Telly Monster observes a sign hanging on the Fix-It Shop reading, "Closed for Alterations." Telly chides Bob as he tries to go inside, pointing out the sign indicating the shop is closed. Bob explains that he and others are helping Maria...
1. Trip to Puerto Rico - Maria's birthday
Aired: Nov 26, 1979As "Sesame Street" starts its eleventh season, Maria is setting out on a big ...
2. Trip to Puerto Rico - Day 2
Aired: Nov 27, 1979Our Sesame Street friends spend the day in Puerto Rico. Bob and Linda bike to...
Aired: Nov 28, 1979 Oscar and Osvaldo are going to go "trashing," but because his push cart is "G...
4. Trip to Puerto Rico - Day 4
Aired: Nov 29, 1979Oscar and Osvaldo float on a Grouch raft (still in their trashcans) toward th...
Aired: Nov 30, 1978 Everyone is setting up for a festival in the town square today. Big Bird offe...
6. Trip to Puerto Rico - The return home
Aired: Dec 3, 1979Today the cast leaves Puerto Rico and heads back to Sesame Street. They arriv...
7. A freezing cold day on Sesame Street
Aired: Dec 4, 1979Maria comes outside on a very cold day. Oscar enjoys cold weather like this b...
Aired: Dec 5, 1979 David can't find the key to open Hooper's Store and becomes very angry. He an...
9. Preparing for a visit from Osvaldo
Aired: Dec 6, 1979Monster in the dark (finding a light switch). Film - Fireworks Alphabet. Cart...
Aired: Dec 7, 1979 Oscar pulls up to Sesame Street in the Sloppy Jalopy, with Osvaldo, el Gruñón...
Aired: Dec 10, 1979 Big Bird feels as though there's nothing to do today. David suggests he play ...
Aired: Dec 11, 1979 Oscar shows Slimey and his worm girlfriend Clammy how to do some disco dancin...
13. Big Bird and Snuffy go camping
Aired: Dec 12, 1979Oscar, dressed in a turban and armed with a pipe, calls out for people to see...
14. Big Bird shares his nap with Barkley.
Aired: Dec 13, 1979On the roof of 123 Sesame Street, Bob and Jessica see Alphabet Bates parachut...
Aired: Dec 14, 1979 Big Bird notices that his bean bag always drops straight to the ground, never...
Aired: Dec 17, 1979 Mr. Macintosh wheels his cart on the block and sings "A Singy Kind of Song." ...
Aired: Dec 18, 1979 David has made a board to use outside Hooper's Store to advertise the special...
Aired: Dec 19, 1979 David is on the ledge outside Bob's apartment above Hooper's Store. He's caul...
Aired: Dec 20, 1979 Maria introduces Big Bird to a telescope, which amazes him. He aims it toward...
Aired: Dec 21, 1979 Bob and Big Bird prepare to make a bookcase together. Big Bird has brought so...
21. Big Bird learns the xylophone
Aired: Dec 24, 1979Big Bird wants to show away from by putting distance between himself and Bark...
Aired: Dec 25, 1979 Big Bird has some items set out - a bench, stool, chair and shopping cart - a...
Aired: Dec 26, 1979 David has trouble getting Barkley to follow any of his commands. Linda has mu...
24. Big Bird goes to the doctor
Aired: Dec 27, 1979Gordon witnesses Oscar's scientific creation - Charles, a grouch robot. The r...
25. Welcoming back Buffy and family
Aired: Dec 28, 1979Maria frets that because she's been so busy at the Fix-It Shop, she hasn't ha...
Aired: Dec 31, 1979 Buffy leaves Cody in Gordon's care while she runs some errands. He and Cody h...
Aired: Jan 1, 1980 Big Bird makes an interesting discovery - when he stands up, his lap disappea...
Aired: Jan 2, 1980 Olivia takes some action shots of Barkley. Big Bird comes by with his own cam...
Aired: Jan 3, 1980 David feels hungry and makes himself a nice, big sandwich. After he sets it o...
Aired: Jan 4, 1980 Oscar wants to know what all the commotion is outside. It turns out that Sesa...
Aired: Jan 7, 1980 At night, Grover thinks he hears noises in the dark. When he sees a shadow on...
