Episode 1689

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	Muppets 	Big Bird sings "Admiral Bird."
 	Cartoon 	Nancy the nanny goat nibbles her nails and notices noodles.Artist: Tee Collins
 	Muppets 	
center 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Skeleton fish.
 	Cartoon 	Thelma Thumb: A beehive is disturbing a little girl in her treehouse, so Thelma convinces the bees to move their hive to another tree surrounded by flowers.Artist: John Korty
 	Cast 	Luis and the kids put together a fractured letter "n."
 	Cartoon 	N is for nose.
 	SCENE 1 	Herry Monster discovers that by just asking, he's able to join a group of kids playing.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: N - Nail
 	Film 	Footage of a sunflower seed factory, where birdseed bells are manufactured.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: N for Nose
 	Muppets 	Ernie watches the Twiddlebugs, who are about to head for Hooper's Store in the rain, but they notice that they need something to keep themselves dry. Tessie remembers that an umbrella helps, so they take one.
 	Cartoon 	Two lines intersect at the middle of the screen and have an argument; they cooperate by making a cross.
 	SCENE 2 	The Count intends on leaving Sesame Street, as he's run out of things to count. His friends tell him how important he is to them and he finds that his friends are just as important to him as counting. He vows to stay after all and counts the hugs he receives.
 	Cartoon 	Three penguins dance.Artist: Owe Gustafson
 	Insert 	Stevie Wonder hangs out with Grover and teaches him how to sing like him.
 	Cartoon 	Big / bigger / biggest (bikes)
 	Muppets 	Three monsters (Billy, Fenwick, and Pamela) demonstrate big, bigger, and biggest.
 	Cartoon 	A derby-hatted man identifies animal sounds, ending with a tractor.
 	Film 	A boy and girl pretend to be the parents of a constantly-crying baby doll. The "father" proceeds to feed the baby and change its diaper.
 	Insert 	The Count counts three children as they rearrange their positions.
 	Film 	Number Three Ball Film: A red ball follows a rollercoaster-like track through checkpoints (each, a set of three) that are counted in voiceover. At the end, the ball turns into a cherry which is devoured by a girl.
 	Cartoon 	Two men work at a manhole; one is tired of the same day-in-day-out routine of it. The other says the boss has planned a surprise for them. A jack-in-the-box pops from the manhole.
 	SCENE 3 	Hooper's Store is the rendezvous point for Biff and Sully before they head off to a costume party. Biff is dressed in a beard, mustache and glasses and believes Sully won't recognize him, even though David sees through the disguise immediately. Biff details how the situation will play out and goes to the front door to wait. Sully enters through the back door, wearing a similar get up. Biff returns and mistakes Sully for an entirely different person.
 	Cartoon 	Ten brightly-beaked birds land on a statue.
 	Muppets 	Grover and Erik surprise each other.
 	Film 	"There's a Bird On Me" (Joe Raposo)
 	Muppets 	Polly Darton sings "Wavin' Goodbye to You with My Heart."
 	SCENE 4 	Oscar is disturbed by Telly, who frets over the idea of forgetting where his nose, eyes and mouth are.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	A man and children observe the life along the river.
 	Cast 	Gordon and Olivia try to cooperate under the sun, with voiceover from Bob.
 	Cartoon 	Ants carry a huge letter 'Q' uphill.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Hypnotic "Q" rainbow
 	SCENE 5 	Bob comes across the Two-Headed Monster, involved in a tug-o'-war with a book. The monster doesn't understand what books are actually for or how to read it. They settle Bob between their heads so he can read the storybook, which is written in monster language. Bob tries his best to read "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" in monster-speak.
 	Cartoon 	"Four Seasons"
 	Film 	This is the desert.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A scientist adds legs, feet, then knees to his robot and tells it to walk, but it dances out of shot instead (as does the scientist).
 	SCENE 6 	Bob is still reading the story, when the Two-Headed Monster drifts off to sleep. This only lasts a few moments, as they wake up and request more reading. Telly announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Ernie and a kid hold the Sesame Street sign, while Oscar holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 13