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Sesame Street Season 16 Episodes

53 Episodes 0 - 1985

Episode 1

Snuffy Real or Not Real

Mon, Nov 19, 198455 mins

Big Bird has had enough of the adults dismissing Snuffy as imaginary, and his words lead to some of them siding with him.

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Episode 2

Two-Headed Monster at the library

Tue, Nov 20, 198455 mins

At the Library, teen staffer Micki tries to find a book for the Two-Headed Monster. She brings them a copy of "The Three Little Pigs," but one head doesn't like pigs. She instead gets them a book of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears," but the other head doesn't like bears. She gives them both books so each head can read what they want, but the heads end up reading the stories loudly at the same time.

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Episode 3

David meets Crystal

Wed, Nov 21, 198455 mins

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Episode 4

Snuffy's Puppet, Gus

Thu, Nov 22, 198455 mins

Snuffy is putting on a puppet show with Big Bird and his puppet, Gus. Big Bird and Gus recite the alphabet together.

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Episode 5

A Day with Mario and Crystal

Fri, Nov 23, 198455 mins

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Episode 6

Max the Magnificent

Mon, Nov 26, 198455 mins

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Episode 7

The Count Counts

Tue, Nov 27, 198455 mins

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Episode 8

David prepares breakfast

Wed, Nov 28, 198455 mins

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Episode 9

Irvine crosses the street

Thu, Nov 29, 198455 mins

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Episode 10

Grandpa Grouch's joke machine

Fri, Nov 30, 198455 mins

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Episode 12

Episode #16.12

Tue, Dec 4, 198455 mins

Big Bird wakes up to his first day at Camp Echo Rock. He learns how to play baseball and even hits a home run. Later on he writes a letter home to Maria- at the same time as she writes one to him. At dinner, he eats foods he's never tried before. That night, at bedtime, he misses his friends on Sesame Street and cries until he feels better. This episode is sponsored by the letters C and V and by the number 13.

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Episode 13

Episode #16.13

Wed, Dec 5, 198455 mins

The day at Camp Echo Rock opens with an inspection on the cleanliness of the cabins. Then, Big Bird learns how to swim and paddle a canoe. He even gets a huge postcard from Snuffy. Sesame Street is brought to you today by the letters H and Y and by the number 8.

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Episode 14

Episode #16.14

Thu, Dec 6, 1984

Big Bird and his fellow campers go on a hike through the woods, where they spend the night under the stars and learn the official Camp Echo Rock song. Sesame Street is brought to you today by the letters J and Y and by the number 4.

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Episode 15

Episode #16.15

Fri, Dec 7, 1984

Big Bird is given an award as the camp's best swimmer. Then it's time to go home. After bidding his new friends goodbye, he is surprised to learn that Rusty lives just around the corner. He returns to find a welcome home sign in his nesting area that Snuffy made for him. This episode's sponsors are the letters V and W and the number 5.

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Episode 20

Episode #16.20

Fri, Dec 14, 198455 mins

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Episode 25

The Robinsons go on a Grouchy Double-Date

Fri, Dec 21, 1984

Gordon and Susan are going to the Grouchland Ballroom with Oscar and Grundgetta.

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Episode 27

Getting Spot Back Into Oscar's Can

Tue, Dec 25, 1984

The Amazing Mumford tries to help Telly get Oscar's pig, Spot back into Oscar's trash can.

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Episode 31

Luis Broke his Arm

Mon, Dec 31, 1984

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Episode 32

Luis Deals with his Broken Arm

Tue, Jan 1, 1985

Luis is trying to adjust with his arm in a cast.

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Episode 33

Luis is Bored With a Broken Arm

Wed, Jan 2, 1985

Luis doesn't know what to do with a broken arm.

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Episode 35

A Day with The Count

Fri, Jan 4, 198555 mins

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Episode 37

2002

Tue, Jan 8, 198555 mins

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Episode 40

Computers, Teeth, and More

Fri, Jan 11, 198555 mins

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Episode 46

Bark in the Dark

Mon, Jan 21, 1985

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Episode 48

Having Fun with a Paper Towel Tube

55 mins

Big Bird and Mika look for something fun to do today. They arrive at Hooper's Store and see David reach the end of his paper towel roll. When he leaves to get some more, Big Bird remembers something his Granny Bird told him: "Things never get dull if you use your imagination." They decide to play with the discarded tube and use it as a telescope as they picture themselves as mid-century sailors discovering America (only to find Sesame Street instead).

