Episode 3837

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gina tries to announce the sponsors, but before she can mention today's number, Baby Bear, Telly and Elmo appear in costume. They claim to be "The Three 3-Keteers," who devote their lives to the number 3 and declare it the number of the day. They head off looking for more number 3s.
 	Song 	"Explore With Me" (reggae)
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Rubber Duckie are ready to count.
 	Cartoon 	"Three Waltzing Chickens"Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	SCENE 2 	The Number 3 enjoys a nice drink, when she's approached by the 3-Keteers. They're starstruck and assist her in throwing away her juice box.
 	Film 	Song: It's number 3 (on trike/on hike)
 	Animation 	Three taxi chairs
 	Muppets 	Ernie loves and is tickled by Rubber Duckie.
 	Film 	A boy recites his poem, "Rabbits, Trees and Water."
 	SCENE 3 	Prairie Dawn reminds the viewer that today is also sponsored by the letter U, for words such as umbrella...
 	Cartoon 	Typewriter: U for Umbrella
 	SCENE 3 cont'd	Prairie continues boasting about the letter U, claiming it should even be honored with a song...This scene is immediately repeated between the next two segments.
 	Celebrity 	Melissa Etheridge sings "Like the Way U Does."
 	Muppets 	(new music and sound effects added)
 	SCENE 3 cont'd	Prairie concludes her letter U celebration and thanks the viewer for their attention.
 	Film 	Wegman dogs: The Ten O'Clock Scholar
 	Muppets 	Count von Count holds a counting class in his castle, where he teaches students the different ways they can count. The kids are very enthusiastic, but the Count goes too far when he forgets to dismiss class as he counts the school bell's rings.
 	Film 	Kids walk IN and OUT of a school.
 	SCENE 4 	The 3-Keteers show off various items they've found in threes, but can't seem to find any others. Telly points out there's three of them, so they count themselves. They find new ways to count themselves by changing positions.
 	Animation 	Cecille sings "I Wanna Be Me."
 	Muppets 	Sesame Street Goes to Day CareBig Bird and Navona sing the alphabet song.
 	Animation 	African quilt pattern #2
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Rubber Duckie introduce Suzie Kabloozie, especially because they enjoy saying her name.
 	Cartoon 	Suzie Kabloozie sings "Sing."Artist: Mo Willems
 	SCENE 5 	Telly's a little tired of counting themselves and wants to find something else to count. Mama Bear and Papa Bear arrive, allowing them to count three bears. They come across a problem: no matter which group Baby Bear is in, the other group will have only two. To solve the problem, they recruit Gina to be an honorary 3-Keteer and they count the bears.
 	Cartoon 	A seal and a bear fight over a circus ball, but learn to cooperate.Artist: Frank Gresham
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Rubber Duckie introduce the next segment, which features an animal.
 	Film 	Puzzle pieces make a video of a bear.
 	Cartoon 	Students raise their hands and name words that begin with "U."Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Song 	"My Friend U"
 	Cartoon 	U knocks on the door of P's apartment. When she answers the door, they go UP.Artist: ArtistMike
 	SCENE 6 	The 3-Keteers come to Hooper's Store for lunch, but they can't agree on a meal they can all have (since they have to do things in threes). Alan helps out by suggesting they have "three snacks," so each one can have what they want. But now, they don't know what to drink...
 	Song 	"Drink of Water"
 	Animation 	"Step right up and find my voice!" A girl plays a carnival game in which she pushes buttons to identify which sound each animal makes.
 	Film 	Cooperation: A girl gets a coconut handed down to her from a tree, by people on different-size stilts.
 	SCENE 7 	The 3-Keteers each realize they have other obligations and replace themselves with Miles, Gabi and Tarah.
 	Muppets 	Elmo's World: Books
 	SCENE 8 	Gina introduces the "new 3-Keteers," who announces the sponsors.
==Notes==
*Stephanie D'Abruzzo performs the number 3, as well as Mama Bear (substituting for Alice Dinnean).
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Category:Numbers
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 30