Episode 2642

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Oscar, who is seal-sitting for Uncle Wally, tells Susan that he had a hard time getting Wolfgang out of his swimming pool to demonstrate "wet" and "dry." Susan is surprised Oscar is going to do something helpful, and wants to stick around to see it. Oscar warns her not to, but Susan has seen Wolfgang dry and now she wants to see him wet. When he jumps back into Oscar's trash can, water splashes out and drenches Susan.
 	Animation 	Fred the fish needs water to swim in, and Betty the bird needs air to fly in. Vanessa the vacuum cleaner sucks up all the air and water, but can't hold it all in.
 	Muppets 	Little Chrissy and the Alphabeats sing "Exit" as the audience leaves the room.
 	Film 	Fay Ray subtracts three balls.
 	Cartoon 	Everything you need to know about cats.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Muppets 	"Ladies and gentlemen, the Starlight Hotel takes great pride in presenting the world's favorite six-year-old entertainer, Miss Prairie Dawn!" Prairie sings "All By Myself" with a backup group of monsters.
 	Cartoon 	D for danger, dragon, doctor, dinner, and dessert
 	SCENE 2 	Big Bird observes as Mike comes to the Fix-It Shop to retrieve his radio, but Maria and Luis haven't had time to fix it. They both love taking care of Gabi, and they both love running the Fix-It Shop, but they are finding it hard to do both things at once. Mike gets an idea and briefly leaves.
 	Cartoon 	A peacock counts twenty feathers on his tail.
 	Film 	A man talks about his working horses.
 	Cartoon 	A red armless character is stalked by the letter Z until he eats it.
 	Film 	A figure skater illustrates forward and backward.
 	Cartoon 	The uses of water
 	Muppets 	Over the Top performs "ZZ Blues."
 	Animation 	Where does the triangle fit?
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird reads the help wanted sign that Mike has made and placed on the Fix-it Shop's door. He thinks he knows just the right babysitter - she has raised 24 of her own babies!
 	Cartoon 	A magician writes in his diary about the many mishaps during his performance.
 	Muppets 	Spaceship SurpriseThe crew lands on the Planet TR, where they are greeted by Trevor Trout.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Me."
 	Cartoon 	Two kids argue over a cat and a dog, who chase each other around the fence.
 	Muppets / Celebrity	Danny DeVito arrives at a bus stop, where Oscar and Bruno are also waiting. Oscar explains that it's a Grouch bus stop, which means the bus doesn't stop for them.
 	Film 	Some kids watch a silent film featuring a lady in a burning house. They instruct her to "go to the EXIT!"
 	SCENE 4 	While Luis goes to the hardware shop, Mike watches Gabi and shelves some stock in the back as Maria prepares to interview potential babysitters. Maria first interviews Big Bird's friend, who turns out to be a bird named Mrs. Featherington, for the job. Mrs. Featherington has plenty of experience caring for bird babies, but they agree that she is not the right match to take care of a baby person when Maria pictures Mrs. Featherington feeding them worms and giving them flying lessons.
 	Cartoon 	Birds pop balloons of all the letters of the alphabet, making them lowercase.
 	Muppets 	Kermit shows what's inside of Herry Monster using the X-ray machine.
 	Cartoon 	A white furball catches a train going through a door marked EXIT.
 	Film 	Buffalo in the water (jazz soundtrack)
 	Muppets 	Grover is about to talk about rhymes when a fox shows him a box that has locks and a hand inside that knocks and drops rocks and socks. An ox comes by and reveals he's the owner of the box. After all the commotion, Grover tries to finish his talk, but can't think of any rhymes.
 	Animation 	A chair (voice of Martin P. Robinson) keeps bumping into things, until he finds his glasses. "See ya later!"
 	SCENE 5 	Luis interviews a woman who has never babysat in a room without a television or radio; Maria quips that they have plenty of 'em - they're just all broken. Luis tells her it won't work out. Mike comes in, after he changed Gabi's diaper and put her to sleep. Maria and Luis tell him that they interviewed people all day, and nobody was the right fit. They realize that Mike has been the right fit all along, and they hire him.
 	Cartoon 	A shepherd plays hide-and-seek with his sheep.Artist: Michael Sporn
 	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.
 	Film 	Pizza is made.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound Limerick: D—DogArtist: Jeff Hale
 	Song 	Bob sings Joe Raposo's "Look a Little Closer." (horse)
 	Muppets 	John-John wants to count backwards. Grover tells him to count backwards from 10, but he has a little trouble.
 	SCENE 6 	Mike brings Gabi to see Wolfgang, and Oscar asks him about his new job. Mike says it's more than just babysitting, it's an all-around helper. He will take the baby for a walk and sweep the floor; Oscar tells him to be sure not to sweep the baby and take the floor for a walk. Gabi begins to grab and pull at Oscar's fur as Susan announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 21