Sesame Street | |||||||
Air date | February 3, 1970 | ||||||
Season | Season 1 (1969-1970) | ||||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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SCENE 1 | While Gordon and Bob get ready for today's activities, Susan welcomes the viewer and displays the capital and lowercase E. | |
Cartoon | E Imagination Artists: The Hubleys (First: Episode 0001) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: E for egg A cow hatches a chick, which says "Moo." (First: Episode 0002) | |
Animation | Clay animation: "E" for eat, ear, echo, egg, eagle, eel, elephant and end. (First: Episode 0003) | |
SCENE 2 | Susan introduces Gordon and Bob and the letter E. | |
Cast | Gordon and Bob assemble an E. (First: Episode 0005) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge #1 (First: Episode 0001) | |
Muppets | Ernie & Bert โ Ernie tells Bert that he calls his bathtub Rosie, because after his bath, he leaves a ring around Rosie. Bert then tells Ernie to get out of the tub, because other people are waiting to use it: Solomon Grundy, for instance. (First: Episode 0001) | |
Cartoon | Poor Solomon Grundy washes a different part of the left side of his body every day, but at the end of the week, "he's still half dirty!" (First: Episode 0001) | |
Song | Ernie leads the cast in "Everybody Wash." (First: Episode 0001) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge #2 (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 3 | Susan reads a book to the kids: What Is Your Favorite Thing to Touch? by Myra Tomback Gibson. She then asks them who their favorite witch is. | |
Cartoon | "Wanda the Witch" Animation by Tee Collins (First: Episode 0001) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge (last dot is late and travels through the others) (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 4 | Bob and the kids build things out of shaped blocks. | |
Film | Hands build things out of triangles and squares while off-screen voices try to figure out what the constructions will be. (First: Episode 0004) | |
Film | Gesner corners bridge | |
Film | "Three Song (Song of Three)." (First: Episode 0001) | |
Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie draws a llama, but Bert says it doesn't look anything like a llama. Ernie asks a filmed llama for advice, but the llama doesn't like it either. So Ernie decides to draw a 3 instead, but he can't remember what it looks like. (First: Episode 0002) | |
Cartoon | "Jazz #3" (First: Episode 0002) | |
Muppets | Ernie draws what looks like a squiggle, so Bert recommends that he watch the 3 film again. (First: Episode 0002) | |
Cartoon | "Jazz #3" (repeat) (First: Episode 0002) | |
Muppets | Ernie finishes his drawing. Bert asks, "You call that a three?" Ernie answers, "No, I call that a tree!" (First: Episode 0002) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge (last dot shows up early) (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 5 | Susan sings "The Sorting Song" with pictures of things you sit on, and pictures of things you read. | |
Celebrity | Burt Lancaster counts while doing pushups. (First: Episode 0010) | |
SCENE 6 | Gordon comments on Burt's strength, and leads into the next film. | |
Film | Sesame Street Animal Films: Apes play at the zoo. (First: Episode 0045) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge (third dot wants to be red) (First: Episode 0001) | |
Animation | Clay animation: Sam the Snake-and other things that begin with S (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 7 | Gordon demonstrates "over", "through" and "around" with a small hoop. | |
Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie demonstrates the word "through" with the help of Beautiful Day Monster and Bert, who holds a hoop. (First: Episode 0023) | |
Cartoon | While fishing one day, a boy catches the letters of the alphabet. Frustrated at not having caught any fish to eat, he decides to use his catch for alphabet soup. (First: Episode 0004) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge (all the dots turn red) (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 8 | Bob encounters Big Bird, who is happy because he just learned a song from a chicken โ "Chickery Chick". | |
Muppets | Kermit's Lectures: Kermit talks about hair. According to Kermit, "Hair is a part of you. It is not a part of me, because I am a frog." He points out that some people have hair on their heads, while others have it on their faces. But if you have hair all over your body -- like Beautiful Day Monster, who emerges brushing himself and singing "A pretty girl is like a melody ..." -- then you're a monster! (First: Episode 0028) | |
Cartoon | Speech Balloon: W for water | |
SCENE 9 | Susan introduces the next film. | |
Film | Water is shown in many forms, including oceans, fountains, and snow. (First: Episode 0007) | |
SCENE 10 | Gordon prepares the kids for some pictures of something up close. | |
Film | Close-ups are shown of a tire. Music: Peter Schickele (First: Episode 0013) | |
SCENE 10 cont'd |
Gordon wonders out loud what Bob and the Anything Muppets are going to do today. | |
Muppets | Bob makes up three Anything Muppets as if they were employed in one of the previously seen transportation modes: a railroad engineer, an airplane pilot, and a bus driver. They all agree that the best job would be on board a submarine... (First: Episode 0017) | |
Muppets | The Anything Muppets sing "Yellow Submarine". (First: Episode 0017) | |
Cartoon | Dot Bridge (raspberry) (First: Episode 0014) (First: Episode 0001) | |
SCENE 11 | Gordon signs off. |
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