Muppets Listmania!

Howdy and welcome to Friday!

TV week is still happening! 

Today I bring you a Listmania! compiled by Herc himself.  Two days in row, Herc!  Just can't get enough!!!

I love the muppets.  I think it might even be Herc's fault how much I love the muppets.  Animal is my favorite and the Swedish Chef and Beaker,  Herc is my muppet expert though, so check this out!


MUPPETS LISTMANIA!


7 Muppet Movies - theatrical releases only - not made for TV

1. The Muppet Movie [1979]
2. The Great Muppet Caper [1981]
3. The Muppets Take Manhattan [1984]
4. The Muppet Christmas Carol [1992]
5. Muppet Treasure Island [1966]
6. Muppets From Space [1999]
7. The Muppets [2011]

7 Sesame Street Muppets

• Kermit The Frog
• Grover
• Oscar The Grouch
• Bert & Ernie
• Cookie Monster
• Elmo
• Count von Count

7 Muppet Show Characters

• Miss Piggy
• Gonzo The Great
• Fozzie Bear
• Animal
• Beaker
• Rowlf the Dog
• Statler and Waldorf

7 televison shows featuring Jim Henson’s Muppets

1. Sesame Street
2. Saturday Night Live (first season only)
3. The Muppet Show
4. Fraggle Rock
5. Dinosaurs
6. Muppets Tonight
7. Bear In The Big Blue House

7 Muppets Songs

• “Rubber Duckie”
• “The Rainbow Connection”
• “Mah Na Mah Na”
• “Movin’ Right Along”
• “Can You Picture That”
• “We Need A Little Chritsmas”
• “Bohemian Rhapsody”

7 bits of Muppets Trivia

• In his debut on Sesame Street in 1969, Oscar The Grouch was orange not green
• Kermit first appeared in 1955 on Sam and Friends as a lizard-like character - he didn’t become “The Frog” until 1965
• Elmo’s original character name was simply “Baby Monster” and he was relegated to the background for several years
• Rowlf the Dog was created for Purina Dog Chow commercials in 1962
• Grover first appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1967
• Cookie Monster was originally created for General Foods commercials as the “Wheel-Stealer” in 1966
• Statler and Waldorf were developed and introduced individually before being paired up

Seven Six Real, Live animals that appeared on The Muppet Show

• dogs
• fish
• pig
• cow
• goat
• chicken

The 7 most recurring characters on the 120 episodes of The Muppet Show

1. Gonzo - 106 episodes
2. Scooter - 113 episodes
3. Miss Piggy - 111 episodes
4. Fozzie Bear - 115 episodes
5. Statler - 119 epsiodes
6. Waldorf - 120 epsiodes
7. Kermit the Frog - 120 episodes

much of this information was gleaned from The Muppet Wiki and other Muppets sites I Googled