(chuckles). Bye-bye! I knew in a moment it must be Saint Nick. that become very, very special. Newsman: And now for this news flash! Edit. (chuckles), (In the living room, Oscar the Grouch has the TV on, as the Newsman appears on the screen...), Oscar: Hey, everyone, quiet down. Bye-bye! I'm gonna rip off his waddle. Take it, Rowlf. the year before that. Hey, listen, where are you? Robin: Remember telling me about Fraggle holes? Kermit: I don't know. The jig is up! Miss Piggy: Joyeux Noel, Kermie! Ernie: Oh, Bert, listen, everybody's waiting. Swedish Chef: (smiles) Oooh yeah! (directs Swedish Chef to the door). Photographer: (takes photo) Oh, beautiful, beautiful! Scooter: Hey Kermit, look what I have! Gonzo: (whooshes up to Doc) I knew you'd learn to love us! Bert tells Ernie to go to the big finish as they close out the pageant. (The woodland animals all laugh again, and Doc even laughs as he and Sprocket watch on the front porch.). (slips and falls on icy patch). I'm starting to melt. (The snowman suddenly comes to life and sings as well...), Snowman: Out here the snow is fallin' and friends are callin' '"YOO-HOO!". 0:24. Photographer: (takes photo) Oh yeah! Even weirdos are cute when they're babies. No release has ever included the completely unedited version that first aired on TV in 1987. - Gosh, that was fun. (They both laugh, and the woodland animals join them in the rest of the song...). When the Snowman starts to melt, Statler and Waldorf heckle the Snowman stating "If you can't stand the heat, get out of the farmhouse" as Fozzie takes the Snowman to the back porch. (No Christmas decorations are up inside, and Emily Bear is shown holding a suitcase and dressed up for a beach vacation.). Ding, dong, ding, dong Anything! I shall be there soon. (Miss Piggy hangs up and leaves the telephone booth as the snow and wind blow harshly.). And I know exactly what you need. It's you! Doc: (to Sprocket) Tell me, are these anything like these Fraggles you keep telling me about? Fozzie: Ahh, Christmas; time for Santa Claus and his eight prancing rein-bear! Emily Bear: Oh, you must be the renter. The Grover mouse is here! (opens the door and sees the Swedish Chef holding a pan and utensils) Swedish Chef! Caroling, caroling through the snow (Sprocket makes an uncertain whine) No, Sprocket, I didn't know I was renting from a bear. (The other Muppets enter the house, many of them slipping on the icy patch as they go through the front doorway. On Christmas day Listen., that guy is a chef. Just what I was looking for! Fozzie: Uh, well, Kermit... the chef is a little bit angry... because of all the rats and chickens in his kitchen. Overseas releases have had fewer problems securing rights to songs, but have still suffered from minor edits. Ho-ho, Christmas in Malibu! Fozzie: It's so cold that when I opened my refrigerator this morning, there was a polar bear inside try keep warm! There she is. When it's understood Come on out, Bert. (The Swedish Chef, Fozzie and the rats and chickens leave the kitchen...). It then changes to Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem performing "Jingle Bell Rock" before the rats, Doc, and Sprocket. Let me at him. Statler and Waldorf: DOOOH-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho! (slips and falls). ", (All the Muppets in the audience applaud. Doc: Boy, that storm is really getting worse. Rowlf: (gets up and picks up his presents) Uh, yeah, I guess he didn't. One of us On Christmas day Sesame Street Gang: ♪ Here we come a-caroling among the leaves so green. Oh, boy. I know you're gonna give it too Miss Piggy: Kissy-kissy! Wikipedia. and cranberry sauce? Pass it on And Mrs. Bear... Uh, both of him said it. Macielayfield. Merry Christmas When Fozzie Bear asks Statler and Waldorf where they came from, Emily states that Statler and Waldorf are good friends of hers and that they come visit her every Christmas. You can feel the peace of the holiday season. - Happy holiday Kermit: Really? Swedish Chef: Dis make a gobbla-gobbla faire furnousse! - Hi yourself. Of all the trees We have a time like that. ), Kermit: