Episode 2945

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Telly, Monster on the Spot, gives a special weather report saying that today is a very cold day on Sesame Street. He's soon joined by the word COLD (Fran Brill), who is shivering all over. Telly provides the word parts of his outfit piece by piece until the COLD is warm, but Telly is left freezing.
 	Cartoon 	Pencil box K / k
 	Cast 	Luis and Linda assemble the word COLD, and it snows.
 	Cartoon 	Jake the Snake demonstrates body parts.
 	Muppets 	Camp Wannagohoma: Grover tries to show the campers what is alive in the forest, but they keep correcting him.
 	Cartoon 	Three mayonnaise jars follow three different paths after they leave the factory.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Film 	A blind class goes on a field trip to the park, using their other senses to experience their surroundings. The teacher sings "If You're Happy and You Know It."
 	Cartoon 	A pig sings "There Are Chickens in the Trees" until a rooster tells him that chickens don't live in trees.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 2 	Bob struggles to get Barkley to move, wanting to finish the walk he promised Linda he'd take him on so he can get out of the cold. Gordon arrives and tries to help push, but Barkley stays put. Gordon suggests he use the sign for "walk." Bob gives it a go and Barkley perks up and runs him all over the yard (in fast-motion). After the walk is through, Gordon invites Bob up for some hot chocolate, but Barkley won't budge again; Gordon suggests he give Barkley the sign for "hot chocolate."
 	Cartoon 	Geronimo 10-0: Instead of a parachute, she has a helicopter propeller.
 	Film 	A girl name Maria and her family are having a Cuban Bar-B-Q. She invited her friend, Stewart, to enjoy in the fun and learn about Cuban culture.
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 1
 	Muppets 	Kermit says his "ABC's of the Swamp."
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 2
 	Film 	Kids count 20 penguins going down a slide.
 	Animation 	Shape organization, part 3
 	Animation 	Kids talk about families, often mentioning having rhinoceroses as pets.
 	Animation 	Shape organization (all formations review), part 4
 	SCENE 3 	Merry Monster has finished her soup at Hooper's Store and is ready to go play outside, but Gina instructs her to put on her coat before leaving. Merry passes, assured her fur can keep her warm. Gina points out that Telly has fur too, but he's also wearing his winter clothes, as are the other kids. As Gina fetches Merry's coat, Merry heads outside anyway. She immediately returns, shivering and chattering, and decides to play inside for a while.
 	Cartoon 	An animated number 15 sings "How Hard It Is to Be 15" to a child who is trying to count from 1 to 20, but can't remember 15.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster discovers Cousin Monster doesn't want cookies and would rather eat Ernie's healthy food.
 	Cartoon 	A cat desperately tries to open a can of cat food by himself while his mistress is on the phone.Animation by Dan Haskett
 	Film 	Looking for shapes in a metal junkyard (Maria voiceover)
 	Cartoon 	K for keyhole, ketchup, and kitten
 	SCENE 4 	Gina and Snuffy freeze while waiting at the bus stop. Gina is surprised that Snuffy can get cold even with all his shaggy fur, and offers some helpful advice to keep warm. He tries moving his body in different ways like stamping his feet and shaking his snuffle, but these are only temporary fixes. Snuffy then tries a method his mommy taught him: hug someone for warmth.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: DON'T WALK
 	Film 	A kindergarten class takes a field trip to the fire station.
 	Cartoon 	"Mother Brown's Farm (Number Fifteen Song)"
 	Muppets 	Muppet and Kid Moments: Grover and Eric observe the differences between fur and skin.
 	Film 	Ornate Ks fly through the air to a song.Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Animation 	Can you find the animals hiding in the T-shirt?Artist: Deanna Morse
 	Film 	Maria and some kids count katydids hiding in the leaves.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Y is for Yo-Yo
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Prairie Dawn is sad because of how small she is; Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers cheer her up by singing "Small People". They are joined by Big Bird, Snuffy, the Birdketeers, Natasha, Merry Monster, and Billy.
 	Cartoon 	How Andy Fritz Ate the Sun.Artist: ArtistMike
 	SCENE 5 	Gina comes back home after a tiring day and is ready to sleep... until she discovers Flo Bear in her bed! Flo explains the cold is making her want to hibernate and finds Gina's bed the most suitable place to do so as the den she usually lives in is too lonely. She's even prepared some books to read and paper to write stories on when she periodically wakes up. Gina tries to get her out, but can't wake her up. "It looks like it's going to be a very long winter," she sighs.
 	Animation 	Rubber Stamp #15
 	Song 	"Old Button Hole"
 	Cartoon 	The moon listens to everyone say "Good night" in different languages.
 	SCENE 6 	Flo is fast asleep and Gina vows first thing in the morning, she's getting rid of her. Gina opens the window for some fresh air, which immediately wakes Flo as she doesn't like the cold air. Since they can't reach a compromise, Flo decides to sleep somewhere else... Bob's apartment. Gina happily hops into bed as Snuffy announces the sponsors. The nighttime credit crawl from Episode 2255 follows.
==Notes==
* Martin P. Robinson voices the announcer for Telly's weather segment.
* The "Weather Bulletin" title card that opens the show would later be recycled for a Grover segment made in the 1990s.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 23