The Muppet Show 1
1976-09-05 | Kids,Comedy,Family | 24 episodes6 Seasons
Episode
Joel Grey (1976)
Fozzie works on a new act -- jokes on any subject -- and drives everyone crazy. Finally, he gets on stage and asks for any word. Statler and Waldorf call his bluff by yelling out: "Amoeba!"
Directed By
- Peter Harris
Writer
- Marc London
Rita Moreno (1976)
Fozzie Bear becomes embroiled in a running gag involving the backstage phone. Throughout the episode, Rita parodies her combative image. She battles with several Muppets, including Miss Piggy, a Full-Bodied Muppet, and Animal, who's backing her on drums in her closing number, "Fever."
Directed By
- Peter Harris
Writer
- Jim Henson
Sandy Duncan (1976)
Fozzie performs Gags Beasley's famous "banana sketch," which everyone has heard of except Kermit. When Kermit asks Sandy and Fozzie to tell him what it is, they laugh too hard to explain it.
Directed By
- Peter Harris
Writer
- Marc London
Jim Nabors (1976)
A young kid named Scooter applies for a job as a go-fer. When Kermit remarks that he doesn't even look like a gopher, Scooter explains that he'll go-fer coffee, he'll go-fer sandwiches, he'll go-fer anything. Kermit says he doesn't have the money to hire him, until Scooter mentions that his uncle owns the theater.
Directed By
- Peter Harris
Writer
- Jerry Juhl
Ruth Buzzi (1976)
Scooter's uncle sends a mechanical, wind-up TV show host, an exact duplicate of Kermit. The robot harasses Kermit and flirts with Miss Piggy.
Directed By
- Peter Harris
Writer
- Jim Henson
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