Episode 0984

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird finds Bad Barney up to no good again, seeing he's just tipped over a garbage can. Barney prods the bird, thinking he's never done anything bad before. Big Bird counters that he's been bad before and reluctantly agrees to prove he's not just a goody-two-shoes.
 	SCENE 1 cont'd	The two find Mr. Macintosh's produce cart has been left unattended and Barney wants Big Bird to steal something. Big Bird isn't sure, but constantly being referred to as "a chicken" provokes him into taking a sole zucchini. Barney is impressed, while Big Bird retreats to his nest to hide the stolen property. Barney threatens to rat Big Bird out unless he does a few favors for him (such as cooking the zucchini, getting a backrub, doing his homework...).
 	Cartoon 	Shorty reaches a water fountain with a stool.
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird has already finished preparing Barney's dinner and grocery shopping, and has now been ordered to return some books to the library (as well as having to call Bad Barney "Sir"). Gordon sees Big Bird looking upset and tries to get him to talk about what's wrong, but Big Bird clams up. He works up the nerve to confess to Mr. Macintosh himself, offering to work off what he owes for the zucchini. Mr. Mac forgives him, when Bad Barney pops up to cash in more favors. He flees when he realizes the jig is up.
 	Cartoon 	The Pink Panther karate chops a "K" out of rock
 	Muppets 	Grover watches Mumford practice a trick, making a rabbit come out of his hat. Mumford has trouble getting a rabbit to come out of the hat, and both are oblivious to the fact that Grover is turning into a rabbit.
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd counts four lions.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Film 	A film insert of kittens playing, with child voiceovers in English and Spanish.
 	Cartoon 	K is for kitten.
 	Muppets 	"Frazzle" with Frazzle and The Frazzletones
 	Cartoon 	An old woman emerges from the pouch of a bouncing kangaroo. She proclaims, "K! Kangaroo!"
 	Insert 	Luis places an "ABIERTO" sign in the window of the Fix-It Shop. Business doesn't seem active, so he changes it to "CERRADO" and steps out. While he's gone, Bob and Susan try to stop by and discover the shop is closed. Luis returns and opens the shop, where business still seems slow.
 	Film 	A CERRADO sign spins around. A girl tries opening the door, but it's closed.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	While fishing one day, a boy catches the letters of the alphabet. Frustrated at not having caught any fish to eat, he decides to use his catch for alphabet soup.
 	Film 	A bulldozer moves dirt up a construction site.
 	Muppets 	Herry and John-John demonstrate loud and soft.
 	Cartoon 	A boy gets lost, and encounters a man with a yo-yo, who tells him to remember everything he passed.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar wonders what he could be when he's older, such as a mud taster or garbage designer. Gordon and Maria encourage him to pursue whatever he wants by singing "Believe in Yourself." Oscar realizes what he wants to be - a yucky warden, who warns other Grouches of yucky people singing yucky songs.
 	Cartoon 	K is for kiss.Animation: John and Faith Hubley
 	Muppets 	Grover appears in a library to tell the viewers about what a library is. The librarian, however, keeps telling Grover to be quieter, until he can barely even be heard.
 	Cartoon 	Pinball Number Count #4
 	Film 	Marching Band #4
 	Insert 	Three of These Kids are playing policeman, but the other one is playing fireman.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon - I: An iron irons the word.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Capital I, he's quite a guy
 	Celebrity 	Judy Collins sings "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" with some kids on the shore.
 	Cartoon 	A clam tells a fisherman why he's not catching any fish: he pulled all the plants out of the pond.
 	Film 	A girl and her mother go on a journey to find out where potatoes come from.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cast 	A thirsty Gordon drags himself through the desert looking for some water. He comes across Maria with a ice cream cart, from which she produces a cup of water, a bottle of soda, a glass of milk, and a potato. She turns this into a game of "Three of These Things," drinking all the beverages to show how the potato doesn't belong. With all the drinks gone, she asks Gordon to watch the cart while she restocks at the oasis.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Pretty Baby."
 	Cartoon 	K is for kitten. (repeat)
 	Muppets 	Grover climbs a mountain and counts from one to ten with his own echo.
 	Film 	Footage of a Chinese noodle factory.
 	SCENE 4 	Maria stops Mr. Mac to purchase some fruit, as Big Bird announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Maria and the kids hold up the Sesame Street sign as Ernie and Bert hold up the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 8