The Best of Ernie and Bert
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The Best of Ernie and Bert (1988) features sketches starring Ernie and Bert. The framing sequence involves Gina and Big Bird babysitting Ernie's cousin Ernestine while they go through Ernie and Bert's photo album. To date, it has only been released on VHS. It has been released by both Random House Home Video (under the My Sesame Street Home Video label) and Sony Wonder.
Clips
| Image | Earliest Known Appearance | Segment |
|---|---|---|
| Linking Footage | Gina babysit's Ernestine with help from Big Bird. | |
| Episode 0677 | Ernie and Bert go to the movies, where the lady who sits in front of Ernie wears a hat so tall that it blocks his vision. | |
| Episode 2366 | Ernie and Bert go camping. | |
| Ernie calls a doctor over. The doctor checks up on Ernie, not letting Ernie explain why he had called him over until after the doctor sees that Ernie is fine and asks why he called him over. | ||
| "I Don't Want to Live on the Moon" | ||
| Episode 1706 | Ernie and Bert explore an egyptian pyrimid. Bert enjoys the place but Ernie is afraid. They see statues that look like them. Bert then explores a tunnel while Ernie stays and looks at the statues. Whenever Bert isn't around, the statue who resembles Ernie taps, talks to, and dances with Ernie. | |
| Episode 0667 | "The National Association of W Lovers" | |
| Episode 2485 | Bert teaches Berniece the pigeon how to play checkers. | |
| Episode 2073 | "That's What Friends are For" |
Notes
- This was the first of many Sesame Street videos to focus on the best skits starring certain characters.
See also
- Bert and Ernie's Greatest Hits
- Page through our real "Ernie and Bert book."
