Episode 1204

Picture	Segment 	Description
center 	COLD OPEN 	10th Season Intro Still
 	SCENE 1 	The Polka Dot family (Percival, Petula, and baby Petulant) stroll through Sesame Street. The family, clothes and belongings are all covered in polka dots. They find Big Bird's appearance very comical, as where they come from everyone and everything is covered in polka dots. They believe that since everyone is so much alike, they must be smarter, nicer and better than anyone else in the world. Big Bird shows them how there are many different types of people living on Sesame Street and how they're just as smart and nice as the Polka Dots.
 	Cartoon 	An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party.
 	Muppets 	Waiter Grover: Grover informs Mr. Johnson that the restaurant is out of a lot of items that are on the menu. The only thing still at the restaurant is milk... but there are no glasses.
 	Cartoon 	A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.
 	Insert 	Gordon happens by a newsstand run by Oscar the Grouch (filling in for Sid Sourpuss). The newsstand carries various Grouch reading materials, so Oscar sells Gordon with a magazine with absolutely no grouchy words in it at all - the pages are all blank.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A man displays his invention, the A-box, which only takes the letter A.
 	Animation 	A dune buggy is assembled.
 	Cartoon 	A boy does an addition problem in his head: 2 + 1 = 3
 	Celebrity 	A Mummenschanz performer changes their paper facial reactions as they deal with a fly.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: Road Runner (instrumental)
 	Cartoon 	A boy does an addition problem in his head: 3 + 1 = 4
 	Insert 	Olivia sings "How Do You Walk."
 	Cartoon 	A child learns there's many things one can do with a stick.
 	Song 	"School Song"
 	Cast 	Bob asks Janice to to identify the letter A and the corresponding picture of an apple.
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
 	Muppets 	Muppet lettuce, bread, cheese, butter, and ham argue on who an Anything Muppet girl should have for a snack. They all cooperate to make a sandwich.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: MONEY
 	SCENE 2 	The Count has been given a new plant, which he enjoys counting. He tells Gordon and Susan the plant was a gift from Oscar. They break it to him that the plant is a Goldenrod that gives off a lot of sneeze-inducing pollen. The Count doesn't mind, since he gets to count sneezes.
 	Cartoon 	A hand draws a bridge, which a train crosses.
 	Celebrity 	Edgar Kendricks plays and sings a song about counting to 10.
 	Cartoon 	"Martian Beauty" has nine hairs, nine bows, nine eyes, nine nostrils, nine arms, and nine toes.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	The Count croons "Count Up to Nine."
 	Cartoon 	Two boys peek into a fire house, and write HAT, HOSE, and HOOK on the window using their breath. Two dogs come by and wonder what a HAT HOSE HOOK is, but their question is answered when the fire truck leaves the station. Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Cast 	"Hot Lips Hooper," "Second Wind Susan" and "Great Lungs Gordon" compete in The Big Blowout to see who can blow up a balloon the biggest.
 	Film 	Pizza is made.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A for Acrobats
 	Insert 	Guy Smiley hosts "The Anything-in-the-World Prize Game" and asks questions to random people on the street. The winner gets to choose the prize. His guest is Oscar the Grouch, who doesn't want to be bothered by Guy Smiley and accidentally gets every answer right. Since Oscar gets to have whatever he wants for a prize, he asks Guy to get lost.
 	Film 	A farmer takes care of baby calves.
 	Cartoon 	A man (Jim Thurman) is told that his dog looks thirsty, and says that his dog is a hot dog.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Film 	A young girl mashes away at the keys of a piano. As the years go by, she practices more and more until she's an adult playing at a recital.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster shows David a SCHOOL sign.
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar rallies a crowd to witness Slimey do some animal impressions. However, Gordon and Susan suspect something when Oscar ducks into his can every time Slimey makes the sounds. They discover he was using a tape recorder the entire time, having recorded sounds from the zoo earlier... all except a lion, which Slimey can imitate on his own.
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #6: Dot blows raspberry
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	The weary traveler asks the wise man to demonstrate none, some, most and all with a basket of oranges.
 	Film 	Kids ride horses.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: H for Hand
 	SCENE 4 	Everyone is impressed as Slimey does even more animal impersonations. Susan announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Susan holds the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 10