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Muppet Show (The): Season 1 (TV) (1976-1977)
Kermit the Frog and his friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show.Director: Philip Casson and Peter Harris
OVERALL: R2-
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Extras:DISC ONE
6 Episodes:
- "Juliet Prowse" (25:34)
- "Connie Stevens" (25:34)
- "Joel Grey" (24:32)
- "Ruth Buzzi" (25:24)
- "Rita Moreno" (25:39)
- "Jim Nabors" (21:07)
Muppet Morsels (Trivia Track)
Sneak Peeks:
- "Valiant", "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe", "The Muppets Wizard of Oz", "Kermit's 50th Anniversary", "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy", "Aliens of the Deep", "Old Yeller: Special Edition" and "According to Jim"
DISC TWO
7 Episodes:
- "Florence Henderson" (25:28)
- "Paul Williams" (23:15)
- "Charles Aznavour" (22:22)
- "Harvey Korman" (25:34)
- "Lena Horne" (25:36)
- "Peter Ustinov" (25:34)
- "Bruce Forsyth" (25:33)
Muppet Morsels (Trivia Track)
DISC THREE
6 Episodes:
- "Sandy Duncan" (25:34)
- "Candice Bergen" (25:34)
- "Avery Schreiber" (25:34)
- "Ben Vereen" (25:30)
- "Phyllis Diller" (25:26)
- "Vincent Price" (22:45)
Muppet Morsels (Trivia Track)
DISC FOUR
5 Episodes:
- "Valerie Harper" (25:28)
- "Twiggy" (25:34)
- "Ethel Merman" (25:34)
- "Kaye Ballard" (25:36)
- "Mummenschanz" (25:35)
Muppet Morsels (Trivia Track)
The Muppet Show Pitch Reel (2:49)
Original Pilot "The Muppets: Sex and Violence" (25:21)
Season One Promo Gag Reel (1:45)
4-Page Booklet -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Packaged in a 4-Disc Digi-Pack (some copies come with a felt Kermit-skin type front cover).
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes (with Play All)
- Rita Moreno (25:28)
- Ruth Buzzi (25:28)
- Joel Grey (25:10)
- Bruce Forsyth (25:24)
- Paul H. WIlliams (24:07)
- Jim Nabors (25:26)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
DISC TWO
Episodes (with Play All)
- Charles Aznavour (25:22)
- Florence Henderson (25:24)
- Harvey Korman (25:21)
- Candice Bergen (25:24)
- Sandy Duncan (25:24)
- Avery Schreiber (25:25)
- Ben Vereen (25:21)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
DISC THREE
Episodes (with Play All)
- Phyllis Diller (25:21)
- Vincent Price (25:23)
- Valerie Harper (25:20)
- Ethel Merman (25.23)
- Twiggy / Mary Roos (25:32)
- Kaye Ballard (25:18)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
Extended Episode "Twiggy / Mary Roos" (in German) (27:49)
DISC FOUR
Episodes (with Play All)
- Juliet Prowse (25:21)
- Connie Stevens (25:20)
- Mummenschanz (25:24)
- Lena Horn (25:23)
- Peter Ustinov (25:26)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
Original Pitch Reel (2:41)
Season One Promo Gag Reel (1:46)
Original Pilot "Sex and Violence" (25:24) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Special Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes (Play All) (147:30)
- Juliet Prowse (25:36)
- Connie Stevens (25:38)
- Joel Grey (24:35)
- Ruth Buzzi (25:28)
- Rita Moreno (25:43)
- Jim Nabors (21:11)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
Startup Trailers for "Tarzan 2", "Cinderella - Platinum Edition", "Lilo & Stitch 2" and "Bear in the Big Blue House"
DISC TWO
Episodes (Play All) (173:04)
- Florence Henderson (25:33)
- Paul Williams (23:21)
- Charles Aznavour (22:26)
- Harvey Korman (25:39)
- Lena Horne (25:38)
- Peter Ustinov (25:39)
- Bruce Forsyth (25:37)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
DISC THREE
Episodes (Play All) (150:09)
- Sandy Duncan (25:39)
- Candice Bergen (25:37)
- Avery Schreiber (25:39)
- Ben Vereen (25:36)
- Phyllis Diller (25:31)
- Vincent Price (22:49)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
DISC FOUR
Episodes (Play All) (127:36)
- Valerie Harper (25:33)
- Twiggy (25:39)
- Ethel Merman (25:38)
- Kaye Ballard (25:40)
- Mummemschanz (25:39)
"Muppet Morsels" Pop-Up Trivia Track
Original Pitch Reel (2:41)
Season One Promo Gag Reel (1:46)
Original Pilot (25:25) -
Subtitles:Danish, English, English HoH, Finnish, French, Norwegian and Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:R2/4 encoded.
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OVERALL: R2
The German release for the uncut episodes.
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CUTS:
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R1 America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - Yes - Some episodes/features have been edited:
*"Joel Grey"
- Missing Sketch: "Muppet Newsflash"
- Missing Song: "Stormy Weather", Wayne & Wanda-w/comments from Statler & Waldorf
[- Possible Addition: A small bit between Gonzo, Joel, with guest spot by a Banana.]
*"Jim Nabors"
- Missing Song: "Gone With The Wind", Jim-w/comments from Statler & Waldorf
"The Danceros" -A four legged dancing creature
- Strange Sketch Order in 2nd Quarter of Show
*"Paul Williams"
- Missing Song: All of Me
*"Charles Aznavour"
- Missing Song: "The Old Fashioned Way", Charles-w/comments from Statler & Waldorf
*"Vincent Price"
- Missing Song: "You've Got A Friend", Vincent & The Monster
*The Muppet Show Pitch Reel:
- Missing Line: (Kermit) "What the hell was that!"
[Information from a review by Seth Thrasher, HERE.] - R2 Germany- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - No cuts, with German credit sequences.
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R2 United Kingdom- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - Yes - Some episodes/features have been edited:
*"Joel Grey"
- Missing Sketch: "Muppet Newsflash"
- Missing Song: "Stormy Weather", Wayne & Wanda-w/comments from Statler & Waldorf
[- Possible Addition: A small bit between Gonzo, Joel, with guest spot by a Banana.]
*"Jim Nabors"
- Missing Song: "Gone With The Wind", Jim-w/comments from Statler & Waldorf
"The Danceros" -A four legged dancing creature
- Strange Sketch Order in 2nd Quarter of Show
*"Paul Williams"
- Missing Song: All of Me
*"Charles Aznavour"
- Missing Song: "The Old Fashioned Way", Charles-w/comments from Statler & Waldorf
*"Vincent Price"
- Missing Song: "You've Got A Friend", Vincent & The Monster
*The Muppet Show Pitch Reel:
- Missing Line: (Kermit) "What the hell was that!"
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R1 America- Buena Vista Home Entertainment - Yes - Some episodes/features have been edited:
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Comparison added by Rob_Hunt on 20/09/05
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 03/09/18UPDATE LOG:
03/09/18: Added Germany.
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