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Sesame Street
Air date April 26, 1979
Season Season 10 (1978-1979)
Production March 7, 1979
Sponsors S, W, 6

SSTitle-1294


StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
SSseason10
COLD OPEN 10th Season Intro Still
1294 01
SCENE 1 In the twilight of the morning, Big Bird gets up early to show the viewers about before and after. He accomplishes this by feeding Barkley his breakfast, putting on his scarf, and listening for the sound of Oscar the Grouch's noisy alarm clock. He struggles staying awake so he can show what the street looks like after the sun starts to rise...
FruitCart-English
Cartoon Before and after: Several kids are sad, but become happy when a fruit vendor appears.
(First: Episode 0631)
1294 02
SCENE 2 Big Bird keeps dozing off, uncertain that he'll see the sunrise. He asks a favor of Mr. Hooper - when the sun rises, he needs to yell, "Ta-dah! After!" to the viewers. Mr. Hooper doesn't understand this at first, but learns from the viewer what the reasoning is.
FruitCart-Spanish
Cartoon Antes y despues: Several kids are sad, but become happy when a fruit vendor appears. (Spanish version)
(First: Episode 0631)
Erniebeforeafter
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Before and AfterBert explains the concept of "before and after" to Ernie using a plate of cookies.
(First: Episode 0007)
Scarything.BCayard
Cartoon A girl demonstrates that she is scary-looking to a sleeping monster.
Artist: Bruce Cayard
(First: Episode 0797)
1294 03
SCENE 3 The sun has risen and lights up the street. "Ta-dah! After!" cries Mr. Hooper.
Listenoryou'llbemissin'
Song "Paying Attention Song" (Charlie Tyson)
(First: Episode 0934)
Wih.Witch
Cartoon W for witch
Artist: Jeff Hale
(First: Episode 1182)
The Fonz - W
Celebrity The Fonz walks out of the "Guys" room and points to the "W" flag, reminding him of a W word he forgot before leaving the bathroom...
(First: Episode 1182)
SB--WWater
Cartoon Speech Balloon: W for water
(First: Episode 0062)
Dragnetsesame

Dragnetsesame2
Muppets In a Dragnet parody, Sergeant Thursday and Ben hunt for a wanted W.
(First: Episode 0395)
1710l
Cartoon W - wallpaper
(First: Episode 0291)
You Can Clean Almost Anything
Film You can clean almost anything.
Music: Bach's "Gavotte" performed by the Swingle Singers.
(First: Episode 0001)
0926k

0926l
Muppets Biff and Sully move a piano. Biff tries to play a scale and talks about practice. While Biff is away, Sully plays a full concert piece.
(First: Episode 0911)
0573t
Cartoon Donnie Budd counts six snails, six ships, and six whales.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0324)
Madpainter6
Film The Mad Painter #6
(First: Episode 0335)
Countblocks
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Block PyramidErnie asks Bert to keep an eye on his pyramid of blocks. The Count (in his debut appearance) walks by, and counts the blocks, moving them out of the pyramid shape.
(First: Episode 0406)
1294 04
SCENE 4 Mr. Hooper receives a call from Mr. Colby, asking for a grocery delivery. Mr. Hooper can't find a pencil to write down the order and repeats the list to himself over and over to make sure he doesn't forget it. After he's prepared the order, he tells Luis he's forgotten something - who the delivery was for.
Elevator10.oldschool
Cartoon An elevator fills up with 10 passengers, but quickly breaks when the mouse gets on.
(First: Episode 0003)
WereaFamilySong
Muppets / Cast "We're a Family"
(First: Episode 1165)
Willamina
Cartoon W for Wilhelmina
(First: Episode 0512)
1845g
Film A man writes the word ME in the snow.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0294)
GroverBrian
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentGrover asks Brian to explain which of them is "you" and which is "me."
(First: Episode 0294)
1294 05
SCENE 5 Big Bird recites a poem about the word ME.
Rocketearlytakeoff
Cartoon Rocket countdown: Rocket takes off at 7. Then it comes down so the man can continue his countdown, but at 1, it falls over with a huge crash.
(First: Episode 0022)
VictorBorge.Seatbelt
Celebrity Victor Borge demonstrates seat belt safety when playing the piano.
(First: Episode 1174)
Rocketspectatorstakeoff
Cartoon Rocket countdown: The spectators take off.
(First: Episode 0022)
Film-BabyEagle
Film Kids narrate a film of baby eagles getting fed.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0501)
Countdown launch success
Cartoon Rocket countdown: Unlike previous segments, the rocket successfully launches at the right time as everyone celebrates, and the director grins at the camera.
(First: Episode 0042)
Linda-BusStop
Cast Linda teaches a child to sign "Bus Stop."
(First: Episode 0996)
Wild wind
Film An anthropomorphic cloud blows a wild wind disturbing some farm animals.
(First: Episode 0407)
RaposoFish
Film Fish swim around.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0284)
5ladybugs
Cartoon Adding up five ladybugs and five lizards
(First: Episode 0277)
1294 Mans Best Friend
Cast Gordon sings "Man's Best Friend," musing about why dogs (like Barkley) are considered as such.
Signman.BINGO
Cartoon Sign Sounds: BINGO
(First: Episode 1171)
Wgroversw
Muppets Waiter Grover: Cluck-Cluck SandwichSimon Soundman wants a chicken sandwich.
(First: Episode 0449)
1186p
Cartoon A witch turns a little girl into a variety of things, but the girl insists "I'm still ME!"
(First: Episode 0793)
JCollins-SunShines
Cast / Celebrity Judy Collins sings "The Sun Shines" with Gordon, Susan, Bob, Maria, Mr. Hooper and the kids.
(First: Episode 0993)
0597.6dots
Animation 6 dots - 1 = 5 dots
(First: Episode 0302)
Wrench nut bolt
Animation A wrench turns a nut on a bolt.
(First: Episode 0806)
S-sing
Cartoon S for sing
(First: Episode 0824)
AMs-IAmMe
Muppets Anything Muppet cowpokes sing about the difference between using you and me.
1213-Bridge8-RectangleBridgeB
Transition Bridge #8 - Rectangle Bridge B
(First: Episode 0281)
1294 06
SCENE 6 The Anything Muppet cowpokes announce the sponsors, adding, "And we helped!"
Grover1095

1095z
CLOSING SIGNS Grover holds the Sesame Street sign, while Bert and Ernie hold the CTW sign.


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