{"title":"The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years","dateDebut":"1986","dateEnd":null,"description":"The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years aired on CBS on January 21, 1986. \r\n\r\nThis one-hour special celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Muppets, who hold a formal banquet to present a retrospective of their television and film appearances. \r\n\r\nHosted by Fozzie Bear and featuring guest of honor Kermit the Frog, the program provides an overview of the Muppets' history and musical highlights beginning with early appearances in the fifties. \r\n\r\nJim Henson appears briefly at the conclusion of the program. \r\n\r\nWhen aired on The Odyssey Channel, the clips from Little Muppet Monsters were edited out. Big Bird's line about Muppet Babies, Little Muppet Monsters, and Fraggle Rock having come after Sesame Street was shortened accordingly. \r\n\r\nThis special aslo aired on nick.","leadImageMedUrl":null}