Irvine

 IRVINE  i s  OSCAR THE GROUCH  ’ s niece  & a  G R O U C H  baby. She once stayed in  OSCAR  ’ s  TRASH CAN  while he  was away, in  SESAME STREET   episode 2 6 0 6. She has also made many other appearances on the show , up through  Sea son 3 0. She has a tendency t o scream & cry  very  often. Her parent s are n ’ t seen in the show , ever. Whether she is the daughter  of  OSCAR  ’ s  brother   ERNEST  is  UN  known.

Also, in  EPISODE 2 4 0 2  , Maria  watches  Irvine  while she ’ s taking her daily nap for  OSCAR  , who just had to go to the  G R O U C H  super market.  UN  fortunate l y for Maria , eventually ,  Count von Count  wakes  Irvine  up w /  his  counting &  Maria  just can ’ t get  Irvine  back to sleep.  Biff  &  Sully  ( mainly  Biff  ) tell her the story of  Cinder ella , but that does n ’ t work either. T hen, the Two - Headed Monster  plays her a violin lullaby , but that does n ’ t work & the n  they  start crying too. Then, w hen  OSCAR  return s , he  tell s  Maria  , who give s up , t here ’ s only 1| 1  way to get a baby  G R O U C H  to go back to sleep. He s tart s yet an other argument with  GRUNDGETTA  &  IRVINE  fall s a sleep in a matter of second s.  OSCAR  say s  G R O U C H  babies love to fall asleep to the sound of a  good   loud  argument.

Also in  EPISODE 3 8 11 ,  IRVINE  insist s she also be allow ed to take a bath , much to  OSCAR  ’ s concern. After let tin g  IRVINE  take a bath,  OSCAR  remark s , " She may be clean , but she ’ s still ugly . "

Appearance s
T V /  Movie s  /  Special s
 *  SESAME STREET  ( 1 9 6 9  - present )


 * Episode 2 1 2 3 (  1 9 8 5  )
 *  EPISODE 2 4 0 2  ( 1 9 88  )
 * Episode 2 4 9 2 (  1 9 88  )
 *  EPISODE 2 5 9 6  ( 1 9 8 9  )
 * Episode 2 6 0 6 (  1 9 8 9  )
 * Episode 2 6 2 6 (  1 9 8 9  )
 *  EPISODE 2 6 3 0  ( 1 9 8 9  )
 * Episode 2 6 8 2 (  1 99 0  )
 * Episode 2 7 5 1 (  1 99 0  )
 * Episode 2 9 1 8 (  1 99 2  )
 * Episode 3 0 33 (  1 992  ) ( "  It ' s Gonna Get  DIRTY  Again  " )
 * Episode 3 0 4 9 (  1 99 3  )
 * Episode 3 0 6 5 (  1 99 3  )
 *  EPISODE 3 1 22  ( 1 99 3  )
 *  EPISODE 3287  ( 1 99 4  )
 *  EPISODE 33 8 4  ( 1 99 5  )
 *  EPISODE 3 5 22  ( 1 99 6  )
 *  EPISODE 3 6 0 9  ( 1 99 7  )
 *  EPISODE 3 6 3 5  ( 1 99 7  )
 *  EPISODE 3 6 3 8  ( 1 99 7  )
 *  EPISODE 3 8 11  ( 1 99 8  )
 *  Sesam strasse  ( 1 9 7 3  - present )


 * Episode 2 0 3 7
 * Episode 2 33 1 (  2 00 6  )


 *  T he Muppet s Take Manhattan  ( 1 9 8 4  )
 *  Follow That  BIRD  ( 1 9 8 5  )
 *  L ear n i n g About Letter s  ( 1 9 8 6  )
 *  Lead A way !  ( 1 99 6  )
 *  The Adventure s of  Elmo  in  G R O U C H  land : Sing and Play  ( 1 999  ) ( archive d material )

Boo k s
 *  Who ’ s Who o n  SESAME   STREET  ( 1 9 8 9  )
 *  Stick er Fun : 1 - 2 - 3  ( 1 99 1  )
 *  What Make s You Giggle ?  ( 2 00 7  )
 *  Over on  SESAME   STREET  ( 2 0 1 2  )