Episode 2509

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon notices a camera crew setting up in the yard and Telly explains it's for his new TV show. One of his guests, Flo Bear, arrives and the show, "Telly Vision," is ready to begin.
 	Cartoon 	Nine sheep (Maria voice-over added)Aritst: Owe Gustafson
center 	Muppets 	Grover applies to be a lifeguard, demonstrating to the employer that he has what it takes. He soon learns that there's only one thing he needs: swimming lessons.
 	Film 	A zydeco band plays "Allons a Lafayette" while people dance.
 	Cartoon 	"I've Got a Mind" -- bouncing a ball
 	Animation 	Teeny Little Super Guy: Two boys are fighting over a swing, so Teeny Little Superguy shows them how to share.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	SCENE 2 	"Telly Vision" returns from commercial and Telly begins interviewing Flo. She states she's always been a writer, ever since she was a cub (shown in flashbacks), though had some trouble with organizing the letters. Today, she's written poems, novels and most recently, a daytime drama. Telly cues an advanced sneak peek...
 	Muppets 	All My Letters: VVivian snacks on vegetables, while her lover Victor is vexed. She then meets a vegetable vampire, Walter.
 	SCENE 2 cont'd	Telly throws to a break and tries probing Flo for answers on future installments of All My Letters.
 	Cartoon 	The Villain in the Panama Hat (V)
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A cat desperately tries to open a can of cat food by himself while his mistress is on the phone.Artist: Dan Haskett
 	SCENE 3 	"Telly Vision" returns and joining Telly now is Placido Flamingo, who performs his "Alphabet Aria." Telly thanks his guests and closes the program.
 	Film 	Some kids have a bike race by the river.
 	Cast 	A CASA is drawn around Maria.
250px 	Muppets 	
 	Song 	"All By Myself Song"
 	Cartoon 	A man jumps up onto an UP.
 	Celebrity 	Ricky (Billy Crystal) walks through a letter U, which he thinks is UNBELIEVABLE!
 	Animation 	A snail shell is uncovered in the sand.
center 	Muppets 	Guy Smiley hosts "Beat the Time". In order to win a cookie, Cookie Monster has to bring in three things that rhyme with the word "rain" before the hand goes around the clock. They turn out to be an old man's "cane", a "chain" (to which Frazzle is attached), and finally a "train" which destroys the set.
 	Cartoon 	"Dinner for Nine"Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Muppets 	An Anything Muppet family sings "Let's Go Driving."
 	Cartoon 	"Poverty U" -- A figure gives a salute to the letter U, and presents the letter with a bouquet of flowers.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 4 	A starstruck Gladys the Cow (dressed in a wig and shawl inspired by Madame Bovary) runs into Flo, who's having some writer's block. Gladys asks her to help her write her life story. Gordon thumbs through the rough copy, Madame Bovine, but finds all the pages are empty. Gladys states she worked on the outside and needs Flo's help with the inside.
 	Cartoon 	A pattern of daisies and tulips - can you tell what comes next?
 	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 	A boy climbs up a tree to gather coconuts.
 	Cartoon 	"Mi casa es su casa."
 	Muppets 	The Martians examine a grandfather clock.
 	Cartoon 	Rap #9
 	Film 	Two boys working at the family Mexican restaurant show how they prepare for the day, and how tacos and enchiladas are made.
 	Cartoon 	A man teaches his dog Rover how to read the word SIT.
 	SCENE 5 	Flo and Gladys work on the story together, with Flo coming up with fancier ways of telling Gladys' story of moving from the country. Gordon announces the sponsors.
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Category:Broadcasting
Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 20