Episode 1186

Picture	Segment 	Description
center 	COLD OPEN 	10th Season Intro Still,
 	SCENE 1 	Count von Count is caught dancing to the opening theme music before inviting the viewer for a game: to count how many people say "hello" to them. Including himself, the Count counts eleven "hellos" from everybody: Susan and Gordon (exiting 123 Sesame Street), Bob and Linda (discussing their viewing of Close Encounters of the Third Kind), Mr. Hooper (returning to his store from a delivery), David and Olivia (the latter taking a photo of the former), Luis and Maria (working at the Fix-It Shop), and Big Bird (emerging from his nest).
 	Cartoon 	I Love You, in American Sign LanguageArtist: Steve Finkin
 	Muppets 	Three polyester-clad Anything Muppets sing "Disco D."
 	Cartoon 	D - dig, deep, dinosaur
 	Film 	Future jobs: footage of a kid playing with a certain toy, followed by an adult using "the real thing." Includes a girl singing the "Sesame Street Theme" and another watching a sketch with Cookie Monster and Kermit the Frog.
 	Celebrity 	Victor Borge demonstrates high and low notes.
 	Cartoon 	Consonant Sound Limerick: D—DogArtist: Jeff Hale
 	SCENE 2 	Susan and the kids sing "My Little Game," a song with loud and soft parts.
 	Cartoon 	Dogs cheer D-O-G and fight with cats.
 	Muppets 	Cookie Monster shows Jason that D is for Doggie.
 	Cartoon 	Small b is a boy with a belly who walks a small d, a dog with a belly turned around.Artist: Paul Fierlinger
 	Muppets 	
 	Film 	Footage of birds swimming, including flamingos, swans and ducks.
 	Muppets 	Herry asks John-John if he knows the difference between up and down.
 	Cartoon 	Sign Sounds: A man unscrambles the letters in a sign which reads BURP.
 	SCENE 3 	Maria finds Herry Monster brushing his fur in the yard. Herry cites how important it is for monsters (and people alike) to regularly brush their fur (or hair) to keep it healthy, but has difficulty trying to get the part down his back. Maria helps him out by brushing it for him, and Herry offers to brush her hair in return; she politely declines. Herry looks around for someone else's hair to brush, but gives up when the next person to come along is the bald Gordon.
 	Cartoon 	A witch turns a little girl into a variety of things, but the girl insists "I'm still ME!"
 	Celebrity 	Madeline Kahn sings "Me-me-me-me...."
 	Film 	Silent film: Two men (played by Richard Belzer and Brian Doyle-Murray) are about to share a picnic lunch, but first decide to try rowing a boat on the lake. A brown dog arrives and starts to eat the sandwiches. Panicking, the men try to steer the rowboat back to the shore but they can't direct the boat. Eventually, they realize that to return they must cooperate. They get back just in time to take back the last wrapped sandwich out of the dog's mouth.
 	Film 	D is a very useful letter -- there are animals, jobs, and hobbies that begin with D.
 	Film 	Kids use a magnet to retrieve a jack.
 	Cartoon 	Cherries fall through a moving hole onto a man who demonstrates up and down.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	SCENE 4 	David hears Big Bird conversing with someone on the other side of the construction doors, assuming it's just Big Bird's imaginary friend Mr. Snuffleupagus. To his shock, he hears Snuffy talk back! He rushes to the yard to tell everybody what he's just heard. Meanwhile, Big Bird and Snuffy decide to leave to catch a Shirley Temple movie, meaning that when David brings everybody to Big Bird's nest, neither the bird nor his friend are there. The grown-ups scoff at David's attempt at a "joke" and leave. Moments later, David hears Big Bird and Snuffy behind the doors again, deciding to watch TV as they've already seen the movie they heard about. David is tempted to see Snuffy for himself, but gives it a second thought and decides not to bother.
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 1Counting to 2 is not very exciting.
 	Film 	I hab a cauld ib by dose.Artist: Bruce Cayard
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 2Nobody's favorite number is 2.
 	Cartoon 	He, She and It show how a faucet works.
 	Muppets 	Grover demonstrates the number 2: Part 3The huge visual aid falls on Grover.
 	Cast 	The disco song "Bicycling" is played over footage of the Sesame adult cast riding bicycles.
 	Muppets 	
 	Cartoon 	Pinball Number Count #2
center 	Muppets 	Baby Rocky performs "Cry" from his crib.
 	Cartoon 	Train #2
 	Film 	A man bounces a ball up the steps, and then it falls down the steps.Music: Joe Raposo
 	SCENE 5 	Bob plays with Woof Woof in the yard when Gordon confronts him about the dog's name. He proposes they change it to a better one - "Barkley." Bob and Gordon disagree on the subject, so they rally as many people and kids they can get in order to vote for a new name, even getting Willy and Mr. Macintosh from their vending places to help out. When the vote ends in a tie, they decide to give the dog himself the final choice. After everybody tries to call him over to their side with their proposed names, the dog chooses Gordon’s team and is officially given the new name of Barkley.
 	Film 	A warthog runs around. This same film appeared in Episode 0406, but now has narration by Oscar.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cast 	Maria as Chaplin looks in a mirror and sees "ME." Maria's reflection is played by Linda.The DVD release adds a musical score to this segment.
 	Film 	A girl puts on her coat all by herself.Music: Joe Raposo
 	Cartoon 	Billy Jo Jive and Susie solve the wig robbery.
 	SCENE 6 	The Count now wants to count "goodbyes," and the cantakerous Oscar the Grouch gives him plenty from his trash can. Bob announces the sponsors.
 	CLOSING SIGNS	Olivia holds the Sesame Street sign, while Bob and Linda hold the CTW sign.
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Category:Sesame Street Episode Season 10