Episode 1262

Picture	Segment 	Description
center 	COLD OPEN 	10th Season Intro Still
 	Muppets 	Oscar holds a musical rally in Central Park to bring awareness to the Grouch "Bill of Gripes."
 	Cartoon 	Children and animals numbered 1-12 race in a marathon. The #9 runner wins.
 	Film 	Joe Raposo sings about the sunrise and sunset.
center 	Muppets 	Kermit talks about hands, with some assistance from a human hand.
 	Film 	Baby pigs run in a field, and drink their mother's milk.
 	Cartoon 	W for witchArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Bert sings the club song for The National Association of W Lovers.
 	SCENE 1 	Maurice Monster is puzzled by the nursery rhyme in his book. Bob points out that he's reading the words backwards.
 	Film 	George the Farmer demonstrates above and below.
 	Muppets 	Western: Four Anything Muppet cowboys put up a Wanted poster for "the Great Cookie Thief", who's been stealing cookies from all the bakeries in these here parts. Cookie Monster is standing in front of the poster, and the others suspect that he's the Great Cookie Thief -- he has the same googly eyes, the same blue fur, and the same Western hat. They confront Cookie Monster, but he denies the charge: "Not have same mustache!" He shouts, "Look over there!" -- and while they're distracted, he draws a mustache on the poster. They apologize -- but then Cookie Monster takes off his hat, and cookies fall out. The Great Cookie Thief makes his escape.
 	Cartoon 	W - wallpaper
 	Celebrity 	Rosey Grier and a kid both enter phone booths and with their unique sizes, they each help the other retrieve their dropped dime.
 	Cartoon 	Two dots play hide-and-seek amongst different shaped blocks.
 	Song 	"Me and You," over footage of rhinos in love
 	Cartoon 	W for Wilhelmina
 	Celebrity 	The Fonz walks out of the "Guys" room and points to the "W" flag, reminding him of a W word he forgot before leaving the bathroom...
 	Insert 	Luis repairs a film projector, which he uses to play some of Big Bird's home movies for the kids. It shows scenes with Big Bird and Maria and Luis, but the malfunctioning projector causes the footage to go forwards and backwards.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: W for water
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Ten zebras walk slow, while 10 other zebras walk fast.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: TAXI
 	Insert 	In voiceover, kids count out twelve in a deck of playing cards.
 	Cartoon 	An apple, an orange, and a pear learn they can cooperate by rocking and rolling.
 	Film 	The snouts, tails and bodies of pigs, with a soundtrack of pigs squealing.
 	SCENE 2 	Famous movie director Richard Altman (Jerry Nelson) inspects Hooper's Store, which he wants to use in his latest production. Mr. Hooper enthusiastically permits the use of his store and is told that he and his friends can even be extras in the scene.
 	Muppets 	Herbert Birdsfoot recites a poem with OP words, counting on Grover to hop whenever he says "hop" — repeatedly, until Grover faints.
 	Cartoon 	A man demonstrates how letters sound by playing them as instruments.
 	SCENE 3 	Everyone primps themselves to be on camera soon, as Richard's assistant (Brian Muehl) begins setting up the equipment. Bruno brings over Oscar, who too wishes to be on camera. Richard looks them over and permits Bruno to be in the film, rejecting Oscar, who doesn't take it very well.
 	Cartoon 	I for idea
 	Film 	Silent film: Two men (played by Richard Belzer and Brian Doyle-Murray) are about to share a picnic lunch, but first decide to try rowing a boat on the lake. A brown dog arrives and starts to eat the sandwiches. Panicking, the men try to steer the rowboat back to the shore but they can't direct the boat. Eventually, they realize that to return they must cooperate. They get back just in time to take back the last wrapped sandwich out of the dog's mouth.
 	Cartoon 	A boy and a dog fight over a letter "I."
 	SCENE 4 	The gang is in awe as the picture's star, Nick Redfield (Richard Hunt), arrives on set. As shooting begins, everyone goes about their business in the store, when Nick bursts in through the front door and immediately darts out the back door. Everyone is surprised that this is all that's being shot on the street, though Richard would like to stay for some lunch.
 	Cartoon 	"Four Seasons"
 	Film 	As a boy plays with a tugboat in the bathtub, we watch footage of a real tugboat.
 	Animation 	Henson Films: Number Twelve Rocks
 	Film 	"Sometimes, when you want to get somewhere, you need a bridge."Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #4: Third dot wants to be red
 	Muppets 	Kermit and the word "taxi."
 	Cartoon 	Mr. Tweak can't sleep because his neighbor above snores, and his neighbor below sneezes.Artist: Abe Levitow
 	SCENE 5 	Mr. Hooper gets a call from Richard, inviting them all to the movie premiere once the film is completed. Bruno carries Oscar back home and Oscar decides to become Bruno's agent ("First, I'll get ya' on The Dating Game...I'll get ya' on Johnny Carson..."). Maurice announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Baby Breeze, Betty Lou, & Prairie Dawn hold the Sesame Street sign, while two kids hold the CTW sign.
==External links==
* ToughPigs commentary
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 10