Episode 1998

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Luis discovers Maria has hired a whole bunch of kids (including teenager Sam) to help around the Fix-It Shop, rendering Luis' role redundant. He insists on doing something, so Maria figures he can get something to eat for everyone. The whole group shouts their orders to him, and Luis struggles to keep up. Maria offers to write it for him, but Luis (feeling slightly frustrated) insists he do it himself. He instead types out their order which turns out to be much easier to do, but just as he heads to the door David comes in with food for everyone. "David, how could you?!" Luis hurtfully asks him.
 	Cartoon 	An ant is pressured by his peers to finish the anthill all by himself, until he enlists the cooperation of the others.
 	Film 	Children on a playground form the letters of the alphabet.
 	Cartoon 	A man stands on a street corner listening to traffic sounds.
 	Muppets 	Super Grover tries to fix a girl's computer by jumping up and down and shouting "Wubba wubba!", but she soon discovers that the computer is not turned on.
 	Cartoon 	"Pinball Number Count" (#12)Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Cast / Celebrity	Olivia and George Benson sing "A Friend for All Seasons."
 	Cartoon 	G For Giggle (voice of Allen Swift)
 	Muppets 	A group of Muppets (including Herry Monster) split into two separate teams for a game based on whether they have letters or numbers printed on their shirts. However, one of the small ones points out that they've split into one team of big players and one team of small players. They eventually agree to play Tiddly-Winks.
 	Cartoon 	A red man tries to get apples from a tree by himself, while a yellow man builds a ladder.
 	Film 	A baby messes around (literally) with a chocolate cookie, as Cookie Monster (in voice-over) wishes it were for him.
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 	Film 	A kid marching band forms a triangle.
 	Cartoon 	The Typewriter gets stuck in a spot of glue, and types "G: Glue."
 	SCENE 2 	Luis sits out in the yard, bored with nothing to do. Piri dances by and suggests Luis do the same. He demonstrates some moves, but Luis feels they're too hard. He adds that he's no longer bored; Piri's dancing provides fine entertainment.
 	Cartoon 	A pencil tries to write the word DANCE.
 	Film 	A boy and his dad build a bookshelf out of wood.
 	Muppets 	Simon Soundman goes to Marvin's Music City to buy a nice shiny trumpet. However, Marvin keeps bringing the wrong instrument.
 	Film 	Kids go roller-skating in a playground as ragtime music plays.
 	Cartoon 	A gorilla who knows G words applies for a job.
 	SCENE 3 	Luis sings about his "Broken Arm Blues."
 	Cartoon 	"Ladybugs' Picnic"
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster sounds out the word "Fall" and leaves fall on them. Then, they fall over.
 	Cartoon 	A goose and gander visit the land of the G's.Artist: Jeff Hale
 	Muppets 	Grover and George sing "Two G Sounds."
 	Cartoon 	"Wash Your Hands Before You Eat"Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Film 	Geese and their goslings swim in the water.
 	Cartoon 	Things say that other things are small, but then something comes along that's bigger, or smaller, or whatever.
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet boy watches a circle around him get bigger and smaller.
 	SCENE 4 	Luis tries relaxing in his apartment when Bob, Linda, and Oscar arrive to help (or not help, in Oscar's case). Oscar predicts that all this hospitality will drive Luis crazy and make him grouchy, but Luis doesn't believe it will happen. He tries to relax again while Bob and Linda tidy up the place but the two bump into each other in the process, knocking over the flowers they brought, the clothes Linda has gathered, and the dirt Bob tries to sweep up. Frustrated, Luis tells them all to leave, though Oscar thinks next time he can yell a bit more. "No, I will not!" snaps Luis, much to Oscar's pleasure.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Sleeps."
 	Animation 	Sand F/f
 	Muppets 	Sesame Street Game Shows: The Count is a contestant on Beat the Time, where today's wacky stunt is to bring back two things that come from the sky before the time runs out. The Count has too much fun counting the seconds, but ends up bringing his thunder and lightning.
 	Cartoon 	A football player talks about his favorite sport.Artist: John and Faith Hubley
 	Film 	Old Time Movies: Anne Meara narrates a silent film of a woman in a burning building, who needs HELP.
 	SCENE 5 	At night, Luis tries sneaking his way into Oscar's trash can, knowing people leave Grouches alone and Oscar won't try to help him. Oscar begrudgingly allows this, but Luis' cast gets stuck as he climbs down. Oscar snidely echoes Luis' request not to be helped, then agrees to help him... once he's fed the elephants. Bob announces the sponsors.
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 1998
 1998
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 16