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Frank Oz and Jim Henson in A Muppet Family Christmas (1987)

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A Muppet Family Christmas

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Featured in

    • The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson (TV Movie 1990)

      Clips shown

    • It's Not Easy Being Green (Video 1994)

      "Pass It On" is featured.

    • 25 Most Heartwarming Holiday TV Moments (TV Movie 2011)

      "A Muppet Family Christmas" is #18.

    • "WatchMojo" Top 10 Fake Holidays (TV Episode 2011)

      The Festival of the Bells is #9.

    • "Phelous & the Movies" Jack Phroest 2 (TV Episode 2011)

      Statler and Waldorf critiquing the snowman.

Followed by

    • MuppeTelevision (TV Series 1987–1992)

    • The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

    • Muppet Classic Theater (Video 1994)

    • Muppet Treasure Island (1996)

    • Muppets Tonight (TV Series 1996–1998)

Follows

    • The Muppets Valentine Show (TV Special 1974)

    • The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence (TV Special 1975)

    • The Muppet Show (TV Series 1976–1981)

    • The Muppet Movie (1979)

    • The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

Referenced in

    • The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)

      Mr. Snowman cameo

    • "Animaniacs" Video Review/When Mice Ruled the Earth (TV Episode 1993)

      Seen on video store shelf

    • Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular (TV Movie 2013)

      A still is featured.

    • I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2014)

      Behind the scenes footage is shown

    • "AniMat's Crazy Cartoon Cast" Disney's Dishonor (Podcast Episode 2020)

      Mentioned in dialogue.

References

    • 42nd Street (1933)

      "You are coming in a snowman but you are going out a star!"

    • Sesame Street (TV Series 1969)

      includes characters from series

    • Mame (1974)

      TV special opens with The Muppets singing We Need a Little Christmas Now.

    • Fraggle Rock (TV Series 1983–1987)

      includes characters from series

    • The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

      The baby versions of the Muppets shown in the home movie are the ones from Muppet Babies which were in turn inspired by Muppets Take Manhattan.

Spoofs

    • Some Like It Hot (1959)

      Gonzo says "well, nobody's perfect" admitting he's not a bird.

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