Aired: Jan 8, 1980 Cody becomes David's assistant at Hooper's Store, doing some simple tasks. Ca...
Aired: Jan 9, 1980 Big Bird is feeling lonely today and asks some of the grown-ups to hang out, ...
Aired: Jan 10, 1980 Maria and Olivia join the kids as they watch some girls do some double dutch ...
35. Big Bird gets Snuffy a watch
Aired: Jan 11, 1980Big Bird and Olivia wait in a long line at Hooper's Store. Big Bird imagines ...
36. Big Bird's sleepover with Cody
Aired: Jan 14, 1980Bob and Luis put together two halves of a painting of a train tunnel. When th...
Aired: Jan 15, 1980 Maria can't remember where she put the book she borrowed from the library. Af...
Aired: Jan 16, 1980 Oscar is in the midst of his annual "Spring mess-up." He overhears Buffy talk...
Aired: Jan 17, 1980 Big Bird and Cody visit Hooper's Store, where David is dusting the shelfs. He...
Aired: Jan 18, 1980 Capital I, he's quite a guy. Bert can't go on a trip with Ernie because his h...
Aired: Jan 21, 1980 Big Bird attaches signs reading "Front" and "Back" to Mr. Snuffleupagus' fron...
Aired: Jan 22, 1980 Maria, Luis, and David set up the arbor for Olivia's surprise birthday party....
Aired: Jan 23, 1980 Oscar can't stand hearing Maria, David and Bob exchange pleasantries near his...
Aired: Jan 24, 1980 Gordon goes down to the basement laundry room of 123 Sesame Street. He thinks...
Aired: Jan 25, 1980 Biff and Sully get some work done on the block, but feel thirsty. Maria, who ...
46. Snuffy sleeps in the garage
Aired: Jan 28, 1980Maria walks in on Big Bird as he prepares dinner for Mr. Snuffleupagus, who w...
Aired: Jan 29, 1980 The cast congregates around Oscar's trash can, where Slimey will be performin...
Aired: Jan 30, 1980 Bert tells Ernie not to eat cookies in bed, because he might get crumbs in th...
49. C-3PO and R2-D2 visit Sesame Street, part 1
Aired: Jan 31, 1980Big Bird sees a flying saucer land in the yard behind the courtyard, and two ...
Aired: Feb 1, 1980 Consonant Sound Limerick: D-Dog. Artist: Jeff Hale. Things you can carry. Mus...
51. Buffy and family head back to Hawaii
Aired: Feb 4, 1980Big Bird plays with Cody, when Buffy points out that the family is heading ba...
52. The Small People of Sesame Street
Aired: Feb 5, 1980Big Bird presides over the meeting of the "Small People of Sesame Street," wh...
53. Oscar goes to the hospital
Aired: Feb 6, 1980Olivia and David hear the sound of a racing car nearby and trace the sound to...
54. A visit from David's grandmother
Aired: Feb 7, 1980David comes into Hooper's Store and finds some broken eggshells sitting on th...
Aired: Feb 8, 1980 Oscar and the kids sing "Ta da dump" (to the tune of The Lone Ranger theme) f...
Aired: Feb 11, 1980 Ernie and Bert- Lefty the Salesman wants to sell Ernie a painting of a tree, ...
57. Big Bird and Bob look after the Fix-It Shop
Aired: Feb 12, 1980Big Bird wonders about Luis' strange behavior inside the Fix-It Shop. Luis ex...
58. You Are Your Own Best Friend
Aired: Feb 13, 1980Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit the Frog witnesses how the mailman and sales...
Aired: Feb 14, 1980 C-3PO and R2-D2 land in a space capsule to bring a message to Oscar the Grouc...
Aired: Feb 15, 1980 Big Bird orders a glass of water from David. The glass he's given is too smal...
Aired: Feb 18, 1980 "Imagination Rain". Muppets Ernie and Bert- Ernie is planning to go to the li...
Aired: Feb 19, 1980 Big Bird and Grover clean the Fix-It Shop window, when they notice a conflict...
63. Big Bird tries to use a washing machine
Aired: Feb 20, 1980Big Bird discovers a hole in his washtub, which means he can't wash his cloth...
