Episode 2772

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gina will be babysitting Oscar's niece, Irvine, while he and Grundgetta go to the "Everything in the Wrong Place Ball" (as Gina observes by the two's odd attire). Once they leave, Gina begins reading Irvine the story of Grumpelstiltskin, one of several Grouch books Oscar has left for her.
 	Cartoon 	Nine sheep (Maria voice-over added)Aritst: Owe Gustafson
 	Muppets 	
 	Video 	Fay Ray dresses up as different animals. ("It's Kermit the Dog!")
 	Cartoon 	An alien asks a boy for directions to the baseball diamond.Artist: Bill Davis
 	Film 	A boy hikes up a mountain with his family.
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #1: Dots appear uniformly
 	SCENE 2 	Gina reads Irvine another book, The Genie in the Grouch Lamp. The Grouch protagonist spots an old lamp and rubs more grease on it, summoning the Grouch genie from within. He grants the Grouch one wish, and the Grouch inadvertently wishes the genie would leave him alone and go to Cleveland, which he does. The story ends on a sour note, but Irvine loves the story, cackling and muttering, "Cleveland!"
 	Animation 	All living things need clean water.
 	Film 	Kids watch a silent movie with a man resting on the train tracks with an oncoming trolley - DANGER!
 	Muppets 	Alphabet Chat: Mr. Chatterly tries to discuss the letter R, but everything goes awry. (with altered graphics)
 	Cartoon 	R for Rhinoceros
 	Film 	A baby messes around (literally) with a chocolate cookie, as Cookie Monster (in voice-over) wishes it were for him.
 	Cartoon 	Luis (in voice-over) counts racehorses numbered 9 to 1 as they cross the finish line.
 	Insert 	Snuffy shows Susan and some kids how to do "The Snuffle Shuffle."
 	Cartoon 	A boy builds a house out of blocks, and when the girl builds a Victorian house, the boy calls her a copycat.
 	Muppets 	Director Kermit is filming Oklahoma with Forgetful Jones as the star. Forgetful is supposed to enter sing "Oklahoma!" but sings "Aklahoma!", "Eeklahoma!" and "Iklahoma!" instead. When he finally gets it right, the production assistant says it's time for lunch.
 	Animation 	Sand O/o
 	Film 	A garfish swims around.
 	Cartoon 	Fisherman Jones demonstrates in, on and under with the help of a big fishy.
 	Insert 	Max Roach drums out rhythms while Count von Count counts along.
 	Cartoon 	Pinball Number Count #9Animation by Jeff Hale
 	Animation 	Teeny Little Super Guy shows his friend Harry the importance of sleep.
 	Muppets 	Grover asks Lisa what "DANGER" means.
 	Cartoon 	With the help of his assistant, Dr. Geo shows the viewer what a mountain is.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Film 	Russian nesting dolls 10-1
 	Cartoon 	An elephant and a bear try to cross a bridge to deliver their packages, but they're in each other's way.
 	Cast 	Ask OscarA grumpy Linda substitutes for Oscar.
 	Cartoon 	R for rose
 	Song 	Bob sings Joe Raposo's "Look a Little Closer." (apple tree)
 	Cartoon 	A number of kids named Joe play sports. Joanne plays kickball.Artist: John Korty
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper sets up a bucket of confetti above a door, so that whoever pulls the rope attached to the bucket will get the confetti dumped on them. Instead, a little girl walks by and pulls the rope, so that the confetti lands on Harvey!
 	Cartoon 	Animated quilt patterns.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	"Angry Annie": A small girl vents her rage at the world, frustrated by the problems of everyday life, until her younger brother offers her part of his orange.Artist: John Korty
 	SCENE 3 	Mr. Snuffleupagus tells Alice that things don't always turn out how they want them to, and recalls the time when he learned that the Snuffle-fairy wasn't real. In a flashback, he shows Oscar a picture of the fairy in a book while he looks up in the air for her. Oscar tells him the truth, which Maria then confirms. Though Snuffy is disappointed, Maria explains that he can still imagine that she exists. The two look up at the sky and pretend she's there with her wings and wand, and even Oscar finds himself believing she's flying above them.
 	SCENE 3cont'd	Back in the present, Snuffy and Alice announce the sponsors (though Alice misunderstands and says Sesame Street is a production of the "Chicken's Telephone Porkchop" instead).
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 22