Changes: Episode 3980

	Sesame Street
	Hurricane, part 5: The Final Twig
Air date	March 30, 2001 (season finale)
Season	Season 32 (2001)
Sponsors	U, 19

Revision as of 17:01, 27 December 2014

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Big Bird's nest-building work continues from the previous day, with sticks and mud being applied. Telly and Elmo provide a brief recap of the week's events.
	Cartoon	"Island of Emotion" Artist: Sally Cruikshank (EKA: Episode 2822)
	Celebrity	Baby Bear is angry that somebody ate his porridge. Whoopi Goldberg helps him to learn different ways to deal with his anger.
	Film	Song: "My Friend U" (EKA: Episode 3745)
	Muppets	The Martians discover a "U." (First: Episode 3387) This segment appeared only in the original 2001 broadcast.
	Cartoon	U knocks on the door of P's apartment. When she answers the door, they go UP. Artist: ArtistMike (EKA: Episode 3745)
	SCENE 2	Big Bird is supervising the construction of his nest, which is nearly complete. He calls up Granny Bird to ask when he should stop building. Her answer: "The final twig." Big Bird leads the cast in a song, and a child promptly finds the twig to use.
	Film	Ornate 19s fly through the air, and collections of 19 objects are found throughout a yard. (EKA: Episode 3758)
	Cartoon	Suzie Kabloozie: Judge #19 (EKA: Episode 3888)
	Animation	19 bears in 19 chairs.
	SCENE 3	Mr. Snuffleupagus has arrived, and the cast hold balloons to celebrate the completion of the nest. Just as Big Bird is about to step into it, however, a whistle blows and the Big Bad Wolf emerges on the spot under the guise of "City Nest Inspector." He inspects the nest and notes that the mud is still wet. As a consequence he declares that the nest is unsafe, so as a result he places a "CLOSED" sign on it, and everyone is disappointed even Big Bird and the wolf instructs to call him back when the mud dries.
	SCENE 3, cont'd	Big Bird is upset about the prospect of having to sleep out of his nest for yet another day, when Elmo suggests that Snuffy can help. Snuffy takes a deep breath, and with a rush of hot air from his snuffle the nest is soon dry.
	Cartoon	In a Chardin's classic painting, a boy blows a bubble. It pops, and some kids yell "Surprise!" (EKA: Episode 3409)
	Muppets	Ernie's Show and Tell: Zaj sings "Skinnamarink" to Ernie.
	Cartoon	Ralph goes UP. (EKA: Episode 0598)
	Cartoon	Students raise their hands and name words that begin with "U." Artist: Fred Garbers (EKA: Episode 3595)
	SCENE 4	Big Bird telephones the Big Bad Wolf, who is surprised by how quickly he is called to reinspect the nest. After blowing his way in (to the unfortunate consequence of Telly), the wolf declares the nest dry which leads to everyone celebrating, and his hurricane test confirms that is is ready, safe, fit to sit in, and resistant to wind. As a result he declares the nest open by placing the "OPEN" sign on the nest and everyone cheers and celebrates, after the celebration he inquires how they managed to dry the nest so quickly. To answer him Snuffleupagus blows him away, highly impressing the wolf, who invites him to join his line of work.
	Film	Growing Numbers #19 (EKA: Episode 2970)
	Cartoon	19 popcorn kernels (EKA: Episode 2855)
	Film	Interpretive dancing.
	Cartoon	Letters gather in order, against the birds-eye view of a city. (EKA: Episode 3314)
	SCENE 5	With his nest complete, Big Bird is ready to step in. He notes how everyone's friendship and cooperation helped speed the process dramatically, and sings "I Want to Thank You for Being My Friends." His friends, in turn, are equally thankful back. Big Bird notes that Radar is missing, but fortunately his teddy bear is immediately found and presented to him. With the last complications resolved, Big Bird sits in his nest, thankful to be home.
	Muppets	Elmo's World: Families
	SCENE 6	Now happily situated in his nest, Big Bird reads a bedtime story about the hurricane to Radar. He falls asleep, and the sponsors are read off by Maria before the Friday full-length credit scroll appears. So ends the story of the hurricane, and season 32.

Notes

Emily Squires directed this episode.