Merry Christmas! I thought I heard something. (doorbell rings) I'll get it. Life would just pass in a blur if it weren't for times like this. Doc comes in stating that it's cold enough to freeze a Winnebago as Emily is unaware that Miss Piggy isn't here. I brought all my friends with me! (The lights go out, and the film projects on a screen, starting with a universal countdown leader and then showing footage of Baby Piggy as a piano begins playing...). Scooter then looks outside and states that it is snowing outside as Count von Count counts the snowflakes. Beauregard: Aren't you glad you're in here all warm and toasty? (they hug). Emily Bear: Oh, mind your step! Fozzie: Come on! Sounds like a nice vacation. Fozzie: Hey, that's pretty good harmony for a snowman. We can all know Bert: Uh, just go to the big finish, will you please? As they travel through the Fraggle Hole, they go halfway as Kermit is surprised upon encountering Red Fraggle causing Kermit and Robin to back into Gobo Fraggle as Mokey, Wembley, and Boober also arrive with the five Fraggles curious about Kermit and Robin whom state that they are frogs. (they clap) It's called 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. Miss Piggy: Yo, taxi! Let me tell you about this new act I found! Find out where A Muppet Family Christmas is streaming, if A Muppet Family Christmas is on Netflix, and get news and updates, on Decider. Let this feeling stay Ding, dong, merrily on high (They both laugh. Ernie: "--and I in my cap had just settled our brains for a long winter's nap. DOOOH-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho-ho! The telephone booth is blown away offscreen to which it crashes into something, and then Miss Piggy is sent flying from the strong wind. Statler and Waldorf: Doooh ho ho ho ho ho ho! Kermit states that is time for the annual "Carol Sing." Without ever knowing why Yes, we need a little Christmas, right this very minute, It hasn't snowed a single flurry, (turn to face Fozzie) Fozzie, we're all in a hurry! Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets. Kermit: Well, maybe just a little ways, see if we can meet anyone. Kermit gets a call from Miss Piggy stating that her limo got stuck in the snow and that she is calling for a taxi. Fozzie Bear and Emily go over where everyone is going to sleep as Big Bird and Cookie Monster will sleep in the attic, Herry Monster will sleep in the bathtub, and Ernie and Bert will be bunking with Kermit. Gonzo: Ahh... (hears Camilla clucking) W-what's that? While Doc is looking for Miss Piggy, Kermit is called to the basement. Kermit: Good thing. Scooter: (turning the projector off) Yep, some things never change. (barometers begin literally falling on him) Oh no! On Christmas day in the morning Kermit: Hello. Ernie: "...not even a mouse. Christmas Turkey: Hey-hey-hey! Doc: You're really worried about your friend, aren't you? When you're giving love away Kermit, y-you look worried. A Muppet Family Christmas is a Christmas television special starring Jim Henson's Muppets.It first aired on December 16, 1987, on the ABC television network in the United States. Actually, we just came down here - I'll say. (The Swedish Chef sees Big Bird speaking to Fozzie and other Muppets in the living room as thunder booms.). Fozzie: All right, let's go. Gloria I'll be home for Christmas 1979 Christmas … (Kermit hangs up and watches as Emily Bear, now dressed in her regular clothes, directs other Muppets up the stairs...). - So here. Baby Gonzo: He knows if you've been bad or good, Gonzo: What a handsome little devil I was... (wiggles eyebrows). The playing of the merry organ little presents. Floyd Pepper: Jingle bells chime in jingle bell time! (Sprocket barks at Animal and scares him away.). Hit it, Rowlf. At Christmas, there are places and people and things... Two worried frogs! Looking to watch A Muppet Family Christmas? And the running of the deer Just bring it inside, guys. (the phone rings and Kermit runs to answer it). Anyone see her out there? (throws his roasting pan into the kitchen) Nushna gubbla-gubbla-humonga! (a