8. The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (1975)
In this half-hour variety special, the Muppets parody the proliferation of sex and violence on television. Nigel, Sam the Eagle, and hippie guitarist Floyd prepare for a Pageant based on the Seven Deadly Sins.
Release date: 1975-03-19
User rating:
6.6 / 10
5 votes
Episode number: 8
Runtime: 26 minutes
Director: Dave Wilson
Writers: Jim Henson, Marshall Brickman, Jon Stone, Norman Stiles
Cast
Jim Henson
as Kermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)
Frank Oz
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
Jerry Nelson
as Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice)
Dave Goelz
as Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Richard Hunt
as Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
Eren Ozker
as Hilda / Wanda / Janice (voice)