List of Muppet Babies episodes
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This is a complete listing of episodes from the animated television series Jim Henson's Muppet Babies.
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[edit] Episode list
107 half-hour episodes were produced:
[edit] Season 1 (1984)
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1.01 | "Noisy Neighbors" | Jeffrey Scott | September 15, 1984 |
The babies struggle to keep Animal quiet so their neighboring police officer can get some sleep. |
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1.02 | "Who's Afraid of the Big, Bad Dark?" | Jeffrey Scott | September 22, 1984 |
The babies try to calm Beaker’s fears of the dark. |
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1.03 | "Dental Hijinks" | Jeffrey Scott | September 29, 1984 |
The babies try to pull out Fozzie’s loose tooth so he won’t have to go to the dentist. |
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1.04 | "Raiders of the Lost Muppet" | Jeffrey Scott | October 6, 1984 |
Animal vanishes and the babies search the house for him. |
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1.05 | "Scooter's Hidden Talent" | Jeffrey Scott | October 13, 1984 |
Scooter searches for his special abilities but concludes that he doesn’t have any. |
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1.06 | "The Case of the Missing Chicken" | Jeffrey Scott | October 20, 1984 |
Accusations fly when Gonzo loses his stuffed chicken, Camilla. |
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1.07 | "Eight Take-Away One Equals Panic" | Jeffrey Scott | October 27, 1984 |
Panic ensues in the nursery when the babies overhear Nanny saying she needs to get rid of one of them. |
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1.08 | "What Do You Wanna Be When You Grow Up?" | Jeffrey Scott | November 3, 1984 |
The babies give Kermit career advice. |
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1.09 | "Close Encounters of the Frog Kind" | Jeffrey Scott | November 10, 1984 |
Kermit’s new nephew, Robin, comes to visit, and escapes his bowl. |
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1.10 | "Gonzo's Video Show" | Jeffrey Scott | November 17, 1984 |
The babies create their own movies with Nanny's video camera. |
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1.11 | "Fun Park Fantasies" | Jeffrey Scott | November 24, 1984 |
The babies try to sleep while imagining what the amusement park they'll be visiting the next day will be like. |
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1.12 | "From a Galaxy Far, Far Away" | Jeffrey Scott | December 1, 1984 |
The babies conclude the creature that climbed into the nursery is an alien and try to return her to Neptune. |
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1.13 | "Good, Clean, Fun" | Jeffrey Scott | December 8, 1984 |
After breaking a lamp, the babies try to make it up to Nanny, but create more messes in the process. |
[edit] Season 2 (1985)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Initial airing |
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2.01 | "Once Upon an Egg Timer" | Jeffrey Scott | September 14, 1985 |
When Rowlf looses his voice, the others take turns telling stories of searching for it. |
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2.02 | "Piggy's Hyper-Activity Book" | Jeffrey Scott | September 21, 1985 |
The babies amuse themselves by working their way through an activity book. |
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2.03 | "Fozzie's Last Laugh" | Jeffrey Scott | September 28, 1985 |
Fozzie considers giving up comedy. |
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2.04 | "The Great Cookie Robbery" | Jeffrey Scott | October 5, 1985 |
While Gonzo secretly munches away at a box of cookies, the other babies tell stories to keep their minds off their growling stomachs. |
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2.05 | "Out-of-This-World History" | Jeffrey Scott | October 12, 1985 |
The babies wander their way through history with the assistance of one of Nanny's books. |
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2.06 | "Snow White and the Seven Muppets" | Jeffrey Scott | October 19, 1985 |
The babies put on their own version of ‘Snow White’ but Piggy is frustrated when she doesn't get the lead role. |
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2.07 | "I Want My Muppet TV!" | Jeffrey Scott | October 26, 1985 |
When the TV breaks, the muppets make their own programs. |
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2.08 | "Musical Muppets" | Jeffrey Scott | November 2, 1985 |
Rowlf enters a song writing contest which inspires everyone to try out song writing. |
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2.09 | "What's New at the Zoo?" | Jeffrey Scott | November 9, 1985 |
The babies tell Rowlf the positive things about zoos. |
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2.10 | "The Great Muppet Cartoon Show" | Jeffrey Scott | November 16, 1985 |
The babies make their own cartoon shows. |
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2.11 | "The Muppet Museum of Art" | Jeffrey Scott | November 23, 1985 |
The babies create their own art museum in the nursery. |
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2.12 | "By the Book" | November 30, 1985 | |
The babies take turns narrating their own versions of their favorite books. |
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2.13 | "When You Wish Upon a Muppet" | December 7, 1985 | |
