Episode 2084

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Everyone is setting up a party for Telly Monster's birthday, but Telly is nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, Telly is seen sitting on a bench in the park. He fears people may forget about his birthday and not do anything to celebrate, so he's staying in the park to avoid any bad feelings.
 	SCENE 1 cont'd	Back on the street, the adults decide to kill time until Telly is found with a party game. They all sing "A Cat Had a Birthday."
 	Cartoon 	A red armless character is stalked by the letter Z until he eats it.
 	Muppets 	Professor Grover teaches his students what "school" is, but he instead gets the lesson.
 	Animation 	Red and yellow dots play "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star."
 	Film 	A beekeeper extracts honey from honeycomb.
 	Cartoon 	Actor demonstrates anger towards casting director - literally!
 	Muppets 	
 	Animation 	A rock does somersaults for its peers, but gets little applause.
 	SCENE 2 	Telly considers going back to the street, but decides to stay put. Meanwhile, everyone considers postponing the party for another time. Oscar the Grouch and Grundgetta stop them so they can sing an unhappy birthday song ("A Very Unhappy Birthday (To You)"), which everyone joins in singing. Since the party isn't as grouchy as it could be, Oscar decides to go for a walk.
 	Cartoon 	Train #2
 	Muppets 	Gordon reads the story of "Stan and Dan." Dan copies everything that Stan does, until Dan becomes a hippie.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Touch and Feel."
 	Muppets 	Farley looks for his lost toy box.
 	Animation 	2 farmers
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster charms two snakes with his saxophone.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar finds Telly and tells him about what's been going on, enjoying how some tidbits make him feel sad. Telly is happy to know his party is not yet canceled.
 	Film 	I hab a cauld ib by dose.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	A percussionist on the beach talks about how rhythm is everywhere, such as in breaking waves, walking and horse galloping. (edited)
 	Muppets 	Ice Follies: Grover and Cookie Monster get into zany antics as they try to play leap frog.
 	Film 	Several people help a man when his car is stuck in the mud.
 	Cartoon 	Z In Space
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film of baby eagles getting fed.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 4 	Telly appears behind the fence as the adults discuss calling off the party again. Telly gets their attention, and they wish him a happy birthday.
 	Cartoon 	A blue man demonstrates in and out with the help of a barrel.
 	Muppets 	A baby Honker hatches from an egg and learns to honk like all the Honkers.
 	Cartoon 	F for fire, fountain, face, farmer, etc.
 	Film 	Future careers: footage of a kid acting out a certain job, followed by an adult doing "the real thing." Includes a girl singing the "Sesame Street Theme" and another watching a sketch with Cookie Monster and Kermit the Frog.
 	Cartoon 	The letters in the word BESO kiss each other.
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin (joined by Linda and Luis) looks for a way to stay dry in the rain.
 	Cartoon 	A black cat chases after a white bird until a white lion steps in.Artists: The Hubleys
 	SCENE 5 	Telly describes to everyone what happened with him earlier, and he's presented with his birthday cake. He doesn't know what to do now, so Bob sings "Blow Out the Candles." Oscar gives Telly his present - a fresh, ripe orange. He tells the skeptical Maria, "You think if there was something wrong with it that I'd want to give it away?" Gordon announces the sponsors.
==Note==
*Scene 3 would later be used as a stand-alone Muppet segment on several international co-productions, including Plaza Sésamo.
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 2084
 2084
Category:Birthday Episodes
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 16