Episode 3918

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	It's Gina's first day as a veterinarian, and Big Bird can hardly contain his excitement in telling Elmo about the big news. Alan, Gordon, and Miles bring her a sign to hang outside her office.
 	Film 	A veterinarian examines various animals, including a puppy and a rabbit.
 	Muppets 	Bernice and Bert recite the alphabet, although Bernice is slow.
 	Song 	"The African Animal Alphabet"
 	SCENE 2 	Gina shows Big Bird and Elmo the waiting room and the examination room. Elmo brings Dorothy in as Gina's first patient.
 	Song 	"I'm Pretty" (re-filmed version)
 	Muppets 	Bert: "Bernice ... you have wonderful form." They watch a segment about the number of the day ...
 	Song 	Rap Song #6
 	Cartoon 	Six pigs (Maria voiceover added)Artist: Owe Gustafson
 	Film 	Six children dance in a colorblock grid.
 	Muppets 	Ernie's Show and Tell: Patrick shows Ernie his rubber duckie collection.
 	Animation	Fred the fish needs water to swim in, and Betty the bird needs air to fly in. Vanessa the vacuum cleaner sucks up all the air and water, but can't hold it all in. (narration by Jim Thurman)
 	SCENE 3 	After Dorothy's check-up, Elmo says that Dorothy is going recommend Dr. Gina to all of her animal friends. Gina then decides to put up her sign, but before she's able to, more patients arrive (sent by Dorothy). This includes a lamb (whose owner explains that she's had trouble sleeping) and a chicken (who developed a headache trying to figure out "which came first, the chicken or the egg?").
 	Film 	What sound does a duck make?
 	Celebrity	"Rubber Duckie" with Little Richard.
 	Animation	Three chickens divide up their corn.
 	Muppets 	Bert asks Bernice how she knows the letter of the day, and they watch this segment ...
 	Film 	V for voice, violin, Victrola, etc.
 	Film 	Floating kids make the letter V.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound: V, violin (new sound effects added)
 	SCENE 4 	By now, Gina's waiting room is full, with even more patients waiting outside in the yard. Her next patient is Barkley, brought in by Linda. Barkley is scared about getting his check-up, and doesn`t want to hop on to the examination table, so Gina and Linda decide to lift him up. After successfully giving him a shot, Gina's final diagnosis is that Barkley's "very healthy and very happy." As a reward, she gives him a doggie treat.
 	Cartoon 	A plane makes Vs with its vapor trails.
 	Cartoon 	A poem about Vinnie the VampireArtist: Fred Garbers
 	Film 	Fay Ray moves clockwise and ticks, until an alarm sounds.
 	Muppets 	Bert announces that Bernice will demonstrate front and back, then near and far ... but she doesn't have to do much.
 	Cartoon 	Cab Callowmouse demonstrates near and far in song.
 	Film 	Six kids dance on a playground to the same beat.
 	Cartoon 	"Six Soccer Socks"Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Animation	Can you find the flamingos?
 	SCENE 5 	The animals sing a song about how much they love Dr. Gina, and all give her a hug (even Oscar's pet Slimey).
 	Muppets 	Elmo's World: Pets
 	SCENE 6 	Gina finally hangs up her sign, which attracts the attention of more animal patients. Big Bird announces the sponsors.
==Notes==
*Additional performers include Joey Mazzarino (as the rooster and alligator), John Tartaglia (as the cow), and Alice Dinnean (as the farmer).
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Category:Medical
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 32