The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
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Kermit the Frog and his fellow Muppets put on a vaudeville show at their theatre, bringing in a famous celebrity to help out for each episode.
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Did You Know?
Trivia
Originally, the producers intended to create Muppet versions of each guest star. These can be seen in the early episodes when the guest star takes his or her bow. The practice was scrapped after the third episode.
Quotes
Announcer:
And now it's time for Veterinarian's Hospital, the continuing story of an orthopedic surgeon who's gone to the dogs.
Crazy Credits
When the series title appears, Gonzo does a different gag with each episode.
Alternate Versions
In the Joel Grey episode, the song "stormy weather" (sung by Wayne and Wanda) and both of the Muppet News segments were cut from the RC1 DVD release.
Soundtracks
Swedish Chef's ThemeComposed Derek Scott
Performed by Swedish Chef (Jim Henson)
Storyline
Plot Summary
Genres
Comedy | Family | MusicDetails
Release Date:
29 January 1976Language
English
Country of Origin
USA, UKFilming Locations
BBC Elstree Centre/ATV Studios, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK
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