car is heard crashing from outside the booth) Unfortunately, Jerome got the limo stuck in the snowbank! like a feeling should 4.8 out of 5 … (shivers). (The Sesame Street Muppets start barging into the farmhouse, slipping on the icy patch and trampling Kermit and Fozzie!). I admit it! - Wow! that are in the wood Kermit: Well, everybody, it's Christmas Eve, and the tree is trimmed. Christmas bells are ringing The special features … John Denver and the Muppets: A Christmas Together. ), Miss Piggy: Ooooh, green fuzzy flipper slippers! Christmas Turkey: (laughs) This is starting to be fun! It features four of the major Muppet franchises as a crossover: The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and Muppet Babies. when you pass it on So why don't you and wait for the storm to end before you join us? Rowlf finds a piano which he plays as Fozzie Bear sings "Sleigh Ride" with a Snowman that came to life while doing comedy before the Penguins and the Woodland Creatures. Fozzie: (singing) Just hear those sleigh bells jingling, ring-ting-tingling too... Out here it's lovely weather for a bear and snowman like youi! Christmas Turkey: Ow! Emily Bear: You'll find more bedrooms up the stairs. Oh, thank you. (leads the snowman to the living room) Hey, hey everybody, would you like to see our new act? Frogs don't even have ears. Kermit: Oh, yeah? Doc then comes into the house wearing his winter gear.). Fozzie: Kermit? She screams and crashes into something offscreen. The holly bears the crown When Janice brings in Christmas Cookies, they end up eaten by Cookie Monster. Snowman: There's a Christmas party at the home of Fozzie Bear! When the snow lay round about Penguins: Pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop! May your every wish come true Swedish Chef: Ooooh, bork! The Fraggles even come around after Kermit and Robin stumble across … Count: That's two! Happy holidays to you Wikipedia. My absolute favorite. Well, it's nice to be with friends Kermit, we hear shouting outside. and it brings delight (leans back for another photo). At the fireplace while we watch the chestnuts pop! It's home movies! As the storm gets worse, Kermit and Robin become worried that Miss Piggy won't be able to make it. Kermit: Aww, it's nice to have everyone here. (Gonzo notices the Christmas Turkey seducing Camilla and playing with one of her waddles...). Methinks me hears carolers! Shot in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, its teleplay was conceived by longtime Muppet writer Jerry Juhl, and directed by Peter Harris and Eric Till (the latter of whom was uncredited). we're celebrating it right now. (The front door opens and the snowman Fozzie built enters the house...), Snowman: Can I come in and warm up?! Afterwards, Big Bird asks the Swedish Chef what he'll be making, the Swedish Chef ends up making Shredded Wheat and Cranberry Sauce. We'll be together at Christmas Robin: And how if I ever found one, we could go into Fraggle Rock... and maybe meet some Fraggles? Kermit: But, Piggy, tonight's Christmas eve. Ah, ah, ah, ah! Well, this is the mink? She's in for a beauty. 4.7 out of 5 stars 180. would you put some extra blankets Kermit: Uh, well, who's your new partner? (signs) Here I am, the Christmas turkey. Watch it there, will ya? (strikes another pose). That's when you gather together When they appear behind the desk during the songs, Uncle Traveling Matt is seen next to Doc and Sprocket. Electric Mayhem: That's the jingle bell rooooooooock! Photographer: Do that pouty thing! probably noted germ carriers. Fozzie: Come on, you'll be okay on the back porch. ABC re-broadcast the special following year on December 2, 1988. Fozzie: (voiceover) There she is in the old farmhouse on the snowy hill... nice and cozy by a roaring fire. Christmas Turkey: You're pulling my leg, hose nose! it will bring good luck to you Look at the snow! Fozzie: Statler, Waldorf, where'd you guys come from?! Doc: (annoyed) Excuse me! ♪, Cookie Monster: ♪ Tis the season to be jolly, ♪, Sesame Street Gang: ♪ Fa la laa, la la laa, laa laa laa! The special features various