Episode 2888

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	At the Fix-It Shop, Big Bird watches as Maria tests out the TV she just repaired. They turn it on and watch...
 	Muppets 	NTV host Nora Nicks introducing Nick Normal and the Nickmatics with their new hit song, "The Letter N."
 	SCENE 1 cont'd 	After the song, Nora Nicks arrives in the shop asking for directions to the N Street bus to Avenue N. Big Bird and Maria are star struck, and Big Bird questions how she got here so fast from her show; Nora explains that the TV was playing a moving picture of her. Maria takes a Polaroid picture of Nora for her scrapbook and Big Bird offers to show her where the bus stop is, pitching some song ideas for her show; Nora doesn't seem too keen on his choice of the "La la la" or "Na na na" types of tunes.
 	Film 	Human and animal babies learn to walk.
 	Cartoon / Film 	Things that begin with N: nail, nest, net, notebook, needle, noodle, nuts, napkins, nose. (Don't make noise at night). The letter N is nice.
 	Muppets 	Telly and Elmo sing about the difference between "Heavy and Light."
 	Cartoon 	Light and heavy (bird falls on man)
 	Song 	"Sharing Swing with Kids Song (Share in Your Fun with Another Someone)"
 	SCENE 2 	Prairie Dawn asks Savion why he wears his cap to the side, instead of having the peak in the front like how it was designed. He says it's because some people like wearing their hats this way. Prairie, taking inspiration, quickly switches her dress backwards and does her hair to match to see if she likes it.
 	Cartoon 	Number creatures #17.
 	Muppets 	Ernie sings "D-U-C-K-I-E."
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter gets a check-up with help from an x-ray.
 	Muppets 	Is Barkley a DOG or a BANANA?
 	Cartoon 	A pig sings "Pig's Love Song."
 	SCENE 3 	Rosita introduces herself to Mr. Handford, who learns to pronounce her full name: "Rosita, La Monstrua de las Cuevas." An elderly woman (Camille Bonora) comes into Hooper's Store to use the telephone so she can call her granddaughter. This inspires Rosita, a granddaughter herself, to show the woman how she hugs and kisses her grandmother. The woman remembers that her granddaughter isn't home, so she decides instead to call her niece. Rosita then demonstrates the dances she learned from her aunt, and starts dancing the merengue with the woman. Slightly flustered, the woman remembers that her niece isn't home either and is about to call a friend, when Rosita shows how she jumps around with her friends. Now exhausted, the woman finally decides to go home to her dog. Rosita shows how she chases her dog, chasing the woman out of the store. Mr. Handford notes that Rosita is a very interesting monster.
This scene can be viewed at SesameStreet's YouTube Channel.
 	Cartoon 	A ball goes up and down a musical staircase.
 	Film 	In Alaska, a sculptor makes carvings of cold climate animals.Music: David SnellCut from the HBO Max version
 	Cartoon 	An N-terview with an N
 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	"Rollin' on the River"
 	Film 	Sheep dog
 	SCENE 4 	Prairie Dawn, still wearing her dress and hair backwards, looks in Mr. Handford's mirror and assesses what she thinks of the situation. She then meets Rosita, who fixates over Prairie's unique look while Prairie tries to learn Rosita's full name. Once she gets it down, Savion asks Prairie what she thinks of her new look. Prairie remarks that it makes it hard to learn someone's name as she and Rosita head off.
 	Cartoon 	Two men compete to be in front.
 	Muppets 	Little Jerry and the Monotones climb the "Mountain of Love."
 	Film 	A boy narrates a film of cows being fed hay during winter.Music: Robert Dennis
 	Muppets 	Upon Mr. Johnson's latest visit to Charlie's Restaurant, the waitstaff has been implemented with a new service device. Grover instructs his guest to ring the bell three times to get his attention, instead of yelling across such an upper-crust establishment. After Mr. Johnson has trouble deciphering the speed with which he must ring the bell, he calls Andre the manager out to address his concerns. Andre, having been interrupted while eating a sour cream soufflé, doesn't think there's anything wrong with the bell. In fact, he thinks it looks so good that he eats it, as Mr. Johnson notices the time, and rushes out of the restaurant.
 	Film 	A bald eagle flies over houses, a beach, and other locations.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Look both ways before you cross the streetArtist: Ray Favata
 	SCENE 5 	Mr. Handford serves a Hispanic meal to Rosita and Prairie, containing dishes from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic. After they eat their meal together, Rosita suggests they now beat their chests and growl, as is customary among monsters.
 	Cartoon 	Name That Food ("Will you eat it?")
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Randy Travis sings "How Should I Tell You I Love You" while Telly acts it out.Cut from the HBO Max version
 	Cartoon 	A man assembles the word LOVE, and a bird pecks the O into the shape of a heart.
 	Muppets 	Caveperson DaysCaveman Bert reminds Caveman Ernie (his son) to take out the trash. Ernie realizes that his drum can also be used as a wastebasket, and is able to take several pieces of garbage to the dump at once instead of one at a time.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Little Things".re-filmed version
 	SCENE 6 	Big Bird finds Prairie and claims he had an amazing day, until he asks about Prairie's looks. She explains how her day with Rosita went, which makes his day seem insignificant. As Rosita announces the sponsors offscreen, Big Bird suggests that maybe Prairie's new friend could teach him how to growl, to which Rosita responds with one, much to the two's surprise.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 23