Episode 0575

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Today, The Count is teaching everyone how to be a Count, starting with the proper way to say, “Greetings.” He counts each greeting, including his own, as Luis, Susan, David, Bob, Big Bird, and the kids pass by wearing dark capes and talking like him. He counts them all and himself again when they practice his trademark laugh, and finally has everybody count all 8 Counts present.
 	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!
 	Cartoon 	B is for bear, bicycle, bump, branch and bee.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo sings "Look at This" over footage of something ... can you guess what it is?
 	Animation 	Drawing a chicken (child V/O in English and Spanish)
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #8
 	Cartoon 	"Candy Man"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Tiger likes going to school.
 	Muppets 	Big Bird tells Shola that he's been having some trouble figuring out big and little. Shola says that she's little and Big Bird is big. Big Bird says, "Oh! That must be why they call me Big Bird." Shola answers, "Yeah! You're Big Bird. I'm Shola."
 	Cartoon 	A boy talks about his pet letter Y, named Yetta.
 	SCENE 2 	Nurse Susan argues with Oscar about getting his booster shot. He rants to Luis about it, describing how she tricked him last year into sticking out his arm and distracting him, as she quietly gives him the shot. Once they leave, Oscar notices a Band-Aid on his arm, and observes, "I think I've been diddled... again!"
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #8
 	Film 	A lowercase b floats by some boats.
 	Muppets 	Anything Muppets sing "How Do You Get From Here to There?"
 	Cartoon 	Things say that other things are small, but then something comes along that's bigger, or smaller, or whatever.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Lena Horne and the Anything Muppets sing an upbeat version of "The Alphabet Song."
 	Cartoon 	I've Got a Mind: FishArtist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	Lefty wants to sell Ernie a snowman, but it starts to melt, growing smaller and smaller.
 	Cartoon 	An elephant and a bear try to cross a bridge to deliver their packages, but they're in each other's way.Voices: Hal Smith
 	Cast 	Maria, Gordon, and Luis assemble a fractured uppercase B.
 	Film 	Kids paint pictures of things that start with B.
 	SCENE 3 	Bob talks about how the lowercase B and lowercase D can be confusing.
 	Muppets 	The Count sings "The Song of the Count."
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: B for Bug
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A mandrill carries her young.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Drawing a kite that turns into a fish (w/ child voiceover).
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird hears the sound of a plane engine, and thinks it’s a submarine; he looks down for Submarine Sally. The kids alert him to look up, and sees someone skywriting the letter Y. Big Bird wonders how Sally got her submarine into the sky.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Drawing a kite that turns into a fish (w/ child voiceover in Spanish).
 	Animation 	A scoop of ice cream makes its way to the top of a cone.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A film of camels eating.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	"Candy Man" (repeat)
 	SCENE 5 	At the Fix-it Shop, Big Bird asks Luis to help him hook up his mail-order bananaphone, though Luis finds the contraption ridiculous. Luis attaches the dial to the base and a banana to the phone cord as the diagram instructs. To Luis' shock, the bananaphone works, and Big Bird asks for some privacy as he talks with Tondalea on the phone.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster and Ernie: Ernie and Cookie Monster discuss hope. Ernie has something in a brown paper bag, and asks Cookie Monster what he hopes it is. Cookie Monster hopes that it is a cookie. It turns out that Ernie has ten cookies in the bag.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #8 (repeat)
 	Film 	Kids play in the snow.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Grover and John-John count to 20.
 	Animation 	A roof finds its way to the top of a house.
 	Film 	A turtle walks slowly.Music: "Funeral March of a Marionette" by Charles Gounod
 	Muppets 	A boy watches a circle around him get bigger and smaller.
 	SCENE 6 	Luis plays a Spanish “One of These Things” game at Big Bird's nest with three miniature Mexican sombreros and one Muppet-sized felt hat.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: B for Butterfly
 	Muppets 	Ernie, Bert, and Shola demonstrate "big," "small," "smaller, and "smallest" with four balls.
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #3: Last dot shows up early
 	Muppets 	Two Anything Muppets sing "Me" in both English and Spanish.
 	SCENE 7 	Luis passes by kids playing in the yard; one of them tosses him the ball, and he manages to shoot a basket from the sidewalk. Big Bird announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Susan and Mr. Hooper hold the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon and David hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 5