Episode 3499

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	Elmo encounters Big Bird on his way to the Sesame Street Talent Show being held around the corner. He shows Big Bird what he's going to do: jump up and down and count from 1 to 10. Big Bird reveals that he's the Master Bird of Ceremonies, and demonstrates what he does by announcing today's sponsors.
 	SCENE 1 	The talent show is about to begin, and Big Bird says that Snuffy can be the first act, but Snuffy declines to do so. "Elmo the Great" goes first instead, counting forwards and backwards from 10 while shaking maracas and jumping up and down as Bob accompanies him on the piano.
 	Cartoon 	Geronimo 10-0: instead of a parachute, she is carried to the ground by four birds.
 	Muppets 	The Count sings the latest South American craze - "Counting Backwards in Spanish."
 	Film 	A gardener trims a bush to form a giraffe.
 	Animation 	D / d (space paint)
 	Muppets 	In a Dragnet spoof, Darlene depends on Detective Dave to debunk the debacle of her "DOG" word, which is missing its first letter.
 	Cartoon 	D for Dance: Ladies on stage dance a can-can to the tune of "The Infernal Gallop" from Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld, the lyrics of which are all the letter D.
 	SCENE 2 	Snuffy is still reluctant to go up on stage, so Big Bird presents the next act - the "Laughing Seal Duet" by Ruthie and Wolfgang.
 	Cartoon 	A lizard, a girl and a dog dance.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	Animation 	A Keith Haring mural comes to life after some kids EXIT.
 	Cartoon 	A honking orange ball follows signs to the EXIT.
 	Muppets 	Monty orders a new chair, which Grover delivers. However, Monty cannot decide where the chair should go.
 	Cartoon 	Two cartoon cacti sing "Here We Are."
 	Celebrity 	Telly Monster dons a pair of cat ears in hopes of surprising people, but no one seems interested. John Goodman shows him a better way of surprising people - bunny ears. They each put on a pair, but are instead surprised when they see the kids wearing elephant ears.
 	Cartoon 	Ralph asks Marvin what would happen if he didn't have a mouth, a nose and ears.
 	Muppets 	Kermit sings "I Love My Elbows."
 	Cartoon 	Autumn leaves form a capital "N" and lowercase "n."
 	Film 	The floating kids form a letter N.
 	Animation 	N/n paper fold
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Kids play bongo drums loud and soft.
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird encourages Snuffy to go onstage, guessing it's because of the fact that Snuffy thinks he won't be that good at his talent. Snuffy tries to say he won't go onstage for a different reason, but Big Bird goes to introduce the next act - The Alphabeteers, who present the letters while Celina and Savion sing "That Is the Alphabet."
 	Cartoon 	Two girls sing a reggae rendition of the alphabet.
 	Film 	A boy is scared to go to sleep at night, until his dad tells him to use his imagination to calm himself down. He conducts a symphony with his toys.
 	Animation 	Abstract count to 14.
 	Film 	Girls dance and chant about the number 14.
 	Cartoon 	"Sing a Song of Fourteen"
 	Muppets 	
 	Animation 	Can you find the animals hiding in the T-shirt?Artist: Deanna Morse
 	Muppets 	Luis reads the story of "Princess Sleepy". A prince tries to wake the sleeping princess in the woods. First he yells, then uses a feather, an alarm clock and blowing a trumpet, but it don't work. Then he gets a new idea and tries to kiss her. She wakes up and he turns into a frog.
 	Song 	"Dressed Up" (remake)
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin falls in love with a painting (Linda) at the art museum.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound Limerick: D—DogArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Film 	Kid jungle explorers sight a wild letter D.
 	Muppets 	Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats sing "Cluck Around the Clock."
 	Film 	Fay Ray's head moves across the floor from left to right.
 	Cartoon 	Bruce the moose invites Toulouse LaGoose over for juice.
 	Film 	Fay Ray's head moves across the floor from right to left.
 	SCENE 4 	Snuffy is finally ready to be in the show with his act. While Bob plays the theme song on piano, Snuffy announces the sponsors to much applause.
 	COMING SOON	Coming soon on Sesame Street: Wolfgang cries out for fish, believing the football he has is full of them.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 27