Batman: Clean and Dirty (found "Sesame Street" animated segment; 1970)
In Season 1 of Sesame Street, Batman and Robin appeared in animated segments done by Filmation, in the same style as their show, The Adventures of Batman. Batman first appeared in the first test pilot of Sesame Street, available on the DVD, Old School: Volume 2. ,[1] He later appeared in three segments in the real version of the series. The first two segments, "Batman Crosses the Street"[2] and "Around/Up/Through"[3] are available on the DVD sets Old School: Volume 1 and 40 Years of Sunny Days, respectively.[4]
The third segment, which first aired in Episode 0099, was titled "Clean and Dirty" and was intended to teach kids the difference between clean and dirty. It was 51 seconds in length.[5] It reportedly features The Penguin's gang, who have dirty windows.[6][7] It was 51 seconds long.
The information on this segment was compiled from materials at the CTW Archives in the University of Maryland.[8][9] It is unknown if any video footage of this segment still exists.
References
- ↑ Muppet Wiki page on the first test show.
- ↑ Muppet Wiki page for Old School: Volume 1, verifying this segment's name.
- ↑ Muppet Wiki page for 40 Years of Sunny Days, verifying this segment's name.
- ↑ Muppet Wiki page giving description of the segments.
- ↑ Paper from CTW Archives that gives the official title and the length
- ↑ Muppet Wiki page giving description of the segments.
- ↑ Muppet Wiki Page for the episode this segment was in.
- ↑ Muppet Wiki page on the CTW Archives.
- ↑ Talkback and sources.