Episode 0038

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Susan greets the viewer and mentions that Gordon will be a little late coming home from work. Right now he's helping Ernie with a problem.
 	Muppets / Cast	
 	SCENE 2 	While Susan waits for Gordon in the kitchen, Bob, Cheryl, and Sumiko play with a set of dominoes. He counts four dots on one of them.
 	Cartoon 	"Jazz #4"
 	Film 	Four Song (Song of Four)
 	SCENE 3 	Susan remembers that Gordon was going to do two errands after school today — one with Ernie, and another one with the Anything Muppets …
 	Muppets 	The Anything Muppets sing a round of "Four Blind Mice". (introduction cut)
 	Cartoon 	"Jazz #4" (repeat)
 	SCENE 4 	Gordon finally gets home. He's about to relax, when Bob asks him for another favor: he's got a box with some mice (five total) and needs help watching them before Sally picks up a couple for pets.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz #5
 	SCENE 5 	Bob and Gordon observe the mice, and talk about other kinds of rodents. They all count the mice in the box.
 	Film 	Five Song (Song of Five)
 	Song 	"Octopus One-Man Band"
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 6 	Susan asks Brynne and Duncan what's wrong in the pictures she displays. Finally, she shows a picture of a wall.
 	Film 	A funky soundtrack plays over a film about a kid interacting with walls of all kinds: tall walls, brick walls, fences, stone walls, and walls you never thought of like the side of a fishbowl.
 	SCENE 7 	Mr. Hooper, Gordon, and Bob make sure Big Bird knows about the letters L, U and Y, with Mr. Hooper starting with the letter U.
 	Cartoon 	"Poverty U" -- A figure gives a salute to the letter U, and presents the letter with a bouquet of flowers. Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 7cont'd 	After the U demonstration, Gordon shows Big Bird the L.
 	Cartoon 	L is for Ladder
 	Cartoon 	L is for Lunchbox
 	SCENE 7cont'd 	After the L demonstration, Bob shows Big Bird the letter Y.
 	Cartoon 	Y is for Yo-Yo
 	SCENE 7cont'd 	Big Bird uses what he's learned about the shapes of the letters to tell a story to remind him what he's forgotten. The story involves a robber stealing a chair and breaking its legs off (making it look like an L), another robber stealing a bag of eggs (which looks like a U when empty), and the two of them bumping into each other at a Y-shaped fork in the road. He recognizes each of the shapes... and forgets the letter's names. Gordon thinks it would be a good time to visit Buddy and Jim.
 	Cast 	Buddy and Jim hang a picture.
 	SCENE 8 	Bob, Mr. Hooper and Guy watch a live peacock walk. Susan informs them that Gordon went on another errand with the Anything Muppets.
 	Muppets 	Gordon puts some features on some Anything Muppets, forming them into a family. They all sing "Consider Yourself".
 	Film 	A gibbon swings, and an audience cheers when the film ends.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Giraffes.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 9 	Susan plays "One of These Things" using illustrations of three small men and one big man.
 	Film 	Two men, Big and Little, travel around playing the tuba and violin. Even though they’re different (Big has dark skin, and Little has light skin), together they make beautiful music.
 	SCENE 10 	Gordon signs off as he, Mr. Hooper, and Bob continue reviewing the three letters with Big Bird. Susan announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Bert and Ernie hold the Sesame Street sign, and Gordon and Susan hold the Children's Television Workshop sign.
==Notes==
*Susan's pictures in scene 6 would later be repurposed for The Sesame Street Book of Puzzlers.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 1