The babies imagine their fondest wishes coming true. |
[edit] Season 3 (1986)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Initial airing |
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3.01 | "Pigerella" | Jeffrey Scott | September 13, 1986 |
Piggy is forced to clean up a mess she didn’t make, leaving her to imagine herself as Cinderella. |
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3.02 | "The Best Friend I Never Had" | Jeffrey Scott | September 20, 1986 |
With the aid of Scooter's computer, the babies try to create their perfect friends. | |||
3.03 | "The Weirdo Zone" | Jeffrey Scott | September 27, 1986 |
The babies try to get in touch with their inner weirdness in order to understand Gonzo. |
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3.04 | "Muppets in Toyland" | Jeffrey Scott | October 4, 1986 |
Scooter’s new robot seems like the best toy ever, until it starts taking hostages. |
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3.05 | "The Muppet Broadcasting Company" | Jeffrey Scott | October 12, 1986 |
When the power goes out, the babies make their own radio programs. |
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3.06 | "Kermit Goes to Washington" | Jeffrey Scott | October 18, 1986 |
Nanny instructs the babies to create a set of rules for the nursery which leads them to experiment with various forms of government. |
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3.07 | "Fozzie's Family Tree" | Jeffrey Scott | October 25, 1986 |
The babies take a look at their ancestors to learn more about who they are. |
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3.08 | "The Daily Muppet" | Jeffrey Scott | November 1, 1986 |
After Nanny's newspaper is ruined, the babies make their own for her. |
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3.09 | "Scooter's Uncommon Cold" | Jeffrey Scott | November 8, 1986 |
When Scooter gets sick, the babies go inside him to help his body fight the germs. |
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3.10 | "Treasure Attic" | Jeffrey Scott | November 15, 1986 |
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3.11 | "Around the Nursery in 80 Days" | Jeffrey Scott | November 22, 1986 |
To convince Nanny not to go on vacation, the babies build the world's biggest attractions in the nursery. | |||
3.12 | "Fine Feathered Enemies (originally "Polly Wants a Muppet")" | Jeffrey Scott | November 29, 1986 |
The talkative parrot Nanny leaves in the nursery causes fights to erupt between the babies. |
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3.13 | "Muppet Goose" | Jeffrey Scott | December 6, 1986 |
Nanny tries to get the babies to sleep by telling them nursery rhymes. |
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3.14 | "Bad Luck Bear" | Jeffrey Scott | December 13, 1986 |
Fozzie breaks a mirror and struggles to get rid of his bad luck. |
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3.15 | "Of Mice and Muppets" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | December 20, 1986 |
The babies spend a long night trying recapture PeeWee, Officer Caruther's pet mouse. |
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3.16 | "Back to the Nursery" | Jeffrey Scott | December 27, 1986 |
After Fozzie ruins one of Nanny’s photos, the babies travel back in time to take a new one. |
[edit] Season 4 (1987 - 1988)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Initial airing |
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4.01 | "Muppetland" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | September 19, 1987 |
The babies build a theme park with each muppet creating their own land. |
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4.02 | "Water Babies" | September 26, 1987 | |
The babies explore the ocean with the help of a fish tank. |
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4.03 | "The Incredible Shrinking Weirdo" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 3, 1987 |
Gonzo is convinced he’s getting smaller. |
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4.04 | "Where No Muppet Has Gone Before" | Jim Henson, Katherine Lawrence | October 10, 1987 |
Bunsen and Beaker teach the babies about outer space. |
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4.05 | "Journey to the Center of the Nursery" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 17, 1987 |
When Fozzie drops his skate key down the vent, the babies travel to the center of earth to find it. |
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4.06 | "This Little Piggy Went to Hollywood" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 24, 1987 |
Piggy dreams about her future as a Hollywood star. |
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4.07 | "My Muppet Valentine" | October 31, 1987 | |
When Nanny forgets Rowlf’s valentine cookie, the others’ attempts to cheer him up just seem to make Rowlf feel worse. |
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4.08 | "Invasion of the Muppet Snackers" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | November 7, 1987 |
The babies worry how they’ll eat the foul thing Nanny’s working on in the kitchen. |
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4.09 | "Twinkle Toe Muppets" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | November 14, 1987 |
The babies try to teach Scooter to dance while Piggy and Skeeter argue over whether dance should be beautiful or fun. | |||