Aired: Feb 21, 1980 Bob meets Linda's dog, Snoopy, who understands sign language commands very we...
Aired: Feb 22, 1980 Bert is reading a book when Ernie startles him by asking if he wants to play ...
66. Buffy invites her friends to visit her in Hawaii
Aired: Feb 25, 1980Sesame Street News Flash: Kermit the Frog reports from Gepetto's workshop, th...
Aired: Feb 26, 1980 "Professor" Fred the Wonder Horse tries to teach the kids about body parts, b...
Aired: Feb 27, 1980 Maria finishes repairing a TV set. She tests it out just in time to see the e...
Aired: Feb 28, 1980 Maria finishes repairing a TV set. She tests it out just in time to see the e...
Aired: Feb 29, 1980 Big Bird is excited because today he is going on a trip to Hawaii, along with...
71. Back to Snuffleupagus Mountain
Aired: Mar 3, 1980After a long flight, the gang finally lands in Hawaii, where they are greeted...
Aired: Mar 4, 1980 Today in Hawaii, the gang goes canoeing, learns how to count to ten in Hawaii...
Aired: Mar 5, 1980 Big Bird and Snuffy continue their search for Mount Snuffleupagus and learn h...
Aired: Mar 6, 1980 Still determined to find Mount Snuffleupagus, Big Bird and Snuffy take some k...
Aired: Mar 7, 1980 Big Bird explains to Herb the Horse that everyone is going to have a luau for...
Aired: Mar 10, 1980 The gang sulks in Hooper's Store, wondering where the others could be. Just t...
Aired: Mar 11, 1980 Big Bird and the kids practice writing their full names, as they intend to ge...
Aired: Mar 12, 1980 The adults discuss some transportation, as Big Bird tries to guess what they'...
Aired: Mar 13, 1980 As Mr. Hooper sweeps outside the store, a limousine pulls up on the block. A ...
Aired: Mar 14, 1980 Oscar is heading off on vacation to Chagrin Falls. He's renting out his trash...
Aired: Mar 17, 1980 C-3PO and R2-D2 of Star Wars fame are back for another visit to Sesame Street...
82. Oscar invents a trash can lid lifter
Aired: Mar 18, 1980Big Bird shows Susan his coloring book, but she points out he's colored thing...
Aired: Mar 19, 1980 In the early moments of the dawn, David sings about the "Magic in the Morning...
84. Adventures of Thelma Thumb
Aired: Mar 20, 1980Big Bird learns about medical shots as Susan and Dr. Sanchez (Gonzalo Madurga...
Aired: Mar 21, 1980 Bob greets Linda, who is doing her morning exercises in the arbor. He asks th...
Aired: Mar 24, 1980 A child offers Big Bird a piece of popcorn. He takes it, but decides to save ...
Aired: Mar 25, 1980 Bert complains when a big letter H appears on the TV screen, so Ernie turns o...
Aired: Mar 26, 1980 At Hooper's Store, David meets Deena, a young monster who wants to play. Davi...
89. Mr. Hooper introduces his friends to his brother Arnold
Aired: Mar 27, 1980Maria wonders why Hooper's Store has been tidied up, with plants and soft mus...
90. Big Bird takes ballet lessons
Aired: Mar 28, 1980Big Bird, Bob and David watch a ballet performance of Swan Lake on television...
Aired: Mar 31, 1980 Oscar gets a call from the Grouch Cab Company requesting him to pick up someb...
Aired: Apr 1, 1980 Marcia the Measure Maid is measuring the heights of the kids who live on Sesa...
93. Big Bird makes a beach on Sesame Street
Aired: Apr 2, 1980On their way to Hooper's Store, Gordon and Susan run into Big Bird, who carri...
94. The Fix-It Shop closes for alterations
Aired: Apr 3, 1980Big Bird grabs his broom to sweep up his nest area, but finds himself pretend...
95. An evening at David's apartment
Aired: Apr 4, 1980Big Bird shows in and out by going through various doors. He's unable to re-o...
96. Renovating the Fix-It Shop Announcement
Aired: Apr 7, 1980Telly Monster observes a sign hanging on the Fix-It Shop reading, "Closed for...
Aired: Apr 8, 1980 The letter R joins U and N to make the word RUN. Anything Muppets run into th...
