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  • The Muppet Show Melissa Manchester (Season 5, Episode 12)
  • TV-G
    TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

The Muppet Show

Melissa Manchester (Season 5, Episode 12)
TV-G
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

Kermit is plagued by a night of backstage crises. A group of skiers get hurt during the opening number, and after Kermit says that the theater will cover their medical costs, Scooter forgets to cash the check. The Teeterini Family are ...See moreKermit is plagued by a night of backstage crises. A group of skiers get hurt during the opening number, and after Kermit says that the theater will cover their medical costs, Scooter forgets to cash the check. The Teeterini Family are angry that their teeter board won't fit on the stage. The Swedish Chef prepares spring chicken, and the bouncing chicken drives Kermit crazy. And let's not even talk about the blindfolded, hang-gliding yodelers. See less
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Director
Writers
Jerry Juhl (written by) | David Odell (written by) | Chris Langham (written by) | Jim Henson (written by) | Don Hinkley (written by)
Producer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 16, 1980

Release date
Feb 7, 1981 (United States)

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Cast

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Melissa Manchester
Self - Special Guest Star Self - Special Guest Star   See fewer
Frank Oz
Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice) Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal (voice)   See fewer
Jerry Nelson
Floyd Pepper / Pops / Announcer / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Skier / Chicken (voice) Floyd Pepper / Pops / Announcer / Dr. Julius Strangepork / Skier / Chicken (voice)   See fewer
Richard Hunt
Scooter / Statler / Janice / Additional Muppets (voice) Scooter / Statler / Janice / Additional Muppets (voice)   See fewer
Dave Goelz
The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Chopped-Liver Monster / Skier (voice) The Great Gonzo / Beauregard / Chopped-Liver Monster / Skier (voice)   See fewer
Louise Gold
Annie Sue Pig / Teeterini Family member (voice) Annie Sue Pig / Teeterini Family member (voice)   See fewer
Steve Whitmire
Lips / Skier / Dog (voice) Lips / Skier / Dog (voice)   See fewer
Kathryn Mullen
Gaffer the Backstage Cat / Additional Muppets (voice) Gaffer the Backstage Cat / Additional Muppets (voice)   See fewer
Brian Meehl
Additional Muppets (as Brian Muehl) Additional Muppets (as Brian Muehl)   See fewer
Jim Henson
Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / Swedish Chef / The Newsman / Link Hogthrob (voice) Kermit the Frog / Waldorf / Rowlf / Swedish Chef / The Newsman / Link Hogthrob (voice)   See fewer
The Muppets
Themselves (uncredited) Themselves (uncredited)   See fewer
Karen Prell
Additional Muppets (voice) (uncredited) Additional Muppets (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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