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THE MUPPET SHOW: SEASON 3
DVD release date: May 20, 2008
It’s time to welcome back Kermit, Miss Piggy and the gang when all 24
irreverent and witty episodes of The Muppet Show: The Complete Third
Season come to DVD on May 20, 2008 from Walt Disney Studios Home
Entertainment. Available on DVD for the first time, the complete third
season of the Emmy® Award winning comedy series comes in a special
four-disc set with new behind the scenes bonus features and rare
original skits every fan must own!
Season Three of this longtime audience favorite added the distinguished
Peabody Award to
The Muppet Show’s impressive list of awards, which
includes four Primetime Emmys. Highlights of Season Three include an
unforgettable duet between Gilda Radner (Saturday Night Live) and a
giant carrot, as well as guest appearances by Sylvester Stallone,
Liberace, Raquel Welch, Alice Cooper and Cheryl Ladd.
Created by legendary puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring the inimitable
voice talents of Frank Oz,
The Muppet Show introduces audiences to the ultimate
puppet femme fatale, Miss Piggy, and also stars Gonzo, Fozzie Bear,
Animal and a host of other iconic characters. The show’s zany skits,
hilarious gags, and upbeat musical numbers make it a true family
favorite, slyly clever enough for the discerning adult and silly enough
for the child in everyone. Digitally restored and fully re-mastered,
The Muppet Show: The Complete Third Season features
more of the magical moments that made Henson’s plush puppets a worldwide
phenomenon, plus
BONUS FEATURES
The Muppet Show: The Complete Third Season contains
never-before-seen bonus content that makes it a must-own for every fan,
including:
• A Company of Players – An all-new documentary that reveals the
behind-the-scenes Puppeteers and how they make the Muppets come to life.
• The Muppets on Puppets - An original documentary featuring Jim Henson
and the original Muppet puppeteers
• A Frog Is Born – Behind every celebrity’s glittering façade is a tale
of hard luck and harder work. This is Kermit’s.
Already a well known television personality from his successful stint on
“Sesame Street,” Kermit the Frog launches an outrageous vaudeville-style
variety show starring his Muppet friends and featuring a weekly
celebrity guest star. Riding herd on the spirited Muppet troupe keeps
Kermit on his toes as the camera goes backstage to document the
rivalries and romances of his all star cast.
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