| Sesame Street | |||||||
| Ernie delivers a chicken to Old MacDonald | |||||||
| Air date | March 28, 2002 | ||||||
| Season | Season 33 (2002) | ||||||
| Written by | Annie Evans | ||||||
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SCENE 1 | Big Bird, Ernie and Rubber Duckie give an upside-down hello. Gordon leads them and the kids in a song about the Swahili word for "hello" - "Jambo!" |
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Muppets / Celebrity | Dancers from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater act out feelings, and Elmo guesses which feeling they're acting out. (First: Episode 3947) |
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Cartoon | Anansi the Spider tells the story of how the sun and the moon came to live in the sky. (First: Episode 3320) |
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Muppets | The Number of the Day: 13 13 dancing vegetables show up after learning that the number of the day is 13. (First: Episode 3986) |
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Cartoon | Thirteen water-skiing hippos |
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Film | Milo Counting #13 (First: Episode 3553) |
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SCENE 2 | Old MacDonald phones the Mail It Shop requesting the delivery of his chicken. Maria is too occupied, so Ernie offers to deliver the chicken (Joey Mazzarino). She provides him with a cellphone so they can keep in contact. |
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SCENE 2 cont'd | Ernie carries the chicken to the yard, where Bob is having music practice. He ends up holding the chicken while Rubber Duckie "conducts" the kids in "The Alphabet Song." Maria calls Ernie ("Rubber Duckie" serving as the ringtone) and reminds him to make the delivery. |
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SCENE 2 cont'd | Ernie now comes across Zoe, Rosita and Lulu, who are doing a cheer for the number of the day. Ernie and Rubber Duckie join them until another call from Maria sets him back on his trip. |
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SCENE 2 cont'd | Ernie bumps into Old MacDonald and delivers the chicken. Together, they sing some verses of "Old MacDonald Had a Farm." |
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Film | Kids show the different things they've received in the mail. (First: Episode 3984) |
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Muppets | Journey to Ernie Big Bird sets off on a Journey To Ernie. First, Big Bird looks for Ernie's box in the chicken coop. (First: Episode 3984) |
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Film | College students volunteer at the San Francisco Children's Zoo, which has such animals as ferrets, opossums, and chinchillas. Music: Joe Raposo (First: Episode 2227) |
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Muppets | Journey to Ernie Big Bird looks for Ernie's box across the tightrope. (First: Episode 3983) |
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Film | A boy named Anthony and his parents are trapeze artists in a circus. David Larible, a clown from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, appears in some scenes. (First: Episode 3579) |
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Muppets | Journey to Ernie Big Bird looks for Ernie's box by dancing at the discotheque. We found him! (First: Episode 3982) |
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Muppets | Ernie and Bert: Ernie and Bert reminisce about "Things That I Remember" over a montage of classic Ernie and Bert clips. (First: Episode 3656) Come back tomorrow for another Journey to Ernie. |
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Muppets | Hero Guy Hero Guy builds a Hero Snowman Guy. It snows too hard, so Baby Bear draws the rising sun. Hero Snowman Guy saves himself from the heat by flying to Alaska. (First: Episode 3991) |
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Muppets | The Letter of the Day: V Cookie Monster carries a heavy load of bricks in an effort to not eat the Letter V Cookie. (First: Episode 3987) |
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Animation | A pencil, ruler and scissors all cooperate to make the letter V. |
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Film | V, V, The Letter V: kids form V with their bodies. (First: Episode 3987) |
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Muppets | The Spanish Word of the Day: leche Rosita drinks the word leche, the Spanish word for "milk." (First: Episode 3988) |
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Muppets | Elmo's World: Getting Dressed (First: Episode 4010) |
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SCENE 3 | Gordon and the gang announce the sponsors and say, "Kwaheri," the Swahili word for "goodbye." |
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