Episode 2115

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	On Ask Oscar, Telly reads a letter asking about the importance of listening. Oscar drives Telly crazy by blatantly paying little attention to everything he says, forcing Telly to repeat the details over and over. Oscar finally concludes that while listening is a good way to learn what people have to say, not listening allows one to have some fun watching the speaker get angry.
 	Song 	"Paying Attention Song" (Charlie Tyson)
 	Cartoon 	J - Jam
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	After the big game, a bird skeleton and an elephant skeleton get their skins mixed up in the locker room. The coach helps them out.
 	Film 	A man karate chops 5 boards.
 	Cartoon 	Five Worms In An AppleOwe Gustafson
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A tiny ant pushes the huge N into its place in the alphabet.
 	Muppets 	Snuffy brings his TV over to Big Bird's nest so that he, Big Bird, and some kids can work out along with Jane Snuffleupagus.
 	Cartoon 	Three scribbles exercise.Artist: Fred Garbers
 	Celebrity	Menudo performs "Gotta Get on Movin'."
 	Animation	El numero cinco (Luis VO)
 	Muppets 	The Two-Headed Monster reads the sign atop a miniature school building, and observes a small group of children that run out of it. Once they've left, the monster picks up the now empty building, and declares, "School's out!"
 	Film 	SCHOOL: the sign spins around.
 	Cartoon 	Adding up five ladybugs and five lizards
 	SCENE 2 	Oscar and Bruno run into Linda, who signs them a story about a butterfly who flew onto her shoulder and remained there while she rode the bus back to Sesame Street. Oscar reiterates the yucky story to Luis, who finds it much funnier than Oscar. While he deals with a call in the Fix-It Shop, the butterfly returns and lands on Oscar's head, much to his dismay. Luis can't help but laugh, while Oscar orders Bruno to run around in an effort to rid himself of the butterfly.
 	Cartoon 	'j' minuscula
 	Film 	In time-lapse footage, a construction crew builds a house and paints it green, and a family moves into it.
 	Cartoon 	Once there were two men. Each had his own idea. One man told his thought to the other man, then the other man told his idea to the first man. Now both men knew twice as much.
 	Muppets 	Ernie sings about "The Insects in Your Neighborhood."
 	Cartoon 	An N-terview with an N
 	SCENE 3 	Oscar and Bruno have had no luck ridding Oscar of the butterfly. Bruno situates Oscar's can back in its spot, leaving Oscar desperate for help. Susan comes by and suggests Oscar carefully remove it, but Oscar doesn't want to touch such a beautiful-looking thing. Susan gently removes the butterfly from his head and it flutters off...only to return soon after.
 	Film 	Footage of a Chinese noodle factory.
 	Cast 	A voiceover instructs Maria as Chaplin where to put the shirts and the towels. (piano underscore)
 	Cartoon 	A fat man and a small man demonstrate top and bottom.
 	Muppets 	The Count has built a rocket with the help of Dr. Reinbrein and plans to launch it from inside his castle. The two count down from the computer console, but the rocket doesn't take off. Indeed, Count never intended for lift-off; he plans on counting down again and again.
 	Film 	Parts of a clown are shown in close-up as kids guess what it is.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 4 	Oscar asks Luis and David for help as they come by, but they can't stay; they have to go rehearse a song about the number 5...
 	Cartoon 	ADVENTURE! A man and woman escape a boulder, a crocodile, and other obstacles.
 	Cast 	The Lovers of Five (David, Luis, Gordon and Bob) sing "Gimme Five."
 	Film 	Footage of a leopard in the plain.
 	SCENE 5 	Telly now comes past and Oscar begs for help. But as an act of revenge from the "Ask Oscar" show earlier, Telly pretends to not know Oscar at all and states he will only help if Oscar genuinely apologizes. Oscar relents and apologizes, to Telly's delight. He produces a potted flower to lure the butterfly away, which he had on him the entire time. Oscar realize the tables were turned and he was tricked this time. The plan works and the butterfly lands on the flower, which Telly now plans to take to the park. "Sometimes, even a Grouch needs a friend," says Oscar.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound: J, jaguar
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster sounds out the word FOOD, then eats it.
 	Film 	Olivia (in voice-over) identifies different vegetables.
 	Muppets 	Kermit talks with Chris about teaching his little sister, Stephanie, to talk. Chris practices the alphabet.
 	Cartoon 	Jazz Alphabet: male vocalists shout each letter.
 	SCENE 6 	The kids draw pictures out in the yard as Oscar announces the sponsors and the credits roll.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 17