Episode 3232

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	Elmo, Zoe, and Merry perform a cheer while running near and far, which introduces Big Bird (to much thunderous applause).
 	SCENE 1 	Maria helps out Merry, who is afraid of Barkley because of his large size and loud barks. She gently lifts Merry toward Barkley to pet him and she finds she likes it! She decides to play with Barkley, but her loud "YEE-HAW!" causes Barkley to run away - now he's afraid of her!
 	Cartoon 	A loud-voiced girl talks about her dog, Pete.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	SCENE 1 cont'd	Merry apologizes to Barkley for scaring him and promises not to scream anymore, but as she demonstrates what she's not going to do, she scares him off. Maria drags him back and Merry apologizes once more.
 	Cartoon 	A scientist builds a robot that has real feelings, such as sad, happy and afraid.
center 	Muppets 	Ernie is tossing and turning in bed. He sings to the viewers how he feels "When Bert's Not Here."
 	Film 	A mother helps her child play the drums.
 	Cartoon 	A little girl sings "There Is Only One Me."
 	SCENE 2 	The monsters cheer: "Yakkity yak, front/back. Yakkity yak, Big Bird's back!" Big Bird returns, showing off his back as they celebrate.
 	Film 	A group of girls do a playground cheer ("One step forward, one step back").
 	Animation 	CGI sheep graze out I and i.
 	Animation 	Ornate I's swing through the air to a song.
 	Animation 	I / i candles
 	Muppets 	Mr. Johnson comes to Grover's photo studio to have his portrait taken. However, Grover photographs his foot and hand instead, and has to be reminded to capture the face.
 	Song 	"Say Cheese"
 	Cartoon 	An ant is pressured by his peers to finish the anthill all by himself, until he enlists the cooperation of the others.
 	Song 	"Litter Rap"
 	SCENE 3 	The monsters appear with another cheer: "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10-10-10. Big Bird's here again-gain-gain!" Big Bird returns for another ovation.
center 	Film 	Russian nesting dolls 1-10
 	Muppets 	Two flowers, a baby sparrow, and two bunnies sing "That's How I Got Here."
 	Cartoon 	An elephant, a zebra, a hedgehog, an ostrich, a frog and a ladybug create a rhythm with their footsteps.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	Film 	A girl learns to write "tree" in Chinese.
center 	Celebrity 	Billy Joel sings the alphabet with Anything Muppets and kids.
 	Cartoon 	An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party.
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper: Do Ya Have an A on Ya?
 	Animation 	A/a (Gordon voice-over)
 	Song 	"Old Button Hole"
 	Cartoon 	A girl builds a sand castle at the beach, but the ocean keeps washing it away, so she builds one away from the waves. (new music sting added)Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Muppets 	"The Dirtiest Town in the West"
 	Film 	The Count (in voiceover) subtracts from five to four to two children on a park bench.
 	SCENE 4 	Elmo and Merry come up to Savion with a problem: they both want to look through Elmo's pair of binoculars. Savion recommends they take turns. While Elmo uses them, Merry counts the 20 dribbles Savion does. When she's finished counting it's time for them to switch, but Merry would rather keep counting to 20. Elmo also wants to count, so they begin arguing.
 	Animation 	Counting 20 shells
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog sings "Do-Op Hop".
 	Animation 	"Let's Count Penguins"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Muppets 	Ernie has put a cookie on a lever, half of which is in a glass cage, diagonally, and wants to see if Cookie Monster can figure out how to get the cookie. Ernie will reward Cookie Monster with a box of cookies under two conditions - by not destroying the display and without his help. (new music added)
 	Cartoon 	A bus driver counts 11 of each necessity for a bus trip camping.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down.
 	Animation 	Counting up to 11 (African masks)
 	Muppets / Cast	Gordon, Susan, Gladys the Cow, and Elmo sing about going to the library.
 	Cartoon 	Millie and Molly find a place for their picture of their favorite rock star, Danny.
 	Film 	Lauren, a blind child, learns in class by using Braille.
 	Cartoon 	Spike's Scribble Theatre Presents: "Island"
 	Cartoon 	Teeny Little Super GuyRW wants a pet spoon, so TLSG teaches him the importance of being responsible with a pet.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Animation 	Cecille sings “Up Down, In Out, Over and Under.”
 	SCENE 5 	The monsters do another cheer where they shake their pom-poms high and low, introducing Big Bird once more as he announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 25