Aired: Apr 9, 1980 Telly Monster finds Luis sweeping up the emptied Fix-It Shop in preparation f...
Aired: Apr 10, 1980 Ernie and Bert - Ernie comes home to a sleeping Bert and tries to think of th...
100. Building stairs and a platform
Aired: Apr 11, 1980Big Bird scopes out the emptied Fix-It Shop. He hears his words repeated back...
101. More work on the Fix-It Shop
Aired: Apr 14, 1980Big Bird watches over the Fix-It Shop while Luis is out. Bob and Olivia want ...
Aired: Apr 15, 1980 Maria has been hired to help with this year's census by collecting the inform...
Aired: Apr 16, 1980 Susan, Maria, Mr. Hooper, and Telly are busy helping Luis get the renovations...
104. Renovating the Fix-It Shop
Aired: Apr 17, 1980The renovated Fix-It Shop is opening today and Olivia has a special surprise....
105. Big Bird welcomes Rex Robin
Aired: Apr 18, 1980Oscar has been given a bunch of old signs by Mr. Hooper. He finds one that re...
Aired: Apr 21, 1980 David is about to make a delivery, when Big Bird starts a guessing game invol...
107. Barkley gets in Gordon's car
Aired: Apr 22, 1980Gordon is about to give Maria a ride on his way to school, when Barkley hops ...
Aired: Apr 23, 1980 Kermit, doing a "slow-breaking human interest story," asks monsters at a day ...
109. Maria and friends make a doghouse for Barkley
Aired: Apr 24, 1980Gordon happens across the Sloppy Jalopy, which Oscar is using for his "Grouch...
110. Susan and Gordon prepare for a picnic
Aired: Apr 25, 1980Bob and the kids help Oscar plant some Grouch-weed plants. After putting the ...
111. Oscar's musician cousin visits
Aired: Apr 28, 1980Grover volunteers to assist the Amazing Mumford in his rhyming magic trick, m...
Aired: Apr 29, 1980 Big Bird takes care of Hooper's Store while David runs out. Bob phones the st...
113. Rob the Drummer plays the drums
Aired: Apr 30, 1980Robert Gottfried, Gordon, Maria and the kids clap along to the theme while si...
Aired: May 1, 1980 Old West: Sinister Sam comes to the saloon, looking for Doc Holiday. He quest...
Aired: May 2, 1980 After being bothered by the kids, Oscar meets Winkle (Mary Wickes), a woman f...
Aired: May 5, 1980 Oscar comes up with a game for Gordon and the kids to play, where they act li...
Aired: May 6, 1980 Linda paces back and forth on the block in a huff. Mr. Hooper and Olivia watc...
Aired: May 7, 1980 Luis, Olivia, and David have a surprise birthday party ready for Mr. Hooper. ...
Aired: May 8, 1980 Big Bird once again has trouble remembering Mr. Hooper's name. He thinks it w...
Aired: May 9, 1980 Captain Nasty (Gordon) commands his pirate crew (Olivia, Bob and Mr. Hooper) ...
121. A garage sale on Sesame Street
Aired: May 12, 1980Big Bird sees the adults all moving various items into the garage. He asks qu...
Aired: May 13, 1980 Big Bird asks Maria to hold some flowers while he draws a picture. Maria assu...
Aired: May 14, 1980 Big Bird wakes from his nap and catches a whiff of smoke. He guesses there mu...
Aired: May 15, 1980 In their apartment, Gordon and Susan go over a list of chores that they have ...
Aired: May 16, 1980 At the day care center, Maria and Bob supervise as the kids make drawings. Ju...
Aired: May 19, 1980 David and his grandmother Grace surprise Mr. Hooper at the store. Mr. Hooper ...
Aired: May 20, 1980 Big Bird mopes on the stoop with nothing to do, so Maria encourages him to pl...
Aired: May 21, 1980 Big Bird brings the mail into Hooper's Store and Mr. Hooper proceeds to read ...
Aired: May 22, 1980 Big Bird introduces Linda, who will show how to sign the numbers 1, 2 and 3. ...
Aired: May 23, 1980 Ernie and Bert - While Ernie looks after Hooper's Store, Bert asks him for so...
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