The Muppet Show (1976)

A fantastic medley of the sweet and mischievious, Jim Henson's muppets (a cross between marionettes and puppets), including Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, hold a weekly variety show with a range of famous guests. The originality of this mixture of person, muppet, innovative humor and great writing makes The Muppet Show one of the most successful series in the world in the late 1970's.

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Status : Ended

Running Time : 30 minutes

Premiered : September 20, 1976

Date Ended : June 08, 1981

Number of Episodes : 129

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Language : English

TV Station : Syndicated

Country : United States

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Genre : Comedy, Family, Variety, Children's, Musical, Music

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