Sesame Street Number Segments

Segments with their own pages

Acrobat Pigs

Animal Rock Band

Clown Honking

Colorblock grid

Computer Matching

Dancing Petroglyphs

Dancing with Kids

Growing Numbers

A series of stop-motion animated segments, featuring ornate cutouts of numbers from 1 to 20 growing from and receding into the surface in a variety of park and city scenes. The segments appeared by Season 23 at earliest.

The various installations in the series differ chiefly by the amount of film being shown.

Kid Mural Painting

Marching Band

Masked March

Called "Parade of Numbers" on the Sesame Street Video Player.

Milo Counting

A series of segments where a man in an outdoor scene holds and presents sequential numbers from 1 to up to 13. The respective scenes for each number use "pixellation" effects, with the man often taking part in improbable activities such as emerging from a lake or sliding across a field. Caleb Sampson composed the score for each segment.

Number Astronauts

Number Creatures

An Emmy-award winning series of computer animated segments featuring stylized numbers ending from 13 to 20. The segments were written, directed and animated by Merrill Aldighieri, and were produced for CTW by Arlene Sherman. The music for the segments was composed by Fred Reed.

Numbers in Outer Space

OK, We Got a Hip-Hop Beat

Ornate Numbers

An assortment of live-action segments featuring decorated numbers on outdoor locations, becoming animated usually through the use of "pixellation" effects. Several segments featured brief rock jingles written by Christopher Cerf,^[1] while others simply showed the number (attached to a metal rod) swinging across the screen.

Rap Animation

A series of recurring cartoons in which various collections of objects such as shapes, cookies, fingers, and units of time are totaled, narrated by a child's hip-hop lyrics describing and rhyming the items at hand.