Episode 1677

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	Muppets 	Guy Smiley hosts Here Is Your Life, surprising Oak Tree with the story of his life. The guests include Granny Fanny Nesselrode, who planted the tree as an acorn, Cloud and Sun, who gave the tree rain and sunshine, and Marty Table and Sarah Chair, who were made from the tree's friends.
 	Insert 	Olivia and Susan hear beautiful piano music (Chopin's "Fantaisie-Impromptu") coming from Oscar's trash can. He admits that he's only just started practicing, but his teacher has assured him that with more practice, he'll be sounding awful in no time.
 	Film 	A young girl paints a picture of her ranch.
 	Cartoon 	Fleas have fun in fur!Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Insert 	Oscar's playing has begun to take a turn for the worse (to his delight).
 	Cartoon 	A mad scientist puts together a capital H.
 	Film 	Letter H hoistMusic: Joe Raposo
 	Insert 	Oscar's practice is paying off and sounds even worse than before.
 	Cartoon 	F for fire, fountain, face, farmer, etc.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Today's Secret Drawing is a policeman.
 	Celebrity 	Big Bird pretends that James Galway is his grandmother, finding his flute music similar to the way Granny Bird sings to him.
 	Cartoon 	A song tells the story of Max, who loves to chop down trees. One tree turns out to be a magic genie, who turns Max into a tree. Max soon grows respect for trees and once returned human, vows to never chop one down again.
 	Film 	Three kids want to paint, but each of them has only one item, so they all cooperate.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	H is for horseshoe.
 	Film 	Kids narrate a film about water in hoses, fountains, puddles, streams, bathtubs, rivers, oceans, and other places.
 	Cartoon 	A nutty dragon blows 5 puffs of smoke, which are blown away by a fan-hatted man.
 	SCENE 1 	At night, Telly observes the street is empty, then notices the lights on in the Fix-It Shop and assumes Luis must be working late. He leads the viewer to the shop so they can keep him company. Once inside, Luis states that he's not fixing anything and confesses something - he's always wanted to be a writer, so he's spending some time alone to do some writing. He then explains what a writer does to Telly, who realizes Luis can't write and talk at the same time. Telly grabs the phone and starts calling everyone to ensure they leave Luis alone.
 	Cartoon 	Millie and Molly take a walk, and have different perspectives of their surroundings.
 	Film 	A man makes a shadow puppet of a rabbit.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet man visits the bus station's lost and found, having lost his friend Harvey. He describes Harvey to the clerk - he has two eyes, a nose, two teeth, two horns, and is covered in blue fur. The clerk turns the man away, finding his request ridiculous...until a monster who fits that description comes by looking for his friend.
 	Cartoon 	SALIDA (train)
 	SCENE 2 	The Count rushes to the shop so he can count all the words Luis has typed up so far, but Luis hasn't gotten any ideas, so his sheet is blank. The Count is disappointed, but then begins counting the blank sheets of paper.
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster charms two snakes with his saxophone.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	A long-haired hippie sings "Adding" to Cookie Monster.
 	SCENE 3 	Luis types away, when the sounds of loud drilling outside rattle him. He finds Biff and Sully on the night shift, trying to find a pipe in the ground. Luis points out the noise problem, but Biff has a solution - noise mufflers, which he and Sully wear to keep the noise of Luis' typing from distracting them.
 	Animation 	Sand H/h
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Speech Balloon: H is for hole
 	Film 	A film of butterfliesMusic: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 4 	Biff and Sully have moved on, but now Luis is bothered by Barkley, who can't decide if he wants to be inside or outside. The experience gives Luis some much-needed inspiration.
 	Muppets 	Two brothers, First and Last, sing about how their names affect how they do things.
 	Cartoon 	Two heads think of F words, ending with "finished."
 	Film 	A male voiceover and his friend Myrtle observe a macaw in a tree.
 	Cartoon 	A man tells a confused boy that he saw a bird in a tree, with both of their thoughts appearing on the screen.
 	SCENE 5 	Gladys the Cow and her horse friend (Jerry Nelson) have caught word about Luis' story, about a rancher named Rudy, and offer to help. They come up with their own plots to go along with Luis', but he doesn't care for their ideas. The animals decide to write the story themselves and start using Luis' typewriter.
 	Cartoon 	The word SALIDA exits through a white square.
 	Muppets 	Grover the lumberjack thinks he is the first to arrive for supper, but he gets trampled by a gang of French-Canadian lumberjacks who get to the food table before he has a chance to get his snow boots off. By the time he finally gets them off, a grizzly bear grabs the last plate of food.
 	Cartoon 	Two Farm AnimalsArtist: Owe Gustafson
 	SCENE 6 	The sun rises on a new day, where Luis is still typing. He smells breakfast coming from Hooper's Store, but is intent on finishing his work before he must open the shop. Mr. Hooper brings him a tray of breakfast, then announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Maria holds both the Sesame Street and CTW signs.
==Notes==
*Though he claims Telly is the first to know his secret, Luis' writing hobby was previously referenced in Episode 1668, which was taped the day after this episode was recorded.
*In the script, the horse is identified as Fred the Wonder Horse. While Jerry Nelson utilizes the same voice and personality, a different horse puppet is used instead.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 13