Episode 0420

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Gordon appears on Sesame Street with only his head, hands, and lower legs visible (as he's wearing blue against a chroma key background). The rest of his body is missing, and he takes his cue from the audience as to which parts are gone as they return (removing the blue pieces of fabric).
 	Muppets 	Kermit tries to give a lecture on being happy, but Cookie Monster eats Kermit's happy face prop, which makes him mad.
 	Film 	Five Song (Song of Five)
 	Film 	Body part shout-out
 	Cartoon 	An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party.
 	Film 	The Mad Painter #5
 	SCENE 2 	Maria plays a rhyming game with Big Bird and the kids where she gives them a word and tells them to come back with an object that rhymes with it. Big Bird isn't too sure he'd be good at it, so Maria starts with the word "knock," and the other kids bring back a sock, a rock, a clock, and a block. Next she assigns them the word "hair"; all the kids return with a chair. Big Bird has made his way over to the garage where he finds a stair. The stair is nailed down, so he leaves to retrieve his tools.
 	Cartoon 	A man creates an avalanche on the letter A.
 	SCENE 3 	Just as Big Bird is about to saw away a stair from the garage steps, Maria stops him and says he can't ruin the stairs for a game; he'll have to find something else that rhymes with "hair." Maria gives him a hint: it has four legs. After some thought, Big Bird resolves to go find a bear.
 	Cartoon 	Words that begin with A, ending with ambulance (Spanish soundtrack)Animated by Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 4 	Big Bird has set out a series of honey jars leading up to his nest in order to catch a bear. He sits with his butterfly net and waits for his prey as Maria comes by and commends him on find the object that rhymes with hair and has four legs: a chair.
 	Muppets 	As ominous music plays, The Count walks around his castle, checks out the mirror (he has no reflection), and greets his bats. The mailman (Jim Henson) arrives, with a bunch of letters for him. He wonders why there are so many. The Count says that he wrote them all himself, so he could count them...and then he does.
 	SCENE 5 	Luis exits the Fix-it Shop and notices a sign in the window that says "AGUA." Puzzled, he says the word and is drenched from above with water.
 	Song 	"1-2-3-4-5!" (repeat)
 	SCENE 5 cont'd	Luis exits again with an umbrella and reads the "AGUA" sign. Nothing happens, so he reads it again. He lowers the umbrella, says it one more time, and gets drenched in water again.
 	Cartoon 	A story about an ape and a bird, using the letter A.
 	Film 	Squares are shown in close-up.
 	SCENE 5 cont'd	Luis beckons Maria over and indicates that she should read the sign. Maria reads "AGUA"... and nothing happens. Luis says the word, and is drenched in a third downpour.
 	Film 	Five Song (Song of Five)
 	Muppets 	Grover helps Polly count five fingers on her hand; he says she's lucky.
 	Cartoon 	Donnie Budd sings about animals in groups of five on a farm.Artist: Bud Luckey
 	Muppets 	Kermit and Tracy count to 5.
 	SCENE 6 	Gordon points to a handkerchief that's in his pocket. He pulls on it (it's several feet long) and notes that it's now out.
 	Muppets 	Grover and Herbert Birdsfoot recite the alphabet together.
 	Cartoon 	Country Fiddler: #5 (repeat)
 	SCENE 6 cont'd	Susan shows that her foot is in her boot. She lifts her boot up by the top, revealing that it doesn't have a sole, so now it's out.
 	Celebrity 	Flip Wilson counts from 1 to 20.
 	Song 	Joe Raposo sings "Penguins Five."
 	Cartoon 	B is for bubbles, bubbles and more bubbles. And Bosco, who is taking a bath.
 	Song 	David sings "I'm Pretty" over a film of fish and other sea creatures.
 	Song 	"1-2-3-4-5!"
 	Muppets 	"The UN Family Song"
 	Film 	An osprey flies around.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	A man displays the capital and lowercase A, and explains what an alligator is.
 	SCENE 7 	Susan and the kids play "Three of These Things" while sorting a saw, a shoe, a pair of pliers, and a hammer.
 	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.
 	SCENE 8 	In his nest area, Big Bird sings "The Sound of the Letter A" to the kids.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	An ape escapes from the A train and heads over to a birthday party.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	George the Farmer demonstrates in and out.
 	Cartoon 	With one mighty blow of his baseball bat, a boy knocks several B items (including a basket, bandit, and ball) off of a wall.Voice: Casey Kasem
 	Cartoon 	Dot Bridge #2: Last dot is late and travels through the others
 	SCENE 9 	The kids play volleyball in the yard as Luis announces the sponsors. The credits roll, with the sound of the kids continuing their game heard over it.
 	CLOSING SIGNS 	Bob and Susan hold the Sesame Street sign, and Maria holds the Children's Television Workshop sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 4