Episode 3441

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Over at the Fix-It Shop, Luis shows Elmo his photo album. They come across a picture of little Luis wearing a blanket as a cape. He recalls that was for his imaginary superhero "Running Man," who simply just loved running. Inspired, Elmo decides to become "Running Elmo!"
 	Cartoon 	"Big Kid Photo Album"
 	Film 	A karate team punches out the alphabet.
 	Muppets 	Live at the Nestropolitan: Madame Alma Cluck sings "Il Alphabetto."
 	Cartoon 	A bird displays the front and back of a turtle.'
 	Film 	A turtle walks slowly.Music: "Funeral March of a Marionette" by Charles GounodNow wearing a dish towel as a cape, Elmo appears over the film, unsuccessfully trying to get the turtle to run with him.
 	Cartoon 	An ostrich, a girl, and a pig do some exercises, and move the couch away.
 	Muppets 	Telly wants to show how to brush one's teeth, using Big Bird as an example. Big Bird states he doesn't have teeth...but Telly's drawing of him does.
 	Cartoon 	In a circus setting, a girl becomes excited about getting her first loose tooth.Artist: Steven Fonti
 	Animation 	D Candles
 	Film 	Alphaquest: D
 	Cartoon 	Ds are found on a city street.
 	Song 	"Don't Waste Water"
 	Film 	Penguins take a bath. (new sound effects added)Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 2 	Running Elmo runs past Hooper's Store, noticed by Rosita and Carlo. Rosita asks questions to find out what Elmo's doing and this encourages her to join him, calling herself "Running Rosita."
 	Cartoon 	"Daddy Dear"
 	Film 	Two girls sing a clap song about the letter D to the tune of Yankee Doodle.
 	Cartoon 	D-draw, dent, drop, dancer, done
 	Song 	14 Karat Soul sings “Hand Talk."
 	Animation 	"Flowers on the Doorstep"
 	Film 	A gazelle runs fast across a plain.Music: Joe RaposoRunning Elmo and Rosita (donning her own cape) run through the film, trying to keep up with the gazelle but fall behind.
 	Cartoon 	Cars WALK.
 	Muppets 	Mac TV host Old MacDonald introduces the newest music video, "A New Way to Walk" performed by The Oinker Sisters.
 	Animation 	Isadora's sneakers describe all the fun they've had this past year, as the seasons change.
 	Song 	"The Braid-y Bunch"
 	Cartoon 	Two giddy female scribbles introduce themselves to a bar code, who can only beep. They recognize him from the supermarket.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	SCENE 3 	The Count arrives at Hooper's (with his trademark organ music cue), looking for something to count. Carlo points out the sandwiches he's prepared and the Count begins counting them. He gets distracted by Running Elmo and Running Rosita as they make laps through the store. He forgoes counting some sodas, instead opting to become "Running Count" as he can count his footsteps (plus he already has his own cape).
 	Animation 	"Six Circus Balls"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog counts six happy little Twiddlebugs, and when he is finished, the Twiddlebugs have a party.
 	Film 	Farmer McFay counts six fruits.
 	Cartoon 	A dog-shaped televisionAnimation inspired by Keith Haring
 	Celebrity 	"Rubber Duckie" with Little Richard.
 	Cartoon 	Water travels from a cloud to a river, into a reservoir, and through pipes, and finally ends up in a bathroom sink.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Road Runner (instrumental)The runners all run through the film, admiring the animal.
 	Cartoon 	Don't cross the street alone.
 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	"Jump" (soul)
 	Animation 	A girl plays in, on and under a sculpture.
 	SCENE 4 	The runners all stop at the Fix-It Shop, too tired to continue running. Luis suggests they take a break and the Count recommends the most relaxing thing he can think of - counting to 40. By the time they hit 40, they're refreshed and go back to running.
 	Cartoon 	The rabbit and the turtle race to the top of a building. The rabbit goes up forty steps, but the turtle takes the elevator.
 	Film 	Korean girls do a spring dance.
 	Muppets 	The Adventures of Prairie DawnPrairie turns off the television to save energy.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Somebody Come and Play."Snow leopards version
 	Muppets 	Grover and Lisa complement each other's noses. Lisa also likes Grover's (big) mouth.
 	Animation 	A girl reads a book, a magazine, a newspaper, and a letter.
 	SCENE 5 	Elmo returns to the Fix-It Shop at evening time, ready to stop being Running Elmo. Luis recalls he had another pretend persona - Reading Boy, who loved to be read stories to by his father. Elmo decides to be "Reading Elmo" and has Luis pretend to be his dad and read him a story. The Count announces the sponsors.
 	COMING SOON	Coming Soon on Sesame Street: Elmo carries a stack of presents to deliver to Gabi on her birthday.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 27