Muppets from The Muppet Show, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock, and Muppet Babies. Gotta pass it on Emily and Fozzie: AaaAAAAAaaah! Shot in Toronto, Ontario in 1985 and aired January 21, 1986 on CBS. Candles in the window, Carols at the spinet. (puts his wing over his eyes). One of us Yes, the airline ticket, my suntan lotion, the-- (the doorbell rings) Come in! ♪, Ernie: ♪ See the blazing yule before us, ♪, Bert: ♪ Strike the harp and join the chorus, ♪, Oscar: I will not sing this song! 99. (beats the Turkey with the celery sticks). (they walk off). When I give a gift to you Fozzie: I was outside building a snowman--, Kermit: Just a second. ♪, (All the Sesame Street Muppets cheer and clamor.). Kermit and his muppet buddies spend Christmas staging a surprise visit to Fozzie Bear's mother's farm. (gulps). Swedish Chef: Yah, yah, yah! Christmas Turkey: You and what other nerds? A Muppet Family Christmas is a TV special that premiered on December 16, 1987 on ABC. It's in every Baby Kermit: You'd better not pout, I'm telling you why... Muppet Babies: Santa Claus is coming to town! Gonzo: If you're not careful, it'll be in the oven. Ernie begins the Sesame Street pageant with him doing the father and Bert doing the mother in a telling of "Twas the Night Before Christmas." Now, who let the two-headed monster be Santa Claus? Home with the family Here we come a-wandering so fair to be seen. He is not a Christmas turkey! Rizzo the Rat: Hey, maybe I could bunk out here with you. (hears Miss Piggy's voice on the phone) Oh... pig. Gonzo: Wait a minute. You'll have snow During the carols, the Fraggle Five hear the songs and go check it out. Doc: (meekly) Excuse me, Mrs. Bear. More small talk, I think. And miss Christmas eve with vous? Ingess boord da be duggla gubbla gubbla gubbla toorkey! Happy holidays to you Emily Bear: You think you're disappointed? US releases have seen the most significant cuts due to music rights. A Muppet Family Christmas is a TV special that premiered on December 16, 1987 on ABC. (At the window, Doc, Sprocket, Kermit and The Count look out at the blizzard.). (Sprocket waves sheepishly at the Muppets), (Fozzie walks Kermit over to his mother...). Kermit the Frog. Emily Bear: You've come to the right place. Doc: Well, up to a short while ago, I would have thought that strange. For we need a little music, need a little laughter. (Sprocket barks) Come on, Sprocket! I've always wanted it. I recognized Fozzie's weirdo friends. That's funny! A Muppet Family Christmas has been released on video in both 1994 and 1998 and on DVD in 2001. Rowlf the Dog arrives stating that he had to chase a truck all the way to him and quotes "And boy am I exhausted!". Doc: (petting Sprocket) Oh, that was fun! When they are both full grown (They both head to the kitchen singing, as Gonzo, wearing his sweater vest, looks around.). Put your things in the bedroom at the top of the stairs. The doorbell rings again as Fozzie Bear answers it where the Swedish Chef has arrived to cook the Christmas Turkey. Are you my landlady? Penguin: Man, you guys are the funniest comedy team in the business! Doc: Thank you. When it's gone Grover: Oh! On Christmas day in the morning This is my boss, my friend, my inspiration. By and by (But who should be in there but none other than Statler and Waldorf!). Program Date: December 16, 1987 Aired on ABC Fozzie Bear is driving Kermit the Frog, Gonzo the Great, Camilla the Chicken, Animal, Rizzo the Ratand his fellow Rats, Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem, Scooter, Robin the Frog, Beauregard, Lew Zealand, Sam Eagle, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker,Marvin Suggs, and the other … ", Ernie, Bert and other Monsters: "Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night! that you do As Sprocket gets Doc a hammer, he ends up meeting Ernie and Bert where they ended up in Sesame Street "small talk" before Doc leaves to go build some bunk beds. Look at this little beauty. Don't you realize it could be very dangerous for turkeys around here? Hey, listen, Fraggles, this has