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BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Nominated BAFTA TV Award Best Light Entertainment Programme/Series
Jim Henson
 
1979 Won BAFTA TV Award Best VTR Editor
John Hawkins
Nominated BAFTA TV Award Best Light Entertainment Programme/Series
Jim Henson
 
1978 Won BAFTA TV Award Most Original Programme/Series
Jim Henson
Nominated BAFTA TV Award Best Design
David Chandler
Bryan Holgate
Best Light Entertainment Programme/Series
Jim Henson
Best VTR Editor
John Hawkins
Tim Waddell
 
1977 Won BAFTA TV Award Best Light Entertainment Programme
"production team"
Nominated BAFTA TV Award 'Harlequin' (Drama/Light Entertainment)
"production team"
 
Emmy Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Won Emmy Outstanding Writing in a Variety, Music or Comedy Program
Jerry Juhl
David Odell
Chris Langham
(Syndicated).
For episode with Carol Burnett (5.15).
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or a Music Program
Malcolm Stone (art director)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Brooke Shields (5.6).
Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program
David Lazer (executive producer)
Jim Henson (producer/star: The Muppets)
Frank Oz (star: The Muppets)
Jerry Nelson (star: The Muppets)
Richard Hunt (star: The Muppets)
Dave Goelz (star: The Muppets)
Louise Gold (star: The Muppets)
Steve Whitmire (star: The Muppets)
Kathryn Mullen (star: The Muppets)
Brian Muehl (star: The Muppets)
Karen Prell (star: The Muppets)
(Syndicated).
Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Series
John Hawkins (editor)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Brooke Shields (5.6).
 
1980 Won Emmy Outstanding Video Tape Editing for a Series
John Hawkins (editor)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Liza Minnelli (4.14).
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Art Direction for a Variety or Music Program
Malcolm Stone (art director)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Beverly Sills (4.9).
Outstanding Costume Design for a Series
Calista Hendrickson
(Syndicated).
For episode with Beverly Sills (4.9).
Outstanding Directing in a Variety or Music Program
Peter Harris
(Syndicated).
For episode with Liza Minnelli (4.14).
Outstanding Individual Achievement - Creative Technical Crafts
Leslee Asch (muppet design)
Edward G. Christie (muppet design)
Barbara S. Davis (muppet design)
Faz Fazakas (muppet design)
Nomi Frederick (muppet design)
Michael K. Frith (muppet design)
Amy Van Gilder (muppet design)
Dave Goelz (muppet design)
Marianne Harms (muppet design)
Larry Jameson (muppet design)
Mari Kaestle (muppet design)
Rollin Krewson (muppet design)
Tim Miller (muppet design)
Bob Payne (muppet design)
Jan Rosenthal (muppet design)
Don Sahlin (muppet design)
Caroly Wilcox (muppet design)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Alan Arkin (4.20).
Outstanding Individual Achievement - Creative Technical Crafts
Edward G. Christie (muppet design)
Barbara S. Davis (muppet design)
Faz Fazakas (muppet design)
Nomi Frederick (muppet design)
Michael K. Frith (muppet design)
Amy Van Gilder (muppet design)
Dave Goelz (muppet design)
Larry Jameson (muppet design)
Mari Kaestle (muppet design)
Rollin Krewson (muppet design)
Tim Miller (muppet design)
Bob Payne (muppet design)
Jan Rosenthal (muppet design)
Don Sahlin (muppet design)
Caroly Wilcox (muppet design)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Kenny Rogers (4.10).
Outstanding Variety or Music Program
David Lazer (executive producer)
Jim Henson (producer/star: The Muppets)
Dave Goelz (star: The Muppets)
Louise Gold (star: The Muppets)
Richard Hunt (star: The Muppets)
Kathryn Mullen (star: The Muppets)
Jerry Nelson (star: The Muppets)
Frank Oz (star: The Muppets)
Steve Whitmire (star: The Muppets)
(Syndicated).
Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program
Jim Henson (writer)
Don Hinkley (writer)
Jerry Juhl (writer)
David Odell (writer)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Alan Arkin (4.20).
 
1979 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Program
David Lazer (executive producer)
Jim Henson (producer/star: The Muppets)
Frank Oz (star: The Muppets)
Jerry Nelson (star: The Muppets)
Richard Hunt (star: The Muppets)
Dave Goelz (star: The Muppets)
(Syndicated).
 
1978 Won Emmy Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Series
David Lazer (executive producer)
Jim Henson (producer/star)
Frank Oz (star)
Jerry Nelson (star)
Richard Hunt (star)
Dave Goelz (star)
(Syndicated).
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actor in Variety or Music
Peter Sellers
(Syndicated).
For guest appearance (episode 2.19).
Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music
Bernadette Peters
(Syndicated).
For guest appearance (episode 2.12)
Outstanding Directing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series
Peter Harris (director)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Elton John (2.14).
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series
Jerry Juhl (writer)
Don Hinkley (writer)
Joseph A. Bailey (writer)
Jim Henson (writer)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Dom DeLuise (2.11).
 
1977 Won Emmy Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music
Rita Moreno
(Syndicated).
For her guest appearance (episode 1.5).
Nominated Emmy Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Series
Jim Henson (executive producer)
David Lazer (executive producer)
Jack Burns (producer)
Frank Oz (star)
Richard Hunt (star)
Dave Goelz (star)
Eren Ozker (star)
John Lovelady (star)
Jerry Nelson (star)
(Syndicated).
Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series
Jim Henson (writer)
Jack Burns (writer)
Marc London (writer)
Jerry Juhl (writer)
(Syndicated).
For episode with Paul Williams (#1.8).
 
Peabody Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1979 Won Peabody Award (Henson Associates (HA)).
 
Rose d'Or Light Entertainment Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1977 Won Golden Rose (UKIB).
 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2007 Nominated Satellite Award Best DVD Release of a TV Show
For season 2.
 
Young Artist Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Nominated Young Artist Award Best TV Series for Family Entertainment
 

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