Episode 1439

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	In their apartment, Gordon and Susan go over a list of chores that they have to do today. They decide that the best way to get through them is to cooperate. As they go through the list, they each negotiate an item — "I'll do this if you do this" — ending with Gordon promising to take out the garbage if Susan... gives him a kiss.
 	Cartoon 	Men in boxes sound out the word RUN.
 	Muppets 	Grover and the letter R, which ROLLS, ROCKS, RUNS, and ROCKETS.
 	Film 	This is the desert.Music: Joe Raposo
250px 	Insert 	R2-D2 falls in love with a fire hydrant.
 	Film 	Kids watch as construction workers paint a number 5 on the street using a stencil.
 	Cartoon 	A baby cries whenever he gets a beso.
 	Muppets 	Ernie and Lefty the Salesman have an argument over the letters "R" and "P."
 	Animation 	Sand R/r
 	Insert 	The Count counts five children as they rearrange their positions.
 	Animation 	Apples fall from a tree, which bothers the hill beneath it, as Irish-sounding music underscores the segment.Artist: Etienne Delessert
 	Muppets 	"Five People in My Family"
 	Cartoon 	A man makes a CASA for both him and his dog, who then makes a CASA for a bird.
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar the Grouch has placed separate orders for signs from Maria and Luis. Luis delivers his sign to Oscar's trash can first; it reads "casa" which is Spanish for "house." Maria's sign arrives next, which just reads "Vete a la." She's confused why Oscar would order such a sign until they're placed together to read "Go home" in Spanish. Oscar: "what's the matter, can't you read Spanish? Go home!"
 	Cartoon 	"Young MacDonald Went to Town"
 	Film 	A little boy narrates the various activities his family partakes in on a typical Monday.
 	Cartoon 	What if a dog looked like a bird?Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 3 	Gordon and the kids guess what letter Alphabet Bates is writing in the sky: the letter R .
 	Muppets 	Kermit's Lectures: Kermit the Frog is about to talk about the letter R, until Cookie Monster karate chops one of the legs off, turning it into a P. When Kermit threatens to tell the monster's mommy, Cookie reassembles the broken letter back to the letter "R".
center 	Cartoon 	A male chorus sings about zoo animals, to the tune of "The Twelve Days of Christmas."
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A woman fixes her car by putting a letter r under the hood, and it goes "Rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!"
 	Film 	A rhino and her baby
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter: R for Rope
 	Insert 	Sitting at the counter in Hooper's Store, Big Bird wonders what it would be like to be short, so he tells Mr. Hooper he's going to do some imagining. He closes his eyes and Big Bird sees himself small enough to walk around on the counter where he interacts with, compared now to his tiny stature, is a large bowl of ice cream and large squeak toy which scares him now because he's so small. When Mr. Hooper cleans up, Big Bird notes that he's now too small to notice, so he imagines himself back to reality. Mr. Hooper leans in to Big Bird from overhead to excuse himself, making Big Bird wonder if he's still imagining. The camera pulls back to reveal Mr. Hooper standing on a step ladder, and Big Bird resolves to being his normal size again.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: BINGO
 	Film 	A gymnast demonstrates close to and away from.
 	Muppets 	Kermit's Lectures - Kermit watches some live bears do exercises.
 	Film 	George the Farmer is near when he's on a barrel; he's far when he's on the porch.
 	SCENE 4 	In Susan's kitchen, Big Bird plays a TV show host using a broom as a microphone, and asks Susan to sort kitchen table items together. She places pairs of things on three placemats and three glasses on the remaining mat; she is then coached on choosing which of the groups does not belong. She chooses the glasses, and Big Bird awards her correct answer with a broom. Susan tells him she thought that was his microphone, but Big Bird laughs at her imagination, "Why would we have a microphone here in your kitchen?"
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd sings about animals in groups of five on a farm.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Film 	Sesame Street Animal Films: Animals have tails.
 	Muppets 	Ice Follies sketches — Kermit the Frog (in voice-over) instructs Grover to skate near and far.
 	Film 	A woman holds a painting of five chickens.
 	Insert 	Bob sings "I Get a Nice Feeling" to Linda with help from Timi.
 	Cartoon 	Today's Secret Drawing is a mailman.
 	Muppets 	Three Anything Muppets (including George) individually try to sell lemons, water, and sugar. After all of their businesses fail, the three cooperate to start a lemonade stand.
 	Cartoon 	A showman hawks his invisible chicken, which turns out to be a duck.
 	SCENE 5 	Maria finds Elmo (Brian Muehl) in the yard polishing a metallic letter H. She greets him, interprets his mumbles, and tells him that it's the letter H. Following more mumbles, she assumes he wants to know the sound of the letter H, so she produces it. The two keep repeating the letter's sound close to the H, and Elmo uses a rag to polish the spot they just breathed on. Maria does a take to the camera.
 	Cartoon 	H is for horseshoe.
 	Animation 	The word ICE is formed with ice cubes, which melt.
 	Cartoon 	A big elephant and a small elephant make lowercase Hs come out of their trunks.Artist: John and Faith Hubley
 	Song 	Marilyn Sokol sings "Pockets" over a montage of different types of pockets.
 	Cartoon 	Once there were two men. Each had his own idea. One man told his thought to the other man, then the other man told his idea to the first man. Now both men knew twice as much.
 	SCENE 6 	Luis and Gordon play basketball in the yard with the kids. Susan announces the sponsors
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Olivia and a kid hold the Sesame Street sign, while Luis holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 11