It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights — and maybe, just maybe, it’s time to bring back The Muppet Show. Disney+ has ordered a new Muppets special for 2026 that will serve as a ...

The variety special will serve as a backdoor pilot and, in success, would spawn a new Muppet Show television series. The event, labeled as Muppets pilot, will film in Los Angeles; it received a $1.6M ...

Disney announced that it is celebrating The Muppet Show‘s 50th anniversary in 2026 with a special. It will star veteran Muppet performers Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Eric Jacobson, Peter Linz, David ...

Disney+ has officially greenlit a one-off Muppet Show special, with special guest Sabrina Carpenter. Developed by Point Grey Pictures - the production company helmed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg - ...

The Muppets special, which is being billed as a pilot for a potential revival of the series, has actually been a semi-open secret for a while: A few weeks back, California released a quickly-redacted ...

The Bermudian creative mind behind one of the most popular television shows of its time said it was “surreal” to see such a ...

“The Muppet Show” is staging a comeback on Disney+. Variety has learned that the streamer has greenlit a one-off “Muppet Show” event special that will air in 2026 to coincide with the original show’s ...