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Muppet Mania!

by Movieman4950 • Created 9 years ago • Modified 9 years ago
Every Muppet TV Series and Movie ever made in date order.
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  • Sam and Friends (1955)

    1. Sam and Friends

    1955–196121 epsTV-Y7TV Series
    6.8 (179)
    Early showcase of Jim Henson's puppet characters.
    StarsJim HensonJane HensonJerry Juhl
  • The Muppets on Puppets (1970)

    2. The Muppets on Puppets

    197057mTV Movie
    7.3 (41)
    Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some of the secrets in performing his own act, the Muppets.
    DirectorTim SteeleStarsJim HensonFrank OzJerry Juhl
  • Hey Cinderella! (1969)

    3. Hey Cinderella!

    196952mTV Movie
    7.2 (308)
    Cinderella with a difference!
    DirectorJim HensonStarsBelinda MontgomeryRobin WardJoyce Gordon
  • The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970)

    4. The Great Santa Claus Switch

    19701hTV Movie
    7.2 (126)
    The Great Santa Claus Switch was a Muppet television special that first aired on CBS on December 20, 1970. The show, narrated by Ed Sullivan, begins at the North Pole with Santa Claus and his elves getting ready for another Christmas. However, Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place. As part of the plan, Cosmo plans to abduct Santa's elves (one at a time) and replace them with his evil henchmen.
    DirectorJohn MoffittStarsArt CarneyJim HensonFrank Oz
  • Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince (1971)

    5. Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

    19711hTV Movie
    7.8 (545)
    A frog and a princess, both cursed by a witch, figure out how to break each other's spells.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsTrudy YoungGordon ThomsonFrank Oz
  • Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen (1972)

    6. Tales from Muppetland: The Muppet Musicians of Bremen

    197250mTV Movie
    7.4 (329)
    Four mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale narrated by Kermit the Frog.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsFrank OzJerry NelsonJim Henson
  • The Muppets Valentine Show (1974)

    7. The Muppets Valentine Show

    197430mTV Special
    6.8 (453)
    The Muppets Valentine show was the first of the two specials for The Muppet Show. Valentine on ABC in 1974.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsMia FarrowFrank OzJerry Nelson
  • The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975)

    8. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence

    197530mTV Special
    7.4 (580)
    The original Muppet Show Pilot. The guests include the Seven Deadly Sins.
    DirectorDave WilsonStarsJim HensonFrank OzJerry Nelson
  • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Louise Gold, Richard Hunt, Kathryn Mullen, Jerry Nelson, and Steve Whitmire in The Muppet Show (1976)

    9. The Muppet Show

    1976–1981120 epsTV-GTV Series
    8.4 (27K)
    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.
    CreatorsJim HensonJack BurnsStarsJim HensonFrank OzRichard Hunt
  • Jim Henson and Jerry Nelson in Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas (1977)

    10. Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

    197748mNot RatedTV Movie
    8.1 (5.2K)
    A poor otter family risks everything for the chance to win the cash prize of a talent contest for Christmas.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsJerry NelsonFrank OzMarilyn Sokol
  • Orson Welles, Steve Martin, Mel Brooks, James Coburn, Frank Oz, Milton Berle, Dom DeLuise, Elliott Gould, Jim Henson, Bob Hope, Madeline Kahn, Carol Kane, Cloris Leachman, Richard Pryor, Telly Savalas, Edgar Bergen, and Paul Williams in The Muppet Movie (1979)

    11. The Muppet Movie

    19791h 35mG74Metascore
    7.6 (41K)
    Kermit and his newfound friends trek across America to find success in Hollywood, but a frog legs merchant is after Kermit.
    DirectorJames FrawleyStarsJim HensonFrank OzJerry Nelson
  • Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Richard Hunt, and Jerry Nelson in The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979)

    12. The Muppets Go Hollywood

    19791hTV Special
    6.9 (277)
    Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first feature film The Muppet Movie. Hosts Dick van Dyke and Rita Moreno interview the wide array of celebrities and Muppets.
    DirectorStan HarrisStarsFrank OzJerry NelsonRichard Hunt
  • John Denver in John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together (1979)

    13. John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together

    197950mTV Special
    7.7 (1.1K)
    In this beloved holiday classic, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy and all the Muppets join the singer for a heart-warming Christmas celebration, with traditional carols as well as lesser-known holiday songs.
    DirectorTony CharmoliStarsJohn DenverFrank OzJerry Nelson
  • The Muppets Go to the Movies (1981)

    14. The Muppets Go to the Movies

    19811hTV Movie
    7.1 (244)
    Along with Dudley Moore and Lily Tomlin, the Muppets spoof classic movies such as "The Wizard of Oz," "Casablanca," and even artsy Ingmar Bergman movies. They also promote their then-upcoming film "The Great Muppet Caper."
    DirectorPeter HarrisStarsDudley MooreLily TomlinFrank Oz
  • Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show' (1981)

