Episode 1774

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	Insert 	Oscar wonders what he should have for lunch, but ultimately thinks it doesn't matter what he eats. This prompts Gilbert and Sullivan to explain the importance of a healthy diet with a street-wide song about foods ("You Are What You Eat").
 	Cartoon 	The CarrotArtist: Bruce Cayard
 	Film 	Joe Raposo: On the beach (instrumental)
 	Cartoon 	A goose and gander visit the land of the G's.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Ernie has put a cookie on a lever, half of which is in a glass cage, diagonally, and wants to see if Cookie Monster can figure out how to get the cookie. Ernie will reward Cookie Monster with a box of cookies under two conditions - by not destroying the display and without his help.
 	Cartoon 	Millie and Molly find a place for their picture of their favorite rock star, Danny.
 	Film 	A film insert of kittens playing, with child voiceovers in English and Spanish.
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: G for Gorilla (in man suit)
 	SCENE 1 	Bob encounters Telly Monster and Oscar the Grouch preparing invitations. Oscar wants to keep their activity a secret, but Bob can figure out the plans with the clues nearby: in addition to the invitations, there's crummy decorations, broken balloons, paper plates, and broken candles. Telly confirms that Bob is correct in guessing they're preparing for a birthday party - Slimey's to be precise, who is carrying all the invitations on a small wagon to deliver to everybody.
 	Cartoon 	P is for Pillow
 	Film 	Kids paint P-word animals on glass.
 	Cartoon 	These Are Your Parts: The host interviews a hand.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Beetle Bailey wants to be first in the chow line, but he ends up last.
 	Film 	An ice cream man hands a boy too many cones. The boy cries out for "HELP" and some kids eat the extras.
 	Animation 	First leaf, last leaf
 	SCENE 2 	Telly delivers an invitation to Maria at the Fix-it Shop, wanting to help Slimey since he's going at a worm's pace. Telly also consults Maria in choosing the right worm-sized gift to give to Slimey - he has an umbrella, dirt bike, and a record player. Since Slimey is seven inches long, he wants to make sure his gifts are not too big. Maria measures them and only the umbrella is too long. Since she fawns over how cute it is, Telly lets her have it.
 	Celebrity 	Edith Ann talks about being happy and sad.
 	Cartoon 	Vaudeville duo Herman Happy and Stanley Sad sing a song about how they live up to their names.
 	Muppets 	Super Grover: Judy Finstermacher has broken her bag of groceries, and Super Grover tries to find a way for her to get the groceries to her home.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Flies on Animals" over footage of animals bugged by pests.
 	Muppets 	Harvey Kneeslapper plans to use a hand buzzer when he asks someone to slap him five. Instead, the joker slaps a 5 on his chest.
 	Cartoon 	Five butterfliesArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	SCENE 3 	Maria, Bob, Telly, and some kids attend the party, where Slimey appears to be missing at first but is just hidden by one of the gift boxes. He's presented with a variety of worm-sized birthday gifts, from Telly's record player and bike to a radio and tennis racket. Oscar also has a surprise for Slimey: his worm friend Slushy, who flew in from Sarasota!
 	SCENE 3cont'd	Oscar brings out the miniature cake, and everyone sings “Happy Birthday.” Slimey tries to blow out the candle, but does so with Slushy’s help (to Oscar's annoyance).
 	Cartoon 	Two men debate whether or not a ladder has 5 steps.
 	Muppets 	"The Opposite Song"
 	Cartoon 	In Spanish, a man makes everything in the room cerrada, and considers making the basket abierto if only for the guitar band inside.
 	Insert 	Various things in a kitchen become CERRADO. (Luis voice-over)
 	Animation 	An orange pops out of a basket of fruits and gets "made up" as the face of Carmen, the role in the opera of the same name. While singing "Habanera," the famed aria from the opera, Carmen loses her "face" and can't resume singing until the wig returns.
 	Muppets 	Grover talks about the letter G, as it slowly grows.
 	SCENE 4 	After finishing the cake (which Oscar filled with sardines), a Grouch Air Mail delivery falls from the sky. The package is from Osvaldo, el Gruñón in Puerto Rico containing a birthday gift for Slimey - a worm-shaped piñata! Oscar gives Bob a stick to break it open with and instead of sweets and candies, some dirt falls out.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster goes to the carnival and plays the "test your strength" game. Unbeknownst to him, the carnival barker rigged the game so nobody can win -- until Cookie finds out what the prize is.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter gets stuck in a spot of glue, and types "G: Glue."
 	Muppets 	Two brothers, First and Last, sing about how their names affect how they do things.
 	SCENE 5 	While Slimey and Slushy play in the dirt, Oscar has them pause so they can wave goodbye. Maria announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Olivia holds the Sesame Street sign, and Luis holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Birthday Episodes
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 14