Ep 14. Big Bird's Nest Sale
- TV-G
- October 2, 2008
- 52 min
Sesame Street season 39 episode 14, "Big Bird's Nest Sale," is a heartwarming episode that follows Big Bird as he decides to sell some of the items in his nest. Big Bird realizes he has accumulated a lot of things over the years and his nest has become cluttered, making it difficult for him to move around comfortably.
As Big Bird begins to sort through his items, he discovers that each item has a special memory attached to it. He remembers where he got it, who gave it to him, and why it's important to him. This realization makes him hesitant to sell anything, as he doesn't want to lose the memories associated with the items.
To help Big Bird with his dilemma, his Sesame Street friends come to his aid. They remind him that even though he may not have physically kept all of the items, the memories will always be with him. They also suggest that he hold onto the items that have the most significant memories attached to them.
Together, they hold a yard sale in which they help Big Bird sell his items. As the day progresses, Big Bird learns that it's okay to let go of physical things and that it's not the things themselves that are important, but the memories attached to them.
Throughout the episode, the Sesame Street crew sings catchy songs and teaches valuable lessons about letting go, memories, and the importance of friends. The diverse cast of characters, from Elmo to Oscar the Grouch, keeps the episode engaging and full of surprises.
"Big Bird's Nest Sale" is a beautiful tribute to the importance of memories and the role they play in our lives. It teaches children and viewers of all ages the value of letting go of physical possessions and cherishing the memories attached to them.
Overall, "Big Bird's Nest Sale" is a heartwarming and fun episode of Sesame Street that is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers young and old. Its positive message and engaging storyline make it an episode worth watching again and again.