Sesame Street - Season 12 - Video Detective

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Original Release

11/24/1980

US Release

11/24/1980

Cast

Name

Character

Caroll Spinney

Big Bird / Oscar the Grouch / Oscar / Monotone

Michael Earl

(voice) / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Poco Loco / Sally Sanchez / Gardener / Forgetful Jones / Leslie Mostly / Cowboy X / Red Monster Surgeon (singing) / Monster Patient

Jim Henson

Ernie / Kermit the Frog / Attendant / Juggler / The Baker / Harvey Monster / Fat Blue Man / Guy Smiley / Fat Blue Witch / Tony

Frank Oz

Grover / Bert / Cookie Monster / King Morris / Spider / Mother Goose / Pig / Thin Green Monster / Prince Charming / Frank / Monsters Flanking Tony

Jerry Nelson

Biff / Two-Headed Monster / Announcer / Cinderella / Joe / News Flash Announcer / Herry / Herry Monster / Big Bad Wolf / Simon / Mr. Snuffleupagus / Farley / Jerry / Mike / Herald / Young Lady / Little Miss Muffet / Classmate / The Announcer / Red Monster / The Amazing Mumford / Sherlock Hemlock / Lavender Witch / Herbert Birdsfoot / Little Jerry / Short Red Monster / Count von Count / Monkey Flip Counter / Mr. Johnson / Mervin / The Count / Super Grover Announcer

Roscoe Orman

Gordon

Emilio Delgado

Luis / Captain Under-Wonder (Luis)

Brian Meehl

Telly Monster / Barkley / Countess von Dahling / Red Monster Surgeon (speaking) / Bushman Bill / Dr. Nobel Price / Yellow Flower / Pearl / The Countess

Richard Hunt

Two-Headed Monster / (voice) / Don Music / Gladys the Cow / Francine / Man / Classmate / Maurice Monster / Green Witch / Tall Grey Monster

Loretta Long

Susan

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Big Bird Goes to School	Monday, 24 November 1980
2	Episode #12.2	Tuesday, 25 November 1980
3	Episode #12.3	Wednesday, 26 November 1980
4	Episode #12.4	Thursday, 27 November 1980
5	Linda Returns from Japan	Friday, 28 November 1980
6	P. T. Bunkum looks for an act
7	You Are What you Eat
8	Episode #12.8	Wednesday, 03 December 1980
9	Episode #12.9	Thursday, 04 December 1980
10	Episode #12.10	Friday, 05 December 1980
11	Episode #12.11	Monday, 08 December 1980
12	We're Closed
13	Deena Plays Garden/Oscar's Toaster	Wednesday, 10 December 1980
14	Big Bird wants to fly
15	Episode #12.15	Friday, 12 December 1980
16	Alphabet Imagination
17	Get the Clues
18	Telly and the Bus Stop sign
19	Tricks are for Kids
20	Introducing Ferlinghetti Donizetti
21	Barkley meets a cat
22	Oscar's elevator
23	Sleeping Beauty
24	Barbershop Sesame Street Quartet
25	A gift for Granny Bird
26	Big Bird watches Mr. Macintosh's cart
27	Telly plans for a walk
28	Small Ears
29	Countess Dahling
30	Elmo learns Spanish
31	Slump Day
32	Big Bird the night watchman
33	Olivia tries to take a cab
34	Telly thinks the night will never end
35	Into the Can
36	Episode 1481
37	Plants on the Rooftop
38	An evening with Howlie the Owl
39	Castle of Blocks
40	Bob thinks he's been burgled
41	Gordon's exercycle
42	Photo Album
43	Big Bird and friends make a clubhouse
44	Bob burns his hand
45	Five fantastic floating fools
46	Gordon and Susan attend a Grouch movie
47	Today's Number
48	Ask Oscar
49	Episode #12.49	Thursday, 29 January 1981
50	Visitors from another Planet
51	Sorry I can't hear you
52	Mr. Ortiz's sister visits
53	Snuffy sleeps over at Bob's
54	New Invention
55	Grouch Race of the Year
56	Ladies' day at Oscar's pool
57	A very hot day on Sesame Street
58	Slimey goes to Camp
59	Special Cookies
60	Action Alphabet
61	Not Football
62	Master of Disguise
63	Grandma Grace Won't Quit
64	Muddy 500
65	Worm Circus
66	I Get a Nice Feeling
67	Horns
68	Goody Goodies
69	Sorting in Hooper's Store
70	Not the Tonsils
71	It's Not the Batmobile
72	The Sun is Coming Up
73	Rooftop Pigeon coop
74	Bad Weather
75	Tons
76	Oscar, the photographer
77	Location Location Location
78	Sick with a Cold
79	Dirty Cars
80	Blackout with Visitors
81	Big Bird and the painted Store
82	Sherlock Birdlock
83	Stamp Collecting
84	Osvaldo falls for Maria
85	Hello Hello Hello Song
86	Playing with puppets
87	If Buses Didn't Run
88	Grouch Breakfast on the Air
89	Trash Fast Food
90	Jogging around the Block
91	Trashman
92	Tin Can
93	The Big Arrow
94	Oscar and the D.O.G
95	Telly visits Linda
96	Camp Uglyyucchy
97	Old victrola
98	Rotten Wood
99	Stop Yelling Oscar
100	Mr. Hooper's brother visits
101	Buffy believes in the Snuffleupagus
102	Hide and Seek Again
103	Episode 1548
104	Episode 1549
105	Episode 1550
106	Barkley goes to the vet
107	Monster's Chasing Me
108	The adults stay over in Oscar's can
109	Oscar gets rid of the guests in his can
110	Grouch and Magic
111	Oscar spends the day with Irvine
112	Osvaldo visits for the second time
113	Pigeons on Parade!
114	Snuffy's wagon wheels
115	Oscar tries to be alone
116	Shhh I'm Studying
117	Oscar runs for mayor
118	Maria Gets a Raise
119	Buffy and Cody go home
120	Silly walking
121	The Grouchketeers form a band
122	Slimey goes missing
123	Gordon's Different Hair Styles
124	There's Nothin' You Can't Do
125	Oscar Meets Othmar
126	Holly Near visits
127	Surprises All Around
128	Missing Bat
129	Poco Loco's cracker trick
130	During a Heat Wave, Oscar Finds He Has No One to Bother. Later, Fred Rogers of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Judges a Race Between Big Bird and Snuffy.	Friday, 22 May 1981

Directors

Jon Stone, Robert Myhrum, Jim Henson

Writers

Sara Compton, Emily Perl Kingsley, Tony Geiss, Ray Sipherd, Luis Santeiro, Norman Stiles, Judy Freudberg, David Korr, John Glines, Peter Swet, Christopher Cerf, Thad Mumford, David Axlerod, Phillip Namanworth