Episode 2738

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Oscar, Gina, and Luis watch as Slimey skydives from a plane above. He has a slightly bumpy landing on the target near Oscar's trash can and finds himself unable to move. Oscar calls for the Worm Ambulance ("HEY, WORM AMBULANCE!") and a pair of paramedics (including Richard Hunt in an on-screen cameo) take Slimey away on a human-sized stretcher. Gina follows a panicked Oscar to the hospital.
 	Cartoon 	A map of Australia morphs into the shape of animals that are found there.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Film 	A girl narrates a film of herself taking care of her horse, Strawberry.
 	Muppets 	Bip Bippadotta and The Androoze Sisters sing "Everybody's Song."
 	Cartoon 	Two caterpillars plus three caterpillars equal five
 	Insert 	Big Bird watches the shape dancers make a rectangle.
 	Cartoon 	A stubborn hippo sits on a girl's ball, and she tries to figure out how to get it back.
 	Film 	A beekeeper extracts honey from honeycomb.
 	Cartoon 	"Martian Beauty" has nine hairs, nine bows, nine eyes, nine nostrils, nine arms, and nine toes.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 2 	Dr. Mudd (Bob Dishy) examines Slimey's X-rays and feels the top of Slimey's body, concluding that he has sprained his middle. He wraps it with a bandage and recommends Slimey not move for a while, and especially refrain from skydiving. Oscar tells Slimey he's "grounded" and refuses to pay the bill when leaving.
 	Cartoon 	Two itchy gorillas agree to scratch each other's backs.
 	Song 	Jeff Redd sings "Between."
 	Muppets 	Grover goes to the doctor for a check-up, and describes to the viewer what the doctor is doing. Grover gets scared when it's time for a booster shot, but is so scared that he doesn't notice when he gets it.
 	Cartoon 	Letter B/b (bouncing circles)
 	Song 	"Playground Map Song"
 	Muppets 	Two Anything Muppets (Frank Oz and Jerry Nelson) use a tape measure to figure out how far apart they are from each other. It turns out that thirty-seven feet separate them.
 	Cartoon 	A disobedient jacket illustrating words that begin with the letter J annoys an off-screen narrator, which reveals two kids named Jenny and Jeff inside of it.
 	SCENE 3 	Luis and the kids sit out on the stoop and discuss going to the doctor. Luis recalls a few years ago when he broke his arm, and one kid comments that he doesn't like getting shots. When the gang returns from the hospital, Luis learns what happened and asks if there's anything he can do. Oscar has something in mind - getting lost!
 	Cartoon 	J - Jam
 	Celebrity 	Paul Simon and Ladysmith Black Mambazo sing the African Alphabet Song.
 	Cartoon 	A peasant tries to woo a pretty girl by reciting the famous "Roses are Red" poem. The lines are fed to him by a poet behind a bush, whom she eventually runs off with.Artist: Irra Verbitsky
 	Film 	Kids paint pictures of things that start with B. (edited)Producer: Ken Snyder Enterprises
 	Cartoon 	Es un perro
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog goes to see his doctor, who listens to his heart. Describing what he hears as "groovy", the doctor sings "Heart of a Frog" about different kinds of noises (backed by frog nurses).
 	Cartoon 	A snake displays shapes, which are identified in Spanish.
 	SCENE 4 	Slimey's worm friend Michelle spends some time with him as he recovers. He asks Oscar to play a game with them. Oscar checks if the coast is clear and sings "Three of These Things" using their games and some sandwiches. Gina happens to see this and gives Oscar a pinch on the cheek, flustering the Grouch.
 	Cartoon 	9 AntsArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	Film 	Two kids watch as a veterinarian fixes a baby robin's wing, then lets it go.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Rap #9
 	Muppets / Cast	Bob reads "The King Who Wasted Paper."
 	Film 	Colored sand forms the letter B and a boat.
 	Song 	"Cooperation" - Kids cooperate to move a wooden structure.
 	Cartoon 	A St. Bernard helps Zork down a snowy hill, later finding out that Zork wanted to go skiing.Artist: ArtistMike
 	SCENE 5 	Oscar puts up a worm-sized "Do Not Disturb" sign on Slimey's miniature house so nobody bothers him. Telly wants to see how Slimey is recuperating, but is unable to read the sign because of its size. He suggests that a bigger sign is needed, so Oscar produces a larger one that's much easier to see. Telly continues talking to Slimey, though - he doesn't know how to read the words on Oscar's signs yet.
 	Song 	Bob sings Joe Raposo's "Look a Little Closer." (house)
 	Muppets 	Two-Headed Monster: One head wants to play the trumpet, but the other head wants to sleep.
 	Cartoon 	The moon listens to everyone say "Good night" in different languages.
 	SCENE 6 	Telly is reading a copy of Oscar's sign and struggles to read what it says, so he tries sounding the words out.
 	SCENE 6 cont'd	Luis and Gina come by Oscar's can, where Slimey is feeling much better. Telly rushes in and is finally able to read the sign... just as Oscar takes it down; since Slimey's better, there's no need for it. Oscar puts it up again anyway since he doesn't want to be disturbed, only Telly doesn't know what "disturb" means. When the grown-ups explain, he excitedly starts knocking on the can to tell Oscar what he's learned as Big Bird announces the sponsors.
==Notes==
*This episode is a remake of the plotline of Episode 1789. The street scenes were later repeated in Episode 2901.
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Category:Medical
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 21