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Sesame Street
Big Bird's cousin Herman visits Sesame Street
Air date February 21, 1975
Season Season 6 (1974-1975)
Directed by Jimmy Baylor
Production November 6, 1974
Sponsors D, W, 4

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
0745 01
SCENE 1 Big Bird shows Luis the bird house he made for his little cousin Herman Bird to stay in during his visit. He beams with joy how he planned for everything, but the house falls apart because he forgot to use anything to hold it together.
Wilbur
Cartoon W for Wilbur
(First: Episode 0366)
0745 02
SCENE 2 Big Bird returns with some nails, but finds that he can't get them into the wood with his bare wings. Luis sends him away to get a hammer.
4fiddle
Cartoon Donnie Budd counts four lions.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0300)
0745 03
SCENE 3 Luis finishes hammering the birdhouse together when Herman arrives. He turns out to be much bigger than the last time Big Bird saw him, so Big Bird offers Luis to give the bird house to his canary Fairbanks.
News-EarlyRedRidingChase
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Little Red Riding Hood and the WoodsmanLittle Red Riding Hood and the Woodsman chase the Big Bad Wolf.
(First: Episode 0621)
No4
Film Four Song (Song of Four)
(First: Episode 0006)
3159c
Cartoon A girl explains (in poetry) how she failed trying to make a snowman without using snow.
(First: Episode 0480)
BDM Girl
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie struggles to save a plate of cookies for Bert. Beautiful Day Monster disguises himself as a baker and a little girl to trick Ernie out of four of the five cookies, but Bert blames Ernie.
(First: Episode 0041)
Pitchreel-D
Cartoon A small man and his assistant, Dudley, attempt to demonstrate both the capital and lower-case letter D.
(First: Episode 0016)
Folge2271-7
Muppets Bob asks a blank-faced Large Lavender Live Hand Anything Muppet how he feels. The Muppet answers, "I don't feel anything." Bob sticks a nose and angry eyes on the Muppet, who then starts to feel mad. He walks off in a huff, and we hear a crash off-screen. The Muppet comes back and ad-libs, "It's okay, Bob, I just dropped my watch!"
(First: Episode 0491)
0745 04
SCENE 4 Herman makes his way around the neighborhood pleased with how friendly everyone is around here. Maria greets him thinking it's Big Bird and asks for her watering can back, but Herman doesn't know what she's talking about and leaves. Maria finds herself annoyed until Big Bird approaches from the other direction offering her the watering can back. This continues a few times until both birds are talking to Maria at once. She apologizes to Herman for not being friendlier at first and Herman says he'll have a great visit so long as no one asks him for any watering cans.
Mahnasesame2
Muppets "Fat Cat"
(First: Episode 0536)
Toon.beingapig
Cartoon A pig sings "Pig's Love Song."
(First: Episode 0407)
Butterflies
Film A film of butterflies
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0406)
Elephant toon
Cartoon Elephants have 4 legs.
(First: Episode 0560)
Wandawitch1
Cartoon "Wanda the Witch"
Artist: Tee Collins
(First: Episode 0001)
SimonSaw
Muppets Simon Soundman tries to buy a saw at Sam's General Store.
(First: Episode 0409)
1090-23
Animation Shape organization, part 1
(First: Episode 0419)
Toon-Love1
Cartoon Two men discuss who they love, as one man asserts that you can't love an ice cream cone.
(First: Episode 0292)
Dragnetsesame

Dragnetsesame2
Muppets In a Dragnet parody, Sergeant Thursday and Ben hunt for a wanted W.
(First: Episode 0395)
0745 05
SCENE 5 Luis, Rudy, and two other musicians play "Change It to a Song" in the Fix-It Shop.
Herbert and Grover 2
Muppets Grover the Assistant: Herbert Birdsfoot arranges three blocks for Grover to count. No matter how the blocks are arranged, they still add up to three. Herbert asks Grover to count some oranges as well. Grover confesses that he's good at counting blocks -- but he doesn't know how to count oranges!
(First: Episode 0192)
Wild wind
Cartoon An anthropomorphic cloud blows a wild wind disturbing some farm animals.
(First: Episode 0407)
1092-08
Muppets The Count's bats are upset; he always gets to count, but the bats don't. The Count decides to let the bats count all of the Counts, while the Count counts all the bats... but there's only one Count.
(First: Episode 0625)
Footprints
Cartoon A janitor sweeps up his own footprints the wrong way, then the right way. Just then, a giant centipede leaves tracks all over the floor.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0247)
Milk
Film How milk is made, featuring the song "Hey Cow."
(First: Episode 0001)
1090-24
Animation Shape organization, part 2
(First: Episode 0419)
2341c
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentCookie Monster and Melody subtract cookies.
(First: Episode 0425)
Cartoon glasses vs glasses
Cartoon A man uses drinking glasses on his eyes and pours water over his seeing glasses.
(First: Episode 0485)
E&BApplianceWar
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie 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.
(First: Episode 0003)
Bridge no12 Glass Break Bridge
Transition Bridge #12 - Glass smashes
(First: Episode 0276)
0745 06
SCENE 6 Big Bird and Herman try to sleep in Big Bird's nest, but Herman, who's from the country, can't sleep with all the city noises. Big Bird gets an idea and begins looking for his tape recorder.
0745-SandW
Animation Sand W/w
(First: Episode 0641)
1800-30
Muppets Ernie & BertErnie tells Bert about his so-called "boring" day at the zoo.
(First: Episode 0020)
2316dotbridge
Cartoon Dot Bridge #2: Last dot is late and travels through the others
(First: Episode 0001)
0745 07
SCENE 7 Big Bird plays a recording of Herman's farm he made when he visited, filled with sounds of barn animals. It puts Herman to sleep, but prompts everyone on Sesame Street to shout and throw things at them. Maria announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
MariaBobsignS05

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CLOSING SIGNS Maria and Bob hold the Sesame Street sign, and Luis holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.


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