The Muppet Show season 5 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Roger Moore, mistaken for James Bond, navigates a series of comedic encounters on The Muppet Show. From a Viking sketch parodying "In the Navy" to a Veterinarian's Hospital segment with a Viking patient, humor abounds. Moore finds himself the target of Miss Piggy's affection in a musical number, then dodges spies in a finale where he sings "Talk to the Animals." Despite the mayhem, Moore enjoys his time, ending the show with a witty remark about preferring "sick, weird, disgusting animals" over the cute ones.
Full Episode S05E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who guest-starred on this episode of The Muppet Show?
Roger Moore.
What was the initial mistake involving Roger Moore in the opening scene?
He was mistaken for his character James Bond.
What theme did the Viking sketch revolve around?
A humorous portrayal of Vikings, initially as marauders and then as charming characters.
Which song did Miss Piggy sing to Roger Moore?
"I'd love to get you on a slow boat to China."
What was the nature of the Veterinarian's Hospital sketch?
A comedic segment with a Viking patient receiving funny medical attention.
In Bear on Patrol, who visited the police station?
A toupee representative.
What song did Roger Moore perform in the finale?
"Talk to the Animals."
Were there any real spies in the closing number?
No, there were only Muppets and disguised characters pretending to be spies.
How did Roger Moore react to Miss Piggy's romantic advances?
He tried to evade her advances, mentioning his date and their incompatibility.
What was the main joke in the Viking patient segment?
Puns and jokes related to Vikings and their culture.
What problem occurred with the toupee in Bear on Patrol?
The toupee was mistaken for a Frisbee and led to a handcuff mix-up.
Did Roger Moore play his James Bond character during the show?
Yes, he showcased his James Bond persona in a lighthearted way.
How did Roger Moore describe his experience on The Muppet Show at the end?
He expressed his enjoyment and humorously preferred "sick, weird, disgusting animals" he could trust.
What was the reaction to the spy mix-up during the finale?
It was handled humorously, with Roger Moore involved in a comedic spy scenario.
What was the final joke of the episode?
A play on words involving talking to the animals, referring to one's family.