Labyrinth

Labyrinth 1986

7.30

When teen Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she summons Jareth the Goblin King to take him away. When he is actually kidnapped, Sarah is given just thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth and rescue him.

1986

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal 1982

7.10

On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use the crystal for evil.

1982

Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird 1985

6.30

Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big Bird runs away from his foster home, prompting the rest of the Sesame Street gang to go on a cross-country journey to find him.

1985

The Muppets Go Hollywood

The Muppets Go Hollywood 1979

6.30

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 who attend the event. Gary Owens serves as off-camera announcer, and appears on-screen to introduce Miss Piggy.

1979

The Christmas Toy

The Christmas Toy 1986

6.70

It's Christmas Eve and the playroom is alive with excitement for the new toys that will arrive the next day. Balthazar, the old and wise bear, explains to the other toys that they must welcome the newcomers even though each of them may be replaced as one of the children's new favorite toys.

1986

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic

The Tale of the Bunny Picnic 1986

7.00

As they get ready for their annual Bunny Picnic, Bean, a young, imaginative bunny eager to help, is told he's too little. Hurt, he wanders off into the lettuce patch where he comes face to face with the grumpy old farmer's junk yard dog! Bean runs and warns the others but no one believes him. Undaunted, little Bean helps the Muppet Bunnies in a big, big way!

1986

The Cube

The Cube 1969

7.10

An unnamed man, simply called "The Man" is trapped in a cubical white room where anyone else can enter and leave, but which he himself apparently cannot leave. A stool is brought in covered in strawberry jam, the furniture changes throughout the play. The main character, is subjected to an increasingly puzzling and frustrating series of encounters, as a variety of people come through various hidden doors. But, as many remind him, he can only leave through his own door, so he must find it to leave.

1969

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince 1971

6.80

A retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog, Kermit's nephew Robin, Sweetums, and a princess cursed to say everything wackbards...I mean backwards.

1971

The Great Santa Claus Switch

The Great Santa Claus Switch 1970

6.30

Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere but Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place! One by one, Cosmo abducts Santa's elves and replaces them with his evil henchmen. Can Fred the Elf save Christmas before Cosmo burglarizes the world?

1970

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years 1986

5.00

For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers, Gorgs and most of the Fraggles) have gathered together in one place to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary and honor the one who brought them together: Kermit the Frog (and by doing so, Jim Henson).

1986

Hey Cinderella!

Hey Cinderella! 1969

6.80

Hey Cinderella! is a one-hour Jim Henson special which tells a cracked version of the classic fairy tale. Cinderella lives with her wicked stepmother (as everyone who ever read the fairy tale knows), but what part of the story is never told is how Cinderella's fairy godmother had help from monsters, a prince pretending to be a gardener, and none other than Kermit the Frog.

1969

The Muppet Introduction

The Muppet Introduction 1975

1

"Janice introduces "the person who will introduce the person who will introduce the next speaker," P. Fenton Cosgrove, who brings on Sam the Eagle, who (reluctantly) presents Kermit." (Muppet Wiki)

1975

Meal Break

Meal Break 1979

1

Leo is happy to have a meal break, but Grump verbally assaults the food.

1979

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show

The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show 1982

8.50

Taped in Toronto between August 9-24, 1982, Miss Piggy hosts her own variety show, with special guests John Ritter, George Hamilton and Tony Clifton (Andy Kaufman). Under the direction of Kermit the Frog, the Muppets work in the control room and, amidst chaos, manage to keep the show on the air. Throughout the show, a romantic triangle develops among Piggy, Ritter (who is smitten with the pig) and Hamilton (who is deeply uncomfortable with the star's romantic inclinations).

1982

Just a Few Announcements

Just a Few Announcements 1975

1

"Before the Muppets begin their meeting, Janice reads a series of announcements." (Muppet Wiki)

1975

Grump Critic

Grump Critic 1979

1

"Leo asks Grump to give him a signal if his speech gets boring." (Muppet Wiki)

1979

Let's Have the Dam Break

Let's Have the Dam Break 1979

1

"As Leo gives a speech on the state of accounting, Grump desperately needs to relieve himself." (Muppet Wiki)

1979

Rowlf the Salesman

Rowlf the Salesman 1966

1

Rowlf the Dog joins IBM as a salescanine, in three parts (and a conclusion).

1966

Living with Dinosaurs

Living with Dinosaurs 1990

8.00

A socially awkward young English boy deals with his fears about his unemployed artist father, his pregnant mother, and his asthma, with the help of his favorite doll, a stuffed dinosaur named Dog.

1990