Episode 0679

Picture 	Segment 	Description
 	Muppets 	
center250px|center	SCENE 1 	Oscar has Bob and Maria fish in his can so he can illustrate "heavy" and "light," though Bob and Maria are skeptical. To their amazement, Bob ends up catching a light fish. Maria struggles to get Charlie, a heavy swordfish (seen in stock footage), out of the can and ends up being pulled into the water.
 	Cartoon 	Elephants have 4 legs.
 	Film 	Kids paint pictures of things that start with B.
 	Cartoon 	What if an anteater had the features of a giraffe?Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	At the beach, the Bee Bee and the Barker family greet each other while saying their names that begin with the letter B.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Cast 	David and Luis prepare to hang clothes on a high clothesline using a ladder. However, they each climb it to hang one article at a time. A voiceover instructs them to cooperate, so David climbs the ladder as Luis hands him clothes to hang up.
 	Cartoon 	Four construction workers build a number 4.
 	Muppets 	Western: Four Anything Muppet cowboys put up a Wanted poster for "the Great Cookie Thief", who's been stealing cookies from all the bakeries in these here parts. Cookie Monster is standing in front of the poster, and the others suspect that he's the Great Cookie Thief -- he has the same googly eyes, the same blue fur, and the same Western hat. They confront Cookie Monster, but he denies the charge: "Not have same mustache!" He shouts, "Look over there!" -- and while they're distracted, he draws a mustache on the poster. They apologize -- but then Cookie Monster takes off his hat, and cookies fall out. The Great Cookie Thief makes his escape.
 	Cartoon 	Big Daniel Boone looks for a bear.Artist: Bruce Cayard
center 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird wants to recite the alphabet to the viewer, but Poco Loco continues to repeat everything he says. He whispers the alphabet so that the parrot will not hear, but Poco eavesdrops and repeats it anyway.
 	Cartoon 	Tiger likes going to school.
 	Muppets 	Kermit's Lectures: Kermit tries to present a lecture about the letter B, but Cookie Monster eats the bottom of the B and turns it into an R. Kermit talks about the R, but then Cookie Monster snacks some more, and makes it a P. Kermit tries to go on, but the monster keeps eating, making it into an F, and then an I, and then nothing at all. Kermit chides Cookie Monster for ruining his lesson. Cookie Monster gives Kermit a kiss, then exits.
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 1
 	Film 	A look at the life of Colleen, who lives in Arizona.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 2
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: B for Butterfly
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 3
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates heavy and light. First, he picks up a heavy barbell. Then he tries to pick up a light feather, but he can't move it. It turns out that the feather is attached to the top of Big Bird's head.
 	Animation 	Shape organization (all formations review), part 4
center 	SCENE 3 	Bob sings "Go Ahead and Touch" to the kids as they pet a live cat, while Maria buys and feels the ripe foods at Mr. Macintosh's fruit stand.
 	Cartoon 	Two men, one named Virgil Veep, discuss the letter V as they stand atop a capital V.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A kid recites a poem about adding penguins.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Animation 	Sand B/b
 	Song 	Joe Raposo asks the musical question, "Which Comes First, the Chicken or the Egg?"
 	Cartoon 	I Thought a Thought ... about small things. A man thinks about small things, and lists them. A sea monster thinks it is small, especially when compared to its father!Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	Ernie, Bert and Shola discuss the difference between "heavy" and "light".
 	Cartoon 	Jack-in-the-Box School
 	Insert 	Musical Bridge #2: close-ups of guitars, an organ, and drums.
 	Cartoon 	Elephants have 4 legs. (repeat)
center 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird encounters Sam the Robot, who is feeling very slow after being caught in the rain. He splits some of the words he says, so Big Bird tries to piece the separate ones together. Big Bird applies some oil on Sam's mouth hinges, which makes him all better. Bob stops by on his bicycle and says that he's "taking it slow," so Big Bird gives him oil as well.
 	Cartoon 	A bee looks for a flower.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Film 	A girl narrates a film of her grandpa putting a horseshoe on their horse.
 	Cartoon 	Vitamins give vim, vigor and vitality to a droopy VArtists: The Hubleys
 	Muppets 	John-John wants to count backwards. Grover tells him to count backwards from 10, but he has a little trouble.
 	Cartoon 	Two guys row their oars in different directions, until they decide to cooperate and row together.
center 	SCENE 5 	Maria encounters the Count, who needs something to count. She doesn't have anything, but suggests that Oscar might be able to help. At first Oscar wants to be left alone, pointing out that he likes it just as much as the Count likes counting and Big Bird likes birdseed. Maria offers a way they can both do something that each of them like: Oscar can list the trash he won't let the Count count, and the Count can count them instead.
 	Film 	Two hands make sounds from other sides of a wall.
 	Cartoon 	At the beach, the Bee Bee and the Barker family greet each other while saying their names that begin with the letter B. (repeat)
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Lemurs rest on tree branches.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A girl wonders what it would be like if elephants were as easily frightened as bugs.
 	Film 	Animals fight.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Big Daniel Boone looks for a bear. (repeat)
 	Film 	A man takes a group of blindfolded kids to a construction site so they can feel around to guess where they are.
 	Cartoon 	Four construction workers build a number 4. (repeat)
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: B for Butterfly (repeat)
center 	SCENE 6 	The Count continues counting the things Oscar won't let him count, getting into the 4,700's. Oscar begins to add hypothetical items to his list so they can go on as Bob announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, while Bob holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 6