Episode 3553

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gina welcomes the viewer to daycare, where the kids (including Zoe, Lexine and Frazzle) are napping. She wakes them up with a rendition of "Wake Up." When they're all awake, Gina announces it's time to draw.
 	Cartoon 	In Chardin's classic painting, a boy blows a bubble. It pops, and some kids yell "Surprise!"
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster does something unexpected by not eating a plate of cookies. Once the audience understands surprise, he then reverts to form and eats the cookies.
 	Song 	Sesame Street Creature Feature: The Iguana
 	Cartoon 	Madrigal AlphabetArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Film 	A boy draws a picture of his friend, Katie.
 	SCENE 2 	Gina demonstrates how to draw a letter U and asks the kids to do the same. Frazzle seems to get frustrated with the task and tosses his crayon away, landing in the fish tank. Zoe worries about what could've happened to the fish and assumes Frazzle will get in trouble, as he hides under his blanket. Gina explains he's never used a crayon before and was confused by it.
 	Animation 	Sand U/u
 	Celebrity 	Melissa Etheridge sings "Like the Way U Does."
 	Cartoon 	A boy needs a letter U to complete the word UP.
 	Song 	"You Can Get Right Up": a song about getting active to cheer up. (sound effects removed)
 	Cartoon 	A beaver does his exercises, while his friends make fun of him. He then uses his strength to save his friends when the dam breaks.Artist: Irra Verbitsky
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A boy puts together a fishbowl, and watches his fish swim around in it.
 	SCENE 3 	Gina coaxes Frazzle out from his blanket and helps him draw a letter U. Everyone starts drawing their own, but Frazzle has trouble doing it. He knocks over his easel in frustration, which knocks over Zoe's as well. Zoe gets upset again as Frazzle hides under his blanket. They rationalize that he hasn't used an easel before and just didn't know his own strength.
 	Song 	"It's a Long Hard Road, But I'm Gonna Get There."
 	Cartoon 	Mary Shaboom reluctantly moves to a new house, and muses about the consequences. (new sound effects and music tag added)Artist: ArtistMike
 	Muppets 	"I Could Have Counted All Night"
 	Film 	A judo class does 20 jumping jacks.
 	SCENE 4 	Everyone tries to calm down Frazzle, but Zoe thinks he should just stay under the blanket because of all the trouble he's caused. Eventually, he comes back out and Gina helps him make more Us. Zoe tries to get Gina's attention, but when she can't, she knocks over her own easel and storms off.
 	Cartoon 	Actor demonstrates anger towards casting director - literally!
 	Song 	"Around and Around"
center 	Muppets 	Director Kermit is making a western film with Forgetful Jones as the star. Forgetful Jones is supposed to enter through the saloon doors and shout, "Everybody, freeze!" Of course, he forgets this, and instead enters under, around, and over the door. He gets the line right for the first three takes, but when he finally goes through the door: "Everybody ... frolic!" (new sound effects added)
 	Film 	Fay Ray dresses up as a "green elephant", a moose, and "Kermit the dog."
 	Cartoon 	The number 13 is seen as a birdhouse, in a tree, and in the sky.Artist: Joey Ahlbum
 	Film 	Milo Counting #13
 	Cartoon 	A mouse riding an armadillo sings a song about 13, his lucky number.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Diane "Deedles" Schuur and Elmo sing "From Your Head," as clips from the Sally Cruikshank cartoon are shown.
 	Cartoon 	I thought a thought ... about circles.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Film 	A child narrates a film of him and his brother, Andrew, taking a ride on the ferry.
 	Cartoon 	Edgar Turtle's three nephews demonstrate a round by singing "Redwood Tree."
 	Film 	The letter U dances at the beach.
 	Muppets 	The Beetles are "Thinking of U." (ending trimmed)
 	Cartoon 	Students raise their hands and name words that begin with "U."Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Film 	Children of all kinds sing "We All Sing with the Same Voice."
 	Cartoon 	A trainer announces that his talking dog will say YES, but he says NO instead.Artist: Derek Lamb
 	SCENE 5 	Zoe angrily sits under her blanket and refuses to come out, thinking Gina and the others like Frazzle more than her. They assure her they're all still her friends and offer to have her draw a U for them. Gina hears the closing theme and has the kids draw today's sponsors. Zoe and Frazzle make up.
 	COMING SOON 	Coming Soon on Sesame Street: Baby Bear decides to spend the rest of his life drawing.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 28