4.10 | "Weirdo for the Prosecution" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | November 21, 1987 |
Gonzo is put on trial after Skeeter accuses him of breaking the cookie jar. | |||
4.11 | "Muppet Island" | November 28, 1987 | |
While Nanny cleans the hall carpet, the babies are trapped in the nursery, leading them to imagine themselves on a deserted island. | |||
4.12 | "The Frog Who Knew Too Much" | December 5, 1987 | |
Kermit struggles not to reveal Nanny’s secret to the others. | |||
4.13 | "Beach Blanket Babies" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | December 12, 1987 |
The babies help Fozzie get over his fear of water. | |||
4.14 | "Old MacKermit Had a Farm" | December 19, 1987 | |
The babies try to figure out where muffins come from. | |||
4.15 | "Adventures in Muppet-Sitting" | December 26, 1987 | |
The babies try to keep Robin and Animal safe and out of trouble. | |||
4.16 | "The House That Muppets Built" | Ken Koonce | January 2, 1988 |
Piggy searches for her dream dollhouse. | |||
4.17 | "Masquerading Muppets" | January 9, 1988 | |
The babies prepare for a costume ball but Piggy and Skeeter argue over the queen costume. |
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4.18 | "Nanny's Day Off" | January 16, 1988 | |
The babies give Nanny a day off and attempt to take on her chores. |
[edit] Season 5 (1988)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Initial airing |
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5.01 | "Muppets Not Included" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | September 10, 1988 |
The babies find a strange object belonging to Nanny and try to figure out what it is. Song: Whatchamacallit |
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5.02 | "Beauty and the Schnoz" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | September 17, 1988 |
Gonzo tries to make himself attractive in Piggy’s eyes. |
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5.03 | "The Pig Who Would Be Queen" | September 24, 1988 | |
The babies create a picture box fairy tale. | |||
5.04 | "Is There a Muppet in the House?" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 1, 1988 |
Rowlf’s description of a scary movie makes everyone toss and turn. Their night gets worse when babies start vanishing. |
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5.05 | "Slipping Beauty" | October 8, 1988 | |
The babies tell the story of Sleeping Beauty to Piggy over a walkie-talkie after Piggy gets the chicken pox. |
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5.06 | "Muppet Baby Boom" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 15, 1988 |
The babies prepare to look after the neighbor's Baby. |
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5.07 | "Scooter By Any Other Name" | October 22, 1988 | |
With Gonzo's assistance, Scooter experiments with other personalities. |
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5.08 | "He's a Wonderful Frog" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 29, 1988 |
The babies try to convince Kermit not to leave forever while he prepares to visit Robin. |
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5.09 | "Elm Street Babies" | November 5, 1988 | |
The babies reveal the strange dreams they’re having, all of which feed into each others' dreams. |
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5.10 | "Plan Eight from Outer Space" | November 12, 1988 | |
Convinced that space aliens are abducting nannies, the babies set out to rescue the nannies, and ensure theirs isn’t the next one to vanish. |
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5.11 | "Junkyard Muppets" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | November 19, 1988 |
A mess in the nursery leaves Fozzie and Piggy searching for their missing possessions and Gonzo searching for Closet Trolls. |
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5.12 | "The Air Conditioner at the End of the Galaxy" | November 26, 1988 | |
After the air conditioner breaks, the babies imagine themselves in the jungle while searching for a cool spot. |
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5.13 | "Bug-Busting Babies" | December 3, 1988 | |
Gonzo leads a team into Scooter’s Computer to catch the bug messing up his program. |
[edit] Season 6 (1989 - 1990)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Initial airing |
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6.01 | "This Old Nursery" | September 16, 1989 | |
The babies find a time capsule in the wall and imagine what the people who used to live in the nursery might have been like. | |||
6.02 | "And Now a Word From Our Muppets" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | September 23, 1989 |
When Nanny has a garage sale, the babies create advertisements to sell her products. |
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6.03 | "Six-to-Eight Weeks" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | September 30, 1989 |
The babies imagine what their new playhouse will be like, while waiting for it to arrive in the mail. |
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6.04 | "The Green Ranger" | October 7, 1989 | |
Kermit becomes a cowboy hero, leading everyone to share their ideas of what it takes to be a hero. |
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6.05 | "Not Necessarily the Babies" | October 14, 1989 | |
The babies learn about the news by making their own program. |
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6.06 | "Comic Capers" | October 21, 1989 | |
