Synopsis
Includes:
The Muppet Show: Pearl Bailey (1978)
The Muppet Show: Cheryl Ladd (1978)
The Muppet Show: Alice Cooper (1978)
The Muppet Show: Marisa Berenson (1978)
The Muppet Show: Gilda Radner (1978)
The Muppet Show: Leo Sayer (1978)
The Muppet Show: Roy Clark (1978)
The Muppet Show: Jean Stapleton (1978)
The Muppet Show: Helen Reddy (1978)
The Muppet Show: Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge (1978)
The Muppet Show: Raquel Welch (1978)
The Muppet Show: Loretta Lynn (1978)
The Muppet Show: James Coco (1978)
The Muppet Show: Liberace (1978)
The Muppet Show: Danny Kaye (1979)
The Muppet Show: Elke Sommer (1979)
The Muppet Show: Spike Milligan (1979)
The Muppet Show: Leslie Uggams (1979)
The Muppet Show: Lynn Redgrave (1979)
The Muppet Show: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans (1979)
The Muppet Show: Roger Miller (1979)
The Muppet Show: Sylvester Stallone (1979)
The Muppet Show: Lesley Ann Warren (1979)
The Muppet Show: Harry Belafonte (1979)
The Muppet Show: Pearl Bailey
Dr. Bunsen Honeydew comes up with yet another ingenious invention: edible paperclips. Meanwhile, guest star Pearl Bailey lends her talent to a variety of musical performances and skits. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Cheryl Ladd
Guest star Cheryl Ladd joins Timmy Monster and the Clodhoppers for a rousing rendition of "South Rampart Street Parade"; later on Miss Piggy joins Ladd for a duet performance of "I Enjoy Being a Girl". Meanwhile, Fozzie reads a self-help book. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Alice Cooper
Rocker Alice Cooper makes the Muppets a deal they just might not be able to refuse - anything they want in exchange for their mortal souls. Cooper also adds a devilish flair to a variety of musical performances including "Welcome to My Nightmare", "You and Me", and "School's Out". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Marisa Berenson
Marisa Berenson joins the Muppets for some song and dance; meanwhile, it looks as if Piggy and Kermit will finally tie the knot, and the Swedish Chef takes on wedding cake duties. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Gilda Radner
Gilda Radner joins the Muppets and offers a variety of musical performances and sketches, including several selections from "The Pirates of Penzance", and "Tap Your Troubles Away." Disaster strikes when she becomes stuck to Beaker with a powerful superglue from Muppet Labs. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Leo Sayer
Scandal ensues when Miss Piggy gets a rival in the form a rising starlet of a pig named Annie Sue. Meanwhile, guest star Leo Sayer lends his talents to the show's trademark musical performances, including "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing", "The Show Must Go On", and "When I Need You". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Roy Clark
Country star Roy Clark joins in the music, skits, and general chaos as soon as he sets foot backstage at The Muppet Show. Pigs in Space make an appearance, and the Swedish Chef finds himself on the wrong side of a pile of living dough and a rolling pin. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Jean Stapleton
All in the Family star Jean Stapelton guest stars; meanwhile, chaos ensues following the return of Miss Piggy's ultimate rival, Annie Sue. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Helen Reddy
Miss Piggy gives a sassy version of "Stayin' Alive" while guest star Helen Reddy and Kermit the Frog perform "You and Me against the World". Reddy can also be seen singing duet ("We'll Sing in the Sunhine") with her new friend, a camel named Sopwith. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge
Guest stars Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge join the Muppets for fun, gags, and musical performances including renditions of "New York State of Mind" and "My Wild Irish Rose". Sam the American Eagle adds his brand of patriotism to piano dog Rowlf's version of "A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Raquel Welch
Raquel Welch joins the Muppets and belts out a rousing rendition of "I Am Woman" with the help of Miss Piggy; meanwhile, the Swedish Chef's kitchen is plunged into chaos once again after a recipe gone awry. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Loretta Lynn
Unique for taking place entirely on a train as opposed to the Muppet Theater, this episode features country and western star Loretta Lynn. Among the musical performances include "You're Lookin' at Country" and Gonzo's version of "Sentimental Journey". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: James Coco
James Coco joins the fun backstage as well as on at the Muppet Show, and serenades some smaller Muppets with a rendition of Randy Newman's "Short People". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Liberace
Liberace is unprepared for Gonzo's efforts to include his tap-dancing chickens into one of Liberace's trademark flashy performances. Meanwhile, even the skits run amok as the Swedish Chef's kitchen becomes a temporary haven for the Pigs in Space crew. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Danny Kaye
Danny Kaye gets the rare opportunity to work with The Swedish Chef, while Statler and Waldorf are once again thoroughly disappointed with the show. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Elke Sommer
Elke Summers sings "Animal Crackers in My Soup" to much fanfare, though the fate of the final number depends on Beaker and Beauregard getting it finished on time. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Spike Milligan
Kermit attempts an "international extravaganza" in honor of The Muppet Show being broadcast in 108 countries, bringing in representatives of each nation. As always, things do not go smoothly. Guest star Spike Milligan joins the Muppets for a rendition of "It's a Small World", and Fozzie's attempt at singing "Oklahoma" takes on a strange Japanese twist. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Leslie Uggams
Guest star Leslie Uggams is joined by Big Bird of Sesame Street fame, who throws a wrench into the budding relationship of Gonzo and his chicken Camilla. Among the musical performances include "Love Will Keep us Together" as a duet between Uggams, and Uggams' take on "Hey There, Good Times". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Lynn Redgrave
Guest star Lynn Redgrave stars in a Muppet production of Robin Hood opposite Kermit the Frog in the title role. Disaster is in the air when Miss Piggy feels jilted at being offered only a bit part in the play, and musician Floyd threatens to go on strike. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans join the cast of The Muppet Show for a cowboy themed evening. Musical performances include an all prairie dog version of "Blue Skies", and a medley ("Hazy Mountains", "Tumbling Tumbleweeds", "Happy Trails") by Rogers and Evans. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Roger Miller
Muppets find themselves spontaneously transforming into chickens when an epidemic of "cluckitis" breaks out in the theater. Mortified, Kermit unsuccessfully attempts to hide the outbreak from guest star Roger Miller. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Sylvester Stallone
It doesn't take long for things to run amok when Sylvester Stallone arrives at the Muppet Theater; he is flocked by groupies who have bribed Scooter to take them on backstage tours. While Kermit stews in the background, Stallone and a lion perform "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off". ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Lesley Ann Warren
Lesley Ann Warren joins hands (paws?) with Doglion for a send-up of "Beauty and the Beast". Meanwhile, The Great Gonzo literally crashes hecklers Statler and Waldorf's box seats, and Miss Piggy commands the Swinetrek. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
The Muppet Show: Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte performs "Turn the World Around" flocked by Muppets in African garb. "Day-O" is given a classic twist in the form of an all-pig chorus. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi