Episode 1769

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird dons a cape and pretends he's "Superbird!" He roams the street looking for dangerous situations to be the hero of, but only does menial tasks such as holding the door open for Susan and watching Willy's hot dog cart.
 	Cartoon 	A boy chases a butterfly, and watches the clouds form into different objects.Artist: Irra Verbitsky
 	Muppets 	Grover gets under his blanket, pretending that he is on the moon.
 	Film 	A film insert of kittens playing, with child voiceovers in English and Spanish.
 	Cartoon 	"Candy Man"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	The Count's bats are upset because the Count always gets to count, but the bats don't. The Count decides to let the bats count all of the Counts, while the Count counts all the bats...but there is only one Count.
 	Film 	Footage of a leopard in the plain.
 	Cartoon 	Eight frogsArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	SCENE 2 	Susan, Linda, and the kids observe a couple of live kittens. They sing "Pussycat, What's on Your Mind?" while demonstrating the sign for "cat."
 	Animation 	Sand R/r
 	Film 	Letter R hoistMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper tells the mailman that he has a letter for his mother: the letter R.
 	Cartoon 	Two groups of mountain goats try to pass each other on a mountain road.
 	Film 	Footage of an animal auction, where they auction off animals to dairy farmers and the like.
 	Muppets 	Lefty wants to sell Ernie a scale. He uses two pounds of bananas and two pounds of apples to demonstrate how the scale works. Ernie is impressed. He already has a scale at home, but he'd like to buy the apples and bananas.
 	Cartoon 	A man sets up a bus stop sign so that a giant can eat the buses that come.
 	Cast 	Olivia and the kids spend an afternoon with Barkley in the park. By the end of it all, he's much too tired to return to Sesame Street. They situate him in the backseat of a Hansom cab as they follow along.
 	Cartoon 	A girl tries to describe what kind of sandwich she wants, but her dad keeps misunderstanding her.Artist: Cathryn Aison
 	Film 	Kids paint P-word animals on glass.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	P is for Puddle
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Somebody Come and Play."
 	Celebrity 	14 Karat Soul sings "The Alphabet Song," followed by "The ABCs of Love."
 	Animation 	New Ball in Town: Three striped balls encounter a polka-dotted ball.
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster looks at itself in mirrors, and the right half notices that both of them are the same; they have the same nose, mouth, and hands. The other half points out that they're different: their horns point different ways, their hair is different, and their laughter is different.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a tortilla contest in English and Spanish.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #8
 	Muppets 	Grover teaches the campers at Camp Wannagohoma about trees.
 	SCENE 3 	Telly Monster reads the BUS STOP sign and Gordon explains its purpose. Telly notices buses passing right by without stopping. He frantically waves and yells to get the next incoming bus to stop. The driver is not amused that Telly isn't going to board. Telly vows to stay put and ensure all the other buses stop at the sign.
 	Cartoon 	Bus Stop
 	Muppets 	Three Anything Muppets (including Farley) wait for a bus at a bus stop. To their surprise, the bus is very small, and two small Muppets get off of it.
 	Film 	Sounds Around the House v2: chimes, snoring, a boy pretending to be an airplane, a man playing a trumpet, and a motorcycle outside.
 	Cartoon 	Jasper thinks that he has lost his elbow, but Julius shows him his elbow by bending his arm.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 4 	Telly has since made 10 buses stop at the sign, but is disappointed not one driver has thanked him for his efforts. Big Bird happens by and explains to Telly that the sign doesn't order buses to stop there every time, only when there's someone waiting to ride it. Telly thinks the bus drivers must hate him now and stops the next bus coming in, with the same driver he talked to before. Telly apologizes for stopping him before and vows to stop the next few buses to apologize to those drivers as well; the current driver thinks he'll call in sick tomorrow.
 	Film 	A voiceover lists many R words.
 	Muppets 	Clementine reminds Forgetful Jones to call his cousin on her birthday (even though he's got a ribbon tied to his finger and to the phone). When he calls, his equally forgetful cousin doesn't remember having a cousin, and asks him to describe what he looks like.
 	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.
 	SCENE 5 	Gordon tells Bob and Susan about what Telly was doing and see him back at the bus stop calling for a bus to stop. Telly now knows the purpose of the spot and is using it to go downtown to return a sweater, which has a tag reading "Don't Wash." Telly can't wear it because he washes all the time. He boards the bus as Big Bird announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	The Count holds the Sesame Street sign, while Maria holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 14