The Alphabet Jungle Game
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"The Alphabet Jungle Game" is a Sesame Street video released in 1998. Telly, Zoe and Elmo host this direct-to-video release filled with dozens of classic Sesame Street cartoons. The video was written by Mo Willems.
Additional puppeteers: Pam Arciero, Peter Linz
Releases
 VHSSony Wonder |
 DVDSony Wonder |
Segments
| Image | Segment | Description |
|---|---|---|
 | | "Alphabet Jungle" (EKA: Episode 2954) |
| | Elmo, Zoe, Telly and three kids welcome the viewer to Alphabet Jungle, where cartoons of each letter hide. Zoe is anxious to see the letter Z. Elmo spots the letter A and the "Soul A". |
 | | Soul A! (EKA: Episode 3773) |
 | | Pencil Box B / b (EKA: Episode 3040) |
 | | A fan reveals the letter C. (EKA: Episode 2951) |
 | | A car drives by the water. (EKA: Episode 3752) |
 | | D for Dance: Ladies on stage dance a can-can to the tune of "The Infernal Gallop" from Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld, the lyrics of which are all the letter D. (EKA: Episode 3701) Elmo is superimposed into the clip, dancing along. |
 | | A pencil tries to write the word DANCE. (EKA: Episode 2226) |
 | | E / e Gregorian chant (EKA: Episode 3426) Elmo appears over the segment, reiterating the letter and saying that "E" stands for "Elmo". |
 | | Suzie Kabloozie hates the letter F, until all F things disappear, including the furniture, the floor and the firefighter. Artist: Mo Willems |
| | Zoe walks in with a G sign, chanting the letter. |
 | | Fish form G and g. (EKA: Episode 3112) |
 | | The letter H appears in words on buildings. (EKA: Episode 3368) |
 | | Pencil box I/i (EKA: Episode 3040) |
| | Telly and Zoe fight over the letters I and G; Elmo has them put them together to make the "IG" sound. |
 | | A pig dances a jig while wearing a wig. Artist: Joey Ahlbum (EKA: Episode 3525) |
 | | Planet J/j (EKA: Episode 2849) |
 | | Ornate Ks fly through the air to a song. (EKA: Episode 3012) |
| | Zoe introduces her second favorite letter - "LMNO". However, Elmo points out that that letter is just made of four other letters: L, M, N and O. |
 | | L for Laugh Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel (EKA: Episode 2874) |
 | | M is for Marvelous Martha (First: Episode 0013) |
 | | Leaves form N and n. (EKA: Episode 3114) |
 | | A woman sings the "O" sound in a brief opera. (EKA: Episode 3766) |
| | Zoe sees that they're all separate letters, then wonders what comes after O. The kids pop out and yell "P!" |
| | "Letter P Menu" |
| | Telly shows the letter P stands for "push" as he pushes the segment away...taking himself with it. |
 | | "Push!" (EKA: Episode 3753) |
 | | Airplanes carve the letter Q. (EKA: Episode 3314) |
 | | A capital and lower-case R appear on sheets of paper. (EKA: Episode 3309) |
 | | Characters on a quilt form the letter S. Artist: Karen Aqua (EKA: Episode 3368) Elmo and Zoe appear over the clip, dancing along. |
 | | T for tiger, teapot, television, and taxi. Artist: Bill Davis (EKA: Episode 3385) |
 | |
U knocks on the door of P's apartment. When she answers the door, they go UP. |
 | | V in space (EKA: Episode 0560) |
 | | W for water, wind, wave and wet (EKA: Episode 3665) |
| | Elmo spots the letter X and exclaims "X marks the spot!" |
 | | Stamped and painted X animation. (EKA: Episode 3006) |
 | | Ornate Xs spin around in accompaniment to a song. (EKA: Episode 3058) |
 | | Y: Yuri, a yellow yak, eats yams and yogurt. (EKA: Episode 3812) |
| | Zoe is excited, because now it's time for a Z cartoon! But, Telly points out there's no Zs in the jungle! They do the next best thing: make their own Z. In the style of several Sesame inserts (complete with Maria narration), the monsters float into the sky and make the letter. |
 | | "The African Animal Alphabet" (EKA: Episode 3671) The explorers appear over the segment, dancing and singing along. |