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Episode 49

Uncle Wally's Snortleoutagus Gag

Thu, Jan 24, 1985

After showing a picture of Mrs. Snortleoutagus to Bob and Big Bird, Uncle Wally finds his friend Mrs. Snortleoutagus while Big Bird finds his friend Mr. Snuffleupagus.

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Episode 51

The Cuckoo Clock

Mon, Jan 28, 198555 mins

Big Bird is helping Maria fix a cuckoo clock, while imitating how it works by popping in and out of the Fix-It Shop front door.

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Episode 54

Gordon Meets the Rockheads

Thu, Jan 31, 198555 mins

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Episode 59

Big Bird forms the Birdketters

Thu, Feb 7, 1985

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Episode 60

Elmo's Waiting Game

Fri, Feb 8, 198555 mins

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Episode 66

Eugene sleeps over at Bob's

Mon, Feb 18, 198555 mins

One of Bob's music students sleeps over at his apartment tonight while his parents are away.

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Episode 68

Cinderella comes to Sesame Street

Wed, Feb 20, 198555 mins

Telly, upon reading only the beginning of "Cinderella", wants to save her from her life as a servant, so Mumford brings her to the street and she gets a whole new perspective on life.

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Episode 69

Maria looks for things beginning with the letter I

Thu, Feb 21, 198555 mins

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Episode 70

Don Music is Flabbergasted

Fri, Feb 22, 1985

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Episode 71

Elmo plays hide-and-seek with Oscar

Mon, Feb 25, 198555 mins

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Episode 75

Big Bird counts backwards

Fri, Mar 1, 198555 mins

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Episode 79

Oscar and Slimey

Thu, Mar 7, 198555 mins

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Episode 80

Uncle Wally and Bob

Fri, Mar 8, 198555 mins

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Episode 87

Episode #16.87

55 mins

Mr. Snuffleupagus doesn't understand the difference between "here" and "there," so Big Bird sings a song to help him.

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Episode 91

Telly Tries to Draw Oscar

Mon, Mar 25, 1985

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Episode 92

Episode #16.92

Tue, Mar 26, 1985

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Episode 93

Snuffy joins the Grouchketeers

Wed, Mar 27, 198555 mins

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Episode 94

Break dancing Maria's life story

Thu, Mar 28, 198555 mins

Petey break dances, and then Oscar shows him how Fluffy the elephant does it. Meanwhile, Maria tells Big Bird about the jobs she has held since graduating from high school. Today's sponsors are the letters E and R and the number 7.

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Episode 100

A Day with Geri Jewell

Fri, Apr 5, 1985

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Episode 108

Remembering Mr. Hooper

Wed, Apr 17, 198555 mins

Petey wonders about the origin of the name of the store on Sesame Street, so Big Bird and Maria tell him about the late Mr. Hooper. Then, Telly plays a game at Oscar's can, trying to figure out the scrambled word on a sign.

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Episode 110

Oscar and His Grouchketeers

Fri, Apr 19, 198555 mins

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Episode 111

Trumpet Afternoon

Mon, Apr 15, 198555 mins

Oscar the Grouch meets Dizzy Gillespie while playing his trumpet. Meanwhile, the other Sesame Street characters are getting their rock and roll on with Kermit the Frog singing "Do-Op Hop" and Nick Normal sings about the letter N.

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Episode 112

Blackout on Sesame Street

Tue, Apr 16, 198555 mins

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Episode 115

Three Wishes

Fri, Apr 26, 1985

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Episode 118

Episode #16.118

Thu, Apr 18, 1985

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Episode 124

How Oscar Came to Sesame Street

Thu, May 9, 1985

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Episode 127

Big Bird and the Stop Sign

Tue, May 14, 198555 mins

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Episode 130

Big Bird and Officer George look for Barkley

Fri, May 17, 198560 mins

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