Episode 0590

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon, Gregory, and Tanya encounter Oscar, who boasts that his pet fly Frank can write letters in mid-air just like Alphabet Bates. To demonstrate Frank first flies in circles, leaving a telestrated line behind him. He finishes by writing a lowercase and capital E. Oscar brings Frank inside so he and Slimey can play a game of three-handed pinochle.
 	Cartoon 	A man explains that the letter E begins both Enter and Exit. Another man named Roy runs through the doors.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	E for Elephant & Elk, the nominees for best E animal.
 	Cartoon 	Willie Wimple went a-boatin' and polluted the river.Artist: Abe Levitow
 	Muppets 	Kermit, Farmer Grover and a horse show how a horse and cart works.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: "It's an Otter!"Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird and the kids are bored, wishing Mr. Snuffleupagus were there today to have some fun. Big Bird suddenly gets inspired, and goes to retrieve a big sheet of cloth from Oscar.
 	Cartoon 	A mother bird brings her babies a huge number 12.
 	SCENE 3 	Using the cloth, plus some long balloons and a paper bag, Big Bird has dressed up Nicole and Jill as a pretend Snuffleupagus. As he talks, Luis and Maria overhear him and decide to go inside and finally meet the elusive creature. They joke that they’ve finally seen the Snuffleupagus, despite Big Bird’s protests that it’s not the real Snuffy.
 	Animation 	Henson Films: Number Twelve Rocks
 	Cartoon 	What if a dog looked like a bird?Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	Cast 	David charms a 1 and a 2 out of their baskets to form a 12.
 	Transition 	Bridge #5 - 4 Corner Bridge C
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: E for eggA cow hatches a chick, which says "Moo."
 	Film 	A bumble beeMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Muppets 	Grover sings "Still, We Like Each Other".
 	Cartoon 	E for End
 	Film 	An ice cream man hands a boy too many cones. The boy cries out for "HELP" and some kids eat the extras.
 	Cast 	Maria, David, Gordon, and Susan pull on a rope to drag the word HELP into frame. Then they sit on the floor and drive an invisible car away.
 	Film 	Old Time Movies: Anne Meara narrates a silent film of a woman in a burning building, who needs HELP.
 	SCENE 4 	Sam the Robot encounters a dripping fire hydrant, and assumes that it’s crying. Sam becomes sad while trying to get it to communicate, until Luis finds out about it and fixes the leak. He thanks Sam for helping report the wasted water coming from the hydrant, and Sam celebrates his happiness with a toot from his whistle and smokestack.
 	Film 	A group of Hispanic children pick members for their baseball team. A new kid, Ramon, joins them.
center 	Muppets 	Charlie is lost and finds a policeman. It's his Uncle Louie, but he doesn't recognize him in uniform. Without the uniform on, Charlie asks Uncle Louie to find him a policeman.
 	Cartoon 	Two alpine climbers hike up a letter Z and stake a claim on it.
 	Celebrity 	The New York Mets make 14 hits in a row, but miss on the 15th.
 	Cartoon 	Gloria sings the alphabet (uppercase version).
 	Celebrity 	The New York Mets make 15 hits in a row, but miss on the 16th.
 	Film 	Scenes of individuals running from around the world.
 	Celebrity 	The New York Mets make 20 hits in a row, but miss on the 21st.
 	Cartoon 	Numbers from 1 to 20 line up, but 17 is missing.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: Z for zipper
 	Transition 	Bridge #6 - 4 Corner Bridge D
 	SCENE 5 	Gordon and the kids talk about things they couldn’t do when they were little, such as riding a bike, walking, and playing.
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: A baby reindeer takes its first steps. (Music: Joe Raposo)
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet man arrives at a gas station, hoping to be filled in a short time. Instead, his car takes a long time to fill while the attendant fills other cars in a short time.
 	Cartoon 	A bully won't give the kids' baseball back. The boy imagines a few scenarios before ultimately calling for his dog.Artist: John and Faith Hubley
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A man tells a confused boy that he saw a bird in a tree, with both of their thoughts appearing on the screen.
 	Cartoon 	A mother bird brings her babies a huge number 12. (repeat)
 	SCENE 6 	Gordon and the kids play "Sam Says" with Sam. Maria announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Maria and Luis hold the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 5