Seth Rogen Revives The Muppet Show with Disney+ Special featuring Sabrina Carpenter
Get ready to welcome back some of your favorite fuzzy friends because “The Muppet Show” is getting a reboot! Emmy winner Seth Rogen is behind the revival of Jim Henson’s beloved creations, with a special Disney+ TV special set to premiere in 2026.
The special will feature the talented Sabrina Carpenter as a special guest star, adding an exciting twist to the classic show. Produced by Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s Point Grey Pictures, this project aims to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the original series in style. If all goes well, this special could pave the way for a whole new Muppet series to enchant fans old and new.
Written by Albertina Rizzo and directed by Alex Timbers, known for his work on “John Mulaney: Baby J,” this special promises to capture the spirit of the original show while bringing fresh energy to the beloved characters we know and love. Whether you’re a die-hard Muppet fan or just looking for some family-friendly entertainment, keep an eye out for this exciting revival hitting screens soon.
Over the years, The Muppets have tried different approaches to stay relevant, with varying degrees of success. From a mockumentary-style series in 2015 to short-form variety shows on Disney+, the brand has continued to find new ways to connect with audiences. With a rich history of success in theaters and on streaming platforms, it’s clear that these lovable characters hold a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide.
So get ready to tune in, sing along, and laugh out loud as “The Muppet Show” makes a triumphant return, thanks to the creative vision of Seth Rogen and a talented cast and crew. Who knows what kind of mischief Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the rest of the gang will get up to this time? Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to be part of the magic all over again.
