Episode 2734

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Elmo shows Maria a new book he's written: "Elmo in Numberland." In the story, a little red monster named Elmo wants to know where all the numbers live, so he visits Numberland. He first comes across the House of One, which has one tree, one flower, one window, and one door. He takes a peek inside the window and sees someone playing a drum inside...
 	Cartoon 	Hortense beats one drum.Artist: Michael Sporn
 	SCENE 1 cont'd 	Next, Elmo comes across a large clock with two doors, all branded with the number 2. Out come two Uncle Wallys dressed in lederhosen, who tell him it's owned by the number two - it's a "two-two clock."
 	SCENE 1 cont'd 	Back in reality, Elmo explains to Maria that his character found where he was going by climbing over to the next page. Elmo is about to continue, but Maria suggests they watch this first...
 	Cartoon 	A man tries to get directions to a parking space, and eventually uses a map to get there.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Cast 	Linda signs the word wind, and Gordon is blown away.
 	Muppets 	Grover takes several dogs for a walk, explaining that dogs need exercise as much as people do.
 	Film 	A boy hikes up a mountain with his family.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Joe Williams sings "The Birdland Jump."
 	Animation 	Where do the Ds fit?
center 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	"Litter Rap"
 	SCENE 2 	Maria and Elmo continue reading the story, where Elmo finds himself on the "Name That Three" game show! The host gives Elmo the option of Box #3, Box #3, or Box #3. Elmo chooses Box #3, and wins a trio of dancing tigers...
 	Cartoon 	Three tigers dance and play music.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd 	Elmo leaves the tigers behind (they were having too much fun dancing) and advances onto the "Four Wall." He finds four arrows, all pointing toward a wall with a big 4 on it. He wonders what the arrows are pointing to, when suddenly an image appears...
 	Cartoon 	The Funny Four tickles all the people and animals he sees. (edited)
 	SCENE 2 cont'd 	Elmo now finds himself in the "Garden of Five Hiding Flowers," but can't see any flowers at all in the mess of squiggles behind him. Five kids appear as the center of the flowers, and Elmo finds and counts them.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd 	Maria is impressed with Elmo's story thus far, but she must wait until Elmo returns from the bathroom before they can read any further.
 	Cartoon 	A postal worker tells the viewer what the post office is good for.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	"Cereal Girl"
 	Cartoon 	A clam tells a fisherman why he's not catching any fish: he pulled all the plants out of the pond.
 	Cast 	Linda signs the word disappear - which Gordon does.
 	Cartoon 	Two boys peek into a fire house, and write HAT, HOSE, and HOOK on the window using their breath. Two dogs come by and wonder what a HAT HOSE HOOK is, but their question is answered when the fire truck leaves the station. Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Muppets 	Big Bird walks down the street, describing the difference between the actual street and sidewalks.
 	Cartoon 	Dogs cheer D-O-G and fight with cats.
 	Song 	"Fixin' My Hair"
 	Animation 	A hand arranges blocks to form benches so a bunny and a chick can have tea.
 	SCENE 3 	Elmo returns and continues reading his story, where he finds himself at the Number Six Laundry. Inside the big dryer marked with a number 6, Elmo finds some singing socks...
 	Cartoon 	"Six Soccer Socks" (beginning edited)Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	SCENE 3 cont'd 	Elmo then comes across a fishbowl, filled with seven singing goldfish. Afterward, Elmo visits the Eight Store and finds the next segment inside...The "Seven Goldfish" song would subsequently be used as a stand-alone Muppet insert.
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster showcases eight skating penguins.
 	SCENE 3 cont'd 	Elmo now rides atop the Number Nine Train, which heads into a tunnel and finds...
 	Cartoon 	The story of an old woman who lived in a nine.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 3 cont'd 	Maria tells Elmo they should watch what's coming up next before they finish the story. Elmo looks forward to the ending, having forgotten how it goes.
 	Cartoon 	The Four Squares sing "It's Hip To Be a Square".Artists: Vincent Cafarelli & Candy Kugel
 	Muppets 	Dicky Tick hosts "Lifestyles of the Big and Little."
 	Cartoon 	An alien comes across a pair of tree trunks; one with multi-colored leaves, the other without. He finds and grows leaves to mount on the other tree, then strings a hammock between the two.
 	Cast 	Linda signs the word "pie," and gets hit with one, to Gordon's surprise.
 	Film 	Otters in the zoo
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A man thinks of H words while sitting on a horse.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 4 	In the final part of the story, Elmo comes across the number 10. Maria doesn't see Elmo in the illustration, that is until he sticks his face into the cut-out center of the 0. He offers to read it again, but Maria points out it's time to say goodbye. They both announce the sponsors, which include all the numbers 1 through 10.
==Notes==
* The street story was later repeated in Season 23 as Episode 2903. The whole plot was later remade as Episode 3912 in Season 31.
* David Rudman performs the game show host, who is depicted in Elmo's book with lavender skin and orange hair, but appears as a grey-haired, orange-skined Anything Muppet in the cutaway.
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Category:Numbers
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 21