Episode 1154

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Everyone gathers to see Bert's theatrical presentation - Pigeons on Parade! The crowd is much less enthused about the experience.
 	Cartoon 	What if my best friend were a gorilla?
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Two kids wonder where some mysterious tracks on the ground come from.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Sidewinder Snake
 	Cartoon 	Cloud blows things FFFFFFFF
 	Cast 	Linda stars in the Theatre Without Words production of "The Fisherman and the Fish."
 	Cartoon 	Two heads think of F words, ending with "finished."
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird and Grover are up on the roof of 123 Sesame Street, attempting to get a suntan. They take a break from lounging to check on their tan status, finding neither one has changed color yet. Grover suspects that it might be because the sun is hidden by the clouds. They continue to wait...
 	Film 	Two boys each have five cents - one has five pennies, one has a nickel. They see a dime along the way, which is worth ten. They ask the man at the store for change for the dime, and he gives them a nickel and five pennies. They spend their pennies, but then they want to buy an ice cream for ten cents and the machine only takes dimes. They give the store man their nickels in exchange for a dime and they share a fudgesicle.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd	Big Bird and Grover are still lounging and waiting for the sun, even with a small rain shower happening.
 	Cartoon 	Typewriter: F for Fly
 	Muppets 	Game Show: "Dialing for Prizes Movie": Guy Smiley gives the lucky caller a group of monsters as a prize.
 	Cartoon 	F stands for flower, forest, fox, frog and fantastic.
 	Film 	Old bottles are made into new bottles at a recycling plant.music: "Black Eyed Peas" by Graham Preskett
 	Cartoon 	Two groups of mountain goats try to pass each other on a mountain road.
 	Film 	A very busy man is asked by a voice what "forwards" and "backwards" means, but the man doesn't have time to listen. Instead, he is shown what "backwards" means by watching everything around him go in reverse motion!
 	Cast 	"David the Daring" does his famous forwards and backwards trick.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Jack-in-the-Box School
 	Film 	In stop-motion, assorted furniture places themselves in a classroom.
 	Cartoon 	"Nelly 1-10 / 10-1": Kids count numbers in a parade, which are interrupted by other participants.Artist: Harvey Kurtzman
 	Insert 	Luis repairs a film projector, which he uses to play some of Big Bird's home movies for the kids. It shows scenes with Big Bird and Maria and Luis, but the malfunctioning projector causes the footage to go forwards and backwards.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet girl reads "hug" with Herry.
 	Film 	A boy and his dad build a bookshelf out of wood.
 	Cartoon 	A triangle wants to play catch with a group of circles, who reject the shape. When their plaything gets trapped under a ridge, the triangle is the only one able to reach it and is permitted to join the game.
 	Cast 	David (in voiceover) finds shapes in the yard.
 	Cartoon 	Brush your teeth, up and down, side to side, round and round.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down.
 	Muppets 	Oscar sings "Swamp Mushy Muddy."
 	Cartoon 	"It's a Lovely Eleven Morning"Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet girl shows the viewers that the number 11 is the same right side up and upside down. (Spanish version)
 	Cast 	Susan, Bob, and Maria give a lesson on addition and subtraction.
 	Muppets 	The Martians examine a grandfather clock.
 	SCENE 3 	Olivia wants some alone time and sets up a chair to relax in on the roof. Mr. Hooper, Luis (with his drum), Big Bird, and several kids soon follow, all too looking to escape the noisy hub-bub of the city below. Olivia resignedly calls to some of the neighbors below to be "alone together."
 	Cartoon 	Y for yawn
 	Film 	"Pig's Love Song" (live-action version)
 	Cartoon 	Y is for Yo-Yo
 	SCENE 4 	Luis drums along to a Latin-flavored disco version of the "Sesame Street Theme" on the radio, as everyone dances along. Nearby, Bert gets his pigeons to rehearse for their big South American number for their next show. Oscar announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Baby Breeze, Betty Lou, & Prairie Dawn hold the Sesame Street sign, while two kids hold the CTW sign.
==Notes==
*The Latin-flavored disco version of the theme that plays during scene 4 would be used again for Episode 1184 and 1185.
==Gallery==
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 9