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Sesame Street
Gordon and Elmo do exercises
Air date March 2, 1998
Season Season 29 (1997-1998)
Sponsors T, 1

3731d

This guide is missing segments cut from the 1999 rerun.
Picture Segment Description
3731a
SCENE 1
Elmo and Gordon are going to exercise together. Gordon tells Elmo they must first stretch. Elmo gives his whole body a good shake and trips over himself.
3719-gymnastics
Film
Kids dance around at gymnastics to "Rockin' Robin."
(EKA: Episode 3181)
DawesTelly

Dawes
Muppets / Celebrity
Gymnast Dominique Dawes demonstrates up, down, fast and slow for Telly.
(First: Episode 3705)
Computer.ForwardBackward
Animation
Computer: forward / backward
(EKA: Episode 3077)
Wormsinspace.shapes
Muppets
Worms in Space form shapes.
Detective.exercise
Cartoon
A detective decides to exercise on a slow day, as a crook attempts to get rid of him.
(EKA: Episode 2607)
3731b
SCENE 2
Gordon and Elmo move onto jumping jacks, but Elmo constantly stops Gordon to ask questions about the importance of exercise. Elmo claims this is to exercise his mouth.
3976z
Cartoon
Two viewers with Picassoesque facial features in an art gallery critically examine the portrait of a viewer.
Artist: Mo Willems
(EKA: Episode 3524)
EBTag
Film
Ernie and Bert: Ernie plays a game of tag with Bert, who is reading his book.
(EKA: Episode 1026)
Airplanes.T
Animation
Airplanes carve the capital and lowercase T.
(EKA: Episode 3257)
4090zd
Film
T on the beach
(EKA: Episode 3540)
3959z
Cartoon
T is for tiger, teapot, television and taxi.
Artist: Bill Davis
(EKA: Episode 3262)
4154-WheelchairDad
Film
A girl helps her father train for a wheelchair race.
(EKA: Episode 3302)
Song.BigBiggerBiggest
Song
A voiceover sings about "Big Bigger Biggest" using clocks, ducks and saxophones to illustrate the concept.
3731c

3731d
SCENE 3
Elmo and Gordon light weights, when Elmo wants to try lifting Gordon's much larger barbell. He struggles to move it, so Gordon suggests they cooperate. Gordon lifts the barbell into the air, along with Elmo, who demonstrates up and down (to Gordon's dismay).
Luxo Jr
Cartoon
Luxo Jr. demonstrates "up" and "down."
(EKA: Episode 3130)
Littlemisscountalong
Muppets
The Count sings "Little Miss Count Along" with Zoe.
(EKA: Episode 3393)
3164v
Cartoon
An old man recites a poem about the time he had the flu.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(EKA: Episode 1448)
DJgoestothedoctor
Film
D.J. goes to the doctor, gets weighed and measured, and gets a shot.
(EKA: Episode 3595)
3141zg
Cartoon
Lady Marple-Bug solves "The Case of the Four Fliers" by identifying that the bird doesn't fit in amongst the group of butterflies.
(EKA: Episode 2963)
3696.Astronautvisitsschool
Film
A girl narrates a segment about astronaut Mario Runco visited her school and answered kids' questions.
(EKA: Episode 3696)
Callomouse.Herethere
Cartoon
Cab Callomouse demonstrates here and there in song.
(EKA: Episode 3711)
3731e

3731f
SCENE 4
Elmo and Gordon go jogging, but Elmo stops, noticing Oscar writing in his "Worm Journal," where he chronicles Slimey's exploits in space. He reluctantly reads them the latest entry - Squishta isn't willing to eat their freeze-dryed worm food, but Slimey encourages her to try new foods. She takes a sample and loves it! Oscar tries to teach the same lesson to Elmo and Gordon, who run off when he offers them his sardine snack.
2096e
Cartoon
Name That Food ("Will you eat it?")
(EKA: Episode 2096)
Film.scarynight
Film
A boy is scared to go to sleep at night, until his dad tells him to use his imagination to calm himself down. He conducts a symphony with his toys.
(EKA: Episode 3271)
2head.Surprise
Muppets
The Two-Headed Monster demonstrates surprise.
(EKA: Episode 2924)
We'rethenumber1
Animation
A group of 1s chant, "We're the number 1!"
(EKA: Episode 3238)
3417-One
Insert
Gina and Big Bird introduce a sobbing number 1, who's upset over her small value. The two sing about how important a number she is.
(First: Episode 3313)
3154e
Cartoon
Kids count one duck in the pond.
(EKA: Episode 3095)
Film.CircusTraining
Film
A gymnastics team practices tricks for the circus.
(EKA: Episode 2943)
FrontBackYaks
Cartoon
Ballet-dancing yaks show their fronts and backs.
Artist: Jane Aaron
(EKA: Episode 3056)
Grover-gym
Muppets
Mr. Johnson goes to the local gym, where Grover is one of the instructors. He is about to help Mr. Johnson work out, but keeps leaving to get his towel, whistle, barbell, and radio. Once he is planned to work out, Grover is too tired to do anything else.
(EKA: Episode 3262)
Tisfortrash
Cartoon
T is for Trash and Ticket (new music and sound effects added)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0020)
4121am
Film
Kids dance with the letter T, which is for triangle.
(First: Episode 3271)
T-Taxi-puzzle
Animation
A picture puzzle of the letter T is put together. A man walks up to it, and calls a taxi.
(EKA: Episode 2933)
Dancewithtiger
Cartoon
A boy dances with a tiger.
Artist: Karen Aqua
(EKA: Episode 3387)
3731g

3731h
SCENE 5
Elmo is too tired to run around the block once more, while Gordon has plenty of energy still. He plans to continue without Elmo, who still wants to be with Gordon. So, Elmo hops on his back and rides on Gordon as they jog. Oscar announces the sponsors and the status of the Wiggleprise.
3441-CS
COMING SOON
Coming soon on Sesame Street: Elmo carries a stack of presents to deliver to Gabi on her birthday.

Alterations

Picture Segment Description
3731
INTRO
In the 1999 rerun, the season 30โ€“32 intro sequence is used in place of the season 29 opening.
BB.Navona
Muppets
Sesame Street Goes to Day Care
Big Bird and Navona sing the alphabet song.
This segment replaced the segment before the Worms in Space sketch in the 1999 rerun.
4026r
Muppets
Zoe and Herry Monster sing "Moonshine."
(First: Episode 3832)
This segment replaced the segment following the "Name That Food" animation in the 1999 rerun.

Notes

  • This episode was among a select group of Season 29 episodes that were reran during the last few weeks of 1999, shortly before Season 31 began airing the following January. This particular episode aired on November 26 and December 17.

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