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| [[Image:2615-A1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> || [[Big Bird]] wants to know if [[Maria|Maria's]] baby has arrived yet. If so, is it a boy or a girl? Does anyone on [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]] know yet?
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| [[Image:2615-A1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> || [[Big Bird]] wants to know if [[Maria|Maria's]] baby has arrived yet. If so, is it a boy or a girl? Does anyone on [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]] know yet?
 
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| [[Image:2615-A2.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''<br />cont'd</center> || Meanwhile, at the hospital, [[Luis]] tells [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]] to call [[Hooper's Store]] and update everyone on the status. He does so...
 
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| [[Image:2615-A3.jpg|250px|center]]<br>[[Image:2615-A4.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''<br>cont'd</center> || ... but when the phone rings, there's no one to pick up. And when everyone realizes they should keep an eye on the phone at Hooper's, it stops ringing by the time they get there.
 
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| [[Image:2615-A5.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''<br />cont'd</center> || Meanwhile, Oscar has a conflict: the night before, he drove Maria and Luis to the hospital, which was a nice thing. And just now, he tried to call everyone at Hooper's, which would have also been a nice thing. He's confused, because [[Grouches]] aren't supposed to be nice.
 
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| [[Image:2615-A2.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''<br>cont'd</center> || Meanwhile, at the hospital, [[Luis]] tells [[Oscar the Grouch|Oscar]] to call [[Hooper's Store]] and update everyone on the status. He does so...
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| [[Image:2485za.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || [[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[I Believe in Little Things]]."<br>{{eka|2485}}
 
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| [[Image:2356-26.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: Ernie and Bert play "the feelings game."<br>{{eka|2356}}
| [[Image:2615-A3.jpg|200px|center]]<br>[[Image:2615-A4.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''<br>cont'd</center> || ... but when the phone rings, there's no one to pick up. And when everyone realizes they should keep an eye on the phone at Hooper's, it stops ringing by the time they get there.
 
 
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| [[Image:Bellhop8.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[The Bellhop]] has to bring [[8]] steamer trunks down [[8]] flights of stairs.<br>{{eka|2600}}
| [[Image:2615-A5.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''<br>cont'd</center> || Meanwhile, Oscar has a conflict: the night before, he drove Maria and Luis to the hospital, which was a nice thing. And just now, he tried to call everyone at Hooper's, which would have also been a nice thing. He's confused, because [[Grouches]] aren't supposed to be nice.
 
 
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| [[Image:2615-B1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> || [[Telly Monster|Telly]] walks by [[Susan]] and [[Gordon]] reading a book to [[Miles]]. He wonders how they can nonchalantly do this while everyone else on Sesame Street is excited about the arrival of a new baby. Susan explains that having a new baby around will change a few things, but many things will still be the same.
| [[Image:2485za.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || [[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[I Believe in Little Things]]." <br>{{eka|2485}}
 
 
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| [[Image:2356-26.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: Ernie and Bert play "the feelings game."<br>{{eka|2356}}
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| [[Image:2head.story.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || The [[Two-Headed Monster]] takes turns reading itself a story.
 
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| [[Image:Bellhop8.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[The Bellhop]] has to bring [[8]] steamer trunks down [[8]] flights of stairs.<br>{{eka|2600}}
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| [[Image:B-animation.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Letter B/b (bouncing circles)<br>{{eka|2503}}<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
 
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| [[Image:zebracloseup.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Close-ups of animals. Kids try to guess what they are.<br>{{eka|2367}}
| [[Image:2615-B1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> || [[Telly Monster|Telly]] walks by [[Susan]] and [[Gordon]] reading a book to [[Miles]]. He wonders how they can nonchalantly do this while everyone else on Sesame Street is excited about the arrival of a new baby. Susan explains that having a new baby around will change a few things, but many things will still be the same.
 
