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Sesame Street
Maria and Luis return home
Air date November 25, 1988
Season Season 20 (1988-1989)
Sponsors S, W, 6

2490

Picture Segment Description
2490streetstory1
SCENE 1
Susan has a postcard from Maria and Luis that says they went fishing, and to see what they caught, ask David.
2490streetstory1-1
SCENE 1
cont'd
David's postcard says they caught an old boot, which they couldn't eat for dinner. To see what they ate, ask Telly.
2490streetstory1-2
SCENE 1
cont'd
Telly's postcard says they ate fried chicken for dinner and danced under the stars, but they had to stop suddenly. To see why, ask Gina.
2490streetstory1-3
SCENE 1
cont'd
Gina's postcard says dancing was romantic, but running into the tent together to get out of the rain was even more romantic.
2490streetstory1-4

2490streetstory1-5
SCENE 1
cont'd
Susan reads Elmo's postcard, which says they'll be back on Friday (today!). Gina suggests to Telly that they do something special for them, and he falls over with excitement at the opportunity to do so.
W-Wash
Cartoon
W for Wash
WLovers
Muppets
Ernie and Bert Songs: Bert sing the national anthem for The National Association of W Lovers.
(EKA: Episode 0667)
Signman.School
Cartoon
Sign Man:SCHOOL
After a bunch of kids come running by, a girl goes before the man and says it's Saturday. That leaves him to say: "No school."
(EKA: Episode 1957)
1396h
Film
The Steam Shovel
(EKA: Episode 1144)
300004
Cartoon
SALIDA (train)
(EKA: Episode 0813)
2490streetstory2
SCENE 2
Gina, Telly, and Juliet make a welcome home sign for Maria and Luis. Telly and Juliet insist that they add Maria and Luis' names to it, so they know it's for them. Then they keep adding more things they want it to say, like "we missed you", "we hope you had a great trip", and that they hope they didn't get an earache or a sore throat.
Wandawitch1
Cartoon
"Wanda the Witch"
Animation by Tee Collins
(First: Episode 0001)
Hardworkindog
Song
"Cow Dog Song"
(EKA: Episode 0796)
2490streetstory3

2490streetstory3-1
SCENE 3
Gina finally finishes writing everything Telly and Juliet want on the welcome home sign.
20Moonlight
Cartoon
Moonlight count to 20
Insideherry
Muppets
Kermit shows what's inside of Herry Monster using the X-ray machine.
(EKA: Episode 2254)
2341d
Cartoon
A little boy puts his mother's mail in the mailbox.
(EKA: Episode 1708)
GroverJesse.Marriage
Muppets
Muppet & Kid Moments: Grover asks Jesse to define marriage. They conclude that married people hug, kiss, live together, and help each other.
Alligator-elephant
Cartoon
An alligator and an elephant chat about how to remember their names.
(EKA: Episode 1836)
2490streetstory4

2490streetstory4-1
SCENE 4
Luis and Maria have finished packing the Sloppy Jalopy, when Duane and Ingrid come to say goodbye. They present them with gifts that will help them remember their honeymoon: the rock with which they tried to open a can of beans, the unopened can, a log from their first campfire, and the boot they fished out of the lake. They don't have room in their apartment for all that, so they just take the boot. They try to leave, but the car won't start.
2096v
Cartoon
A girl inflates a balloon in the shape of an S.
(EKA: Episode 1220)
Erniebertstring
Muppets
Ernie and Bert: Bert notices that Ernie has a piece of string tied on his finger. He says that it helps to remind him it's there and so on. The string on the last finger is there to remind him that they're out of string.
(EKA: Episode 0355)
CartoonLionMouse
Cartoon
The story of Aesop's "The Lion and the Mouse".
(EKA: Episode 0788)
GordonWand
Cast
Gordon and the word "wand."
Prettyfish-refilm
Song
David sings "I'm Pretty" over a film of fish and other sea creatures.
Refilmed version
2490streetstory5

2490streetstory5-1
SCENE 5
Elmo has written a book to show Maria and Luis all the things he did while they were gone. He ate breakfast, played, flew a kite, and slept. He pastes a piece of toast in the book because his toaster broke and they will have to fix it when they get back. Gina decides to wait in that very spot until they return.
6snakes
Cartoon
6 mice, 6 snakes, 6 fish, 6 monkeys, 6 witches (no voiceover)
(EKA: Episode 2179)
Carassembly
Film
Car assembly
(EKA: Episode 0810)
ItzhakPerlman with girl
Celebrity
Itzhak Perlman and a girl demonstrate their strengths and weaknesses.
(EKA: Episode 1563)
Wilbur
Cartoon
W For Wilbur
(EKA: Episode 0433)
Mpiece.39stairs
Muppets
Monsterpiece Theater: "The 39 Stairs"
(EKA: Episode 2342)
3026.5cubes
Cartoon
One cube plus two equals three. Three cubes plus two equals five.
(EKA: Episode 2455)
2490streetstory8

2490streetstory8-1
SCENE 6
Maria and Luis have called a Grouchmobile mechanic, who examines the Sloppy Jalopy. He says it's a work of art, and doesn't want to fix it because it's perfect. He offers to buy it from them, and Maria gets mad at him. He asks Luis "Boy, what a grouch! Hey, is this your wife?" He tells him he is a very lucky man. He grudgingly agrees to make the car go. He also shows them how to make it go if it stops working again which is to push it.
6SoccerSocks
Cartoon
"Six Soccer Socks"
Artist: Paul Fierlinger
2490.film.SALIDA
Film
SALIDA (word spins around)
(EKA: Episode 0974)
Hubley.stop
Cartoon
S is for subway, sailboat, sled, scooter, skates, skis, and stop.
Artists: The Hubleys
(EKA: Episode 1299)
2490streetstory6
SCENE 7
It is late, and Gina, Elmo, and Telly are still waiting for Maria and Luis. Gina thinks they probably just had car trouble, and Telly and Juliet start fearing that terrible (albeit impossible) things must have happened to them, such as being chased by a hungry monster. Maria finally arrives, and they run away, thinking the monster is still behind her.
2490streetstory6-1
SCENE 7
cont'd
Gina welcomes Maria home, and wakes up Elmo so he can see her. They then walk over to an exhausted Luis to help him push the Sloppy Jalopy.
HeymomIcan'tfly
Cartoon
An ostrich is born on a football field, and learns that he can't fly. He saves the game by scoring the winning touchdown.
Canttakethat
Muppets
"They Can't Take That Away from Me": Cookie Monster's six cookies are subtracted down to zero.
Toon.somemoremost.hair
Cartoon
I've got some (hair), I've got more, but I've got the most.
(EKA: Episode 1141)
2490streetstory7

2490streetstory7-1
SCENE 8
Everyone greets Maria and Luis. They see the welcome home sign. As Luis reads it, David announces the sponsors.

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