Direction: Jim Henson

Direction Jim Henson · Steve Barron · Jon Amiel · Peter Smith

Cast John Hurt · Brian Henson · Frederick Warder · David Greenaway

Synopsis TV Series (1987-1988). 9 Episodes. A variety of European folk tales are retold in nine new stories. A woman bears a hedgehog-child who grows up to live alone in a castle until he does a king a favor and gets...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast Jennifer Connelly · David Bowie · David Goelz · Toby Froud

Synopsis 15-year-old Sarah accidentally wishes her baby half-brother, Toby, away to the Goblin King Jareth who will keep Toby if Sarah does not complete his Labyrinth in 13 hours.

Direction Jim Henson · Eric Till · George Bloomfield · Terry Maskell

Synopsis TV Series (1983-1987). 5 Seasons. 96 Episodes. Doc and his dog Sprocket have a hole in their wall, behind which live little furry creatures known as Fraggles in a place called Fraggle Rock. The Rock is also home to the...

Direction Jim Henson · Joan Ganz Cooney · Jon Stone · Lisa Simon

Synopsis Sesame Street (TV Series) (1969) is a beloved educational children's show set in a vibrant, diverse neighborhood. Through a mix of live-action, animation, and puppetry, it follows friendly characters like Big Bird, Elmo, and Cookie Monster as they explore everyday...

Direction Jim Henson · Frank Oz

Synopsis The Dark Crystal (1982) follows Jen, a young Gelfling, on a perilous quest to restore balance to his fractured world. Guided by his dying master, Jen must find the missing shard of the powerful Dark Crystal before the malevolent Skeksis...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast Richard Schaal · Hugh Webster · Rex Sevenoaks · Jack Van Evera

Synopsis A man awakens inside a white cube, covered in a four-by-four grid. He has no memory of how he got there and there seems no way out. But as time passes, panels open temporarily to admit an intruder or onlooker....

Direction Jim Henson · Peter Harris · Philip Casson

Cast The Muppets

Synopsis TV Series (1976-1981). 5 Seasons. 120 Episodes. Kermit the Frog and his friends struggle to put on a weekly variety show.

Direction Jim Henson

Cast Jim Henson · Enid Cafritz

Synopsis Dislocation in time, time signatures, time as a philosophical concept, and slavery to time are some of the themes touched upon in this nine-minute, experimental film, which was written, directed, and produced by Jim Henson-and starred Jim Henson! Screened for...

Direction Jim Henson · Matt Sohn · Rob Cohen

Cast The Muppets · Anders Holm · Tahj Mowry · Saara Chaudry

Synopsis TV Series (2023). 1 Season. 10 Episodes. The Electric Mayhem Band goes on an epic musical journey to finally record their first studio album. With the help of a driven young music executive, Nora, the old-school Muppet band comes face...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast The Muppets · Trudy Young · Gordon Thomson

Synopsis The Frog Prince (released on home video as Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince) is a 1971 special directed by Jim Henson. It is a retelling of the classic fairy tale of The Frog Prince featuring Kermit the Frog as...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast The Muppets · Charles Grodin · Diana Rigg · John Cleese

Synopsis Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and...

Direction Jim Henson · Ray Lee · Karen Peterson · Robert Shellhorn

Cast The Muppets

Synopsis The animated adventures of Jim Henson's Muppets as babies. Baby Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Animal, Fozzie, Rowlf, Scooter, Skeeter (and later Beans Bunny), under the care of their green striped socks-wearing Nanny, get into mischief using their imaginations. Songs highlighted the...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast The Muppets · Belinda Montgomery · Robin Ward · Joyce Gordon

Synopsis Hey Cinderella! is a one-hour special which tells a cracked version of the classic fairy tale, "Cinderella". It debuted on the Canadian network CBC on March 16, 1969. It was broadcast in the United States of America a year later,...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast The Muppets

Synopsis Four mistreated farm animals seek refuge as a band of traveling musicians in this musical tale narrated by Kermit the Frog.

Direction Dwight Hemion · James Burrows · Gerry Cohen · Ted Haimes

Cast Dan Aykroyd · Candice Bergen · James Brolin · Chevy Chase

Synopsis The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the two hour special featured an all-star cast addressing concerns about global warming, deforestation, and other...

Direction Jim Henson

Cast Wayne Allwine · Jim Henson · Frank Oz · David Goelz

Direction Jim Henson · David Hiller

Synopsis Bean Bunny is too small to be useful (says his brother) to help prepare for the Bunny Picnic, so he wanders off and sees a legendary persecutor of all rabbits: the farmer's dog. But nobody believes him when he tries...

Direction Jim Henson · Lynwood King · Lewis Freedman · Ernest Pintoff

Cast Richard Schaal · Hugh Webster · Edward Binns · David Warner

Direction Jim Henson · Gary Markowitz · Corey Allen · James Frawley

Cast Daphne Reid · Tim Reid · James Eckhouse · Tom Isbell

Synopsis TV Series (1987-1989). 3 Seasons. 46 Episodes. Anthology television series that aired unsold television pilots during the summer.

Direction Jim Henson

Cast Mia Farrow · The Muppets

Synopsis The Muppets Valentine show was the first of the two specials for The Muppet Show. Valentine on ABC in 1974.