The babies amuse themselves by wandering the comic section of the Sunday paper. |
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6.07 | "Faster Than a Speeding Weirdo" | October 28, 1989 | |
Gonzo’s daredevil stunt may have cost Camilla her life. |
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6.08 | "Skeeter and the Wolf" | November 4, 1989 | |
Skeeter leads a team into the attic to search for Nanny’s ‘Peter and the Wolf’ record. Song: Instrumental music from Peter and the Wolf |
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6.09 | "Romancing the Weirdo" | November 11, 1989 | |
Gonzo finds a typewriter and creates a detective/adventure story. |
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6.10 | "The New Adventures of Kermo Polo" | November 18, 1989 | |
Nanny tells the babies about the great explorers in history. | |||
6.11 | "Goosetown Babies" | November 25, 1989 | |
Gonzo and Animal search the Mother Goose rhymes to see what’s wrong with them. |
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6.12 | "It's Only Pretendo" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | December 2, 1989 |
Piggy and Gonzo go a little crazy competing for high scores in a video game. |
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6.13 | "Quoth the Weirdo" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | December 9, 1989 |
The babies share their favorite poems with their new friend, Bean. |
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6.14 | "Operators are Standing By" | December 16, 1989 | |
Animal hangs the phone up on someone, and the others wonder who it was. |
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6.15 | "Babes in Troyland" | December 23, 1989 | |
Scooter teaches the others about Greek mythology. |
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6.16 | "Puss 'n' Boots 'n' Babies" | December 30, 1989 | |
A cat spends the day in the nursery, giving the babies a chance to learn about kittens. |
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6.17 | "Muppets of Invention" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | January 6, 1990 |
Statler and Waldorf encourage the babies to make inventions of their own. |
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6.18 | "A Punch Line to the Tummy" | January 13, 1990 | |
Fozzie tries to record his jokes to hear if they’re funny or not, but all he hears are the others insulting him. |
[edit] Season 7 (1990)
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Initial airing |
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7.01 | "Muppet Babies: The Next Generation" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | September 15, 1990 |
The babies try to imagine what the future will be like, and end up performing parodies of multiple space programs. |
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7.02 | "Buckskin Babies" | September 22, 1990 | |
The babies imagine themselves as folk heroes of the old west. |
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7.03 | "Sing a Song of Superheroes" | September 29, 1990 | |
The water gets shut off and the babies go in search for it while singing operatic numbers in superhero garb. |
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7.04 | "Gonzee's Playhouse Channel" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 6, 1990 |
The babies start their own TV Channel with parodies of Sesame Street, Winnie-the-Pooh and others. |
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7.05 | "Kermit Pan" | October 13, 1990 | |
The babies reenact Peter Pan for Bean’s benefit. Song: Animal Gator |
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7.06 | "Whose Tale is it Anyway?" | Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove | October 20, 1990 |
Piggy becomes jealous of Bean's friend Janice, causing a fight over who will play the role of Mother Rabbit. | |||
7.07 | "At the Movies" | October 27, 1990 | |
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7.08 | "In Search of Bronze Beatle" | November 3, 1990 | |
Statler and Waldorf's old trunk gets sent to the house and a beetle vanishes from their collection. | |||
7.09 | "The Transcontinental Whoo-Whoo" | November 10, 1990 | |
The babies build a railroad across the house. |
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7.10 | "Get Me to the Perch on Time" | November 17, 1990 | |
An injured carrier pigeon recuperates in the nursery while the babies travel the world delivering the mail. |
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7.11 | "Barely Alone Babies" | November 24, 1990 | |
While Nanny locks up in anticipation of a storm, Fozzie sets traps for a burglar. | |||
7.12 | "Remote Controlled Cornballs" | December 1, 1990 | |
Bunsen and Beaker bring over their TV transducter and accidentally mix up everyone's favorite shows. |
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7.13 | "Nice to Have Gnome You" | December 8, 1990 | |
Piggy searches the labyrinth for her missing library book. Song: Bookah Bookah |
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7.14 | "Happy Birthday Uncle Piggy" | December 15, 1990 | |
The babies try to create the perfect surprise party for Statler. |
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7.15 | "Hats!, Hats!, Hats!" | December 22, 1990 | |
Statler and Waldorf bring hats to the Nursery. | |||
7.16 | "Eight Flags Over The Nursery" | December 29, 1990 | |
A new amusement park will open in five years, and, deciding not to wait that long, the babies imagine their own wacky amusement park. |