Episode 3013

Picture	Segment 	Description
 	SCENE 1 	Big Bird and the kids perform a play that he's written entitled "Bye Bye Birdie." Susan pulls up a chair and watches the show unfold - Big Bird must leave, and the kids wave and say, "Bye bye, birdie." The end! Big Bird starts work on his next production, "Hi Hi Birdie."
 	Cartoon 	The Ringmaster displays 12 fluttering finches.
 	Muppets 	"Let's All Exercise"
 	Cartoon 	What does the word COLD match with?
 	Cartoon 	Teeny Little Super Guy explains to Eugene why going to school is important.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Cartoon 	Kids try to guess what a bunch of shapes will form; eventually they form a chicken.
 	SCENE 2 	Maria sees Biff waiting on the curb, dressed in a coat, scarf, and earmuffs. He's unable to hear Maria with the earmuffs and finally explains why he dressed like that despite the warm weather - he's waiting for Sully to pick him up on his way to a nice vacation up in the mountains to get away from all the loud sounds at work (as well as Maria, who has to yell to get his attention).
 	Song 	"Ja, Ja, That is the Mountain"Artist: Jane Aaron
 	Muppets 	Here Is Your LifeGuy Smiley salutes a still life painting of a bowl of fruit.
 	Cartoon 	"Poverty Q": A figure demonstrates Q words, despite the unruly stem of his letter Q that keeps detaching itself.Artist: Cliff Roberts
 	SCENE 3 	Big Bird wants to draw a picture of Barkley, who has trouble staying in place. Big Bird finally gets him to settle down until Barkley hears a cat and runs off to chase it. Gordon offers to take his place as Big Bird's subject when Susan tells him there's a phone call for him. Big Bird throws down his easel in frustration when Barkley returns and sits in place, ready to be drawn.
 	Cartoon 	Jack-in-the-Box School
 	Song 	"Off to School"
 	Cartoon 	A runner leaps over letter H hurdles.
 	Muppets 	"Long Time, No See"
 	Cartoon 	What's missing? (a guitar)
 	Celebrity	Carly Simon sings "Be With Me" with Telly and some kids.
 	Cartoon 	A man assembles the word LOVE, and a bird pecks the O into the shape of a heart.
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Alphaquest: HHeading over the hills in a helicopter to a hippo's house.
center 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A girl imagines being next to a tree, a house and a car. "Now I'm going over there," she says. "There's nothing here to be next to!"
 	SCENE 4 	Luis fiddles with paperwork at the Fix-It Shop when Telly enters in a royal cap, blaring a short fanfare on his tuba. He announces the arrival of King Elmo, whose every action is dictated by Telly and his horn as he goes in and out of the shop. Luis needs some quiet to work when they recommend he take a break and join in their pretend game. Telly assigns him the role of describing what King Elmo does, and Luis gets them to leave the store and play with the kids outside.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound Limerick: H - Horse
 	Muppets 	(re-filmed Alistair Cookie wraparounds)
 	Cartoon 	A hand draws a farm backdrop for the animals.
 	SCENE 5 	Susan watches as King Elmo does his arm exercises, with Telly proclaiming each movement as Elmo puts his arms up and down. King Elmo then has Telly declare that now he will stop exercising and instead do nothing at all when he gets too tired.
 	Cartoon 	A dinosaur demonstrates up and down with a pull-down window shade.
 	Film 	A boy who lives in Arizona narrates a film of himself and his family, who travel through a canyon with their sheep to stay at their summer house.
 	Cartoon 	A family of snakes makes shapes, and rolls away.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	A baby climbs up the stairs all by himself.
 	SCENE 6 	While King Elmo gets something to drink at Hooper's Store, a weary Telly tells Maria that he's tired of being a king's assistant since Elmo's job is much easier. When King Elmo returns, Telly admits how he feels and Elmo finds it a great idea to switch places, and imitates the horn (since his playing is subpar). Maria gives Telly Elmo's crown and King Telly's first decree is... to stop playing king and do something else! After she is given the hats and Telly's tuba before they run off, Maria announces the sponsors.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 24