Episode 2596
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| Sesame Street | |
| Plot | Gina babysits Irvine |
| Air date | April 24, 1989 |
| Season | Season 20 (1988-1989) |
| Sponsors | O, R, 9 |
| Syndication | |
| DVD | |
| Picture | Segment | Description |
|---|---|---|
  | | Gina will be babysitting Oscar's niece, Irvine, as he and Grungetta go to the "Everything in the Wrong Place Ball." Once they leave, Gina begins reading Irvine the story of Grumpelstiltskin. |
 | | An ant is pressured by his peers to finish the anthill all by himself, until he enlists the cooperation of the others. (EKA: Episode 2258) |
 | | Ernie and Bert: Ernie gives Bert a haircut, but ends up removing all of Bert's hair. (First: Episode 0068) Only Part 1 is shown in this episode. |
 | | Sesame Street Creature Feature: The Sloth |
 | | Would you mind closing our OPEN? (EKA: Episode 0573) |
 | | A girls' jump-rope team trains for a contest. They end up winning second place. |
 | | While fishing one day, a boy catches the letters of the alphabet. Frustrated at not having caught any fish to eat, he decides to use his catch for alphabet soup. (First: Episode 0004) |
  | | Gina reads Irvine another book, "The Genie in the Grouch Lamp." Irvine loves the story. |
 | | A painter paints a Number Nine, then hangs it. (EKA: Episode 1740) |
 | | A boy climbs up a tree to gather coconuts. |
 | Fruta Manzana (original) Artist: Irra Verbitsky (EKA: Episode 2040) | |
 | | Luis and Gordon have a hard time gathering apples by themselves, but all it takes is cooperation! |
 | | Christopher Clumsy jumps over a hole, and falls into another hole. Artist: Cliff Roberts |
 | | Linda shows a boy how to say the word HOT in sign language. |
 | |
Look both ways before you cross the street |
 | | Kids count 18 backflips. Music: Joe Raposo |
 | | Monsterpiece Theater: "The Sound of Music" (EKA: Episode 2615) |
 | | Gordon voiceover R/r |
 | | Ernie counts 3 Honkers as they arrange themselves in different ways. |
 | | What if I looked like George Washington... (EKA: Episode 2257) |
| | | Cab Calloway sings "Hi De Ho Man." (EKA: Episode 1858) |
 | | La letra O - opera, oeste, orquidea, ojos, ocho, y el orquestra de orangutanes. |
 | | Elmo explores Sesame Street, and observes Susan as she grades test papers. |
 | | 9 penguins slide down a hill. Artist: Owe Gustafson |
 | | Sounds in the House #1 (EKA: Episode 1706) |
 | | Sesame Street News Flash Kermit the Frog witnesses as Don Music tries to rewrite "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." He succeeds and is joined by a country-western band, who sings "Whistle, Whistle, Little Bird." (EKA: Episode 2164) |
 | | Sand O / o (EKA: Episode 2341) |
 | | Old paper, new paper Music: "Blue Nosed Gopher" by Graham Preskett (EKA: Episode 1563) |
 | | Ernie and Bert: Bert tells Ernie not to eat cookies in bed, because he might get crumbs in the bed. Ernie decides to eat cookies in Bert's bed instead. (EKA: Episode 0322) |
 | | What if a dog looked like a bird? Artist: Cliff Roberts |
 | | Kelly tries to rollerskate, and is mocked by Frankie. Fellow skater Big Bird tells him not to be so judgmental, and sings a song about how he had to practice before becoming a good skater. |
 | | At the Pride Day Ceremony, Donald is waiting to describe his proudest accomplishment, and is initially unsure of himself next to other impressive students. He finally proudly acclaims his achievement, tying his shoes all by himself. Artist: John Korty |
 | | Sesame Street Animal Films: Animals have tails. (First: Episode 0017) |
 | | Alphabet Chat: Mr. Chatterly tries to discuss the letter R, but everything goes awry. (EKA: Episode 1800) |
 | Three of These Kids (upside-down girl) (EKA: Episode 2040) | |
 | Nine sheep jump over a fence. Artist: Owe Gustafson (EKA: Episode 1845) | |
  | | Mr. Snuffleupagus tells Alice about the time when he learned that the Snuffle-fairy wasn't real. In a flashback, he shows Oscar a picture of the fairy in a book, and Oscar tells him the truth, which Maria confirms. However, they can still imagine that the Snuffle-fairy exists. |
 | cont'd | Back in the present, Snuffy and Alice announce the sponsors. |
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