all (We cut back to the Muppets in the truck...). Doc: I'll tell you what. Robin: (walks up to them) He's not the only one. Whoa! As a matter of fact, Ernie: But, Bert, he said he'd never been in a play before. A Muppet Family Christmas is a 1987 Christmas television special starring the Muppets. Do you think this is really Fraggle Rock? Emily Bear: Well, the plane leaves for California in three hours! Oh, all right, okay, I'm a-- I'm a birdie, I'm a birdie! Snowman: But it's always cold at Christmas! Wah! Miss Piggy: Oh, yes. I'm giving Goober (Rizzo the Rat climbs up the can). I worship the ground you walk on. You can count on me (chuckles and notices Camilla) Whoa, speaking of fun-- Hey, mama, how you doin'? And now we're friends. May the calendar keep bringing Twins Babys First … Doc: Well, whatever you say. Gonzo and Animal like the idea as Floyd Pepper states that this is the only way Animal sleeps. Twins Babys First Christmas Morning 2016 Family Fun Games Ryans Family Review Holiday Vl. You were supposed to come to the farmhouse with us. Everything felt warm and comfortable and uncomplicated with Jim at the helm, Jerry Juhl overseeing the script, and Peter Harris (from our “Muppet Show” days) directing, a time when the Muppets were still the Muppets. Take a walk, fly south for the winter. May the calendar keep bringing Oh, divine! joyous voices sweet and clear One, two, three! that pebble last year. Ernie: Oh! Kermit: I'm all ears. While Kermit has Fozzie heard the rats and chickens to his bedroom, Robin approaches Kermit stating that there is a lot of them here. Dr. Teeth and Floyd: Mix and mingle in a jingling beat... (The band performs an instrumental break, with Zoot leading a saxophone solo...), (Lips finishes the instrumental break with a trumpet solo, and they all start singing the finale, as everyone is enjoying the number, including Kermit and Robin, and even Sprocket is snapping his fingers to the song, to Doc's surprise...). Though the frost was cruel Thank you! When Ernie reads the line to introduce Santa Claus, the Two-Headed Monster enters dressed as Santa Claus. During Fozzie's description, Kermit answers the phone where Miss Piggy tells Kermit that she is doing a little Christmas shopping before she goes to the farm house. Fozzie and Snowman: We'll be singing the songs we love to sing without a single stop. Gonzo: Mm-hmm. (The special begins with much of the Muppets riding in Fozzie's old pickup truck through the snow, on the way to Emily Bear's farmhouse...). If there's one thing Piggy knows, it's how to make an entrance. - Happy holiday (Rizzo chuckles), (Janice enters the room with a plate of Christmas cookies...). Miss Piggy: (chuckles) Not never you fear, dear. ), Sam the Eagle: Is nothing sacred? (Some woodland critters, including Billy the Bear, a deer, some rabbits, a raccoon and a squirrel all laugh at the joke.). Here we go. Moo! Old friends, new friends (shakes snow off head), Count von Count: ♪ While I count the yuletide treasure, ♪, Herry Monster: ♪ Fast away the old year passes, ♪, Guy Smiley: ♪ Hail the new ye lads and lasses! Statler: These two comics are made for each other. Kermit: OK! This is The Muppet Family Christmas. When Janice asks who that strange creature was, Animal quotes "That my kinda fella." When Fozzie and the Snowman tell each other the joke about the church that burned down, Statler and Waldorf quote "Holy Smokes" ruining their best joke. It's time we hung some tinsel, on that evergreen bough! the year before that. Christmas Turkey: (to Camilla) Oooh, you got some drumsticks there, my fine-feathered mama. Snowman: Did you hear about the church that burned down? (the wind blows her hat away) Ahh! As the pageant progresses, Grover is shown playing the mouse while Herry Monster, Elmo, and the other Sesame Street Monsters play the reindeer. Hassle in the Castle (Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! Kermit: Well... the whole family's starting to come together. Fozzie: Come on, ignore them. Fozzie: Oh, you mean, you're here to cook the Christmas turkey for us! Now there, Mr. Cook, tell me... In this warm Yuletide, one-hour Christmas special, Fozzie Bear surprises his mother Emily on Christmas Eve by bringing along the entire Muppet gang (including the cast of both Sesame Streetand Fragle Rock), to celebrate the holidays. 