Episode 1823

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Susan has been summoned by Oscar to work on the Sloppy Jalopy. He tells her the engine is making a repetitive "tink-tink" noise, but rather than fix it he wants it adjusted to a different noise that he would enjoy. Susan futzes around and the engine makes various other rhythmic noises, none of which pleases Oscar. Susan gets so frustrated by Oscar's constant yelling and rudeness that she slams the hood down, causing the engine to sound just as he wants it. ("Mario Andretti, eat your heart out!")
 	Film 	A kid marching band forms a circle.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	George the Farmer demonstrates up/down with two ladders.
 	Cartoon 	Q-quiet! (tree chopping)
 	Song 	"Look Around, Look Around", a song about seasons.
 	Cast 	Maria and Linda sew quilts with a Q on them.
 	Cartoon 	Hypnotic "Q" rainbow
 	Video 	Scanimate kids intro
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar and the kids play "litterball," where they collect the ping-pong balls he scatters around the street from his trash can and bring them back to him. Everybody enjoys it so much they play a second round. (Oscar: "Mr. Moose, eat your heart out!")
 	Cartoon 	A trash can in the park dictates a letter about the scenery that surrounds her.Artist: Irra Verbitsky
 	Muppets 	Two-Headed Monster: One head wants to play the trumpet, but the other head wants to sleep.
 	Cartoon 	The dot gets on top of the lowercase letter i.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Flies on Animals" over footage of animals bugged by pests.
 	Cartoon 	Billy Jo Jive and Smart Suzie Sunset help Wrong Way Willie find his missing house keys.
 	SCENE 3 	David comes over to Oscar's can, where Oscar is helping Slimey do his worm school homework regarding the number 11. Since Slimey can't speak, he counts to the number by banging a miniature gong with his hammer-helmet, causing his entire body to vibrate afterward.
 	Cartoon 	Henson: Eleven Cheer
 	Muppets / Celebrity	The Hungry Family competes on "Family Food," hosted by Richard Dawson.
 	Cartoon 	A girl explains (in poetry) how she failed trying to make a snowman without using snow.
 	Celebrity 	Ray Charles sings his own version of "The Alphabet Song."
 	Film 	A film insert of kittens playing, with child voiceovers in English and Spanish.
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Jason count to 10 in English and Spanish.
 	Cartoon 	Q -- that funny looking thing.
center 	Muppets 	A greaser sings about his relationship that was almost ruined by a "One Way" sign.
 	Cartoon 	A kid travels through an extra-dimensional map inside a mono-wheeled box while a narrator reads a series of One Way signs.
 	Film 	An ice cream man hands a boy too many cones. The boy cries out for "HELP" and some kids eat the extras.
 	Cartoon 	A boy and a dog fight over a letter "I."
 	SCENE 4 	David has spent the previous night studying, so he takes the morning off from Hooper's Store. He rests on the roof of 123 Sesame Street, while Big Bird offers to help Akim watch the store in his place. Big Bird answers the phone, where a caller wants David and they're in a rush. Big Bird yells for David to hurry down to tend to the call...which is just somebody placing a rush food order. David goes back to rest, telling Big Bird to ask further questions when someone calls asking for him. Big Bird answers another call and asks all the questions, all of which want David to come to the phone. It turns out to be his grandmother, and David believes that tomorrow will be a better day for him to rest.
 	Muppets 	Old West: Five good men are needed to form a posse and catch Bad Bart, the meanest man in the West. The sheriff counts five men in the saloon, and tries to organize them. But it turns out that there are only four good men -- one of them is Bad Bart!
 	Film 	Lizards
 	Animation 	A stop-motion-animated train runs out of track.
 	Muppets 	"The Question Song"
 	SCENE 5 	David has returned to the roof to relax, when Big Bird calls him back down to answer a call from the President of the United States. David initially replies that he'll call back after his nap, considers the idea for a moment, then hurries back downstairs. Akim announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Olivia holds the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 14