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The Muppet Show - S01E21 - Ethel Merman
 

The Muppet Show season 1 episode 21

Ethel Merman

 
Fozzie’s agent, Irving Bizarre, arrives at the theater to negotiate Fozzie’s contract with Kermit who ends up offering Fozzie ten times as much money – despite the fact the bear made nothing before.
 
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The Muppet Show / S01E21 : Ethel Merman
Season 1, Episode 21 | Aired on February 21, 1977 | TV-G | 30 min. | CBS
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    Ethel Merman
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The Muppet Show season 1 episode 21 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Twiggy stars in a vibrant episode filled with humor, music, and a touch of mystery. As the Muppets perform disco and classics like "In My Life," Scooter's fear of a Muppet Show phantom creates a humorous subplot. Twiggy delights with "The King's Breakfast" and a soulful musical number. The episode's tension climaxes when the real Phantom, Uncle Deadly, reveals himself, causing chaos among the Muppets. The show wraps up with Twiggy's lively performance and Kermit's grateful closing remarks.

Full Episode S01E21 Recap

### Opening Act: The Muppet Show Theme - The Muppets perform the show's theme song. - Kermit makes a joke about his vacation. ### Kermit Introduces Twiggy - Kermit introduces the special guest, Twiggy, describing her as a famous and talented figure. ### Opening Musical Number - A lively disco number is performed by the Muppets. ### Kermit and Scooter Discuss the Phantom - Scooter expresses his belief in a "Phantom of The Muppet Show," which Kermit dismisses. ### Twiggy's Press Conference - Twiggy holds a press conference and answers questions from Muppets. - She performs "In My Life" by Lennon and McCartney. ### Kermit and Fozzie Discuss the Phantom - Fozzie Bear and others express their fear of the phantom, which Kermit still dismisses. ### Wayne and Wanda's Performance - Wayne and Wanda perform "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow." ### Twiggy's Bedtime Story - Twiggy recites "The King's Breakfast" by A.A. Milne. ### Dance Marathon - Various Muppets participate in a dance marathon with humorous interludes. ### Vendaface Machine Skit - A skit featuring the Vendaface, a psychiatric machine. ### Phantom Revealed - Uncle Deadly reveals himself as the Phantom of The Muppet Show, scaring Kermit. ### Muppet News Flash - A news flash about a woman who ate a diesel tractor. ### The Real Phantom - George the Janitor admits to pretending to be the phantom, but the real Phantom appears, scaring everyone. ### Twiggy's Musical Performance - Twiggy performs a soulful song, showcasing her musical talent. ### Closing Act - Kermit thanks Twiggy for her appearance. - The show ends with the Muppets performing the closing theme.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was the special guest star on this episode of The Muppet Show?

Twiggy was the special guest star.

What theme did Kermit joke about at the opening of the show?

Kermit made a joke about his vacation.

What fear does Scooter express to Kermit?

Scooter is afraid of the "Phantom of The Muppet Show."

What song does Twiggy perform during her press conference?

Twiggy performs "In My Life" by Lennon and McCartney.

How do the Muppets react to the idea of a phantom?

Many of the Muppets express fear, though Kermit is initially skeptical.

What performance do Wayne and Wanda give?

Wayne and Wanda perform "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow."

What bedtime story does Twiggy recite?

Twiggy recites "The King's Breakfast" by A.A. Milne.

What happens during the dance marathon segment?

Various Muppets participate in a dance marathon with humorous interactions.

What is the Vendaface machine in the skit?

The Vendaface is a fully automatic psychiatric machine.

Who reveals himself as the Phantom of The Muppet Show?

Uncle Deadly reveals himself as the Phantom.

What is the topic of the Muppet News Flash?

A news flash about a woman who ate an entire diesel tractor.

Who initially pretends to be the phantom?

George the Janitor pretends to be the phantom.

What song does Twiggy perform at the end?

Twiggy performs a soulful song, but the exact title is not specified.

How does the episode conclude?

The episode concludes with Kermit thanking Twiggy and the Muppets performing the closing theme.

What is the general reaction to the real Phantom's appearance?

The Muppets are scared when the real Phantom appears.

 
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