Plot Summary[]
A swarm of wild bees have invaded the Muppet Theater.......and it's up to their guest star, Sean Astin to get them back to their beehive........and not only Walter can catch them in his bug catching net.
Cold Open[]
Guest Star's Dressing Room: Scooter knocks on Sean Astin's dressing room door 3 times and tells him '39 2nds 'til curtain'.........and Sean replies, 'Thanks, Scooter'........and Scooter takes out his bug repellent and Sean is amazed that he's got bug repellent to protect himself from bee stings and bug bites.
'The Muppet Show' Theme Song: Gonzo's trumpet lets loose 3 little honey bees
Songs and Sketch #s[]
- It's A Bug World After All (performed by some Muppet insects)
- Boom-Boom Ain't It Great to Be Crazy? (performed by Fozzie, Rizzo, Clifford, Beauregard, Pepe and Rowlf)
- Veterenarian's Hospital Sketch #-Bean as the patient
- At the Dance Sketch #-same as always
- Pigs in Space Sketch #-Meteor Shower
- The Swedish Chef Sketch #-Mushroom swiss burgers
- Muppet News Flash-a bad case of the uncommon head cold
- Sam's Editorial Speech-Sam comments on Mozart's life, music, death and literature
- Muppet Labs Sketch #-Automatic Bee Catcher 9000
- Closing Musical #-Simon Smith and His Amazing Dancing Bear (performed by Scooter and Fozzie with the tap dancing assistance of Sean Astin)
Muppet Character Voice Performers[]
- Steve Whitmire as Kermit , Rizzo , Statler, the Muppet Newsman and Beaker (voices)
- Eric Jacobson as Fozzie , Miss Piggy, Animal, Marvin Suggs and Sam the Eagle (voices)
- Dave Goelz as Gonzo, Beauregard, Bunsen , Zoot and Waldorf (voices)
- Matt Vogel as Robin , Camilla , Lew Zealand and Floyd (voices)
- David Rudman as Scooter, Janice and Wayne (voices)
- Bill Barretta as Pepe , Rowlf , The Swedish Chef , Dr. Teeth and Johnny Fiama (voices)
- Kathryn Mullen as Wanda (voice)
- 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.