 
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| [[Image:2head.story.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || The [[Two-Headed Monster]] takes turns reading itself a story.
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| [[Image:Toon.M.MyMusic.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A conductor conducts a choir to hum his music ("My Music").<br>Artist: [[Paul Fierlinger]]<br>{{eka|2440}}
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| [[Image:B-animation.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Letter B/b (bouncing circles)<br>{{eka|2503}}<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
 
 
|-
 
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| [[Image:zebracloseup.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Close-ups of animals. Kids try to guess what they are.<br>{{eka|2367}}
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| [[Image:Soundofmusicgrover.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Monsterpiece Theater]]: "The Sound of Music"<br>{{eka|2481}}
 
|-
 
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| [[Image:Toon.M.MyMusic.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A conductor conducts a choir to hum his music ("My Music").<br>Artist: [[Paul Fierlinger]]<br>{{eka|2440}}
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| [[Image:Fay.3balls.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Video</center> || [[Fay Ray|Fay]] demonstrates addition by placing [[3]] balls on a table.<br>Artist: [[William Wegman]]
 
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| [[Image:Soundofmusicgrover.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Monsterpiece Theater]]: "The Sound of Music"<br>{{eka|2481}}
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| [[Image:2615-C1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> || The phone rings at Hooper's -- could it be Luis? No...it turns out to be someone who wants lunch.
 
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| [[Image:Fay.3balls.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Video</center> || [[Fay Ray|Fay]] demonstrates addition by placing [[3]] balls on a table.<br>Artist: [[William Wegman]]
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| [[Image:2615-C2.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''<br>cont'd</center> || While [[David]] talks to the customer, he ties up the line at the exact moment when Luis tries calling Hooper's himself.
 
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| [[Image:2615-C1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> || The phone rings at Hooper's -- could it be Luis? No...it turns out to be someone who wants lunch.
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| [[Image:2615-C3.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''<br>cont'd</center> || Oscar tells Luis that he's embarrassed about doing nice things for Luis and Maria. He even admits that he's ''happy'' the baby is coming! Luis explains that babies make everybody happy, and tells Oscar to keep reminding himself that he's still a Grouch.
 
|-
 
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| [[Image:2615-C2.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''<br>cont'd</center> || While [[David]] talks to the customer, he ties up the line at the exact moment when Luis tries calling Hooper's himself.
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| [[Image:Toon.AMOR.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || AMOR, amor, amor ... amoramor ... amoramor<br>{{eka|0801}}
 
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| [[Image:2356-39.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || A baby messes around (literally) with a chocolate cookie, as Cookie Monster (in voice-over) wishes it were for him.<br>{{first|0407}}
| [[Image:2615-C3.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''<br>cont'd</center> || Oscar tells Luis that he's embarrassed about doing nice things for Luis and Maria. He even admits that he's ''happy'' the baby is coming! Luis explains that babies make everybody happy, and tells Oscar to keep reminding himself that he's still a Grouch.
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Toon.AMOR.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || AMOR, amor, amor ... amoramor ... amoramor ... <br>{{eka|2404}}
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| [[Image:B.ballerina.banana.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || B for banana and ballerina
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2356-39.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || A baby messes around (literally) with a chocolate cookie, as Cookie Monster (in voice-over) wishes it were for him.<br>{{eka|1089}}
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| [[Image:Khome.polliwog.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] sings about his youth, or as he calls it, "[[My Polliwog Ways]]".
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:B.ballerina.banana.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || B for banana and ballerina
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| [[Image:Toon.fromtadpoletofrog.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || The birth and growth of a frog is documented. At the very end, the fully-grown frog hops in the middle of a field and calls out, ''"Hey, Kermit!"''<br>{{eka|1232}}
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Image:2615-D1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> || Someone calls Hooper's again ... but it's a wrong number. Then, Telly says it's quite exciting when a new baby is about to show up, and that pretty soon, [[Linda]] and [[Bob]] will get married and have a baby of their own! [[Gina]] gets excited, but Linda and Bob both vehemently deny that they have any plans.
| [[Image:Khome.polliwog.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] sings about his youth, or as he calls it, "[[My Polliwog Ways]]".
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Toon.fromtadpoletofrog.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || The birth and growth of a frog is documented. At the very end, the fully-grown frog hops in the middle of a field and calls out, ''"Hey, Kermit!"''<br>{{eka|1839}}
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| [[Image:Toon.AnnieEyeball.air.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Dr. Annie Eyeball, PhD., looks at breathing.<br>Artist: [[Bruce Cayard]]
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Image:Grover.Zelda.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Muppet & Kid Moments: Grover|Muppet &amp; Kid Moment]]: Grover and Zelda look above and below.
| [[Image:2615-D1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> || Someone calls Hooper's again ... but it's a wrong number. Then, Telly says it's quite exciting when a new baby is about to show up, and that pretty soon, [[Linda]] and [[Bob]] will get married and have a baby of their own! [[Gina]] gets excited, but Linda and Bob both vehemently deny that they have any plans.
 
