Episode 3023

Picture 	Segment 	Description
center 	SCENE 1 	Gordon and Linda are out stretching in the yard preparing for a run. Nearby they see Bruno stretching as well with Oscar in tow, who explains that Bruno is going for a run since Oscar's mom will be visiting. Gordon and Linda don't understand how the two coincide until Bruno starts to run, messing up the interior of Oscar's trash can.
 	Cartoon 	A caterpillar sings "Exercise Song."Artist: ArtistMike
 	Muppets 	Herry, Telly, and Ruby star in a Pageant about an island.
 	Cartoon 	S for sing
 	Film 	Buffalo in the water (jazz soundtrack)
 	Muppets 	Caribbean Anything Muppets sing about "Caribbean Air."
 	Cartoon 	A real Indian boy tells two boys who are playing Cowboy and Indian that Indians don't say "ugh", despite what the other boys had heard on TV.
center250px|center	SCENE 2 	Gordon waits with Oscar to meet his mother. Oscar tries to get him to scram, but Gordon really wants to meet his mom. Just then, she arrives from the Grouch Express - she and her luggage are tossed off a bus. Gordon introduces himself to her, and she immediately starts to blame her son for moving into a nice and clean neighborhood, feeling he's not as grouchy as he used to be. She makes her way into Oscar's can and demands he mess it up more.
 	Animation 	Kids talk about families, often mentioning having rhinoceroces as pets.
 	Muppets 	In the woods, a natureloving baritone (Jim Henson) sings "Ah, For the Joys of the Countryside" about how much he loves the country, without noticing that his surroundings are being converted into a city.
 	Cartoon 	7 owlsArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	Film 	A boy's mother and grandmother make him a pair of moccasins.
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #1: Dots appear uniformly
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Jim Carrey shows Elmo and Telly how he expresses his emotions - with his feet (in speed-induced footage, no less).
 	Cartoon 	"Magic Pig"Artist: Vince Collins
center250px|center	SCENE 3 	Oscar's mom is still upset over what she's witnessed during her visit. Oscar tries to cheer her up when he sees Big Bird approaching and hides inside his can (knowing that Big Bird would do something nice to repulse her). Big Bird notices Mrs. Grouch and mistakes her for her son, thinking it's another one of Oscar's tricks. It's not until he hears Oscar from the can that he finally realizes that she's really his mother. Big Bird leaves for a minute and comes back with a "MOM" sign and sticks it on her so people don't mistake her for her son. Once he exits, Oscar's mom commends her son on the trick he played.
 	Animation 	Floral patterns are formed to Eastern European music.
 	Song 	Everyone has the same feelings, "No Matter What." Kids of all types play with a huge beach ball.
 	Muppets 	Grover and Jesse talk about love.
 	Cartoon 	Typewriter: S for spring
 	Film 	A look at how families do chores both on a farm and in the city.
 	Cartoon 	A boy finds a set of doors with animals that make the wrong sound, and swaps the doors to correct them.
 	Muppets 	"Pond Full of Fish"
 	Cartoon 	Violet climbs a vine with V words.
 	Film 	Cars on the street go fast, then slow, then fast again.
center 	SCENE 4 	Oscar holds a Grouchketeer meeting in honor for his mother when Gordon and Linda arrive. Linda wants to meet Oscar's mom, and Oscar tries to get them to get lost. Mrs. Grouch learns that Linda is deaf and uses sign language, and Linda shows how she says "get lost." Mrs. Grouch likes it and wants to learn more, so she learns the sign for "mom." Gordon suggests they combine them and say, "Get lost, mom!"
 	Cartoon 	An elephant, a zebra, a hedgehog, an ostrich, a frog, and a ladybug create a rhythm with their footsteps.Artist: Karen Aqua
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Alone Song
 	Cartoon 	Zork lands in Australia, where a kangaroo greets him.Artist: ArtistMike
 	Cast / Celebrity 	Wanda the Word Fairy introduces the viewer to her parents.
 	Cartoon 	V for volcano
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	"Next To Song"Artist: Jane Aaron
center250px|center	SCENE 5 	Oscar's mom complains about the quiet in the neighborhood. Oscar brings out the Grouchketeer band, who bang and toot on old beat-up toys. Oscar tries to pull another trick on his mom saying that the loudness makes him sleepy, only she can tell he's faking. Oscar gets back at his mother by having the Grouchketeers pretend to fall asleep instead.
 	Cartoon 	The Alligator KingArtist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	In a subway, two Anything Muppets observe how loud and quiet it is.
 	Video 	Four break-dancers dance.
 	Cartoon 	Little Red Riding Hood uses a map to get to Grandma's house.
center 	SCENE 6 	Oscar offers to take his mom back to the station in his Sloppy Jalopy. She finds it an oddly nice gesture, only the car doesn't start as usual and Oscar tells her to get out and push. Mrs. Grouch is happy to see her son is as grouchy as ever and begins to push the car as Gordon announces the sponsors.
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 3023
 3023
Category:Family
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 24