The variety special will serve as a backdoor pilot and, in success, would spawn a new Muppet Show television series. The event, labeled as Muppets pilot, will film in Los Angeles; it received a $1.6M ...

It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights — and maybe, just maybe, it’s time to bring back The Muppet Show. Disney+ has ordered a new Muppets special for 2026 that will serve as a ...

The 2026 event is meant to serve as a backdoor pilot. By Beatrice Verhoeven, Tony Maglio Seth Rogen is basically a Muppet in human form, so it makes sense he would be the one to revive The Muppet Show ...

It's time to play the music: Sabrina Carpenter will guest star on the one-off special set to air in 2026. Reading time: Reading time 1 minute After a pair of pilots made in 1974 and 1975, The Muppet ...

Disney+ has officially announced the return of "The Muppet Show" with a special event scheduled to premiere in 2026 to commemorate the original series' 50th anniversary. The beloved variety show ...

“The Muppet Show” is staging a comeback on Disney+. Variety has learned that the streamer has greenlit a one-off “Muppet Show” event special that will air in 2026 to coincide with the original show’s ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

The Muppet Show is making a comeback with a reboot produced by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s Point Grey Pictures. Disney+ has ordered a television event featuring special guest star Sabrina Carpenter ...

Variety has learned that the streamer has greenlit a one-off “Muppet Show” event special that will air in 2026 to coincide with the original show’s 50th anniversary. In the special, the Muppets will ...