External links

"Hurricane Tool Kit" on Sesamestreet.org featuring street scenes from the episode

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-| [[Image:3980a.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980b.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980a.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980b.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 1'''</center> || [[Big Bird]]'s nest-building work continues from the previous day, with sticks and mud being applied. [[Telly Monster|Telly]] and [[Elmo]] provide a brief recap of the week's events.
-[[Big Bird]]'s nest-building work continues from the previous day, with sticks and mud being applied. [[Telly Monster|Telly]] and [[Elmo]] provide a brief recap of the week's events.
 |-
 | [[Image:3980c.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || "[[Island of Emotion]]"<br />Artist: [[Sally Cruikshank]]<br />{{eka|2822}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980d.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Celebrity</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980d.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Celebrity</center> || [[Baby Bear]] is angry that somebody ate his porridge. [[Whoopi Goldberg]] helps him to learn different ways to deal with his anger.
-[[Baby Bear]] is angry that somebody ate his porridge. [[Whoopi Goldberg]] helps him to learn different ways to deal with his anger.
 |-
-| [[Image:3980e.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980e.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Song: "My Friend U"<br />{{eka|3745}}
-Song: "My Friend U"<br />{{eka|3745}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980e1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[The Martians]] discover a "U."<br />{{first|3387}}<br />'''This segment appeared only in the original 2001 broadcast.'''
+| [[Image:3980e1.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[The Martians]] discover a "U."<br />{{first|3387}}<br />''This segment appeared only in the original 2001 broadcast.''
 |-
-| [[Image:3980f.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980f.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || '''U''' knocks on the door of '''P''''s apartment. When she answers the door, they go '''UP'''.<br />Artist: [[ArtistMike]]<br />{{eka|3745}}
-'''U''' knocks on the door of '''P''''s apartment. When she answers the door, they go '''UP'''.<br />Artist: [[ArtistMike]]<br />{{eka|3745}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980g.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980g.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980h.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 2'''</center> || Big Bird is supervising the construction of his nest, which is nearly complete. He calls up [[Granny Bird]] to ask when he should stop building. Her answer: "The final twig." Big Bird leads the cast in a song, and a child promptly finds the twig to use.
-Big Bird is supervising the construction of his nest, which is nearly complete. He calls up [[Granny Bird]] to ask when he should stop building. Her answer: "The final twig." Big Bird leads the cast in a song, and a child promptly finds the twig to use.
 |-
-| [[Image:flying19.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> ||
+| [[Image:flying19.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Ornate 19s fly through the air, and collections of 19 objects are found throughout a yard.<br />{{eka|3758}}
-Ornate 19s fly through the air, and collections of 19 objects are found throughout a yard.<br />{{eka|3789}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980j.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980j.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || [[Suzie Kabloozie]]: Judge #19<br />{{eka|3888}}
-[[Suzie Kabloozie]]: Judge #19<br />{{eka|3888}}
 |-
 | [[Image:3980k.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Animation</center> || 19 bears in 19 chairs.
 |-
-| [[Image:3980l.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980n.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980l.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980n.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3'''</center> || [[Mr. Snuffleupagus]] has arrived, and the cast hold balloons to celebrate the completion of the nest. Just as Big Bird is about to step into it, however, a whistle blows and the [[Big Bad Wolf]] emerges on the spot under the guise of "City Nest Inspector."
-[[Mr. Snuffleupagus]] has arrived, and the cast hold balloons to celebrate the completion of the nest. Just as Big Bird is about to step into it, however, a whistle blows and the [[Big Bad Wolf]]emerges on the spot under the guise of "City Nest Inspector."
+He inspects the nest and notes that the mud is still wet. As a consequence he declares that the nest is unsafe, so as a result he places a "CLOSED" sign on it, and everyone is disappointed even Big Bird and the wolf instructs to call him back when the mud dries.
-He inspects the nest and notes that the mud is still wet. As a consequence he cautions that the nest is unsafe, places a "CLOSED" sign on it, and instructs Big Bird to call him back when the mud dries.
 |-
-| [[Image:3980p.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980q.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3''', cont'd</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980p.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980q.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 3''', cont'd</center> || Big Bird is upset about the prospect of having to sleep out of his nest for yet another day, when Elmo suggests that Snuffy can help. Snuffy takes a deep breath, and with a rush of hot air from his snuffle the nest is soon dry.
-Big Bird is upset about the prospect of having to sleep out of his nest for yet another day, when Elmo suggests that Snuffy can help. Snuffy takes a deep breath, and with a rush of hot air from his snuffle the nest is soon dry.
 |-
