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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.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Go behind the curtains as Kermit the Frog and his muppet friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show.
Choose an episode, then use the watch options above for the show.
Episode 1
Gladys and the Swedish Chef provide service at the canteen as Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge guest star.
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Raquel Welch, Graham Fletcher
Episode 2
Miss Piggy becomes increasingly jealous as Kermit appears to give a young pig performer attention.
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Alice Cooper
Episode 3
Sketches/Songs: ""Staying Alive"", ""How Can You Be"", Fozzie's dance number, ""Muppet Newsflash"", ""Beethoven's Sonata No.8, Opus 13"", ""You and Me Against the World"", ""Veterinarian's Hospital"", ""Tie Me Kangaroo Down"", ""We'll Sing in the Sunshine""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don Hinkley, Joseph A. BaileyGuest stars Helen Reddy
Episode 4
Sketches/Songs: ""Octopus's Garden"", ""The Medium"", ""Eight Little Notes"", ""Swedish Chef"", ""Catch a Falling Star"", ""Veterinarian's Hospital"", ""Short People""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars James Coco
Episode 5
Sketches/Songs: ""Russian Pig Dance"", ""Dance"", ""Muppet Sports"", ""Someone to Watch Over Me"", ""Do-Re-Mi"", ""Our House"", ""The Wedding""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Marisa Berenson
Episode 6
Sketches/Songs: ""Help Me Make It Through the Night"", Gonzo's Act, ""Muppet Labs"", ""My Wild Irish Rose"", ""Muppet Newsflash"", ""We're All Alone"", ""A Frog He Would a Wooing Go"", ""New York State of Mind"", ""An Actor's Life For Me"", ""A Song I'd Like To Sing""
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don Hinkley, Joseph A. BaileyGuest stars Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge
Episode 7
Sketches/Songs: "Aquarius," "Lunchtime," "Cheek to Cheek," "Jogging," "Swedish Chef," "The Flying Zucchini Brothers," "The Municipal Vermin Abatement Code," "Inchworm"
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Danny Kaye
Episode 8
Sketches/Songs: ""True Love"", ""South Rampart Street Parade"", ""Pigs In Space"", ""There's a New Sound"", ""I Enjoy Being a Girl"", Gonzo's Act, ""Sunshine on my Shoulder""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Cheryl Ladd
Episode 9
Sketches/Songs: ""Day-O"", ""Tea For Two"", ""Pigs In Space"", ""Honeysuckle Rose"", Animal and Harry play the drums, ""Muppet Sports"", ""Turn the World Around""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Harry Belafonte
Episode 10
Sketches/Songs: Gonzo's first motorcycle jump, ""Beauty and the Beast"", ""Pigs In Space"", ""Mack the Knife"", ""Just the Way You Are"", Gonzo's second motorcycle jump, ""Last Dance""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don Hinkley, Joseph A. BaileyGuest stars Lesley Ann Warren
Episode 11
Sketches/Songs: ""Never on Sunday"", ""Swedish Chef"", ""Veterinarian's Hospital"", ""Muppet Newsflash"", ""She Wants to Sing in Opera"", ""Liberace bird concert""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Liberace, Graham Fletcher
Episode 12
Sketches/Songs: ""Hey There, Good Times"", ""Muppet Labs"", ""Here You Come Again"", ""Mad About the Frog"", ""Bear on Patrol"", ""Vendawish"", ""Camilla"", ""Love Will Keep Us Together""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Leslie Uggams, Caroll Spinney
Episode 13
Sketches/Songs: ""Pennsylvania 6-5000"", ""Animal Crackers"", ""Pigs In Space"", ""Tuxedo Junction"", ""Pigs In Space"", ""Muppet Sports"", ""Row, Row, Row""
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Elke Sommer
Episode 14
Sketches/Songs: ""Hawaiian War Chant"", ""Let's Call the Whole Thing Off"", ""Lady Be Good"", ""The William Tell Overture"", ""Veterinarian's Hospital"", Fozzie's Act, ""Bird in a Gilded Cage""
Directed by Philip CassonWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Sylvester Stallone
Episode 15
Song: Penguins in Mayflower: ""Alabama Bound"" Cluckitis (best running gag they ever had IMHO) Roger sings with watermelons Bear on Patrol: assaulting an officer Song: Roger: ""A Hat Like That"" Rowlf Vet's Hospital Song: Roger: ""Whack-a-Doo"" Song: ""Dang Me"".
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Roger Miller
Episode 16
Sketches/Songs: ""Blue Skies"", ""Skyball Paint"", ""Muppet Sports"", ""Deep in the Heart of Texas"", ""A Four Legged Friend"", ""Bear on Patrol"", Cowboy and Skyball sketch, ""Medley""
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Roy Rogers, Dale Evans
Episode 17
Sketches/Songs: ""Oklahoma"", ""An Editorial by Sam The Eagle"", ""The Music of Scotland"", ""Muppet Newsflash"", ""Dog Walk"", ""America"", ""The Intergalactic Brotherhood of Man, Including Things"", ""It's a Small World""
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Spike Milligan
Episode 18
The Muppets perform the classic tale of Robin Hood.
Directed by Peter HarrisWritten by Chris Langham, Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Don HinkleyGuest stars Lynn Redgrave
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
Jim HensonKermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)
Frank OzMiss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
Jerry NelsonFloyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice)
Dave GoelzGonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Richard HuntStatler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
Eren OzkerHilda / Wanda / Janice (voice)
Louise GoldAnnie Sue Pig / Additional Muppets (voice)
Karen PrellAdditional Muppets (voice)
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