Episode 2268

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Maria observes Oscar coaching the Grouchketeers in "Mud Jumping" practice, their event for the upcoming Mud Olympics. They practice by jumping into a circle on the ground, simulating the mud puddle.
 	Film 	People jump.
 	Cartoon 	K for keyhole, ketchup, and kitten
 	Muppets 	Mac TV host Old MacDonald introduces the newest music video, "A New Way to Walk" performed by The Oinker Sisters.
 	Cartoon 	K-kick
 	Film 	Lions walk down a trail. Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster builds a Two-Headed Snowman. It's missing noses; they fight over a carrot which breaks in half, solving the problem.
 	Cartoon 	R is for Rooster, and Robber, and Rake ...Artist: Fred Calvert
 	Cast 	Big Bird, Susan and Bob sing "Can Read" while at a newsstand.
 	Cartoon 	A man explains the letter R with a radio. Once he starts singing, the radio decides to turn him off by tweaking his nose.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film / Animation 	Oranges are peeled and sliced in stop-motion, and some kids eat them.
 	Muppets 	Herry Monster looks for a triangle. He first spots a rectangle. Grover tells Herry it isn't a triangle, and becomes frustrated. Next he spots a square, Grover tells him it isn't a triangle, and once again is frustrated. Grover suggests that Herry should cut the square in half and make two triangles.
 	Cartoon 	Nine penguins slide down a hill. (Maria voice-over added)Artist: Owe Gustafson
 	Cast 	Luis tosses and turns in bed. Gordon hawks a sure-fire method of getting to sleep - counting. Luis orders Gordon to leave the bedroom in ten seconds, then falls asleep after counting.
 	Cartoon 	Sally the Spider skates with different combinations of her legs.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Vincent Van Grouch (Danny DeVito), curator of the Museum of Trash, has a look at Oscar the Grouch's pieces of Grouch art, and is always finding reasons why they are not grouchy or rotten enough for the museum.
 	Song 	"Garbageman's Blues Song"
 	Cartoon 	Animals walk.
 	Muppets 	Grover the Waiter at La Casa de Comidas
 	Film 	Fireworks Alphabet
 	Cartoon 	K - KangarooArtist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 2 	The "K" film is interrupted by a Monster on the Spot report. Telly is about to interview King Kenny from the kingdom of K. Kenny notices there are no kangaroos, kazoos, or kittens to be found, but Telly shows him there's plenty of kids, who gather around him. Telly learns they've run out of time for the interview, so he points them to the K film, which resumes.
 	Film 	Two kids help an old man (Taro Yashima) get his dragon kite in the air.
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster presents 9 elephants.Artist: Jeff Hale
center 	Muppets 	
 	Video 	Triangle in space (David voiceover)
 	Insert 	Three of These Kids are playing policeman, but the other one is playing fireman.
 	Film 	Nine Song (Song of Nine)
 	Muppets 	The Amazing Mumford sounds out the word MAGIC, then makes himself disappear.
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #1: Dots appear uniformly
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird has set up a tent at his nest, pretending to campout for the night. He and Radar imagine some of the sounds they might hear, including a hooting owl - which turns out to actually be Hoots the Owl on his saxophone, who agrees to play along. Big Bird goes inside the tent, sensing some rain. Hoots assumes this is also imaginary, until he starts getting wet and seeks shelter in the tent.
 	Cartoon 	Eleven gumballs minus 4 equals 7.
 	Film 	A girl meets a blind woman who has a seeing-eye dog.
 	Muppets 	An octopus sings "Octopus Blues."
 	Cartoon 	A lion named Kent gets a Kick out of being King of the forest.
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird wants to get some sleep, but Hoots doesn't feel like stopping his saxophone session. Hoots plays a soothing song that helps Big Bird go to sleep. Telly announces the sponsors.
==Notes==
* In addition to performing Hoots, Kevin Clash plays King Kenny and the "Monster on the Spot" announcer.
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Category:Camping
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 18