Jerry Juhl

Los Emmerson se dirigen a Turkey Hollow para visitar a la tía Cly, pero Tim y Annie se aburren, por lo que intentarán buscar por la zona una extraña criatura que parece formar parte de una leyenda.

Go behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the variety of puppetry created by Jim Henson. Through a combination of documentary clips, interviews, and rare behind the scenes footage, this program offers an insider’s look at the people behind the Muppets and the hard work it takes to make it all look so easy.

This look at the contributions of Jim Henson and his early Sesame Street collaborators (including Frank Oz, Fran Brill, and Caroll Spinney) shows what made the Muppets such an integral part of the beloved show. This program is packed with rare clips from TV specials, guest appearances on talk and variety shows, and much more.

A compilation of Jim Henson's fairy tale adaptations including condensed versions of Tales of the Tinkerdee, Hey Cinderella and The Frog Prince, as well as excerpts from Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.

The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through commercials, guest appearances, clips from the pilots for The Muppet Show, rare promos, and much more. This compilation, co-curated by late Muppets head writer Jerry Juhl, has been a centerpiece of “Muppets, Music & Magic” since it's premiere presentation in 2004 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through commercials, guest appearances, clips from the pilots for The Muppet Show, rare promos, and much more. This compilation, co-curated by late Muppets head writer Jerry Juhl, has been a centerpiece of “Muppets, Music & Magic” since it's premiere presentation in 2004 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

A collection of Jim Henson's commercials, industrial reels, short films and some related talk show appearances. Includes Henson's Oscar nominated short, "Time Piece," in its entirety. Part of the Jim Henson Legacy's "Muppets, Music & Magic" program that debuted at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2004.

A collection of Jim Henson's commercials, industrial reels, short films and some related talk show appearances. Includes Henson's Oscar nominated short, "Time Piece," in its entirety. Part of the Jim Henson Legacy's "Muppets, Music & Magic" program that debuted at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2004.

Con la ayuda de su amigo Rizzo, Gonzo busca a su verdadera familia y descubre que sus parientes son en realidad alienígenas de un lejano planeta. Tras anunciar en el programa de Piggy, "Ovnimanía", que es una prueba viviente de que no estamos solos en el universo, Gonzo es perseguido por K. Edgar Singer, un paranoico agente del gobierno; pero, además, debe decidir entre embarcarse en la nave nodriza y reunirse con su familia o quedarse en la Tierra con los amigos a quien conoce y quiere.

Cuando el joven Jim Hawkins recibe el mapa de un tesoro, se lanza a una divertida aventura junto a sus amigos Gonzo, Rizzo y el pirata patapalo Long John Silver (Tim Curry). Jim, junto al Capitán Smollet (la rana Gustavo) y su tripulación de Teleñecos, navegará hacia una remota isla. Allí Silver y sus secuaces capturan al joven Jim y le quitan el mapa del tesoro, lo que obliga a Smollet y sus amigos a preparar un plan de rescate con la ayuda de la Reina de los Jabalíes, Peggy.

Episode of Great Performances about Jim Henson

El clásico 'Cuento de Navidad' de Charles Dickens brilla con humor y fantasía en las manos de los siempre divertidos Teleñecos. Michael Caine da vida al avaro Mr. Scrooge, en una excelente interpretación que sin embargo no se caracteriza por su buen humor. La noche de navidad los fantasmas visitan a Scrooge y lo transportan a su pasado, presente y futuro, ofreciéndole un panorama muy poco alentador...

A socially awkward young English boy deals with his fears about his unemployed artist father, his pregnant mother, and his asthma, with the help of his favorite doll, a stuffed dinosaur named Dog.

Mientras que los Muppets preparan un tributo al difunto Jim Henson, aprenden sobre la vida y la carrera del renombrado titiritero / cineasta.

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 environmental ills.

When a man visits a remote coastal town to buy a pair of silver shoes for his fiancée, he becomes involved in a dangerous bargain with the shopkeeper. He must retrieve a stolen pearl which has the power to transform the shape of whoever possesses it.

When a man visits a remote coastal town to buy a pair of silver shoes for his fiancée, he becomes involved in a dangerous bargain with the shopkeeper. He must retrieve a stolen pearl which has the power to transform the shape of whoever possesses it.

Especial de navidad de Los Teleñecos, que reune además a otros personajes creados por Jim Henson entre ellos varios de Barrio Sésamo.

For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets (except the ones that couldn't make it, like the Doozers, Gorgs and most of the Fraggles) have gathered together in one place to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary and honor the one who brought them together: Kermit the Frog (and by doing so, Jim Henson).