 
|-
 
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| [[Image:Toon.AnnieEyeball.air.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Dr. Annie Eyeball, PhD., looks at breathing.<br>Artist: [[Bruce Cayard]]
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| [[Image:Aboveitall.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A lizard sings about how she likes to be "[[Above it All]]", as well as below.<br>Artist: [[Sally Cruikshank]]<br>{{eka|2572}}<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Grover.Zelda.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Muppet & Kid Moments: Grover|Muppet & Kid Moment]]: Grover and Zelda look above and below.
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| [[Image:2615-E1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Oscar, now back from the hospital and in [[Oscar's trash can|his trash can]], refuses to tell Gordon, David, and Bob whether or not the baby has been born yet. This makes them furious, and they reassure Oscar that he's still as grouchy as ever!
|-
 
| [[Image:Aboveitall.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A lizard sings about how she likes to be "[[Above it All]]" as well as below.<br>Artist: [[Sally Cruikshank]]<br>{{eka|2572}}<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2615-E1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || Oscar, now back from the hospital and in [[Oscar's trash can|his trash can]], refuses to tell Gordon, David and Bob whether or not the baby has been born yet. This makes them furious, and they reassure Oscar that he's still as grouchy as ever!
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| [[Image:Stop.Dance.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Video</center> || Ann Marie and Skeeter Rabbit do their dance routine. The frame freezes whenever the word STOP comes on.
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Stop.Dance.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Video</center> || Ann Marie and Skeeter Rabbit do their dance routine. The frame freezes whenever the word STOP comes on.
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| [[Image:Melvinsmuscles.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Melvin the Moving Man<br>{{eka|0276}}<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
|-
 
| [[Image:Melvinsmuscles.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Melvin the Moving Man<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''<br>{{eka|0276}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Ernestine's First Word.JPG|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: Ernie tries to get baby [[Ernestine]] to say his name. It turns out she's much better at saying "Bert!"
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| [[Image:Ernestine's First Word.JPG|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie and Bert Sketches: Apartment|Ernie and Bert]]: Ernie tries to get baby [[Ernestine]] to say his name. It turns out she's much better at saying "Bert!"
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Sqsong.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || The Four Squares sing "[[It's Hip To Be a Square]]."<br>Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel
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| [[Image:Sqsong.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || The Four Squares sing "[[It's Hip To Be a Square]]."<br>Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2615-F1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 6'''</center> || At the hospital, Luis tries calling Hooper's once again. No one answers. But suddenly everyone shows up behind him! Luis tells everyone... "It's a girl."
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| [[Image:2615-F1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 6'''</center> || At the hospital, Luis tries calling Hooper's once again. No one answers. But suddenly everyone shows up behind him! Luis tells everyone... "It's a girl."
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:BabyHonker.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || Three [[Honkers]] teach a newly-hatched baby Honker to honk.<br>{{eka|1706}}
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| [[Image:BabyHonker.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || Three [[Honkers]] teach a newly-hatched baby Honker to honk.<br />{{eka|1706}}
|-
 
