Episode 2617

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird greets the viewer and notes that Barkley seems happy today, especially when playing fetch with his new toy ball. However, he misses his jump and hurts one of his legs, which makes him sad. Linda and Bob escort him to the vet's.
 	Animation 	The Queen of Six explores her garden.
 	Muppets 	Here Is Your LifeGuy Smiley salutes a still life painting of a bowl of fruit.
 	Film 	Spinning Bus Stop sign
 	Cartoon 	G For Giggle (voice of Allen Swift)
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird tells Gina all about what happened with Barkley earlier. A concerned Telly Monster rushes over to confirm the news he's heard. Gina tells him what is likely to be happening at the vet's right now.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd 	At the vet's office, the vet notices no broken bones or fractures in Barkley's x-ray. He studies his leg and concludes that Barkley must have sprained his elbow. He gives the dog an aspirin and prescribes soaking the leg in ice water, while also making sure he lies down for the rest of the day (which Linda is skeptical of considering her dog's behavior).
 	Cartoon 	A boy demonstrates why his dog's name is Happy.
 	Insert 	Three of These Kids are playing policeman, but the other one is playing fireman.
 	Film 	PeacockMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Christopher Clumsy demonstrates the things feet can do.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Muppets 	
 	Animation 	Counting animals (1 butterfly, 2 frogs, 3 birds, 4 turtles, 5 bees, 6 fish)
 	SCENE 3 	Bob and Linda need to soak Barkley's leg before they both go to work. Telly brings a bucket that's too small, while Big Bird brings one (courtesy of Mr. Snuffleupagus) that's much too big. Luckily, Gina has one that's just the right size.
 	Animation 	Sand E/e
 	Celebrity 	Maria and Grundgetta wander into a shoe store so Maria can buy some shoes. The sales woman, Edith Prickley (Andrea Martin), tries to find the right size shoe, but none of them are the right size. Maria shows her how to use the foot scale, which shows her shoe size. They begin looking for the right looking shoe...Part 1
 	Cartoon 	A man weighs five pounds of bubble gum. He chews it all, blows a huge bubble, and flies away.
 	Celebrity 	Edith has gone through all the shoes she has in Maria's size, with only four pairs remaining: three pairs of boots and a pair of pumps. After playing "Three of These Things", Maria chooses the pumps. Edith thinks she tackle any customer now, until Mrs. Snuffleupagus enters with a large request.Part 2
 	Cartoon 	G for Gorilla (in man suit)
 	SCENE 4 	Telly has been put in charge of watching Barkley, who is napping in the yard resting his leg on a pillow. Gina returns from school and intends to keep Telly company and quietly read Treasure Island. Barkley wakes up and tries to play with them, despite his hurt leg. Telly proposes Gina read him some of the story to get him to relax. The plan doesn't quite work, but the two know they can think of something.
 	Cartoon 	Gloria sings the alphabet (uppercase version)
 	Film / Animation	Oranges are peeled and sliced in stop-motion, and some kids eat them.
 	Muppets 	The Twiddlebugs don't understand why they are getting all wet, while Mommy Twiddlebug isn't. They soon learn it's because she's inside the house. After they all huddle inside, Ernie finishes watering his plants.
 	Cartoon 	B ... US! We're on the bus!
 	SCENE 5 	Gina brings Barkley some dinner, remembering that her old dog Slip used to fall right asleep after eating. It seems to work at first, but Telly exclaims and sets Barkley off, who gets up and starts licking Telly.
 	Cartoon 	A man explains that the letter E begins both Enter and Exit. Another man named Roy runs through the doors.
 	Muppets 	A little boy tells his grown-up friends to "Take My Hand" while they cross the street.
 	Cartoon 	Are you the monster that ate the television?
 	Muppets 	Grover talks about the letter G, as it slowly grows.
 	Cartoon 	Cat / fat / hat / sat / rat / bat / scat / splat / flat / patVoice: Daws Butler
 	SCENE 6 	Gina and Telly hear the sounds of Oscar's Sloppy Jalopy nearby, giving Gina an idea. She used to have another dog who would always fall asleep in the back of their car. Telly is amazed at how she is able to get Oscar to cooperate with her - she tells him she can get lost as long as he lets Barkley in the backseat. The plan seems to work, as Barkley starts to relax quickly after getting in.
 	Cartoon 	What if a turtle and rabbit switched appearances?
 	Muppets 	Spaceship SurpriseThe crew lands on the Planet SH, where they are greeted by Sheriff Shrimp, and meet a shouting shovel and shopping sheep.
 	Cartoon 	"Six Soccer Socks"Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	SCENE 7 	Bob and Linda thank Oscar for his unwitting help in taking care of Barkley, which angers him. He permits Barkley to stay, just as long as everyone else leaves him alone. Telly announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 21