Episode 3626

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	An announcer (Martin P. Robinson) introduces today's story of "The Princesses and the Stick," as well as the cast. He then throws it to the theme song.
 	SCENE 1 	Narrator Celina begins reading the story. The princesses (Rosita and Gabi) love their favorite toy, a stick. To show how much they love it, they decide to buy a nice ribbon to decorate it with. They leave the stick behind as they go off.
 	SCENE 1 cont'd 	Just then, two baseball players (Luis and Lexine) are sad because they don't have a bat. They spot the stick and think it will be perfect. They take it to the park and when the princesses return, they weep for their missing stick. What will happen next? Stay tuned to find out!
 	Cartoon 	"I Have a Purple Bucket"
 	Muppets 	In Search of Fish - Wolfgang the Seal tries to look for fish at the New York Aquarium.
 	Film 	The letter L dances at the beach.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: L for lion
 	Song 	"L Rings My Bell"
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk: Irish step dancePart 1
 	SCENE 2 	As the story continues, the ball players leave the stick behind as they go get a drink. Soon, a hat catcher (Carlo) comes by, sad that one of his hats is stuck out of reach in a tree. He spots the stick and uses it to retrieve the hat, making him happy. The ball players return to see their stick is gone and join the princesses as they all sob together.
 	Song 	"It's All Right to Cry"
 	Cartoon 	A scientist builds a robot that has real feelings, such as sad, happy and afraid.
 	Muppets 	"Forty Blocks From My Home"
 	Animation 	Luxo Jr. displays its front and back, eventually getting exhausted.
 	Muppets 	Grover talks about front and back, but whenever Grover wants to talk about front, the camera suddenly cuts to a shot of his back, and whenever he wants to talk about back, the camera cuts to a shot of his front. (new sound effects added)
 	Film 	Kids draw a map of their neighborhood, and then learn how maps are really made.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk: Irish step dancePart 2
 	Muppets 	When Zoe wants Maria to read to her, Big Bird tells her what to say: "Read Me a Story."
 	Cartoon 	Anansi the Spider tells a story of how he helped the monkey and the baboon reach a compromise.
 	Film 	L is for look, legs, light, lemonade, and ladybug.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Samuel Ramey performs "L Toreador."
 	Cartoon 	L for Lion (poem) (new music and sound effects added)Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Film 	Wegman's dogs act out the nursery rhyme Cock-a-Doodle-Doo.
 	Cartoon 	Some animals want a boy to share his birthday cake with them, but he keeps changing his "No ______ allowed" sign, until they all offer him a glass of milk.Artist: Gene Barretta
 	SCENE 3 	In the next chapter of the story, the hat catcher leaves the stick behind and a fisherman (Telly) happens upon in. He needs a fishing pole and thinks the stick will work fine. He takes it to the pond and catches a large fish (Bob). The hat catcher sees the stick is missing and cries, joined by the princesses and ball players. Stay tuned for the final part!
 	Cartoon 	Leanna Williams explains why she loves her brother’s shoes - she has fun with the box they came in.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Song 	David sings "I'm Pretty" over a film of fish and other sea creatures.Refilmed version
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Four people cooperate building a table.
 	Insert 	Gordon does the "Cold Dance" with some kids and Natasha.
 	Cartoon 	Snowmen show the word COLD.Artist: Lisa Crafts
 	Film 	Some kids talk about a garden they have in the middle of the city.
 	Film 	Six children dance in a colorblock grid.
 	Animation 	"Six Circus Balls"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Cartoon 	Six camelsArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Robin Williams shows Elmo the many fun things one can do with a stick.
 	Cartoon 	"The Stranger" - a song about a baseball team hesitantly allowing a newcomer to join them, who ends up helping them win the game.Artist: Michael Sporn
 	SCENE 4 	In the final chapter of "The Princesses and the Stick," the fisherman leaves the stick with the fish as he goes to get a drink. The fish also becomes thirsty and dives into the pond, taking the stick with him. The fisherman returns and begins sobbing when he sees the stick is gone. Everyone joins him in crying, when the fish returns with the stick. Since they all want it, he suggests they cooperate and take turns, giving them all a happy ending.
 	SCENE 4 cont'd 	The cast all take a bow as the announcer recites today's sponsors.
 	COMING SOON 	Coming Soon on Sesame Street: Big Bird believes a banana (Bob) is his sister.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 28