Episode 2049

	Sesame Street
Air date	March 14, 1985
Season	Season 16 (1984-1985)
Written by	Nancy Sans
Production	January 22, 1985
Sponsors	X, Y, 8

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Maria shows Luis a postcard they've received from Forgetful Jones while on vacation. He tells them he's gone bike riding (which they picture him doing wrong) and roller skating (which he's done using his hands). The two notice Forgetful is right beside them, claiming to have not been on any vacation. He remembers that he sent postcards in advance in case he forgot while on vacation, but realizes he forgot to go on any vacation at all.
	Cartoon	Eight frogs Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1506)
	Film / Cast	Gordon joins a class for some exercises. (First: Episode 1098)
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: The Magic Chain — Ernie has a so-called "magic" chain which can form into any shape he wants, but Bert is dismissive of the chain's magic properties. (First: Episode 0617)
	Cartoon	Can you see the car, frog and bird in the picture? (First: Episode 1479)
	Film	A CERRADO sign spins around. A girl tries opening the door, but it's closed. (First: Episode 0937)
	Muppets	A little boy tells his grown-up friends to "Take My Hand" while they cross the street. (First: Episode 1857)
	Cartoon	A yak discusses the letter "Y" on a stage, and is insulted when it is called a "Yakkity-yakkity-yak". (First: Episode 0301)
	SCENE 2	The cartoon is interrupted by a "Monster on the Spot" from Telly, who asks some street folk (Oscar the Grouch, Big Bird, and two kids) for a word beginning with the letter Y. The cartoon resumes thereafter.
	Muppets	Kermit at Home: Head Warmer — While Kermit is at home typing his autobiography, salesmonster Telly comes to his doorstep and asks if Kermit wants to buy a head warmer. (First: Episode 1877)
	Song	Joe Raposo sings "Everybody Run." (First: Episode 0372)
	Cartoon	A boy can yell and yodel, and his dog can yelp and yowl. They can both yawn. (First: Episode 0353)
	Muppets	Grover and Prairie Dawn sing "Sharing." (First: Episode 1953)
	Cartoon	A lion and mouse help each other. (First: Episode 1868)
	SCENE 3	On Ask Oscar, Telly reads a viewer question regarding which letter Grouches like the best - G or O. Oscar's answer is that X is the best letter, as it can be used to cross out things they don't like. He demonstrates by sticking an X on Telly's face.
	Cartoon	The Typewriter gets a check-up with help from an x-ray. (First: Episode 0787)
	Celebrity	Accompanied by a drum beat, Richard Pryor asks the viewer to point to parts of their head. (First: Episode 0794)
	Film	Body Parts vs. Heavy Equipment: Three boys (including Brian Henson) pretend to be steam shovels, playing in the dirt. This segues into footage of real construction vehicles. A parallel is drawn between the machinery and how the boys' arms and mouths work. (First: Episode 0003)
	Muppets / Cast	Jeffery tells Olivia a monster is chasing him, which she interprets as fear. Olivia tells him a story about a brave little girl who found out how nice monsters are, even when everyone else was afraid of them. As it turns out, Jeffery is playing hide-and-seek with a monster. (First: Episode 1208)
	Cartoon	Y for yawn (First: Episode 0301)
	Insert	Various things in a kitchen become CERRADO. (Luis voice-over) (First: Episode 1343)
	Cartoon	La palabra cerrado (ending trimmed) (First: Episode 0481)
	SCENE 4	After Maria hangs up her calendar in the Fix-It Shop, Telly comes in wearing a heavy jacket, complaining about being warmer than he expected. He can't put the coat anywhere sensible, so Maria produces a coat hanger for him. She hangs it up over the calendar, where Telly decides to keep it until he needs it later - like in a few months.
	Cartoon	A man illustrates 'between' in various situations throughout his work day. (First: Episode 0779)
	Muppets	"I'm Between" (First: Episode 1233)
	Cartoon	The Ringmaster #8 (First: Episode 1291)
	Song	"Starfish" (First: Episode 0280)
	Cartoon	A girl has trouble closing her suitcase after she's packed it, but has help from her four-legged friend. (First: Episode 1469)
	Muppets	Cookie Monster and Ernie: Which Hat Will Fit — Ernie purchases a straw hat for Bert, and asks Cookie Monster which box the hat will go in. (First: Episode 0438)
	Cartoon	Howard Coolsell finds out about exercise. (First: Episode 1631)
	Cast	Bob sings "Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday" with the kids. (First: Episode 0982)
	Film	A boy narrates a film of cows being fed hay during winter. Music: Robert Dennis (First: Episode 0787)
	Muppets	Sesame Street News Flash: Princess Chooses a Prince — A princess selects Kermit as her prince. (First: Episode 0859)
	Cartoon	The Story of Cowboy X, with the voices of Jean Shepherd (First: Episode 0325)
	Film	Several people help a man when his car is stuck in the mud. (First: Episode 0619)
	Muppets	Old West: Surprise — Bad Bart is looking for Marshal Earp to give her a big surprise. (First: Episode 0537)
	Cartoon	8 cows Artist: Owe Gustafson (First: Episode 1531)
	SCENE 5	Big Bird finds Tanya looking sad because nobody wants to ride in her wagon. Big Bird situates himself on it and goes for a ride as Telly announces the sponsors.