Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters 1985
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 14, 1985
- Format
- 1 season · 13 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~6.5 hours (30 min/ep)
- Created By
- Jim Henson
- Network
- CBS
What is Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters?
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters is a short-lived Saturday morning live action and puppet television series that aired on CBS in 1985. The show was created after the first season of Muppet Babies performed well in the ratings, prompting CBS to expand that series from a half-hour to an hour by pairing it with Little Muppet Monsters under the package title Muppets, Babies and Monsters.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 13
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 14, 1985
- Networks
- CBS
- Genres
- Kids
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.3/10
- Format
- 1 season · 13 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- CBS
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 13 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters is a short-lived Saturday morning live action and puppet television series that aired on CBS in 1985. The show was created after the first season of Muppet Babies performed well in the ratings, prompting CBS to expand that series from a half-hour to an hour by pairing it with Little Muppet Monsters under the package title Muppets, Babies and Monsters.
Culturally significant as an extremely brief broadcast experiment, the series only managed to air three episodes before concluding its run. It remains a notable piece of television history for completionists interested in Jim Henson's broader Muppet television library and the Saturday morning programming blocks of the 1980s.
Should you watch it?
“A short-lived Saturday morning live action and puppet series from 1985.”
- It features classic puppet and live-action characters created by Jim Henson.
- It is a rare piece of television history with only three episodes ever aired.
- It was created following the success of Muppet Babies on CBS.
- Only three episodes aired, making it an extremely brief viewing experience.
Watch it if you are a dedicated fan of Jim Henson's puppet television history.
The tone and pacing reflect a short-lived 1985 Saturday morning live-action and puppet series suitable for children's television programming.
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Is Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters worth watching?
It may be worth watching for dedicated fans of Jim Henson's work, though it only consists of three aired episodes.
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The entire series consists of only three episodes that aired on CBS in 1985.
Are there any essential episodes to watch?
All three aired episodes represent the entirety of the broadcast run found in the sources.
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