
The Jim Henson Hour
Series Overview
An hour-long anthology series hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first, MuppeTelevision, features comedy skits starring the Muppets, as well as frequent guest appearances by popular entertainers. The second often rebroadcasts original productions, primarily The StoryTeller.
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
60 min per episode
1989 – 1993
Premiered: Fri, Apr 14, 1989
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 11: “Living with Dinosaurs”
A socially awkward boy struggles with a new school, an unemployed stepfather, a pregnant mother, and asthma. The boy finds comfort in his favorite stuffed toy, a dinosaur named Dog.
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The Jim Henson Hour (Intro)
Type: Opening Credits • Published 2013-12-11
Cast & Creators
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Jim Henson
Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl, Martin G. Baker, Ritamarie Peruggi, Lawrence S. Mirkin
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Jerry Juhl
Producer
Martin G. Baker
Producer
Ritamarie Peruggi
Producer
Lawrence S. Mirkin
Producer
Duncan Kenworthy
Producer
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What is The Jim Henson Hour about?
An hour-long anthology series hosted by Jim Henson and generally included two segments. The first, MuppeTelevision, features comedy skits starring the Muppets, as well as frequent guest appearances by popular entertainers. The second often rebroadcasts original productions, primarily The StoryTeller.
How many seasons does The Jim Henson Hour have?
The Jim Henson Hour comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Jim Henson Hour?
Key cast members in The Jim Henson Hour include Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire, Kevin Clash, Fran Brill.
Who created or directed The Jim Henson Hour?
The Jim Henson Hour was developed and directed by Jim Henson.



















