Plot Summary[]
Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo, Scooter, Rowlf, Walter and the rest of the Muppet gang must get everything beautiful for their guest star, Maggie Smith............and everything seems fine.......'til Walter begins speaking in Spanish language.........and they must find another way to get him speaking in English language.
Cold Opening[]
- Guest Star's Dressing Room: Scooter knocks on Maggie Smith's dressing room door 5 times and tells her '19 2nds 'til curtain'............and Maggie agrees with him and when they hear the water from the faucet running.......he asks her nicely to turn the faucet off.........and she does turn it off.
- 'The Muppet Show' Theme Song: Gonzo's trumpet sprays tap water like a garden hose.
Songs and Sketch #s[]
- Jack and Jill (performed by Maggie Smith, Scooter, Fozzie, Gonzo, Pepe, Rowlf, Rizzo and Walter)
- Workout in a Chair (performed and exercised by Scooter, Walter, Miss Piggy and a few other female Muppet Whatnot characters)
- Veteranarian's Hospital Sketch #-Pepe as the patient
- At the Dance Sketch #-Kermit and Miss Piggy as romantic dance partners
- The Swedish Chef Sketch #-Hot meatloaf sandwiches
- Pigs in Space Sketch #-Comedy Giggle Box 2000
- Sam's Editorial Speech-Sam comments about how too much television or video games can be bad for your eye sight.
- Muppet Labs Sketch #-Automatic Karaoke Machine
- Closing Musical #-'Put the Lime in the Coconut' (performed by Walter (sick patient), Kermit, Fozzie, Scooter, Animal, Gonzo and a few other Muppet Dr.'s and nurses)
Muppet Character Voice Performers[]
- Steve Whitmire as Kermit, Statler, Rizzo, Captain Link Hogthrob, the Muppet Newsman and Beaker (voices, taken over 3 characters from the late Jim Henson and 2 characters from the late Richard Hunt)
- Eric Jacobson as Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Animal, Sam and Marvin Suggs (voices)
- Dave Goelz as Gonzo, Zoot, Beauregard, Waldorf and Bunsen (voices, taken over 1 character from the late Jim Henson)
- Bill Barretta as Pepe, the Swedish Chef, Rowlf, Dr. Teeth and Bobo (voices, taken over 3 characters from the late Jim Henson)
- Matt Vogel as Robin, Crazy Harry, Floyd, Camilla, Sweetums, Lew Zealand and Uncle Deadly (voices, taken over 1 character from the late Richard Hunt)
- David Rudman as Scooter, Janice and Wayne (voices, taken over from the late Richard Hunt)
- Kathryn Mullen as Wanda (voice, taken over from the late Erin Ozker)
- Kevin Clash as Clifford (voice)
- Peter Linz as Walter (voice)
Muppet Memorial Dedications[]
Dedicated to the loving memories and magic of Jim Henson (1936-1990), Richard Hunt (1951-1992), Erin Ozker (1948-1993), Jerry Juhl (1938-2005) and Joe Raposo (1937-1989)..........we'll all be forever grateful.