Gobo thinks the Fraggles' own Solstice holiday, the Festival of the Bells, is a big waste of time. Despite Cantus' warnings, Gobo goes on a journey to find out if the mythical Great Bell at the heart of Fraggle Rock is real. When the Rock slows down in the winter, the Fraggles hold the Festival of the Bells to make sure it keeps moving. As part of the celebration, they ring bells to awaken the Great Bell at the heart of the Rock. They also dress up as a Weebabeast, who used to guard the Great Bell when the Rock was small. Meanwhile, Doc and Sprocket explore mid-winter holiday traditions from around the world.

Documentary about the work of puppeteer Jim Henson and his team in creating The Muppet Show

Se ha cometido el robo del siglo y sólo Gustavo, Fozzie y el gran Gonzo están en condiciones de investigar el caso. Nuestros héroes llegan a Londres para entrevistar a Lady Holiday (Diana Rigg), una diseñadora de alta costura a la cual le han robado un collar de diamantes de valor incalculable. Mientras, la rana Gustavo se topa con la encantadora cerdita Miss Peggy y surge el flechazo. Desafortunadamente, el hermano de Lady Holiday (Charles Grodin) también intenta cortejar a la sensual cerdita, para poder implicarla en otro atraco de joyas. Entonces será el momento de que la rana Gustavo y sus amigos limpien el nombre de Peggy y atrapen al verdadero culpable.

In this one-hour special taped between March 9-17, 1981, Lily Tomlin and Dudley Moore join the Muppets in a tribute to film classics. Kermit the Frog hosts the program, which begins with an all-cast rendition of "Hey a Movie!" from The Great Muppet Caper.

Después de un accidental encuentro con un cazatalentos, la Rana Gustavo (llamada René en Latinoamérica) se dirige a Hollywood para convertirse en una estrella del espectáculo. A lo largo del camino, se unen a él el fabuloso Fozzie, el gran Gonzo y la deslumbrante cerdita Peggy con la ilusión de convertirse también en grandes estrellas del cine. Pero sus esperanzas se desvanecen cuando Gustavo cae en las garras de un magnate de la comida rápida que pretende promocionar su negocio de ancas de ranas fritas...

Después de un accidental encuentro con un cazatalentos, la Rana Gustavo (llamada René en Latinoamérica) se dirige a Hollywood para convertirse en una estrella del espectáculo. A lo largo del camino, se unen a él el fabuloso Fozzie, el gran Gonzo y la deslumbrante cerdita Peggy con la ilusión de convertirse también en grandes estrellas del cine. Pero sus esperanzas se desvanecen cuando Gustavo cae en las garras de un magnate de la comida rápida que pretende promocionar su negocio de ancas de ranas fritas...

Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere of the Muppets' first feature film, The Muppet Movie. Hosts Dick van Dyke and Rita Moreno interview the wide array of celebrities and Muppets who attend the event. Gary Owens serves as off-camera announcer, and appears on-screen to introduce Miss Piggy.

Una familia pobre de nutrias lo arriesga todo por la oportunidad de ganar el premio de un concurso de talentos en Navidad.

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

El encantamiento de una bruja malvada, obliga a una hermosa princesa a hablar unicamente con frases sin sentido. Un día, la princesa, encuentra una pequeña rana que entiende lo que dice. La rana, también encantada por la bruja malvada, quiere volver a ser príncipe. Juntos deben intentar romper el hechizo.

Santa Claus and his elves are ready to deliver presents to children everywhere but Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place! One by one, Cosmo abducts Santa's elves and replaces them with his evil henchmen. Can Fred the Elf save Christmas before Cosmo burglarizes the world?

Jim Henson and Rowlf the Dog explain the art and history of puppetry, and let the viewer in on some of the secrets in performing his own act, the Muppets.

An unnamed man, simply called "The Man" is trapped in a cubical white room where anyone else can enter and leave, but which he himself apparently cannot leave. A stool is brought in covered in strawberry jam, the furniture changes throughout the play. The main character, is subjected to an increasingly puzzling and frustrating series of encounters, as a variety of people come through various hidden doors. But, as many remind him, he can only leave through his own door, so he must find it to leave. Originally airing on NBC's weekly anthology television show NBC Experiment in Television in 1969, the production was produced and directed by puppeteer and filmmaker Jim Henson, and was one of several experiments with the live-action film medium which he conducted in the 1960s, before focusing entirely on The Muppets and other puppet works.

An unsold TV pilot based on the classic comic strip, shot by Jim Henson with puppets built by Don Sahlin.

This documentary interviews young people on war, religion, music, sex, and other topics. Part of NBC's Experiment in Television.

This unaired pilot, produced by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl, was shot in Atlanta in the summer of 1962. The pilot featured Kermit the Frog, Taminella Grinderfall and King Goshposh, characters who would all reappear a few years later in the Tales From Muppetland TV specials.

This unaired pilot, produced by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl, was shot in Atlanta in the summer of 1962. The pilot featured Kermit the Frog, Taminella Grinderfall and King Goshposh, characters who would all reappear a few years later in the Tales From Muppetland TV specials.