| [[Image:Toon.8brotherscircus.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || The 8 Brothers [[Circus]] displays 8 elephants.<br>Artist: [[Paul Fierlinger]]<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:There's a Bird on Me!.JPG|200px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || [[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[There's a Bird On Me]]." <br>{{eka|0536}}
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| [[Image:Toon.8brotherscircus.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || The 8 Brothers [[Circus]] displays 8 elephants.<br>Artist: [[Paul Fierlinger]]<br>''This segment was cut from the [[Noggin]] version.''
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:Letter.B.green.red.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || B for boats, bouquet, baby, bonnet, etc.
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| [[Image:There's a Bird on Me!.JPG|250px|center]] || <center>Song</center> || [[Joe Raposo]] sings "[[There's a Bird On Me]]."<br>{{eka|0536}}
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2615-G1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 7'''</center> || Everyone visits Maria in the delivery room. Maria recalls that the experience of giving birth was quite an adventure.
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| [[Image:Letter.B.green.red.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || B for boats, bouquet, baby, bonnet, etc.<br>{{eka|2494}}
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2615-G2.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 7'''<br>cont'd</center> || Everyone meets baby [[Gabi|Gabriela]] for the first time.
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| [[Image:2615-G1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 7'''</center> || Everyone visits Maria in the delivery room. Maria recalls that the experience of giving birth was quite an adventure.
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2485x.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Madrigal Alphabet<br>{{eka|1093}}
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| [[Image:2615-G2.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 7'''<br>cont'd</center> || Everyone meets baby [[Gabi|Gabriela]] for the first time.
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Image:2485x.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[Madrigal Alphabet]]<br>Animation by [[Jeff Hale]]<br>{{eka|0677}}
| [[Image:Susansarandon.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Muppets / Celebrity</center> || On a rainy night, [[Count von Count|the Count]] brings [[Susan Sarandon]] to a locked castle. He knocks on the door just for the sake of counting the knocks, until it's revealed that the castle is his own. He then proceeds to unlock the numerous locks.
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| [[Image:Susansarandon.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets / Celebrity</center> || On a rainy night, [[Count von Count|the Count]] brings [[Susan Sarandon]] to a locked castle. He knocks on the door just for the sake of counting the knocks, until it's revealed that the castle is his own. He then proceeds to unlock the numerous locks, counting them in the process.
| [[Image:2356-30.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A man counts 40 stars at night.<br>{{eka|2269}}
 
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2615-H1.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 8'''</center> || At night, Luis knocks on Oscar's trash can and tells him that the baby came, and that it's a girl.
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| [[Image:2356-30.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || A man counts 40 stars at night.<br>{{eka|2243}}
 
|-
 
|-
| [[Image:2615-H2.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 8'''<br>cont'd</center> || After Luis leaves, Oscar gives Maria a call at the hospital to see how she and the baby are doing. Gordon announces the sponsors. A nighttime credit crawl follows with the standard harmonica theme. So ends [[Season 20 (1988-1989)|the 20th season]] of ''Sesame Street''.
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| [[Image:2615-H1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 8'''</center> || At night, Luis knocks on Oscar's trash can and tells him that the baby came, and that it's a girl.
 
|-
 
|-
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| [[Image:2615-H2.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 8'''<br>cont'd</center> || After Luis leaves, Oscar gives Maria a call at the hospital to see how she and the baby are doing. Gordon announces the sponsors. A nighttime credit crawl follows with the standard harmonica theme. So ends [[Season 20 (1988-1989)|the 20th season]] of ''Sesame Street''.
 
|}
 
|}
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
*[[Jon Stone]] directed this episode.
 
