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Sesame Street
Air date February 10, 1970
Season Season 1 (1969-1970)
Sponsors A, B, X, 4, 5

SSShowID-0067

StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
0067a

0067b
SCENE 1 Gordon greets the viewer, and talks with Marlon and Big Bird about "over," "under," "around," and "through." Big Bird is a little rusty, so Gordon shows him over and under with a jumprope, then he and Marlon have Big Bird walk around them, and through the construction doors, crashing in the process.
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)
0010.EB.fivelegs
Muppets Ernie & BertBert overhears Ernie drawing a picture of a dog with five legs. Bert thinks the fifth leg is a tail, because the other four legs have paws. Bert asks about the fifth leg, "Where's its paw?" Ernie replies, "It's gone shopping with its maw."
(First: Episode 0010)
No5
Film Five Song (Song of Five)
(First: Episode 0006)
5peopleinmyfamily
Muppets "Five People in My Family"
(First: Episode 0008)
Elevator10.oldschool
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.
(First: Episode 0003)
0067c
SCENE 2 Bob and Josh display a capital and lowercase A, presenting two messages from the letter A.
Alligatortoon
Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
(First: Episode 0006)
Aisforape
Cartoon Speech Balloon: A for Ape
(First: Episode 0006)
0067d
SCENE 3 Bob says A is also for "animal," as in the African pygmy goat he has with him. He then presents two messages from the letter after A...
Bearbicycle
Cartoon B is for bear, bicycle, bump, branch and bee.
(First: Episode 0008)
Boxer
Cartoon A boxer explains the letter "B".
(First: Episode 0006)
0067e
SCENE 4 Bob lets Pat Paulsen say the rest of the alphabet.
PatPulsen-Alphabet
Celebrity Pat Paulsen says the alphabet.
0067f
SCENE 5 Gordon gives Marlon a ball, a scarf, and a tomato; he has to figure out which of these items is being shown in the following film...
Closer-Tomato
Film Close-ups of a tomato are shown.
Music: Peter Schickele
(First: Episode 0006)
0067g
SCENE 5
cont'd
Gordon introduces the next film.
0010.skinfilm-Schickele
Film Skin is shown in close-ups.
Music: Peter Schickele
(First: Episode 0010)
0067h
SCENE 5
cont'd
Gordon: "If you think that's strange, watch this..."
Aisforape
Cartoon Speech Balloon: A for Ape (repeat)
PIYNGrocerDoctor
Muppets Bob and the Anything Muppets sing "The People in Your Neighborhood": Grocer and Doctor.
0067i
SCENE 6 Gordon hears a train coming from Oscar's trash can. Oscar, dressed in an engineer's cap and bandana, explains he's set one up to transport him from room to room. ("How do you expect me to get from room to room - walk?")
Transportationfilm
Film Transportation
(First: Episode 0005)
0573n1

PYP
Muppets Game Show: Pick Your Pet
Lucy Jones insists upon a pet that purrs, has silky hair, and likes milk... the Beautiful Day Monster.
Alligatortoon
Cartoon A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is. (repeat)
0007.EB.A
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie complains when a big letter A appears on the TV screen, so Bert turns off the set, unplugs it, and Ernie takes a bunch of A objects out of the TV, including an acorn, apricots, an apron, an ape, and finally a letter A. When Bert plugs it back in, a big letter B appears on the screen.
(First: Episode 0007)
0067j
SCENE 7 Gordon points out that bikes like Josh's are made of different kinds of parts, just like kids.
Film.kidsmadeof
Song "What Kids Are Made Of" - a song about body parts.
(First: Episode 0003)
Ebtreasure
Muppets Ernie & Bert — Ernie has a treasure map of the living room, leading to a spot marked with an X. As Bert watches, he digs up a treasure chest with a letter X inside.
(First: Episode 0013)
X-ends
Cartoon "Poverty X": A peanut-shaped figure lists the words that the letter "X" can be found in.
(First: Episode 0006)
SpeechBalloon.Xray
Cartoon Speech Balloon: X for X-ray
(First: Episode 0064)
0067k
SCENE 8 Bob plays "One of These Things" with capital and small letter B's.
Bearbicycle
Cartoon B is for bear, bicycle, bump, branch and bee. (repeat)
Boxer
Cartoon A boxer explains the letter "B". (repeat)
Ernie4Quiz
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie's friend holds a huge card of a dog in front of his head. Ernie asks Bert how many feet the dog has, and Bert says four. Next, Ernie's friend holds up a card of a table. Ernie asks Bert how many legs the table has. Again, Bert says four. Ernie's friend then holds up a card that shows a four-eyed monster. Ernie asks Bert, "How many eyes can you count on this face?" Bert again says four, but adds that "nothing in the world has four eyes and looks like that." Ernie's friend lowers the card, revealing himself to be the Beautiful Day Monster- with two extra eyes.
(First: Episode 0009)
Elevator10.oldschool
Cartoon "Count Up Elevator" (repeat)
0067l
SCENE 9 Gordon, Sheryl, and Josh observe a shy stump-tailed monkey, and sign off. Bob announces the sponsors.
0128-sign1

Gordon77
CLOSING SIGNS Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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