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Sesame Street
Air date December 26, 1969
Season Season 1 (1969-1970)
Directed by Neil Smith
Production December 1, 1969
Sponsors C, F, I, 2, 3

SSShowID-0035

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
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SCENE 1 Gordon tosses the football around with Jay as he welcomes the viewer. He asked Ernie earlier if he wanted to play, but Ernie's about to take a nap…
Pillow
Muppets Cookie Monster and Ernie: During Ernie's naptime, Cookie Monster tries to steal and eat Ernie's pillow by distracting him with a bell.
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Film A film of things that make sounds, including birds, farm animals, vehicles and footsteps. Is silence a sound?
(First: Episode 0002)
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SCENE 2 Big Bird looks around for things that begin with F for Kolai, but hasn't been able to find anything. Susan points to her face and fingers, as well as his feet and feathers.
F bubble
Cartoon Speech Balloon: F for Fly
(First: Episode 0032)
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SCENE 3 Oscar is upset that Big Bird went to Susan rather than him to show F words; after all, he is the expert. He displays for Gordon a fork, a football, some flowers, and a fish named Freddy. He then turns on his fountain (the home of Freddy) and water spouts out of his trash can.
F bubble
Cartoon Speech Balloon: F for Fly (repeat)
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SCENE 4 Bob and Steve look at a grey goose, which has a long neck. Which animal has the longest neck?
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Film Sesame Street Animal Films: Giraffes.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0010)
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SCENE 5 Susan shows some picture sequences to Sally and Kolai and asks them which order they go in. The first set is a man riding a horse, the next is a bird's nest with eggs, and the last sequence involves a cat up a tree.
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Cartoon A man (voice of Bob Arbogast) talks about his favorite letter, C, which is for cat. He opens a door to reveal a lion.
(First: Episode 0032)
Cat toon2
Cartoon Speech Balloon: C for cat (impostor)
(First: Episode 0029)
No2
Film "Two Song (Song of Two)"
(First: Episode 0001)
Jazzyspies2
Cartoon "Jazz #2"
(First: Episode 0001)
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SCENE 6 Gordon points out the many wheels he sees: two on Jay's scooter, three on Kolai's tricycle, and four on Steve's roller skate.
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Film Different kinds of wheels are shown and what they’re used for.
(First: Episode 0013)
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SCENE 7 Susan plays "One of These Things" with Steve and Kolai with pictures of three stars and one circle.
No3
Film "Three Song (Song of Three)."
(First: Episode 0001)
Jazzyspies3
Cartoon "Jazz #3"
(First: Episode 0002)
Listen My Brother count to 20
Celebrity Listen My Brother sings a counting song.
(First: Episode 0026)
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SCENE 8 What should Susan use to eat her soup: her knife, fork or spoon? Buddy and Jim wouldn't know...
Buddy Jim soup fork
Cast Buddy and Jim try to eat soup with a fork.
(First: Episode 0019)
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SCENE 9 Bob reads a book: If I Had... by Mercer Mayer. He mentions that it's important to know the alphabet, like Burt Lancaster.
Burtlancaster
Celebrity Burt Lancaster says the alphabet.
(First: Episode 0006)
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Cartoon Speech Balloon: I - ice cream.
(First: Episode 0033)
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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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SCENE 10 Bob and Sally observe and feed a young chimpanzee. Bob points out that animals don't have hands, like people.
Whathandscando
Film There Once Was a Hand: Skip Hinnant narrates the story of an unhappy hand that wishes he could make a noise.
(First: Episode 0007)
Followtheleader
Film A group of kids play follow the leader and go over, around and through various obstacles, but one of them takes a while to catch on.
(First: Episode 0001)
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SCENE 11 Bob signs off, and the credits roll as he plays Pat-a-Cake and feeds the chimpanzee. Gordon later joins him to sign off as Susan announces the sponsors and today's book.
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CLOSING SIGNS Cookie Monster holds the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon and Susan hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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