*[[Jon Stone]] directed this episode.
*This was [[Northern Calloway]]'s final episode as David. After the episode aired, Calloway left the show due to medical reasons after his nervous breakdown and near-murder of a woman with the explanation that David moved away to live with his grandmother and that ownership of Hooper's Store was turned over to Mr. Handford. Calloway later died in 1990 of stomach cancer.
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*This was [[Northern Calloway]]'s final episode as David. After the episode aired, Calloway left the show due to medical reasons with the explanation that David moved away to live with his grandmother and that ownership of Hooper's Store was turned over to Mr. Handford. Calloway died in 1990.
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*Scene 6 and a portion of scene 7 appear on ''[[Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days]]''.
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*Baby Gabriela is played in this episode by an infant boy- the son of [[Dick Maitland]], to be exact.
   
 
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Revision as of 18:28, 15 August 2014

Sesame Street
Birth of Gabriela
Air date May 19, 1989 (season finale)
Season Season 20 (1988-1989)
Sponsors B, M, 8
Syndication Sesame Street Unpaved

File:2615-title.jpg Template:Paley-table

Picture Segment Description
SCENE 1
Big Bird wants to know if Maria's baby has arrived yet. If so, is it a boy or a girl? Does anyone on Sesame Street know yet?
2615-A2
SCENE 1
cont'd
Meanwhile, at the hospital, Luis tells Oscar to call Hooper's Store and update everyone on the status. He does so...

