Episode 0591

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Luis greets the viewer and introduces the letter G, when he notices Oscar preparing a magic act for Grouch Talent Night. Luis suggests he pull out some G items from his hat, and Oscar produces a torn glove and a small but broken guitar. He invites Luis to try pulling something out, and Luis ends up with his hand covered in glue.
 	Cartoon 	A goat discusses the letter "G". A man comes by to also talk about G, but rather than point out that "goat" is a G word, he observes the grass. Disgusted, the goat butts the man out of the way.
 	Muppets 	Grover sings "What Do I Do When I'm Alone?" (alternate take)
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird encounters nurse Susan taking Jessie's temperature. At first he thinks Susan gave her a lollipop, but Susan explains what a thermometer does. Jessie's running a bit of a fever, and Susan tells her to let her mother know and to take it easy. Big Bird suddenly panics, assuming he and everybody's going to get sick with sore throats, fallen arches, and droopy tails.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Two is You and Me."
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Poor Solomon Grundy washes a different part of the left side of his body every day, but at the end of the week, "he's still half dirty!"
 	Cartoon 	"Jazz #2"
 	Muppets 	Kermit's Lectures: Kermit and Grover demonstrate short and long -- Kermit sings and hops for short periods, while Grover does them for long periods. Finally Grover asks if he can do the short thing and Kermit do the long thing. To Grover's detriment, it turns out to be tickling!
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #2
 	Song 	Luis sings "Three of These Kids" -- three kids are playing basketball, and one is playing baseball.
 	Cartoon 	Julius and Jasper: "Why are you holding one leg up in the air, Jasper?" "Because if I hold two legs up in the air, I fall down!"Animation by Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 3 	Using flowerpots, Luis and Susan blend the parts of the word “FLOWERS,” which then magically spring from the pots.
 	Muppets 	Lefty's boss tells Lefty the plan for what to do with the Golden AN, which they have just stolen. Lefty is to put it in the tan van and give it to Dan, who will take it to Fran. However, Lefty can't remember the plan very well and has to repeat it, which results in a police officer named Stan hearing the plan and giving him "ten days in the can for stealing the Golden AN."
 	SCENE 3 cont'd	Using their t-shirts, Luis and Bob blend the parts of the word “WATER,” then get splashed.
 	Film 	Things you can carryMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Grover climbs a tree and finds a bird's nest with some eggs in it. The eggs hatch, and the baby birds think Grover is their mommy. When the real mother bird arrives, she mistakes Grover for one of her babies. She gives them all a flying lesson, but Grover promptly falls to the ground.
 	Cartoon 	A man explains that the letter E begins both Enter and Exit. Another man named Roy runs through the doors.
 	Cartoon 	A baby cries whenever he gets a beso.
 	SCENE 3 	Bob plays a “Three of These Things” game with the kids using pictures of three mittens and one winter hat.
 	Muppets 	Bert & Ingrid count backwards from ten to one.
 	Film 	A mailman on horseback delivers mail in the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	E for elephant, eagle, everything, and egg.
 	Cartoon 	The letters in the word BESO kiss each other.
 	Muppets 	Ernie, Bert and Shola count fingers.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Otters in the zoo
 	Cast 	Gordon builds a model airplane. He looks through his box of parts to find two wings that are the same size. After finding the right wings, the airplane sends him soaring towards the sky.
 	SCENE 4 	Susan and the kids watch Alphabet Bates skywrite the letter G .
 	Film 	Things that begin with G
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: G for Gorilla (in man suit)
 	Cast 	Wally and Ralph navigate a tube of toothpaste.
center 	Film 	Russian nesting dolls 1-10
 	Cartoon 	A man sees if a carpenter knows how to measure with a ruler.
 	SCENE 5 	Luis and some kids (including Debo) play a guessing game about faces and feelings, while Oscar complains throughout. Luis has had enough and argues with him, and Oscar takes the opportunity to point out Luis' angry face to the kids.
 	Film 	Old Time Movies: Anne Meara narrates a silent film about an automobile that can be either long or short.
 	Celebrity 	Burt Lancaster says the alphabet.
 	Cartoon 	G for goat (repeat)
 	Film 	Field of hay (kid voice-overs)Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A black cat chases after a white bird, until a white lion steps in.Artists: The Hubleys
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "New Life."
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd sings a two-step for pairs of animals. (repeat)
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #2: Last dot is late and travels through the others
 	SCENE 6 	Luis plays football with the kids and throws a pass - that ends up in Oscar's mouth! Oscar throws a fit as Susan announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Luis holds the Sesame Street sign, and Susan and Bob hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 5