Episode 3579

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	COLD OPEN 	Ruthie and Telly introduce today's sponsors and Ruthie adds they'll be visiting the worm circus that's in town in the park. She points toward a small tent behind the wall.
 	SCENE 1 	Oscar, Slimey and Lexine have joined the others as they crouch down to watch the circus from the tent openings. An announcer (Jim Martin) welcomes the crowd to the Wiggling Bros. Circus "Little Big Top" and introduces the first act - Eeli Kneivel, who will fire himself from a cannon and land on someone's head. Oscar volunteers Telly, who's too scared to watch. The crowd counts backwards from 10 and Eeli is launched from his cannon and lands right on Telly. The crowd goes wild, but Oscar isn't impressed; he thinks Slimey could do better.
 	Cartoon 	A woman visits a car dealer, looking for a small car. She will only take a car small enough to fit her clowns.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Song 	"You're Important"
 	Muppets 	Samantha sings The Alphabet Song while Grover dances.
 	Cartoon 	A Zerkel named Dan demonstrates -an words.Artist: Sally Cruikshank
 	Film 	A boy named Anthony and his parents are trapeze artists in a circus. David Larible, a clown from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, appears in some scenes.
 	Animation 	Counting up to 11 (African masks)
 	SCENE 2 	The next act is the trapeze artist the Flying Wigglenda, who will leap from their trapeze and spin in the air 11 times. Telly is again too afraid to watch, but Wigglenda performs the act flawlessly. Oscar still thinks Slimey could do better.
 	Animation 	Clown Honking #11
 	Film 	A gymnastics team practices tricks for the circus.
 	Cartoon 	A seal and a bear fight over a circus ball, but learn to cooperate.Artist: Frank Gresham
 	Film 	Wegman's dogs: "Jack Be Nimble"
 	Song 	"Above and Below" (Christopher Cerf)
 	Muppets 	Baby Bear shows Big Bird his favorite painting at the Museum of Modern Art, "The Sleeping Gypsy". By imagining the sounds coming from the painting, they can almost hear them.
 	Cartoon 	A boy finds a set of doors with animals that make the wrong sound, and swaps the doors to correct them.
center 	Film 	"C" for Circle
 	Muppets 	"C Drives Me Crazy"
 	Cartoon 	C's are found on a city street.
 	SCENE 3 	Up next is Rifka, the tightrope walker. She makes it across the rope with ease, though Telly misses the act again by covering his eyes.
 	Cartoon 	A boy narrates a poem about how he met Eleanor, the monster under his bed.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Song 	"Dancin' Shoes"
 	Cartoon 	Babies and doggies pattern: What comes next?Artist: Keith Haring
 	Muppets 	SuperbabyIngrid and Humphrey are in a dilemma: they need a baby to drink from their huge bottle of milk. Superbaby drops by, and solves their problem.
 	Film 	Chundo, one of Wegman's dogs, drinks milk from a glass.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk dance to Aaron Copland's "Hoedown" with some ribbon twirlers.Part 1
 	Cartoon / Film	Gordon narrates "The Maestro Plays," a story featuring adverbs.
 	Muppets 	Baby Tooth and the Fuzzy Funk dance to Aaron Copland's "Hoedown" with some kids.Part 2
 	SCENE 4 	Telly vows to watch the next act, though Oscar is unimpressed with the entire circus so far, not finding any act scary or interesting. Next up is the bravest worm in the universe, Siegfried Roy, who tames wild fish. In the tank, he gets the 3 fish to sit down and beg and puts his head in their mouths. Telly actually witnesses the act and loves it! Oscar heckles it and the announcer decides it's time for him to put his worm where his mouth is; if Slimey's so good, he'll be performing next! Oscar is afraid Slimey might get hurt and moans, "Me and my big mouth..."
 	Cartoon 	The Magnificent Splasho demonstrates before & after
 	Song 	Kevin Clash sings "Skin."
 	Cartoon 	A girl talks about her skin. Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Muppets 	In Search of Fish - Wolfgang the Seal tries to look for fish at the New York Aquarium.
 	Cartoon 	A fan reveals the letter C.
 	Celebrity 	"C is for Cookie" with Marilyn Horne.
 	Animation 	A cowboy sings about C words that are found in the Old West.
 	Animation 	Two frogs demonstrate up and down.
 	Song 	"You Can Get Right Up": a song about getting active to cheer up.
 	SCENE 5 	Slimey's ready to perform, his act consisting of combined elements from all the previous acts. Oscar and the crowd go wild as the announcer reiterates today's amazing sponsors.
 	COMING SOON 	Coming Soon on Sesame Street: Zoe and her duplicate find out what's different about them.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 28