Episode 2442

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gina has prepared some special items for lunch at Hooper's Store. However, everyone who passes by is instead attending a special luncheon at Birdland. Big Bird is also going, but needs a food item first for a game with Mr. Snuffleupagus. Gina offers the tacos, salads, and other meals she has made, but all Big Bird needs is a single pea as they're re-enacting the story of "The Princess and the Pea."
 	Cartoon 	T is for Television
 	Film 	With their teacher, kids play clapping and dancing games about the rhythm in their names.
 	Cartoon 	A boy puts a red and green monster together using a diagram.
 	Muppets 	Grover volunteers to assist the Amazing Mumford in his rhyming magic trick, making three things come out of his hat that rhyme with "knee". Grover guesses the first one (key), but doesn't get the last two (ski and tree) right.
 	Cartoon 	Travis Travel demonstrates different methods of transportation.
 	SCENE 2 	At Birdland, Athena assigns Big Bird the role as host, instructing him to show people to their seats. Olivia, Maria, and Luis arrive and Big Bird can't decide whether they should have a table in front or in back of the establishment, moving the group back and forth several times.
 	Film 	A little girl gets herself a glass of AGUA.
 	Cartoon 	How they say "good night" in Haiti and in India.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cast 	Via split-screen, two Lindas sign letters of the alphabet: one is no-nonsense, and the other is very playful. A male voiceover narrates the letters with the same demeanor Linda signs them in.
 	Cartoon 	T for TurtleArtist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 3 	As the Birdland crowd flutters in, the adults are finally situated at a table everyone approves of. Athena invites Olivia to perform a song, so she leaves to get ready. Big Bird points out that Maria and Luis can't have a table for three if there's only two of them and assigns them a new place to sit.
 	Film 	Six apples minus three equals three
 	Film 	Lions walk down a trail. Music: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Would you mind closing our OPEN?
 	Muppets 	"It is I, Captain Vegetable!"
 	Cartoon 	A frog looks for AGUA.
 	SCENE 4 	Back at Hooper's, Gina wonders what she's going to do with all the lunch specials she's prepared. Old Mother Hubbard and her dog enter so the dog can finally get something to eat. He's so hungry, he has samples from all the different specials and Hubbard creates a new nursery rhyme for the occasion.
 	Cartoon 	Animals who eat crunchy things have nice teeth.
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #11
 	Muppets 	Anything Muppets perform an opera about front and back (to the tune of "The Blue Danube").
 	Cartoon 	An O rolls over and over a horse. The horse eats the O.Artist: John Paratore
 	Celebrity	Edith Ann talks about the time she made a sandwich.
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 5 	Back at Birdland, Athena introduces Olivia, who sings "The Birds in Your Neighborhood" with a couple of the customers - a seagull and a woodpecker.
 	Cartoon 	The rabbit and the turtle race to the top of a building. The rabbit goes up forty steps, but the turtle takes the elevator.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: CrocodileMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster displays 11 purple pooches.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Outside his castle, The Count asks The Countess Natasha to marry him. He counts her replies, all of which are "no".
 	Cartoon 	A bird transforms into a plane, a car, a cat, a fish, a submarine, Submarine Man, and back to a bird.Artist: Vince Collins
 	Film 	Wheelchair races at the Special Olympics
 	Cartoon 	La letra O - opera, oeste, orquidea, ojos, ocho, y el orquestra de orangutanes.
 	SCENE 6 	Gina tells the viewer that Mother Hubbard's dog ate everything for lunch. He returns and says he's recommended Hooper's to many of his friends. Soon, Little Miss Muffet, Little Red Riding Hood, and the Three Bears show up to eat. Everyone starts ordering as Olivia announces the sponsors.
==Notes==
*Additional performers include Martin P. Robinson (dog), Camille Bonora (Old Mother Hubbard and Little Miss Muffet), Richard Hunt (seagull and Papa Bear), and David Rudman (woodpecker and Little Red Riding Hood).
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 19