107) |
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Cartoon | "Birds Count 1-20" Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0134) |
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Film | David (in voiceover) finds many circles in a store window. (First: Episode 0638) |
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Insert | Big Bird heads to sleep, while Hoots the Owl starts his day. They sing about their different sleep schedules. (First: Episode 2020) |
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Cartoon | Seven owls Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1562) |
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Song | "What Can You Do with a Burro?" (First: Episode 1364) |
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Cast | David tries demonstrating the word "CLOSED," but the door keeps opening. He stands in front of it, preventing it from opening, as the wall around it topples over. (First: Episode 1360) |
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Cartoon | "Seven Sweet Sopranos" on a shaky piano Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 1656) |
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Muppets | Sesame Street News Flash: Weather Report — Simon Soundman reports on the weather. (First: Episode 0631) |
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Cartoon | H for hola (Spanish soundtrack). (First: Episode 0362) |
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SCENE 4 | Snuffy instructs the viewer on how to draw a letter H by making one onscreen using his snuffle. Olivia (in voiceover) then uses the H to help announce the sponsors. |
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