    15. Of Muppets and Men: The Making of 'The Muppet Show'

    198152mTV Movie
    8.1 (149)
    Documentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show.
    DirectorsPeter BerryHarley CokelissStarsJulie AndrewsCharles AznavourPearl Bailey
  • Frank Oz, Charles Grodin, Jim Henson, Diana Rigg, and Dave Goelz in The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

    16. The Great Muppet Caper

    19811h 37mG70Metascore
    7.1 (18K)
    Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear are reporters who travel to Britain to interview a rich victim of jewel thieves and help her along with her secretary, Miss Piggy.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsJim HensonFrank OzDave Goelz
  • The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show (1982)

    17. The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

    19821hTV Special
    7.2 (214)
    Miss Piggy, the Muppet, stars in her own variety show.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsFrank OzJohn RitterAndy Kaufman
  • John Denver in Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets (1983)

    18. Rocky Mountain Holiday with John Denver and the Muppets

    198347mGTV Special
    7.2 (307)
    The Muppets join John Denver for a holiday camping trip in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
    DirectorJim HensonStarsJohn DenverFrank OzJerry Nelson
  • Frank Oz, Dabney Coleman, Jim Henson, Joan Rivers, Gregory Hines, Art Carney, James Coco, and Linda Lavin in The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

    19. The Muppets Take Manhattan

    19841h 34mG64Metascore
    6.8 (24K)
    Kermit and his friends go to New York City to get their musical on Broadway only to find it's a more difficult task than they anticipated.
    DirectorFrank OzStarsJim HensonFrank OzDave Goelz
  • John Ritter, Tom Selleck, Jim Henson, Greg Berg, Barbara Billingsley, Dave Coulier, Peter Cullen, Stan Lee, Katie Leigh, Jeffrey Scott, Laurie O'Brien, Russi Taylor, Frank Welker, and Lon Zimmet in Muppet Babies (1984)

    20. Muppet Babies

    1984–1991109 epsTV-YTV Series
    7.5 (6K)
    The Muppets, as babies, have adventures with their imaginations inside their nursery.
    CreatorsJim HensonJeffrey ScottStarsGreg BergKatie LeighLaurie O'Brien
  • Little Muppet Monsters (1985)

    21. Little Muppet Monsters

    198513 epsTV Series
    6.8 (64)
    In the basement of the Muppets' home, three young Muppet monsters come up with things they would like to see on their own TV program. Most segments they show are animated genre spoofs.
    CreatorsJim HensonJeffrey ScottStarsRichard HuntCamille BonoraDavid Rudman
  • Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985)

    22. Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

    19852hTV Special
    8.1 (75)
    A look back into the first thirty years of Disneyland's history. Featuring old news footage of opening day back in 1955, with Walt Disney himself, giving a speech. There is also a celebration, in different sections of the park with some very special musical guests, including Roy Clark, David Hasselhoff, Marie Osmond, Donna Summer, and many others. Also, some guest appearances by stars of NBC programming, Harry Anderson, The Cosby Kids, and more. Hosted by John Forsythe and a young Drew Barrymore. Good Music. Great Finale. The Magic of Disney. Enjoy it.
    DirectorMarty PasettaStarsJohn ForsytheDrew BarrymoreDebbie Allen
  • The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years (1986)

    23. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

    1986TV Movie
    8.1 (359)
    Kermit the Frog and all his friends celebrate 30 years of master puppeteer and producer Jim Henson's extraordinary media franchise.
    DirectorPeter HarrisStarsJim HensonFrank OzJerry Nelson
  • The Tale of the Bunny Picnic (1986)

    24. The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

    198651mTV-PGTV Movie
    7.7 (438)
    Bean Bunny is too small to be useful (says his brother) to help prepare for the Bunny Picnic, so he wanders off and sees a legendary persecutor of all rabbits: the farmer's dog. But nobody believes him when he tries to tell them he's seen the dog, until the dog breaks up the picnic. And it's up to Bean to come up with a plan to defeat the farmer's dog and discover the one thing the dog fears.
    DirectorsJim HensonDavid G. HillierStarsSteve WhitmireRichard HuntCamille Bonora
  • Dave Goelz and Kathryn Mullen in The Christmas Toy (1986)

    25. The Christmas Toy

    198650mTV-GTV Movie
    7.7 (1.6K)
    The toys in the playroom of the Jones household magically come to life when their owners aren't looking. On Christmas Eve, as the toys eagerly await the arrival of a new toy, Rugby the tiger plots to make sure he remains the favorite toy.
    DirectorEric TillStarsDave GoelzSteve WhitmireKathryn Mullen

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