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{{episodesesame|plot=Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan.|airdate=November 12, [[1969]]|season=[[Season 1 (1969-1970)]]|sponsors=[[S]], [[2]]|noggin=|DVD=}}
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{{episodesesame|plot=Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan.|airdate=November 12, [[1969]]|season=[[Season 1 (1969-1970)]]|sponsors=[[E]], [[S]], [[W]], [[2]], [[3]]|syndication=|DVD=}}
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The following text is from a [[1969]] CTW press release, describing the first week of episodes.
 
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*[[Big Bird]] tries to make a sweater for [[Susan]] with the letter [[S]] on it, but somehow it comes out as an [[E]]. Big Bird is depressed, until Susan shows him how to make an S from an E.
   
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*[[Alphabet Bates]] makes the letter S.
{{quote|''[[Sesame Street]]'' is sponsored by the letter [[S]] today and [[Big Bird]] makes his contribution by giving [[Susan]] a letter with her initial sewn on it. But somehow, the letter on the sweater turns up as an [[E]]. Big Bird is heartbroken until Susan shows him how to make an S from an E.}}
 
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*[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: [[Ernie]] finds an egg on the counter. [[Bert]] tells him to put it away so he can eat it later. Ernie doesn't understand. Bert sighs, "Just drop it!"... and Ernie does.
   
==Inserts==
 
 
*[[Big Bird]] and [[Mr. Hooper]] show the difference between "big", "bigger" and "biggest".
 
*[[Big Bird]] and [[Mr. Hooper]] show the difference between "big", "bigger" and "biggest".
   
*[[Bob]] sings "[[Good Morning, Starshine]]" to some of his Muppet friends [[Anything Muppet]] hippies.
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*[[Bob]] sings "[[Good Morning Starshine]]" with some [[Anything Muppets|Anything Muppet]] hippies.
   
 
*[[Susan]] sings "[[I Enjoy Being a Girl]]".
 
*[[Susan]] sings "[[I Enjoy Being a Girl]]".
   
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*[[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment#fusebox|Ernie and Bert]] are watching TV, but Bert gets bored and decides to play a record. Ernie tells him to turn down the volume, but Bert won't, so Ernie drowns out Bert's music by playing the radio. Bert then retaliates by turning on the blender. With all four things running at once, they blow a fuse, causing a total blackout in their apartment. Bert goes outside to fix the fuse box, while Ernie turns off all the things that were running. When the lights come back on, they decide to play cards instead of fight.
*There's an exercise in counting and [[Ernie]] and [[Bert]] decide it's better to work and play together than to argue with each other.
 
   
 
*Mr. Hooper demonstrates his Super Duper Two Maker.
 
*Mr. Hooper demonstrates his Super Duper Two Maker.
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*[[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[A Little Bit|A Little Bit (at the Beginning)]]", with a film of "good things growing better."
   
 
*[[The Kids|The Sesame Street kids]] jump rope.
 
*[[The Kids|The Sesame Street kids]] jump rope.
   
*[[Anything Muppets]] sing a special rendition of "[[Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds]]", who turns out to be an old friend, [[Wanda the Witch]].
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*[[Anything Muppets]] dressed as hippies sing a special rendition of [[the Beatles]]' "[[Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds]]".
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*[[Body Parts vs. Heavy Equipment]]: Three boys (including [[Brian Henson]]) pretend to be steam shovels, playing in the dirt. This segues into footage of real construction vehicles. A parallel is drawn between the machinery and how the boys' arms and mouths work.
   
 
*[[Buddy and Jim]] have a difficult time in matching up a pair of tennis sneakers and a pair of heavy workboots with the right boxes.
 
*[[Buddy and Jim]] have a difficult time in matching up a pair of tennis sneakers and a pair of heavy workboots with the right boxes.
   
*Susan invites viewers on a filmed visit to see a baby [[reindeer]].
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*Susan introduces a film about a baby [[reindeer]].
   
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*"Egg Chant": A girl skips rope and says the alphabet as a boy sits with an egg on his knee; the egg hatches, and a dancing lizard comes out.
{{Ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 0002]]|next=[[Episode 0004]]}}
 
   
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*Clay animation: "E" -- the word "egg" is spelled out and becomes an egg, which then hatches an eagle.
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*Cartoon: "Count Up Elevator" -- An elevator operator stops at ten floors to pick up passengers, including a witch, a fireman, and a kangaroo. The tenth passenger, a mouse, causes the elevator to overload and explode.
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*Cartoon: A sprightly seal tells the story of six silly sailors who split up on a see-saw. {{first|0002}} (aired twice)
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*Clay animation: Sam the Snake... and other things that begin with S. {{first|0001}} (aired twice)
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*[[Wanda the Witch]] washes her wig on a windy winter Wednesday. {{first|0001}}
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*"[[Number Song Series|Two Song (Song of Two)]]" {{first|0001}}
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*"[[Number Song Series|Three Song (Song of Three)]]" {{first|0001}}
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*"[[Jazz Numbers|Jazz #2]]" {{first|0001}}
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{{Ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 0002]]|next=[[Episode 0004]]}}
 
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Revision as of 04:35, 3 June 2012

Sesame Street
Big Bird makes a sweater for Susan.
Air date November 12, 1969
Season Season 1 (1969-1970)
Sponsors E, S, W, 2, 3
E&BApplianceWar

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  • Big Bird tries to make a sweater for Susan with the letter S on it, but somehow it comes out as an E. Big Bird is depressed, until Susan shows him how to make an S from an E.
  • Ernie and Bert: Ernie finds an egg on the counter. Bert tells him to put it away so he can eat it later. Ernie doesn't understand. Bert sighs, "Just drop it!"... and Ernie does.
  • Ernie and Bert are watching TV, but Bert gets bored and decides to play a record. Ernie tells him to turn down the volume, but Bert won't, so Ernie drowns out Bert's music by playing the radio. Bert then retaliates by turning on the blender. With all four things running at once, they blow a fuse, causing a total blackout in their apartment. Bert goes outside to fix the fuse box, while Ernie turns off all the things that were running. When the lights come back on, they decide to play cards instead of fight.
  • Mr. Hooper demonstrates his Super Duper Two Maker.
  • Body Parts vs. Heavy Equipment: Three boys (including Brian Henson) pretend to be steam shovels, playing in the dirt. This segues into footage of real construction vehicles. A parallel is drawn between the machinery and how the boys' arms and mouths work.
  • Buddy and Jim have a difficult time in matching up a pair of tennis sneakers and a pair of heavy workboots with the right boxes.
  • Susan introduces a film about a baby reindeer.
  • "Egg Chant": A girl skips rope and says the alphabet as a boy sits with an egg on his knee; the egg hatches, and a dancing lizard comes out.
  • Clay animation: "E" -- the word "egg" is spelled out and becomes an egg, which then hatches an eagle.
  • Cartoon: "Count Up Elevator" -- An elevator operator stops at ten floors to pick up passengers, including a witch, a fireman, and a kangaroo. The tenth passenger, a mouse, causes the elevator to overload and explode.
  • Cartoon: A sprightly seal tells the story of six silly sailors who split up on a see-saw. (First: Episode 0002) (aired twice)
  • Clay animation: Sam the Snake... and other things that begin with S. (First: Episode 0001) (aired twice)


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