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The Muppet Show Season 1

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Sandy Duncan
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1x01 Sandy Duncan aired Oct 04, 1976

Fozzie performs the famous “Banana Sketch” by Gags Beasley which everyone (including guest Sandy Duncan) has heard of. Everybody, except for Kermit.

Jim Nabors
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1x02 Jim Nabors aired Sep 27, 1976

A young kid named Scooter applies for a job as a gofer. When, Kermit tells him he looks nothing like a gopher, Scooter explains that he’ll go-fer coffee and ... read more

Rita Moreno
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1x03 Rita Moreno aired Sep 20, 1976

On stage, guest star Rita Moreno battles several Muppets including Animal who backs on drums in her closing number “Fever”. Backstage, Fozzie answers a strin... read more

Ruth Buzzi
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1x04 Ruth Buzzi aired Oct 11, 1976

Scooter’s uncle, J.P. Grosse sends a mechanical wind-up TV show host that resembles Kermit in every way. Soon, the duplicate starts harassing Kermit and flir... read more

Joel Grey
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1x05 Joel Grey aired Oct 18, 1976

Fozzie takes on a new act – jokes on any subject – which drives everybody crazy. When he takes the stage, he asks for any word. Naturally, Statler & Waldorf ... read more

Paul Williams
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1x06 Paul Williams aired Oct 25, 1976

Scooter talks Fozzie in doing “The Telephone Pole Bit” and Fozzie practices dutifully until he finds out what the bit is really all about.

Lena Horne
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1x07 Lena Horne aired Nov 01, 1976

Lena Horne first performed with Kermit in the early seventies on Sesame Street. She sang a poignant version of "Bein' Green". She returned to Sesame Stree... read more

Peter Ustinov
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1x08 Peter Ustinov aired Nov 08, 1976

Kermit becomes jealous when Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Hilda and Scooter rave about Peter Ustinov who later admits that he’s jealous of Kermit saying that he’s alwa... read more

Florence Henderson
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1x09 Florence Henderson aired Nov 15, 1976

The Muppet Theater is plagued by pig-related problems with The Bouncing Borcellino Brothers flubbing their opening act and Miss Piggy throwing herself at an ... read more

Valerie Harper
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1x10 Valerie Harper aired Nov 22, 1976

This is one of only a few Muppet Show episodes that open the show after the theme song with some kind of offstage scene. There's also a couple of scenes w... read more

Candice Bergen
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1x11 Candice Bergen aired Nov 29, 1976

Fozzie brings a string of deliveries to Kermit which results in some real lousy gags driving the poor frog crazy.

Bruce Forsyth
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1x12 Bruce Forsyth aired Dec 06, 1976

Fozzie hatches a plan to get even with Statler & Waldorf when he does his act. But the bear becomes crushed when he gets replaced with guest Bruce Forsyth.

Harvey Korman
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1x13 Harvey Korman aired Dec 13, 1976

Kermit begins to worry that guest star Harvey Korman isn’t having a great time because he complains of being the “token person” on the show with all the dogs... read more

Mummenschanz
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1x14 Mummenschanz aired Mar 21, 1977

This episode marks the debut of one of Gonzo's trademarks. Him rapidly rushing on camera with a "WHOOSH" sound effect. This is John Lovelady and Eren Ozke... read more

Charles Aznavour
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1x15 Charles Aznavour aired Jan 17, 1977

When he’s unable to get a spot on the show, Gonzo asks Scooter to be his manager. Scooter thinks Gonzo should do a rock act by banging a large rock with a ma... read more

Kaye Ballard
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1x16 Kaye Ballard aired Mar 07, 1977

Embarrassed at the “square” music that he and the others have to play each week on the show, Floyd announces that the band is quitting.

Ben Vereen
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1x17 Ben Vereen aired Jan 24, 1977

Ben Vereen received a Tony Award for his role in "Pippen". Before he became a star in his own right, Ben was an understudy for Sammy Davis Jr. in 1964. A ... read more

Vincent Price
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1x18 Vincent Price aired Jan 31, 1977

In honor of guest star Vincent Price, the show is filled with monsters, ghosts, vampires and spooky sketches. Meanwhile, a three-headed monster tries to audi... read more

Twiggy
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1x19 Twiggy aired Feb 07, 1977

Kermit is skeptical when everyone backstage is terrorized by “the Phantom of the Muppet Show” aka Uncle Deadly, a monster-actor who performed in the theater ... read more

Phyllis Diller
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1x20 Phyllis Diller aired Feb 14, 1977

Jim's love of jazz is evident in the performance of "Hugga Wugga". This sketch had evolved from a longtime favorite Henson sketch originally titled "Sclrap F... read more

Ethel Merman
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1x21 Ethel Merman aired Feb 21, 1977

Fozzie’s agent, Irving Bizarre, arrives at the theater to negotiate Fozzie’s contract with Kermit who ends up offering Fozzie ten times as much money – despi... read more

Connie Stevens
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1x22 Connie Stevens aired Feb 28, 1977

When Fozzie overhears Hilda, Kermit, and Scooter talking about getting rid of “that bear” he thinks they’re talking about him when in actual truth it’s Gonzo... read more

Avery Schreiber
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1x23 Avery Schreiber aired Apr 18, 1977

Much is made in this episode about Avery Schreiber's being one half on the comedy duo Burns & Screiber. The other half? First season head writer Jack Burns. ... read more

Juliet Prowse
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1x24 Juliet Prowse aired Apr 25, 1977

Kermit is pressured into allowing Scooter to do a musical number with Muppy the dog. Guest star Juliet Prowse dances to a Scott Joplin melody.

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