2615-A4
SCENE 1
cont'd
... but when the phone rings, there's no one to pick up. And when everyone realizes they should keep an eye on the phone at Hooper's, it stops ringing by the time they get there.
2615-A5
SCENE 1
cont'd
Meanwhile, Oscar has a conflict: the night before, he drove Maria and Luis to the hospital, which was a nice thing. And just now, he tried to call everyone at Hooper's, which would have also been a nice thing. He's confused, because Grouches aren't supposed to be nice.
2485za
Song
Joe Raposo sings "I Believe in Little Things."
(EKA: Episode 2485)
2356-26
Muppets
Ernie and Bert: Ernie and Bert play "the feelings game."
(EKA: Episode 2356)
Bellhop8
Cartoon
The Bellhop has to bring 8 steamer trunks down 8 flights of stairs.
(EKA: Episode 2600)
2615-B1
SCENE 2
Telly walks by Susan and Gordon reading a book to Miles. He wonders how they can nonchalantly do this while everyone else on Sesame Street is excited about the arrival of a new baby. Susan explains that having a new baby around will change a few things, but many things will still be the same.
2head.story
Muppets
The Two-Headed Monster takes turns reading itself a story.
B-animation
Cartoon
Letter B/b (bouncing circles)
(EKA: Episode 2503)
This segment was cut from the Noggin version.
Zebracloseup
Film
Close-ups of animals. Kids try to guess what they are.
(EKA: Episode 2367)
Toon.M.MyMusic
Cartoon
A conductor conducts a choir to hum his music ("My Music").
Artist: Paul Fierlinger
(EKA: Episode 2440)
Soundofmusicgrover
Muppets
Monsterpiece Theater: "The Sound of Music"
(EKA: Episode 2481)
Fay.3balls
Video
Fay demonstrates addition by placing 3 balls on a table.
Artist: William Wegman
2615-C1
SCENE 3
The phone rings at Hooper's -- could it be Luis? No...it turns out to be someone who wants lunch.
2615-C2
SCENE 3
cont'd
While David talks to the customer, he ties up the line at the exact moment when Luis tries calling Hooper's himself.
2615-C3
SCENE 3
cont'd
Oscar tells Luis that he's embarrassed about doing nice things for Luis and Maria. He even admits that he's happy the baby is coming! Luis explains that babies make everybody happy, and tells Oscar to keep reminding himself that he's still a Grouch.
Toon.AMOR
Cartoon
AMOR, amor, amor ... amoramor ... amoramor
(EKA: Episode 0801)
2356-39
Film
A baby messes around (literally) with a chocolate cookie, as Cookie Monster (in voice-over) wishes it were for him.
(First: Episode 0407)
B.ballerina.banana
Cartoon
B for banana and ballerina
Khome.polliwog
Muppets
Kermit sings about his youth, or as he calls it, "My Polliwog Ways".
Toon.fromtadpoletofrog
Cartoon
The birth and growth of a frog is documented. At the very end, the fully-grown frog hops in the middle of a field and calls out, "Hey, Kermit!"
(EKA: Episode 1232)
2615-D1
SCENE 4
Someone calls Hooper's again ... but it's a wrong number. Then, Telly says it's quite exciting when a new baby is about to show up, and that pretty soon, Linda and Bob will get married and have a baby of their own! Gina gets excited, but Linda and Bob both vehemently deny that they have any plans.
Toon.AnnieEyeball.air
Cartoon
Dr. Annie Eyeball, PhD., looks at breathing.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
Grover.Zelda
Muppets
Muppet & Kid Moment: Grover and Zelda look above and below.
Aboveitall
Cartoon
A lizard sings about how she likes to be "Above it All", as well as below.
Artist: Sally Cruikshank
(EKA: Episode 2572)
This segment was cut from the Noggin version.
2615-E1
SCENE 5
Oscar, now back from the hospital and in his trash can, refuses to tell Gordon, David, and Bob whether or not the baby has been born yet. This makes them furious, and they reassure Oscar that he's still as grouchy as ever!
Stop.Dance
Video
Ann Marie and Skeeter Rabbit do their dance routine. The frame freezes whenever the word STOP comes on.
Melvinsmuscles
Cartoon
Melvin the Moving Man
(EKA: Episode 0276)
This segment was cut from the Noggin version.
Ernestine's First Word
Muppets
Ernie and Bert: Ernie tries to get baby Ernestine to say his name. It turns out she's much better at saying "Bert!"
Sqsong
Cartoon
The Four Squares sing "It's Hip To Be a Square."
Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel
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SCENE 6
At the hospital, Luis tries calling Hooper's once again. No one answers. But suddenly everyone shows up behind him! Luis tells everyone... "It's a girl."
BabyHonker
Muppets
Three Honkers teach a newly-hatched baby Honker to honk.
(EKA: Episode 1706)
Toon.8brotherscircus
Cartoon
The 8 Brothers Circus displays 8 elephants.
Artist: Paul Fierlinger
This segment was cut from the Noggin version.
Song
Joe Raposo sings "There's a Bird On Me."
(EKA: Episode 0536)
Letter.B.green.red
Cartoon
B for boats, bouquet, baby, bonnet, etc.
(EKA: Episode 2494)
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SCENE 7
Everyone visits Maria in the delivery room. Maria recalls that the experience of giving birth was quite an adventure.
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SCENE 7
cont'd
Everyone meets baby Gabriela for the first time.
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Cartoon
Madrigal Alphabet
Animation by Jeff Hale
(EKA: Episode 0677)
Susansarandon
Muppets / Celebrity
On a rainy night, the Count brings Susan Sarandon to a locked castle. He knocks on the door just for the sake of counting the knocks, until it's revealed that the castle is his own. He then proceeds to unlock the numerous locks, counting them in the process.
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Cartoon
A man counts 40 stars at night.
(EKA: Episode 2243)
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SCENE 8
At night, Luis knocks on Oscar's trash can and tells him that the baby came, and that it's a girl.
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SCENE 8
cont'd
After Luis leaves, Oscar gives Maria a call at the hospital to see how she and the baby are doing. Gordon announces the sponsors. A nighttime credit crawl follows with the standard harmonica theme. So ends the 20th season of Sesame Street.

Notes

  • Jon Stone directed this episode.
  • This was Northern Calloway's final episode as David. After the episode aired, Calloway left the show due to medical reasons with the explanation that David moved away to live with his grandmother and that ownership of Hooper's Store was turned over to Mr. Handford. Calloway died in 1990.
  • Scene 6 and a portion of scene 7 appear on Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days.
  • Baby Gabriela is played in this episode by an infant boy- the son of Dick Maitland, to be exact.

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