-| [[Image:3980r.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980r.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || In a Chardin's classic painting, a boy blows a bubble. It pops, and some kids yell "Surprise!"<br />{{eka|3409}}
-In a Chardin's classic painting, a boy blows a bubble. It pops, and some kids yell "Surprise!"<br />{{eka|3409}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980s.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980s.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || [[Ernie's Show and Tell]]: Zaj sings "[[Skinnamarink]]" to Ernie.
-[[Ernie's Show and Tell]]: Zaj sings "Skinammerink" (which was the closing song for ''Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show'') to Ernie.
 |-
-| [[Image:Cartoonup.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:Cartoonup.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Ralph goes UP.<br />{{eka|0598}}
-Ralph goes UP.<br />{{eka|0598}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980u.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980u.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Students raise their hands and name words that begin with "U."<br />Artist: [[Fred Garbers]]<br />{{eka|3595}}
-Students raise their hands and name words that begin with "U."<br />Artist: [[Fred Garbers]]<br />{{eka|3595}}
 |-
+| [[Image:3980v.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980w.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980x.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> || Big Bird telephones the Big Bad Wolf, who is surprised by how quickly he is called to reinspect the nest. After blowing his way in (to the unfortunate consequence of Telly), the wolf declares the nest dry which leads to everyone celebrating, and his hurricane test confirms that is is ready, safe, fit to sit in, and resistant to wind. As a result he declares the nest open by placing the "OPEN" sign on the nest and everyone cheers and celebrates, after the celebration he inquires how they managed to dry the nest so quickly. To answer him Snuffleupagus blows him away, highly impressing the wolf, who invites him to join his line of work.
-| [[Image:3980v.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980w.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980x.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 4'''</center> ||
-Big Bird telephones the Big Bad Wolf, who is surprised by how quickly he is called to reinspect the nest. After blowing his way in (to the unfortunate consequence of Telly), the wolf declares the nest dry, and his hurricane test confirms its safety and wind resistance. After placing a new "OPEN" sign on the nest, he inquires how they managed to dry the nest so quickly. To answer him Snuffleupagus blows him away, highly impressing the wolf, who invites him to join his line of work.
 |-
-| [[Image:GrowingNumbers.19.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> ||
+| [[Image:GrowingNumbers.19.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || [[Growing Numbers]] #19<br />{{eka|2970}}
-[[Growing Numbers]] #19<br />{{eka|3093}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980za.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980za.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || 19 popcorn kernels<br />{{eka|2855}}
-popcorn kernels<br />{{eka|2855}}
 |-
-| [[Image:3980zb.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980zb.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Film</center> || Interpretive dancing.
-Interpretive dancing.
 |-
-| [[Image:3719-alphabet.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> ||
+| [[Image:3719-alphabet.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Cartoon</center> || Letters gather in order, against the birds-eye view of a city.<br />{{eka|3314}}
-Letters gather in order, against the birds-eye view of a city.<br />{{eka|3314}}
-When this aired on an episode of Sesame Street on PBS Kids Sprout, the first few seconds of the introduction were cut.
 |-
+| [[Image:3980zf.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980zg.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> || With his nest complete, Big Bird is ready to step in. He notes how everyone's friendship and cooperation helped speed the process dramatically, and sings "[[I Want to Thank You for Being My Friends]]." His friends, in turn, are equally thankful back. Big Bird notes that [[Radar]] is missing, but fortunately his teddy bear is immediately found and presented to him. With the last complications resolved, Big Bird sits in his nest, thankful to be home.
-| [[Image:3980zf.jpg|250px|center]]<br />[[Image:3980zg.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 5'''</center> ||
-With his nest complete, Big Bird is ready to step in. He notes how everyone's friendship and cooperation helped speed the process dramatically, and sings "Thank You for Being a Friend." His friends, in turn, are equally thankful back. Big Bird notes that [[Radar]] is missing, but fortunately his teddy bear is immediately found and presented to him. With the last complications resolved, Big Bird sits in his nest, thankful to be home.
 |-
-| [[Image:Elmonoodle2.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> ||
+| [[Image:Elmonoodle2.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>Muppets</center> || '''[[Elmo's World: Families]]'''
-'''[[Elmo's World: Families]]'''
 |-
-| [[Image:3980zi.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 6'''</center> ||
+| [[Image:3980zi.jpg|250px|center]] || <center>'''SCENE 6'''</center> || Now happily situated in his nest, Big Bird reads a bedtime story about the hurricane to Radar. He falls asleep, and the sponsors are read off by Maria before the Friday full-length credit scroll appears. So ends the story of the hurricane, and season 32.
-Now happily situated in his nest, Big Bird reads a bedtime story about the hurricane to Radar. He falls asleep, and the sponsors are read off by Maria before the Friday full-length credit scroll appears. So ends the story of the hurricane, and season 32.
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