The Muppet Show Returns to Disney Plus with Sabrina Carpenter – What to Expect

Disney fans, get excited! “The Muppet Show” is making a comeback with a special episode on Disney+ in 2026, featuring the talented Sabrina Carpenter as a guest star. This special will celebrate the show’s 50th anniversary, bringing back beloved characters like Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, and more to entertain us with music, comedy, and some good old Muppet chaos.

The team behind this special includes executive producers from Point Grey Pictures and The Muppets Studio, as well as a talented group of writers, directors, and puppeteers. The show promises to honor the legacy of “The Muppet Show,” which originally aired from 1974 to 1981 and featured iconic guest stars like Elton John, Paul Simon, and Diana Ross.

If you’re feeling nostalgic or just curious about the Muppets, all five previous seasons of “The Muppet Show” are available to stream on Disney+. It’s a great opportunity to relive those classic moments and prepare for the upcoming special.

It’s clear that Disney is invested in keeping the Muppet brand alive and well, catering to both longtime fans and a new generation of viewers. By returning to the show’s roots, they’re hoping to capture that timeless Muppet magic that has entertained audiences for decades.

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