The Muppet Show
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1.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Rita Moreno
(1976)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
On stage, guest star Rita Moreno battles several Muppets including Animal who backs on drums in her closing number "Fever". Backstage, Fozzie answers a string of rather unusual (and very funny) phone calls.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Rita Moreno, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 372
2.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Vincent Price
(1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
In honor of guest star Vincent Price, the show is filled with monsters, ghosts, vampires and spooky sketches. Meanwhile, a three-headed monster tries to audition for Kermit.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Vincent Price, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 318
3.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Don Knotts
(1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Fozzie becomes an honorary hip dude when Floyd approves of his suggestion of playing Lullaby of Birdland on the show.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Don Knotts, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 220
4.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Milton Berle
(1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
When Berle comes to guest-star on the show, Fozzie is too shy to meet his idol.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Milton Berle, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 204
5.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Steve Martin
(1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Much to Steve Martin's initial displeasure, Kermit cancels the regular show and holds private auditions for new acts.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Steve Martin, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 247
6.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Madeline Kahn
(1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Gonzo falls in love with Madeline Kahn after she compliments him backstage.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Madeline Kahn, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 195
7.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Dom DeLuise
(1977)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Miss Piggy comes up with various schemes to impress Kermit.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Dom DeLuise, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 187
8.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Peter Sellers
(1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Peter Sellers appears as a wild gypsy, a strange doctor, and forms a band against drinking in this very comical and rare performance by the master of disguise himself.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Peter Sellers, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 205
9.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Gilda Radner
(1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Bunsen Honeydew causes problems when he invents an all powerful glue that causes everyone and everything to stick to each other. Gilda has to improvise when forced to sing with a nine foot tall talking carrot.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Gilda Radner, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 179
10.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Alice Cooper
(1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
When not performing, Alice Cooper is doing some devilry backstage looking for souls to purchase.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Alice Cooper, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 257
11.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Danny Kaye
(1978)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Danny Kaye finds his gig on the show rather discouraging considering Statler and Waldorf are sitting outside rather than see the guest star.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Danny Kaye, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 175
12.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
John Denver
(1979)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Kermit tries to talk everyone into going camping in the swamp.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: John Denver, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 157
13.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Dudley Moore
(1979)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
When Dudley Moore brings his own robot to perform the show's music arrangements, the idled Electric Mayhem band won't stand for it.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Dudley Moore, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 147
14.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Jonathan Winters
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
The cast of The Muppet Show believe that the night's performance is cursed.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Jonathan Winters, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 131
15.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
The Stars of Star Wars
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
While the Star Wars characters search for Chewbacca around the theatre, Luke's cousin, Mark Hamill, offers to perform over the objections of the Gershwin gargling guest star, Angus McGonagle.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, Frank Oz
Votes: 322
16.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Lynda Carter
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Several Muppets don costumes and try to learn how to become superheroes themselves with disastrous results, but Piggy herself impressively performs as "Wonder Pig" in honor of this episode's guest star.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Lynda Carter, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 140
17.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Andy Williams
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Miss Piggy asks Andy Williams to sing "Love Story" for her and Kermit, who have just become engaged. Unfortunately, Kermit hasn't heard about the engagement yet. The rumor slips out, and ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Andy Williams, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 124
18.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Diana Ross
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Statler and Waldorf rate the show like Olympic judges. First, they give Kermit a two. Then, they give the opening a three, but the audience demands they bring it down to a zero. All of the ... See full summary »
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Diana Ross, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 123
19.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
James Coburn
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
James Coburn tries to encourage Animal to embrace serenity through Zen Buddhism, but it proves a hopeless task.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: James Coburn, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 135
20.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Melissa Manchester
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Kermit is plagued by a night of backstage crises. A group of skiers get hurt during the opening number, and after Kermit says that the theater will cover their medical costs, Scooter ... See full summary »
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Melissa Manchester, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 106
21.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Carol Burnett
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
There's no show today, almost; the theater is turned into a dance marathon hosted by Gonzo.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Carol Burnett, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 155
22.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Johnny Cash
(1980)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
The Muppet Show is broadcast on radio station WHOG which leads to havoc in the muppet theater.
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Johnny Cash, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 138
23.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Buddy Rich
(1981)
TV-G | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Thanks to Gonzo, the Muppet Theater's electrical system is damaged, throwing the show into continual power failures.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Buddy Rich, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 114
24.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Roger Moore
(1980)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Kermit has hired several spies for Roger Moore's closing number, but Moore wants to do a wholesome song instead. The spies disguise themselves as fluffy animals in order to get him.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Roger Moore, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 134
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