Episode 0205

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon introduces the letter M, which starts such words as "man, "motorcycle," and "mailbox."
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: M for Mail
 	SCENE 1 cont'd	Susan talks M some more as she mixes some eggs. She says it begins names like "Miguel" and "Martha..."
 	Cartoon 	M is for Marvelous Martha
 	Cartoon 	Today's Secret Drawing: the letter M
 	SCENE 1 cont'd	Mr. Hooper ends the talk on M by eating a marshmallow, cueing some music, and presenting the most important M word - ME.
 	Muppets 	Lefty attempts to sell a "ME" sign to Ernie for a nickel. Ernie buys the sign, which two Anything Muppets then try to buy from him for a much higher price.
 	Muppets 	Grover sees the word "me" and shouts the word.
 	SCENE 2 	Susan starts a guessing game with Big Bird, Gordon, and the kids. She acts out getting a glass of milk from the fridge (complete with audible sound effects). Gordon then acts out diving into a pool. Big Bird then acts out driving a car.
 	Muppets 	Anything Muppets sing "Goin' for a Ride", while traveling in a car, train, and boat.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a visit to an automobile factory, and watch a taxi being made.
 	Film 	New Bridge #5 - Bounce
 	Cast 	Larry and Phyllis: Phyllis wants to watch a TV show about cowboys, while Larry wants to watch a music and dance show. They decide to cooperate and watch a game show instead.
 	Celebrity 	The stars of Bonanza -- Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, and Dan Blocker -- count up to 20.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #10
 	SCENE 3 	Susan finds a bill in the mail that she remembers writing a check out for. Gordon realizes he was given the check, but forgot to mail it. Big Bird comforts the couple by singing "Everyone Makes Mistakes."
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet man uses feathers and rocks to teach the difference between heavy and light. During the lecture, Cookie Monster comes along, mistakes the rocks for cookies, and eats them all. The rocks weigh Cookie down, so the monster proceeds to eat the feathers to "balance it out."
 	Cartoon 	M is for Marvelous Martha (repeat)
 	Muppets 	Herbert Birdsfoot explains what the letters M and W look like with a very uncooperative letter that keeps switching itself. The letter eventually stops switching, and Herb solves the problem by rotating the camera angle, turning the letter upside down.
 	SCENE 4 	Mr. Hooper plays a rhyming game with the kids in Hooper's Store. He recites a short poem and the kids find the rhyme in each one. Oscar finds his poems dumb and comes up with grouchy ones for the kids to complete.
 	Cartoon 	A bear has trouble adding and subtracting fish as he fishes at a lake; the number of fish keeps changing.Animation: John and Faith Hubley
 	Muppets 	Tony tends to an Anything Muppet shopping for a fur coat who ends up wearing a monster (Cookie Monster, to be exact).
 	Film 	"Stop and Go" — film footage plays forward, freezes, and runs backward on command.
 	SCENE 5 	Gordon and the kids meet a Muppet boy named Fernando, who speaks English and Spanish. He describes his new school in both languages, as the others figure out what each Spanish word means.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film of animals moving in different ways.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Bob and the Anything Muppets sing "The People in Your Neighborhood": Dentist and Bus Driver.
 	Film 	"Head To Toe Puzzle": Two kids put together a life size jigsaw puzzle of a human body.
 	Insert 	Scanimate Films #10
 	SCENE 6 	Big Bird is reluctant to say goodbye, but says that those who tuned in late missed a good show. Mr. Hooper announces the sponsors and the credits follow.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Oscar holds the Sesame Street sign, while Roosevelt Franklin and Betty Lou hold the CTW sign.
==Notes==
* This episode is one of the earliest examples of Big Bird becoming more childlike (opposed to his goofy adult persona the year before), as in scene 2 he comments that he's not old enough to drive.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 2