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Sesame Street
Sonny Friendly and the Home Game
Air date December 22, 1992
Season Season 24 (1992-1993)
Sponsors K, O, 10

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Picture Segment Description
3037a
COLD OPEN
Big Bird greets the viewer as he goes home to his nest area, when Sonny Friendly, Mr. "Are-we-having-a-nice-day-or-what", pops up at the word "home" with his traveling game show, "The Home Game." Sonny will visit several different homes, and whoever has the most interesting home will get to have lunch with him! Big Bird invites Sonny into his home, eager to win the prize.
3037b
SCENE 1
Sonny introduces Big Bird as the first contestant in the Home Game, and Big Bird showcases his home - a nest. Sonny realizes that it doesn't have a door, a window, or a roof, and thus is an interesting home. He climbs into the nest, and finds that it's also comfy-cozy. He tells the viewers to stay tuned for the next featured home, right after these messages ...
Toon.Homes
Cartoon
A report on homes around the world.
(EKA: Episode 2483)
ReachYourHand
Song
"Reach Your Hand Up High"
(EKA: Episode 2877)
Grover.Eric
Muppets
Muppet and Kid Moments: Grover and Eric observe the differences between fur and skin.
(EKA: Episode 2208)
CatTelephone
Cartoon
A cat makes noise with a telephone, typwriter, trumpet, and piano. When the cat leaves, the devices come to life, and when he comes back, they all sound at once, frightening the cat.
(EKA: Episode 0955)
OVERfilm
Film
Over (silent film)
(EKA: Episode 2269)
EdgarTurtle.BirdSong
Cartoon
Edgar Turtle plays the banjo as some kids sing the "Bird Song."
(EKA: Episode 2390)
3037c
SCENE 2
Back to the Home Game: the next featured contestant is Oscar the Grouch, who lives in a trash can. Sonny tries knocking on the can, but Oscar is in no mood for friendly visitors. Sonny climbs into the can anyway, and finds that Oscar's can has a bowling alley, a swimming pool (which Oscar likes to pole-vault into), and an elephant to ride. Big Bird still hopes to win the prize, but there's still a few more homes to visit.
1041pinkpanther
Cartoon
The Pink Panther - K For Karate
(EKA: Episode 1041)
123Family
Song
"Mom and Me"
(EKA: Episode 2746)
RWilliams.Elmo.stick
Muppets / Celebrity
Robin Williams shows Elmo the many fun things one can do with a stick.
(EKA: Episode 2835)
ColTravel.England
Cartoon
Colonel Travel takes the viewer on a tour of England.
2341u
Film
The letter O is hoisted to the top of a building.
Music: Joe Raposo
(EKA: Episode 0894)
Buyano
Muppets
"Would You Like to Buy an O?"
(EKA: Episode 0751)
Paperclips.staple
Animation
A big paper clip and a small paper clip can hold papers together, and so can a small staple, with the help of its "mommy."
3037d
SCENE 3
Next on the list of homes to visit is the very small home of Mrs. Twiddlebug. Inside her milk-carton home is a postage stamp of Elvis, which acts as a poster, and a spool of thread for a table.
3037e
SCENE 3
cont'd
Will Big Bird be the winner? He's about to find out, because there's one more home left to visit ...
RubberStamp10
Animation
Rubber Stamp #10
Doglovestamp
Film
A girl visits the stamp factory to see how stamps are made.
(EKA: Episode 2283)
BigWolfFamily
Muppets
The Big Bad Wolf sings about himself and his family.
(EKA: Episode 3001)
3979ze
Cartoon
Pencil box K / k
(First: Episode 2876)
Film-citygarden
Film
Some kids talk about a garden they have in the middle of the city.
(EKA: Episode 2951)
Barkinthedark
Cartoon
Two people think they hear a BARK in the DARK.
Artist: John Korty
(EKA: Episode 2258)
3037f
SCENE 4
There's one more home left to visit on the Home Game: the home of Shelley the Turtle, which is his own shell. Shelley would rather take a nap than have visitors.
3037h

3037g
SCENE 4
cont'd
The moment of truth is coming: who has the most interesting home? Sonny bases the answer on the amount of applause each home receives. Big Bird's home gets the most applause, so he gets to have lunch with Sonny!
Song.WhatAreKidsCalled
Song
Joe Raposo sings "What Are Kids Called?"
(First: Episode 0116)
Counting10shells
Animation
Counting 10 shells
HIYL.CartonEggs
Muppets

Here is Your Life: Carton of Eggs

NobleOstrich
Cartoon
"The Noble Ostrich", a segment about the day-to-day activities of ostriches. Includes an animated appearance by Big Bird.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(EKA: Episode 1056)
Ostrichfilm
Film
Ostriches walk and run. (piano music)
(EKA: Episode 0803)
Song-exploring
Cast
Gordon, Bob, Maria, and Gina sing a song about exploring in the courtyard. Bob is transported to the beach, Gordon to the farm, Maria to the top of a mountain, and Gina to the bottom of the ocean.
(EKA: Episode 2877)
Opencartoon
Cartoon
O is for Open
(First: Episode 0014)
TLSG.Alice
Animation
Teeny Little Superguy notices his friend Alice wanting to join a baseball game. He gives her the idea to go over there and ask them if she can play.
Artist: Paul Fierlinger
(EKA: Episode 2481)
TellyHOT
Muppets
Wearing oven mitts, Telly places an H and an OT together to make the word HOT.
(EKA: Episode 2243)
SandK-2
Animation
Sand K / k
(EKA: Episode 0810)
Megottabeblue
Muppets
Cookie Monster sings "Me Gotta Be Blue."
(EKA: Episode 2909)
2795r
Film
Parts of a clown are shown in close-up as kids guess what it is.
Music: Joe Raposo
(EKA: Episode 0956)
3037i
SCENE 5
Big Bird, winner of the Home Game, now gets to have lunch with Sonny! However, Sonny gets an uneasy look on his face when he finds out what they'll be having for lunch: birdseed. Oscar announces the sponsors, and Big Bird repeats Sonny's catchphrase.

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