Episode 0307

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird sees the benefits water has in the community - Molly drinks it to refresh herself during her rounds, Susan waters her plants with it, and Gordon and some kids observe a couple of goldfish swimming in it. Big Bird thinks it would be great if all of Sesame Street was submerged in water, but Gordon suggests he imagine and find out why it's not a good idea. Big Bird imagines the situation, opening up a giant faucet attached to Hooper's Store and flooding Sesame Street. Though he likes it at first (watching the fish swim by and comparing it to a birdbath), he realizes birds can't breathe underwater. He quickly turns off the faucet and unplugs the drain via the manhole. Back in reality, he prefers watching the fish swimming in their bowl.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster explains the purpose of the Bus Stop sign, however the bus zooms pasts him. Resulting in Cookie Monster ripping the part of the sign mentioning STOP.
 	Cartoon 	The O in STOP bounces around, and the other letters ask it to stop.
 	Muppets 	Lefty tries to sell Ernie a STOP sign.
 	SCENE 2 	Molly sings "The Alphabet Song" with the kids at the library.
 	Muppets 	Old West sketches: A couple of cowboy Muppets meet the Alphabet Kid, who claims that he can write the alphabet faster than any man alive. To prove it, he quickly draws his crayon and speedily writes out the whole alphabet.
 	SCENE 3 	Molly asks Monique and Danny about snow.
 	Film 	Kids play in the snow.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	"Four Seasons"
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird tells Molly he has a new pet - a triangle named Pointy. Molly doesn't believe triangles can be pets, but changes her mind when Pointy (Jerry Nelson) starts talking back to her.
 	Cartoon 	N is naughty, nice, nodding, nickel, noon, nibbling, nest, nut, nose, night, nine, and nursing.
 	SCENE 5 	Molly tells Oscar about Big Bird's new pet. Oscar balks at the idea of owning a triangle, then brings out his own pet - Boxy, a rectangle (Nelson). "Things were never like this when I was delivering mail on 33rd Street. I don't know, I-I don't know..." Molly comments.
 	Cartoon 	An N-terview with an N
 	Transition 	Bridge #1 - Zipper
 	Muppets 	Grover has a box that can make the sound "ding-ding". However Grover can't make it to sound right so he attempts to fix it. When it's fixed and says "ding-ding", Cookie Monster comes because he thinks he heard the dinner bell ring and eats the box.
 	Transition 	Bridge #2 - Scoring
 	Animation 	Today's Secret Drawing will be a nurse.
 	Cartoon 	Henson: Eleven Cheer
 	Cast 	Bob and Gordon erect an 11.
 	SCENE 6 	Oscar recites a poem about the octopus, segueing to...
 	Film 	Footage of an octopus.Music: "Pomp and Circumstance"
 	Muppets 	
 	SCENE 7 	Gordon sings the "Same/Different Song" as he displays the words DIG, WIG, and PIG.
 	Transition 	Bridge #10 - Bricks Bridge A
 	SCENE 8 	Gordon sings the song again, now using the words CAT, FAT and SAT.
 	Transition 	Bridge #11 - Bricks Bridge B
 	Muppets 	The Story of The Girl, the Tree, and the Terrible Troll (part 1)A mother sends her young daughter into the forest to chop down a tree to use for wood. When she finds one, a terrible troll encourages her to chop it down. However, a bird above protests, as the tree is her home. The girl wonders what she should do...
 	Cartoon 	Two alpine climbers hike up a letter Z and stake a claim on it.
 	Muppets 	The Story of The Girl, the Tree, and the Terrible Troll (part 2)The girl resolves to not chop down the tree, allowing the bird to keep her home. She finds another tree, when an old man objects - he thinks it's the most beautiful tree in the forest and gives him shade on hot days. The troll wants to cut it down, so the girl starts thinking again...
 	Cartoon 	Z For Zebra & Zoo
 	Muppets 	The Story of The Girl, the Tree, and the Terrible Troll (part 3)The girl again choses to not chop down the tree and happens upon a third. She decides that this tree is perfect to cut down, as it is not being used by any birds or people. The troll reveals himself to be a handsome prince, who will grant her any wish. She asks him to cut down the tree and bring it to her house.
 	Cast 	Gordon appears as a magician sitting in a chair. He magically brings in Susan and Mr. Hooper, as well as a number counting them all. The other two pop in and out, forcing Gordon to change the number until he makes them all vanish.
 	Muppets 	Kermit the Frog and Brian demonstrate the parts of the face.
 	SCENE 9 	Gordon and Susan sing "Right in the Middle of My Face" with the kids on the stoop.
 	Cartoon 	Kids guess what two circles drawn onscreen will become. They turn out to be the eye of a friendly monster.
 	Muppets 	Simon Soundman has the viewers guess what sound he is making. He makes the sound of a train, car, and a horse. When Simon makes the sound of the horse, a cowboy uses his lasso to capture Simon, mistaking him for a real horse.
 	Cartoon 	Henson: Eleven Cheer (repeat)
center 	Muppets 	Tony sings "Windy" to his girlfriend, Beautiful Day Monster.
 	Muppets 	Zs come out of Herry Monster's mouth as he snores. (part one)
 	SCENE 10 	The kids play in the yard as Susan announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Molly holds the Sesame Street sign, while Big Bird holds the CTW sign.
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Category:Shapes
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 3