Episode 3174

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	Wanda the Word Fairy, while riding her bike to the Fix-It Shop to get her toaster fixed, greets the viewer and presents today's sponsors.
 	SCENE 1 	Maria is about to take Big Bird, Snuffy, Marcus, Alexis, and Zelda to the park when Wanda crashes into the Fix-it Shop workbench. Wanda picks herself up and introduces herself to everyone, then leaves her enchanted toaster on the bench and looks around Sesame Street for all the words she can find. With a wave of her wand and the magic words "Elia Kazan," name tags appear on every person and object on Sesame Street! Wanda begins to lead Big Bird, Snuffy, and the kids on a reading journey...
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: STOP.After the man reads the sign, two cars screech to a stop, one on each side of him.
 	Song 	"Playground Map Song"
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Three kids dance for the number 3.
 	Cartoon 	Three penguins dance.Artist: Owe Gustafson
 	SCENE 2 	Snuffy asks Wanda how she got her job as a word fairy. In song, Wanda explains that instead of being a tooth fairy or a fairy godmother, she decided to be a word fairy because she loves words. "And the hours are good," she adds.
 	Cartoon 	A fan reveals the letter C.
 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	Girls wish they were "Short or Tall".
 	Cast 	Gordon hosts "The Crossing Zone," in which a boy named Jonathan has to find a way to cross the street. Susan helps him across.
 	Cartoon 	Look both ways before you cross the streetArtist: Ray Favata
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar is irritated at Wanda's cheeriness. When she approaches him, he tells her to go away in several ways, but instead she displays his words on the screen, which drives him into his trash can.
 	Cartoon 	Lightning bugs make shapes.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Doggy Paddle."
 	Muppets 	Two-Headed Monster tries on shoes.
 	Cartoon 	P for Planet
 	Film 	Kids paint P-word animals on glass.
 	Cartoon 	"Part of the Whole"Artist: Sally Cruikshank
 	SCENE 4 	Wanda says her favorite kind of words are verbs, and tries to show the gang how to FLY and how to CLIMB a wall, but doesn't succeed at either of them, so they all DANCE to "Feel the Beat" instead.
 	Video 	Ann Marie DeAngelo and Skeeter Rabbit do their dance routine. The frame freezes whenever the word STOP comes on.
 	Cartoon 	A bird watches as two monkeys climb above and below each other in a tree.
 	Muppets 	Two flowers, a baby sparrow, and two bunnies sing "That's How I Got Here."
 	Cartoon 	C for candle (blows man away).
 	Film 	A girl narrates a segment about her friend, Billy, who swims with dolphins.
 	Muppets 	Grover and Kana breathe in air.
 	Film / Animation	Circles of all kinds are displayed as funky rap music plays.
 	Insert 	At Birdland, Lillian sings "Transylvania 1-2-3-4-5" with The Count and his All-Bat Band.
 	Cartoon 	Igor listens as Dr. Frankenstein names body parts in creating another Igor.Artist: Irra Verbitsky,
 	Cartoon 	Three computer animated fish.
 	Animation 	Cecille sings "Brushin' Down the Doggies."
 	Muppets 	
 	Animation 	Computer: tall / short
 	Cartoon 	A boy demonstrates why his dog's name is Happy.
 	SCENE 5 	Wanda's enchanted toaster is fixed by now. Maria asks why it's enchanted, and Wanda explains that it was once a frog (as evidenced by the fact that it can croak like one). Wanda takes her toaster and rides into the sky on her bike, announcing the sponsors, and leaving a litter of word name tags for Maria and the gang to clean up.
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 3174
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Category:Words
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 25