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The Jim Henson Hour (1989)

8.8/10 Ended 60 min Apr 14, 1989 1 Season
Family Comedy

The Jim Henson Hour was developed as a showcase for the Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the popular Muppet characters. This hour-long anthology series was hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first segment,"Muppetelevision," included comedy skits starring the Muppets, as well as frequent guest appearances by popular entertainers. The second segment often featured rebroadcasts of original, Henson-created productions, such as episodes from Jim Henson's "The StoryTeller" anthology series.

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Show Details

Original Title The Jim Henson Hour
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 12
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 1.9

Networks

NBC
US

Cast

Jim Henson
Jim Henson
12 episodes
Dave Goelz
Dave Goelz
12 episodes
Brian Henson
Brian Henson
12 episodes
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
12 episodes
John Hurt
John Hurt
12 episodes
Jerry Nelson
Jerry Nelson
12 episodes
Kevin Clash
Kevin Clash
12 episodes
Fran Brill
Fran Brill
12 episodes
Steve Whitmire
Steve Whitmire
12 episodes
Chris Langham
Chris Langham
12 episodes
Richard Hunt
Richard Hunt
12 episodes
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Jennifer Lee
Bootsie
4 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Jim Henson
Executive Producer Jim Henson
Producer Martin G. Baker, Jerry Juhl, Lawrence S. Mirkin

Seasons

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Specials
2 episodes
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Season 1
12 episodes 1989

Networks

NBC
US

Image Gallery

Posters
Poster Image

Keywords

puppet anthology

Reviews from TMDB

spookytoots
Jun 25, 2017

Although only lasting for one season, this show had a lasting impact on all Jim Henson fans. From giving us a look at the behind the scenes, to giving birth to the fabulous Story Teller series, this show jumped from musical numbers, to social commentary, to silly off the wall fun without missing a b ... Read more

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Details
First Air Date April 14, 1989
Last Air Date August 7, 1993
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 1.9
Links
IMDb

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