The Muppet Show season 1 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In this episode of "The Muppet Show," Sandy Duncan guest stars, bringing charm and talent. Fozzie Bear attempts stand-up comedy with mixed success, humorously grappling with financial woes. Sandy delivers a lively performance of "Nice Girl Like Me" and shares a poignant moment discussing inner beauty with a Muppet. The episode humor centers around the mysterious "banana sketch," a source of confusion and laughter among the Muppets. A crocodile sketch adds comedy, and the episode concludes with Sandy being thanked by Kermit, leaving the "banana sketch" mystery unsolved.
Full Episode S01E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the special guest star on this episode of "The Muppet Show"?
Sandy Duncan.
What song does Sandy Duncan perform?
"Nice Girl Like Me."
What is the theme of the opening number?
The iconic "The Muppet Show Theme."
Who attempts a stand-up comedy routine?
Fozzie Bear.
What character does Sandy Duncan have a heartfelt moment with?
A Muppet character, discussing beauty and self-perception.
What song is performed about loneliness?
"Nobody."
What is the comedic sketch involving a crocodile about?
The dangers of smiling at a crocodile.
What confusion arises among the Muppets in this episode?
Confusion over the legendary "banana sketch."
Who is Fozzie Bear's writer?
Gags Beazley.
What is the Veterinarian's Hospital sketch about?
Dr. Bob (Rowlf the Dog) performs a comedic medical procedure.
What is the closing number of the episode?
"Try to Remember."
What does Kermit do to thank Sandy Duncan at the end?
Expresses gratitude for her participation in the show.
What is the general reaction to Fozzie's stand-up act?
Mixed reactions from the audience.
Does the episode reveal what the "banana sketch" is?
No, it remains a humorous point of confusion.
What does Sandy Duncan's performance focus on?
Singing, dancing, and a touching interaction with a Muppet.