When NASA conducted its Orion Flight Test in December of 2014, several accessories were included to help provide extra weight to more accurately analyze its mission readiness. Oscar finds the diamond, which had ended up in his sardine tin, but Super Grover takes the credit anyway. In the latter, he is joined by his sidekick Kung-Fu Cookie, as the two try to retrieve the missing Cookie Diamond.
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Other stage show appearances include the first Sesame Street Live show A Sesame Street Mystery: The Case of the Missing Rara Avis and Elmo's TV Time at Universal Studios Singapore. Two years later, Vee Corporation extended Super Grover's reach to a touring capacity when it produced the live Sesame Street stage show, Super Grover! Ready for Action. In 2003, he made an appearance on Martha Stewart Living and his likeness was immortalized as a Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloon. He has also appeared in the opening sequences for seasons 38, 40 and 46. Super Grover appeared to unveil the new menu item.įrom Season 33 to Season 37, Super Grover could be seen at the end each show's opening sequence, holding the episode number title card. In February of 2002, the Stage Deli in New York City created a sandwich which was named in Super Grover's honor. The ride invites visitors to enter by way of a telephone booth, to "help right wrongs and do good things." The area near the ride is even decorated with a flower and shrub sculpture in the super monster's likeness. In 1998, Sesame Place opened a Super Grover themed roller coaster, the Vapor Trail. Super Grover's popularity has stretched out to include a number of events and attractions outside of just Sesame Street. The Adventures of Super Grover title card. Pottle's theme continues to appear as underscores in new street stories and skits. This opening sequence was remade in Season 23, with the title upgraded to "The Adventures of Super Grover." His appearances usually involved trying to help someone in trouble by doing something ridiculous such as saying " Wubba, Wubba." In most cases, the distressed individual would solve their dilemma when he wasn't looking - and Grover, oblivious, thinks that he has saved the day. The "Super-Grover" title appeared on-screen in some segments, while others didn't include it. While absent in the earliest segments, a theme song written by Sam Pottle would eventually underscore Super Grover's heroic entrance. In most of the sketches, the person in trouble, hearing Super Grover approaching, looks up to the sky saying, "It's a bird! It's a plane! It's., " before he loudly crashes to the ground nearby, at which point the person in trouble breaks the fourth wall and says unenthusiactically, ".Super Grover." Super Grover was introduced as "Everyone's favorite superhero, who is faster than lightning, stronger than steel, smarter than a speeding bullet", as Super Grover himself struggled to breach a paper wall bearing his logo (a letter 'G' inside a shield) when he finally tears through, Super Grover himself adds ".and I am cute, too!".
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Super Grover originally appeared in an ongoing series of sketches narrated by an announcer ( Jerry Nelson).
In 2004 he played a lead role in What's the Name of That Song?, while Season 35 marked the opening of his own superhero school. In Follow That Bird he joins the efforts being made to search for a missing Big Bird, ultimately by teaming up with Gordon and Olivia. Outside of the titled sketches, Super Grover has appeared in many episodes, books and specials taking on a featured role. The Exciting Adventures of Super Grover reveals "The Origins of Super Grover," by which it is explained that Grover took on super powers the first time he wore the Halloween costume his mommy had made. At a 2006 panel, Bob Payne revealed that he built a helmet for the Palace Guard in Tales of the Tinkerdee, which was later used to build Super Grover's costume.
One exception, such as in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland, enables him to spin himself around until his costume appears, à la Wonder Woman.Īccording to the Associated Press, writer Jerry Juhl originated the character of Super Grover. In most situations, Grover requires a phone booth to change into his costume à la Superman. When he appeared in animated form for The Street We Live On, he wore only a cape and helmet, with no emblem on his chest.
However, in most illustrations, his attire consists of a shirt with the letter G on it, shorts, a cape, and a helmet (supplied by Grover's dad). On Sesame Street, Super Grover's costume consists of a cape with attached ropes that go around Grover's wrists, a chest logo of a lightning bolt adorned with a capital letter 'G', and a knight's helmet with a visor that often falls down over his eyes.
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