Episode 3766

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Elmo welcomes the viewer to Sesame Street. He feels happy about his play date with Telly today, until Telly shows up and reveals that he can't play with Elmo today because he has to visit his aunt. Elmo sees if Big Bird is available to play, but hears from Gabi that Big Bird is visiting his Granny Bird today. Gabi and Lexine can't play with Elmo either, because they have to go to school.
 	SCENE 1cont'd	Elmo feels sad because there's no one to play with him. Then he spots Maria working at the Fix-It Shop and runs towards her, thinking she'll play with him ...
 	Cartoon 	A group gives a newcomer funny looks, which hurts his feelings, but then they invite him to play marbles with them. He turns out to be a good player. (audible dialogue)Artist: Joanna Priestley
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Somebody Come and Play."Snow leopards version
 	Cartoon 	Suzie Kabloozie announces that her cat Feff will jump ON a box and say meow, but he keeps jumping OFF when she puts him on, so Suzie does it instead.Artist: Mo Willems
 	Muppets 	"Near and Far"
 	Animation 	Various demonstrations of near and far in the backyard
 	Cartoon 	Figures dance around a telephone as it rings.Artist: Keith Haring
 	SCENE 2 	Elmo asks Maria if she's visiting anyone or going to school, and when she says she isn't, Elmo thinks they'll be able to play together all day, but Maria tells him that she has to fix a phone and some toasters. Elmo feels sad about being by himself, so Maria suggests that he could draw, and gives him some crayons and paper.
 	Animation 	Fans reveal the letter O.
 	Film 	A gymnast twirls ribbons to form the letter O.
 	Cartoon 	A woman sings the "O" sound in a brief opera.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Noodles & Nedd make the bed.Artist: John R. Dilworth
 	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.
 	Cartoon 	Jerry Nelson sings "Moonshine."
 	SCENE 3 	Elmo reveals to the viewer that he's writing and illustrating a book about his day today.
 	Cartoon 	A boy talks about his various moods. (new music added)Artist: Bob Kurtz
 	Song 	To the original Fats Waller recording of "I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter," a group of kids act out the song in a throwback to the silent film era.
 	Cartoon 	A postal worker tells the viewer what the post office is good for. (new sound effects and sting added)Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	A karate team punches out the alphabet.
 	Animation 	In a classic painting, a boy blows a bubble. It pops, and some kids yell "Surprise!"
 	Muppets 	Dressed in a labcoat, Cookie Monster asks the important question: Do cookies taste good? He finds out by planning, as his assistant, a Bill Nye-esque Anything Muppet, presents him with the cookies. He further tries out his idea by eating each cookie, and telling the viewer his results.
 	Cartoon 	A boy draws a portrait of himself and calls it ME. (new music added)
 	SCENE 4 	Elmo approaches Maria, so he can give her the book he just finished making. However, she keeps answering phone calls and working instead of looking at the book, which makes Elmo feel sad again.
 	Cartoon 	"Angry Annie": A small girl vents her rage at the world, frustrated by the problems of everyday life, until her younger brother offers her part of his orange. (new music added)Artist: John Korty
 	Muppets 	"I'm a Bookworm, Baby!"
 	Animation 	A girl reads a book, a magazine, a newspaper, and a letter.
 	Cartoon 	7 owlsArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	Film 	Milo Counting: 7
 	Cartoon 	The Alligator KingArtist: Bud Luckey
 	Film 	Wegman dogs: Jack and Jill
 	Cartoon 	Jill walks up a hill to pick a daffodil.Artist: Jim Jinkins
 	SCENE 5 	Maria finds Elmo feeling sad, and tries her best to convince him that she's not too busy to read the book he gave her. She insists they read it now, and they walk through the ways Elmo went from sad to happy.
 	Cartoon 	A heart that says "I love you" is drawn.
 	Song 	"It's the Shpritzer Honker Splasher Sprinkler Tweeter Squirt," the wettest musical instrument.
 	Cartoon 	O for orangeArtist: Bruce Cayard
 	Film 	Letter O hoistMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	The O falls off a man's grocery store sign; he tries replacing it with a donut, then a pizza, neither of which work. Finally, the sign man paints it on.
 	Muppets 	Annette Monster and Frankie Monster sing "Love the Ocean" to urge others to "show respect for the sea" and refrain from throwing trash in the water.
 	Cartoon 	A girl builds a sand castle at the beach, but the ocean keeps washing it away, so she builds one away from the waves. Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Song 	"Happy Happiness," against footage of kids playing at a beach.
 	SCENE 6 	Telly comes back and greets Elmo, but becomes upset when he sees that Elmo's busy drawing a picture. Elmo finishes the picture right then and there, which is a picture of himself and Telly. Telly likes the picture, so they start making funny faces. Maria announces the sponsors and reports on the status of Slimey's spaceship.
 	COMING SOON 	Coming soon on Sesame Street: A cave-monster (Telly) convinces a cave-boy (Miles) to approach some kids and ask if he can join their game.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 29