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Air date April 7, 1971
Season Season 2 (1970-1971)
Production February 3, 1971
Sponsors E, 10
This episode guide has been compiled from script materials provided by a trusted source.

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
Noimage
SCENE 1 Susan does some shopping at Mr. Macintosh's produce cart and tells the viewer about where tomatoes come from.
1454-Tomato
Film Tomatoes grow in a field.
(First: Episode 0084)
Noimage
SCENE 1 cont'd Back in the kitchen, Susan now shows what a tomato looks like from close up...
Closer-Tomato
Song Joe Raposo sings "Look a Little Closer." (tomato)
(First: Episode 0147)
E&BRubberDuckieDesk
Muppets Ernie & BertBert tries to write a letter, but notices Rubber Duckie is in the way on his desk. He asks Ernie to move it and Ernie clutters the whole desk with objects to prepare for the move - to make room in the toybox, Ernie intends to put the football helmet in the cupboard, then move the cookies into the closet, then move the feather duster. Bert orders to have all the things removed and Ernie complies (in fast-motion). Bert is relieved that the desk is as it was...including Rubber Duckie still around.
Larry Phyllis guitar drums
Cast Larry and Phyllis: Separately, Larry plays a guitar while Phyllis plays drums. Then they play different songs at the same time (Larry plays "Hippopotamus Named Phil" while Phyllis plays "Rhinoceros Took a Bath"), until they cooperate to play "The Girl from Ipanema".
(First: Episode 0154)
0115r
SCENE 2 Gordon and the kids sit on the stoop and watch Alphabet Bates make an E (First: Episode 0061).
Eaticecream
Cartoon E ... see me eating a peach
(First: Episode 0001)
Kermit and Tracy recite alphabet
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentKermit and Tracy recite the alphabet.
(First: Episode 0120)
1446d
Cartoon Speech Balloon: E for egg
A cow hatches a chick, which says "Moo."
(First: Episode 0002)
5 Cookies
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie eats one of Bert's cookies and doesn't know what to tell him. Bert observes that there are four cookies when there should be five. No matter how Ernie arranges them, there are still four cookies. Since Bert doesn't want to see four cookies, Ernie eats another one, making it three instead of four.
Film-BuildingGrows01
Film / Animation Part 1: A boy declares he wants to build a building. He and an adult voiceover describe how the building will be made, intercut with stop-motion animation and live-action footage. The two then wait for the foundational cement to dry...
(First: Episode 0142)
2059f
Cartoon E for elephant, eat, eagle, everybody, empty, and egg.
Voice: Casey Kasem
(First: Episode 0002)
GordonBob.E
Cast Gordon and Bob assemble an E.
(First: Episode 0005)
Film-BuildingGrows02
Film / Animation Part two: With the cement dried, the boy's building is brought to completion.
(First: Episode 0142)
Noimage
SCENE 3 After buying some birdseed, Little Bird doesn't think he can leave Hooper's Store now as Mr. Hooper hangs a new "SALIDA" sign next to the door where his "EXIT" sign used to be. He and Susan explain the word means "EXIT" as well, and Little Bird points out that not everybody knows that. Mr. Hooper makes sure both signs are next to each other to ensure everyone knows what the word means.
Exitpolarbearcartoon
Cartoon A polar bear learns what "EXIT" means.
Animation: John and Faith Hubley
(First: Episode 0131)
CMExits
Muppets Cookie Monster uses the EXIT.
(First: Episode 0210)
Jazz10
Cartoon Jazz #10
(First: Episode 0193)
MonsterNoises
Muppets "Everybody Moo": Cookie Monster and Herry Monster make monster noises and animal noises and invite the viewer to do the same.
(First: Episode 0141)
Noimage
SCENE 4 Bob plays the "close to" game with the kids. They go into the store as Bob hides a rubber ball somewhere on the block. They then have to find it, as Bob hints how close to it they are.
RooseveltCounting
Muppets Roosevelt Franklin and his mother sing "Roosevelt Franklin Counts".
(First: Episode 0068)
Number10
Film "Ten Song (Song of Ten)"
(First: Episode 0021)
Noimage
SCENE 5 Mr. Hooper talks about how serving people food is his job. He introduces the next film, with somebody feeding another kind of clientele...
1257-Animals
Film Baby animals are fed milk.
YellowPurpleHandsMilk
Muppets A yellow hand tries to match a glass of milk to a picture of an object that produced the milk. A purple hand tries to help it out.
(First: Episode 0185)
E&BIceCubeCollection
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie wants to show Bert his ice cube collection. The ice cubes were so cold that he had to put them in a box covered with an electric blanket. Much to Ernie's surprise, the ice cubes have disappeared. Since they were replaced with water, Ernie suspects that a fish might have stolen them. Bert tells him that it's because they've melted. Ernie, however, is now convinced that a fish melted the ice cubes, and angrily walks out the door to "tear him fin-from-fin."
(First: Episode 0033)
Henson Scanimate 10
Insert Scanimate Films #10
(First: Episode 0134)
2059f
Cartoon E for elephant, eat, eagle, everybody, empty, and egg. (repeat)
1446d
Cartoon Speech Balloon: E for egg (repeat)
BrokenWindow
Muppets Sherlock Hemlock helps Ernie discover how a window got broken.
PIYNPostmanandFireman
Muppets Bob and the Anything Muppets sing "The People in Your Neighborhood": Fireman and Postman.
(First: Episode 0023)
Noimage
SCENE 6 Susan, Gordon, Mr. Hooper, and the kids say goodbye as the sponsors are announced.

Notes[]

  • The script for this episode indicates that the Bert and Ernie sketch with Rubber Duckie may not have aired in this episode due to re-editing purposes. A document from the CTW archives shows that the Muppet version of the song "The Garden" may have aired as a replacement.[1]

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