Episode 3058

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	Telly, dressed in a towel-cape and triangular glasses, greets the "Earthlings" by announcing today's sponsors. He introduces himself as Triangle Guy, a superhero who makes the world a better place for triangles... as soon as he finds some to help.
 	SCENE 1 	In the yard, Gordon helps Elmo and some kids make a tunnel with blocks for a toy train to go through. "Triangle Guy" emerges and explains his purpose, then laments that he hasn't found a triangle to save in the two days he's been around. Gordon then places a triangle on top of the block tower, then he and Elmo pretend it needs to be rescued before the train crashes into the tower. Triangle Guy worries at first, then saves the triangle just in time. He whooshes off to find more triangles to save.
 	Film 	Ornate Xs spin around in accompaniment to a song.
 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	"We Got the Power!" - a hip-hop song about computers
 	SCENE 2 	Maria works at the Fix-It Shop, and is startled when Triangle Guy whooshes by. He explains his purpose to her, and asks her if she's seen any triangles around yet. A girl stops by and tells Maria in Spanish that a penguin took a triangular piece of her jigsaw puzzle, and won't give it back. Maria helps Triangle Guy to tell the girl, "¡Llevame al penguino!" and she leads him to the penguin.
 	Song 	En Vogue sings "Adventure".
 	Animation 	Pencil box Y / y
 	Song 	"Elbows and Knees"
 	Animation 	Isadora's sneakers describe all the fun they've had this past year, as the seasons change.
 	SCENE 3 	Triangle Guy encounters the penguin with the triangular puzzle piece in its beak, and a tug-of-war between the two of them ensues. When the smoke clears, Telly has the puzzle piece, but the penguin is now wearing the triangular glasses and cape! Telly quickly chases after the penguin, determined to get his costume back.
 	Animation 	Cecille sings "I'm Gonna Get to You."
 	Muppets 	Spaceship SurpriseThe crew lands on the Planet TR, where they are greeted by Trevor Trout.
 	Cartoon 	Jake the Snake demonstrates body parts.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk - "Feel the Beat"Part 1
 	Cartoon 	Dinah from South Carolina exchanges letters with her friend Ling Lu in China.Artist: ArtistMike
 	SCENE 4 	Telly and the penguin become exhausted from running, and decide to take an alphabet break before they resume their chase.
 	Cartoon 	Which legs belong on the man?
 	Muppets 	Mac TV host Old MacDonald introduces the newest music video, "A New Way to Walk" performed by The Oinker Sisters.
 	Animation 	The letter X appears on-screen.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk - "Feel the Beat"Part 2
 	Cartoon 	The Bellhop must take ten terriers for a walk.
 	SCENE 5 	Telly stops the chase briefly to point out that it's been reversed somehow.
 	Cartoon 	Lillian is proud because she climbed a mountain all by herself.Artist: Craig Bartlett
 	Muppets 	Big Bird's Video PostcardsBig Bird explores the mask gallery at the Museo del Barrio in New York City. Edna, the art instructor, shows him and some kids how to make their own masks for a parade.
 	Cartoon 	A poem about dogs of different sizes, feelings and colors.Artist: Deanna Morse
 	Film 	A gymnastics team practices tricks for the circus.
 	Animation 	Planet Y / y
 	SCENE 6 	Gina stops Telly from chasing the penguin, observing that he's angry. Telly says he wants to hit the penguin when he catches up with it, but Gina tells him to think about what would happen if he did.
 	SCENE 6cont'd	In Telly's imagination, he knocks the penguin out cold with a sucker-punch, and the penguin is taken away on a stretcher by two paramedics (David Rudman and Joey Mazzarino in an onscreen cameo). Telly is then taken to court, where the jury consists of penguins. The judge (The Count) sentences Telly to one, two, three, four, five years in jail, and Telly finds himself behind bars.
 	SCENE 6cont'd	Back in reality, a guilt-ridden Telly is relieved that he didn't hurt the penguin. Gina tells him to think of a more civil way to get back his costume. He ultimately decides to talk to the penguin and tell him how he feels, but first he needs Gina's help in catching him, so she joins the chase.
 	Cartoon 	Figures dance around a telephone as it rings.Artist: Keith Haring
 	Film 	Katie is going to be a big sister.
 	Cartoon 	Household appliances count 1-10 and 10-0.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk - "Feel the Beat"Part 3
 	Cartoon 	Stamped and painted X animation.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk - "Feel the Beat"Part 4
 	SCENE 7 	Telly finishes explaining to the penguin that the costume belongs to him (especially since the towel-cape belongs to his mother), and he wants it back. The penguin complies and apologizes. Telly offers to make him Triangle Guy's super assistant, allowing him to wear his special crayon-drawn triangle emblem on his tummy. Triangle Guy and Triangle Penguin both whoosh away to look for triangles in distress as Gina announces the sponsors.
==Notes==
*This episode was later repeated in Season 26 as Episode 3281.
*David Rudman performs the penguin for most of the episode; the only exception is during Telly's fantasy, where he is played by Jerry Nelson for a brief gasp.
*The penguin jury during Telly's fantasy are the same four penguin puppets, using split-screen effects to make up the 12 jurors.
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Category:Superheroes
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 24