The Muppet Show (1976)

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It's time to raise the curtain on The Muppet Show!

Go behind the curtains as Kermit the Frog and his muppet friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show.

• Released: 1976-09-05
• Genres: Comedy, Family
• Seasons: 5, 120 episodes
• Episode length: 26m
• Network: ITV1
• Status: Ended
• TMDB rating: 8.0/10 from 365 votes

Created by Jim Henson.

Top cast

• Jim Henson as Kermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)
• Frank Oz as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
• Jerry Nelson as Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice)
• Dave Goelz as Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
• Richard Hunt as Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
• Eren Ozker as Hilda / Wanda / Janice (voice)
• Louise Gold as Annie Sue Pig / Additional Muppets (voice)
• Karen Prell as Additional Muppets (voice)
• Brian Muehl as Additional Muppets (voice)
• Kathryn Mullen as Additional Muppets (voice)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Muppet Show

• United States: stream on Disney Plus
• United Kingdom: stream on Disney Plus
• Canada: stream on Disney Plus
• Australia: stream on Disney Plus

Shows like The Muppet Show

If you enjoyed The Muppet Show, these TV shows have a similar feel:

• The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
• The Muppets (2015)
• Sesame Street (1969)
• Leave It to Beaver (1957)
• Sonny with a Chance (2009)
• Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968)
• So Random! (2011)
• The Muppets Mayhem (2023)
• Mr. Bean: The Animated Series (2002)
• Pepper Ann (1997)
• Father Knows Best (1954)
• All That (1994)

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