Episode 1611

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon notices an incoming rainfall, while Forgetful Jones tries to remember what he was supposed to get when the rain hits. He thinks he needs his lawnmower to cut the newly-refreshed grass, then a bucket to deflood the basement if the stream behind the ranch overflows. He finally realizes he needs an umbrella to stay dry, but remains standing in the rain anyhow - he's forgotten where his umbrella is.
 	Cartoon 	An alligator and an elephant chat about how to remember their names.
 	SCENE 2 	The quick shower has already passed, but Forgetful still strolls around using his umbrella. Gordon tells him to observe the weather and Forgetful realizes he must now grab his lawnmower and start cutting the grass.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A hand draws a guitarist serenading a maiden, as well as the background.
 	Film 	Sheep dog
 	Celebrity 	Madeline Kahn (in limbo) comments on the previous segment. "Well, that's really a hard working dog. I wonder what he gets paid."
 	Cartoon 	Lots of bunnies are needed to pull the huge carrot from the ground.Artist: Irra Verbitsky
 	Muppets 	Cheers: The Anything Muppets cheer for the letter K. (version #1)
 	Cartoon 	The Pink Panther Karate-Chops the Letter 'K'.
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar is annoyed by Gladys the Cow jogging by his trash can, especially the sound of her cowbell. He distracts her and removes the clapper before she heads off. She realizes her bell is no longer making sounds and parses together that Oscar may be responsible. Oscar begins feeling guilty for stealing something and returns it. She decides that instead of yelling at him, the best payback would be to continue jogging around his can and proceeds to do so. Oscar produces an even larger bell to drown out the noise: "If you can't beat 'em, join 'em!"
 	Cartoon 	A lion named Kent gets a Kick out of being King of the forest.
center 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A horse is drawn as kids guess what it is.
 	Song 	"Summer Song" - A singer describes what happens in the summertime.
 	Cast 	In a New York City park, Bob sings "We're Not Alone" with Linda.
 	Cartoon 	K for keyhole, ketchup, and kitten
 	Film 	A boy and his dad build a bookshelf out of wood.
 	Cartoon 	K-kick
 	Muppets 	Waiter Grover: Grover opens a menu and shows Mr. Johnson a large picture of the special sandwich, which comes with potato chips on the side, a pickle on the top, and olive stuck in with a toothpick. When the sandwich arrives, Mr. Johnson complains that it doesn't match the picture on the menu -- it doesn't have potato chips, a pickle or an olive.
 	SCENE 4 	Maria and Big Bird notice Mr. Hooper looking a little down today. He admits that he misses his family, whom he hasn't seen in a long while. Big Bird offers to dress up as his brother and play pinochle with him. Mr. Hooper gently suggests that's not quite the same but appreciates the thought and concern. His day is made when his four-year old grand-niece phones him all by herself. He greets her with a Yiddish endearment ("Meyn kleiner shayna ketzeleh," which he translates as "my small little kitten," though "shayna" translates to "beautiful"). He proceeds to show his customers some pictures of her, beaming with pride.
 	Cartoon 	Big, bigger and biggest elephants
 	Muppets 	Game Show: Mystery Mix-up Game
 	Film 	Number Three Ball Film: A red ball follows a rollercoaster-like track through checkpoints (each, a set of three) that are counted in voiceover. At the end, the ball is ground up into a powder.
 	Insert 	Jump Insert D - Jump Tricks: The Double Dutch Jumpers do various jumprope tricks.
 	Muppets 	Herry Monster sings "Two Heads Are Better Than One."
 	Animation 	Big, bigger, biggest (oxen pulling rocks)
 	Muppets 	Three monsters (Billy, Fenwick, and Pamela) demonstrate big, bigger, and biggest.
 	Film 	Close-up shots of a car and a frog are shown side-by-side.
 	Insert 	Olivia joins a group of girls in a round of double dutch jump rope.
 	Cartoon 	Frances Fairy displays several F words.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A widow bird flies from one tree to another.
 	Cartoon 	F: A frog and a fly. (voiceover: Casey Kasem)
 	Muppets 	Bruce Stringbean, Clarice and S Street Band perform "Born To Add."
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster presents 3 high-flying felines (cats to us) who fall into a barrel of water.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 5 	Maria draws a number 3 for the kids, then has them find the number 3s hidden in a picture of a clown's face. She asks the kids to draw their own number 3s, but Oscar believes he can make a better rendering.
 	Animation 	I see a 3! Do you see a 3?
center 	Animation 	2 houses plus 3 houses equal 5.
 	Cartoon 	A man sees a giant OUT, yells the word, and everyone runs out of it.
 	SCENE 6 	Oscar returns to show off some number 3s he's made from various pieces of junk. Maria announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Kermit holds the Sesame Street sign, and two kids hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
==Notes==
* A clip from scene 4 is used in Episode 3611 when Big Bird reminisces about Mr. Hooper's birdseed milkshakes.
==Supporting cast==
*The Kids: Evan Denbaum, Maya Bernstein, Brent Katz, Jessica Marrero, Kelly GoldCredits from episode script.
==Sources==
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 13