Episode 0131

Big Bird teaches the kids that "Everyone Makes Mistakes" in the Season 2 premiere. Herry Monster and Sherlock Hemlock are introduced in this episode, and Farley can be glimpsed when Cookie Monster eats Big Bird's J. The Buddy and Jim segments are replaced with new segments featuring Larry and Phyllis.
Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon finds Ernie and Bert arguing over which of them is taller. As a solution, Gordon lifts Ernie up so he's taller than Bert, yet he's outsized by Big Bird.
 	Celebrity 	Arte Johnson talks about short and tall.
 	Cartoon 	An N-terview with an NArtist: John Paratore
 	Film 	"Doll House"
 	SCENE 2 	After Mr. Hooper spills a glass of milk, Big Bird sings "Everyone Makes Mistakes," followed by a parade of kids, Gordon, Susan, and Bob. Oscar (whose fur is now green) makes two brief cameos. When Big Bird climbs into his nest, he accidentally steps on a letter J, which the cast passes around.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "J Jump."
 	SCENE 3 	The cast throws the J from person to person. When it gets to Cookie Monster, he calls it a D. Gordon corrects him, but Cookie declares "D-licious!" and eats the J.
 	Celebrity 	Bill Cosby plays twins who recite the alphabet together.
 	Film 	A film of kids riding their bikes to the zoo. The kids look at zoo animals.When aired on Noggin, the last twenty seconds of this film was cut for time.
 	Cartoon 	Q -- that funny looking thing.
 	Celebrity 	Arte Johnson talks about Q and U.
 	Cartoon 	A dog learns about U.Artist: John Paratore
 	Cast 	Larry and Phyllis try to sing, but Larry can only make a honking sound while Phyllis can only make a beeping sound.
center 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 4 	Susan and Bob play "One of These Things" with Grover, using circles drawn on Big Bird's doors.
This scene includes a blooper in which Bob accidentally gets Grover's name wrong. After Bob makes a joke of it, the game continues.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster and Herry sing "Circles."
 	Cartoon 	Today's Secret Drawing: the letter M
 	Song 	"Fireman Ready to Go"
 	Celebrity 	Arte Johnson pops in for one more word.When aired on Noggin, this segment appears before the "Secret Drawing: M" animation, since that segment preceded a commercial break.
 	Cartoon 	A polar bear learns what "EXIT" means.Animation: John and Faith Hubley
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A gorilla who knows G words applies for a job.
 	Celebrity 	Carol Burnett demonstrates "what you can do with your nose."
 	Muppets 	Guy Smiley hosts the game show "What's My Part?". The contestant is Mr. Nose. The panelists -- Bennett Snerf, Arlene Frantic, and Cookie Monster -- don't know what a nose is, because none of them have noses.
 	SCENE 5 	Bob informs Oscar that his grandmother, Granny Grouch, is coming to visit. Bob is surprised to hear that Oscar has a family just like people do. When Granny arrives, she kisses Oscar on the cheek, since he hates it so much. He offers her a cup of hot mud during her stay.
 	Celebrity 	The stars of Bonanza -- Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, and Dan Blocker -- count up to 20.
center 	Muppets 	Grover, lost in a scary forest, sings "I Whistle a Happy Tune" to keep his spirits up. He bumps into a monster -- but it's Cookie Monster, who happily joins in the song. Then they run into a little boy, and they run away, panicked.
 	Cartoon 	K is for kiss.Animation: John and Faith Hubley
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 6 	Big Bird almost gets hit by a car; Gordon tells him he should not cross the street until the traffic light turns green.
 	Film 	Traffic light.
 	SCENE 7 	The cast waves goodbye. Bob announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Bob and Gordon hold up the Sesame Street sign while Susan and Mr. Hooper hold up the CTW sign.
==Notes==
*A fair amount of footage from this episode aired (dubbed) as German co-production Sesamstrasse's first episode.
==Gallery==
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 2