Episode 1787

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	Insert 	Bob is surprised to find Oscar holding a Grouchketeer meeting in Chinatown in an effort to spread grouchiness around the city. (music button added)
 	Cartoon 	Q-quiet! (tree chopping)
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie and Cookie Monster discuss hope. Ernie has something in a brown paper bag, and asks Cookie Monster what he hopes it is. Cookie Monster hopes that it is a cookie. It turns out that Ernie has ten cookies in the bag.
 	Cartoon 	Ants carry a huge letter 'Q' uphill.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film of an African plain and the animals that live there.
 	Cartoon 	I Thought a Thought ... about circles.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	Polly Darton sings "I'm Under the Weather Over You."
 	Cartoon 	I Thought a Thought ... about circles. (Spanish)Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird shows how to get a grown-up to read to you by singing "Read Me a Story" to Maria.
 	Cartoon 	Six snakes spent Saturday on the sand.
 	Film 	A still of construction equipment fades into a shot of a parrot.
 	Cartoon 	S for SnailArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	A film of butterfliesMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Cab Calloway and the Count sing "I Want to Count."
 	Cartoon 	A voice asks a face if it's aware of the letter S, and it is revealed that the face belongs to a snake.Artists: The Hubleys
 	Insert 	The Two-Headed Monster argues over which direction to go, so Gordon decides to help by teaching them how a coin flip works. Once the monster learns how it works, they decide to stay and play the coin flip game instead!
 	Cartoon 	A man demonstrates front and back using his sneakers.
 	Muppets 	(part 1)
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster treats us to the balancing feet of ten brown bears.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	(part 2)
 	Cartoon 	"Ten Turtles"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Film 	A kid marching band forms a circle.
 	Celebrity 	14 Karat Soul make AT words in song.
 	Film 	A boy takes dance lessons at The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
 	Cartoon 	A bird displays the front and back of a turtle.
 	Muppets 	Western: Four Anything Muppet cowboys put up a Wanted poster for "the Great Cookie Thief", who's been stealing cookies from all the bakeries in these here parts. Cookie Monster is standing in front of the poster, and the others suspect that he's the Great Cookie Thief -- he has the same googly eyes, the same blue fur, and the same Western hat. They confront Cookie Monster, but he denies the charge: "Not have same mustache!" He shouts, "Look over there!" -- and while they're distracted, he draws a mustache on the poster. They apologize -- but then Cookie Monster takes off his hat, and cookies fall out. The Great Cookie Thief makes his escape.
 	Song 	"Come into the Garden"
 	Animation 	Sand S/s
 	Muppets 	: Grover and his friend Debo notice the letter "S" sitting on a brick wall. He exclaims that the letter is an old friend, and shouts, "Hey, S, babyyyy!" and slaps it off the wall. He remarks, "I hope he did not take that personally."
 	SCENE 2 	As Maria and Olivia practice their doo-wop singing, Big Bird tries to play the trumpet, but it sounds awful. The women tell him that he won't be good at it right away; he'll need to practice. Big Bird tries the same with a harmonica, with similar results. The grown-ups then hear beautiful violin music coming from Big Bird's nest, which is just his radio.
 	Insert 	Scanimate Films #10
 	Muppets 	Caveman Days: King Ernie wants something to drink, so he calls on the Royal Smart Person for help. The royal cow has quit, so there's no milk available. Ernie also shows that there is no liquid inside a rock or a stick. Then the Royal Smart Person suggests that Ernie should try squeezing a round orange thing (an orange), which turns out to have juice inside.
 	Cartoon 	A red PELI and an explosive green GRO form the word PELIGRO.
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird, Maria, and Olivia sit in his nest listening to a string rendition of the "Sesame Street Theme" on the radio. Oscar announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Baby Breeze, Betty Lou, & Prairie Dawn hold the Sesame Street sign, while two kids hold the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 14