Sesame Street | |||||
A day at the movies (repeat of 3093) | |||||
Air date | December 21, 1994 | ||||
Season | Season 26 (1994-1995) | ||||
Written by | Nancy Sans | ||||
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Picture | Segment | Description |
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COLD OPEN | Elmo mentions today's sponsors and catches up with Big Bird, Snuffy, Savion, and Gina, because they're all going to see a movie today, called Honey, I Shrunk the Snuffleupagus. | |
SCENE 1 | At the movie theater, a couple discusses the movie they're about to see, and the husband points out that they came early to get good seats. Just then, the gang arrives at the theater, one by one, and the couple has to move one seat over every time someone sits in front of them. Once Snuffy comes in and reports that they're out of cabbage candy, the wife becomes furious, and the husband follows her out of the theater. Snuffy thinks they must really like cabbage candy. | |
Animation | Abstract count to 19 (First: Episode 2827) | |
Film | Growing Numbers #19 (First: Episode 2937) | |
Animation | Number creatures #19 (First: Episode 2718) | |
Muppets | "El Baile del Pinguino" (First: Episode 3133) | |
Film | Penguins take a bath. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0233) | |
Song | "At the Coastline" (Beach Boys style) (First: Episode 2792) | |
SCENE 2 | Big Bird, Snuffy, and Elmo are impatient for the movie to start, but Savion and Gina suggest finding something else to do while waiting. Elmo decides to imagine a movie about "turtle birds," describing the entire plot of the movie. Savion then tells them to imagine the lights getting low and the movie starting. The lights do dim, and some features (rated L and K) come on ... | |
Cartoon | "L Look Around Song" Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 1483) | |
Muppets | Muppet & Kid Moment โ Cookie Monster asks Lexine if she knows any words that begin with L. (First: Episode 3259) | |
Animation | Sand L/l (First: Episode 0632) | |
Song | "Elbows and Knees" (First: Episode 2641) | |
Cartoon | A boy is drawn, but he doesn't have knees at first. (First: Episode 0954) | |
Film | Kids talk about playing tennis. (First: Episode 3148) | |
Muppets / Celebrity | Zoe counts the number of times Michael Chang bounces a tennis ball. (First: Episode 3148) | |
Cartoon | 40 lemmings (doo-wop) (new sound effects added) (First: Episode 2873) | |
Film | Fay Ray dresses up as a "green elephant," a moose, and "Kermit the dog." (First: Episode 2864) | |
Cartoon | Beginning / middle / end: a beatnik follows a trombonist's note through a long horn. Artist: Frank Gresham (First: Episode 3266) | |
Muppets | "The Elephant Elevator Operator" (First: Episode 3067) | |
Animation | Can you find the elephant in the painting? (First: Episode 2811) | |
Film | Kids play in the snow. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 0292) | |
Muppets | Guy Smiley hosts "What's Prairie's Problem?" in which contestants try to figure out why Prairie Dawn can't use one of her senses (i.e., which part of her face is covered). (First: Episode 2466) | |
Cartoon | A detective follows a path on the street which consists of a straight line, followed by dots. He finds out that the truck that paints the dividing road lines happens to sputter every few feet, which is where the dots come from. (First: Episode 2248) | |
SCENE 3 | Snuffy really wants to see the movie, but first the coming attractions have to finish. The first trailer they see is for a movie called Wet Paint, about a couple who always goes wherever there is a "wet paint" sign. Snuffy fears he'll miss the movie, because he has to use the restroom, so Savion accompanies him. Big Bird and Elmo decide to join them as well. | |
Cartoon | A painter pops out of a box and paints a lion, then hangs a "wet paint" sign on it. (First: Episode 1397) | |
Song | โDrink of Waterโ (First: Episode 2545) | |
Cartoon | The Pink Panther - K For Karate (First: Episode 0241) | |
Film | Girls dance and chant about K. (First: Episode 3012) | |
Cartoon | K for kangaroo (First: Episode 2498) | |
Muppets | Kermit and some Anything Muppets sing "I Wonder 'Bout the World Above." (First: Episode 2679) | |
Animation | A map of China morphs into the shape of animals and things that are found there. (First: Episode 2782) | |
SCENE 4 | The feature presentation, Honey, I Shrunk the Snuffleupagus, finally begins, and Snuffy becomes excited. In the first scene, Dr. Snuffenstein shows his assistant Lola the Snuffleupagus-shrinking machine he's going to try out. Snuffy is suddenly terrified at the idea of a Snuffleupagus becoming smaller, and Gina follows him as he runs into the lobby. | |
Cartoon | Do you know what it's like to be scared? (First: Episode 0547) | |
Muppets | Forgetful Jones and Clementine ride on horseback, and come across a rock. Clementine consults her book, The Cowgirl's Companion, to figure out how to handle a rock in your trail: go around it. (First: Episode 2586) | |
Animation | Cecille sings "The Game of Make Believe." (First: Episode 2864) | |
Film | A male voiceover and his friend Myrtle observe a macaw in a tree. (First: Episode 0409) | |
Animation | L / l (space paint) (First: Episode 3216) | |
Film | The floating kids form an L. (First: Episode 3128) | |
Cartoon | What if we celebrate Valentine's Day with chickens instead of hearts? (First: Episode 0488) | |
Muppets | Monsterpiece Theater: Cyranose de Bergerac โ Cyranose de Bergerac helps finish a poem. (First: Episode 3000) | |
Cartoon | Jim Thurman sings "Calcutta Joe." Animation by Buzzco Associates, Inc. (First: Episode 2492) | |
SCENE 5 | Back at Hooper's, the gang tells Mr. Handford how the movie was, though Snuffy and Gina didn't really see it, because Snuffy was too scared of it. They all reassure Snuffy that the movie had a happy ending, but when they describe it from the beginning (when the Snuffleupagus got smaller and smaller), Snuffy runs away in fear, and the gang follows him. Mr. Handford stays at the store and announces the sponsors. |
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