Episode 134: Still Life Without Fruit

Sesame English
Plot	Tingo and Niki paint.
Writer	Ellis Weiner
Director	Dana Calderwood and Greg Lehane

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Tingo is bored and needs something to do, but doesn't know what. Niki isn't sure either, until she suggests they paint together. While coming up with a subject, Tingo gets hungry and grabs a bowl of fruit. Niki thinks it'll make a great subject instead.
	SCENE 1 cont'd	Tingo still feels hungry, so he sneaks over the bowl and gobbles down a couple of bananas. Suddenly, Niki feels like the bowl is suddenly missing bananas...
	Cartoon	"Banana Samba" (short version, singing vocals replaced)
	SCENE 2	Tingo tries to keep his cool when Niki asks him about the bananas, when he lets his secret "slip" and reveals the peels. Niki forgives him and the two resume painting.
	Muppets	Ernie tells Bert to stand still in front of the camera so that he can "trace" Bert's face on the screen. (beginning edited)
	Film	Kid mural painting #16
	SCENE 3	Tingo sneaks some more fruit out of the bowl.
	Cast	The Adventures of Pete and Joe The monsters can't decide whether to paint or eat, so they dance together instead.
	SCENE 4	All that remains in the bowl is an apple, which Tingo also eats.
	Cartoon	Number creatures #16
	SCENE 5	Tingo and Niki finish their paintings. Niki's turns out to be an empty bowl, while Tingo has made a painting of Niki. She hears his stomach growling and takes him to get lunch.