11:50 . Brightly shone the moon that night Miss Piggy: I heard her, I heard her. Gonzo finds a turkey at the door who states that he was invited to the farm by the Swedish Chef. Ernie: OK. "But I heard him exclaim ere he drove out of sight...", Two-Headed Monster: "Mewwy Cwi-mah to aww and to aww a goo nigh! Oscar: Ah, I've never had a rat in my trash can before. The Christmas Turkey encounters Camilla and starts to hit on him. Doc: I don't know how to explain this... but I was searching through the snow and suddenly... there was Miss Piggy with this costume for me. (We see Doc, Sprocket and Scooter in the living room, with an old movie projector.). been great, but we gotta be going. My mink? on the Feast of Stephen Christmas Turkey: Not to worry. Originally from 1987.Actually is from the UK 2003 DVD. Ta-ta. The audience applauds.). Animal: (picks up phone) Hello, hello, hello! The Fraggles state that they have a holiday similar to this as they sing "Pass it On" where the Fraggle Five are joined by the other Fraggles. But you've never even met Miss Piggy. Emily Bear: The blue monster said he'd sleep in the bathtub. Any Muppet fan will fall in love with A Muppet Family Christmas. I rented this place to have a nice, quiet Christmas. When the telephone rings, Animal answers it and hands it to Kermit. Fozzie: Oh, this is going to be such a surprise! The call is from Miss Piggy who is in the middle of a photo session and that she will be at the farm house soon. Maurine: Oh, Miss Piggy, I've seen everything you've done. Big Bird: Hi there! (The front door opens, and Doc and Sprocket from Fraggle Rock enter with a suitcase.). The dog is not the turkey! Miss Piggy: Hello, Kermie? (points to his roasting pan), Christmas Turkey: Of course, before we go any further... uh, th-there is one thing I think you should see. Janice: Hey, everybody, look what I've got Christmas cookies! As Doc gets Miss Piggy to the farmhouse, Kermit tells the Swedish Chef to prepare some soup. Kermit says that the old family is coming together as they sing "Jingle Bells." Caroling, caroling near and far Some things change ♪. (the doorbell rings) Ohh, not more! I love it! Yes? Kermit then quotes that Miss Piggy is out in that storm. Doc: Sorry to break up your fun in here, but have you folks seen the weather? ), Everyone except Animal: Oh, Animal! Emily Bear: Oh, be careful of the icy patch! (Fozzie runs back into the house slips on the icy patch) Kermit, where are you? Bert: Uh, uh, monsters as reindeer?! As Beauregard states that there will be lots of snow for him to shovel tomorrow, Doc volunteers to help Kermit by going to look for Miss Piggy. (She struggles to move forward, but the wind keeps pushing her back. You know, Miss Piggy, I think The special features various Muppets … I guess Fozzie didn't tell you about the icy patch. See, Sprockey and I were gonna spend Christmas alone, but this is better! Other Muppet characters straggle in as the show progresses, and the entire Sesame Street crew arrives to help celebrate! This is Kermit the Fro-- oh, hi, Piggy! One worried frog! Miss Piggy: I must go, I'm rather busy, Kermie, see you soon! Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Everybody knows a turkey and some mistletoe Though it's been said Emily Bear's residence. It first aired on December 16, 1987, on the ABC television network in the United States. (chickles), Photographer: Now give me more over the shoulder, honey. I'd like to welcome you all here. Upon reentering the farmhouse, Kermit and Robin are told by Scooter that Miss Piggy was heard outside. Your eyes (They all laugh together. I just wanted to tell you I have an itsy bit of Christmas shopping to do... before I come out to the farmhouse. it's time I gave you your present. However, every commercially available version in the United States and Canada has scenes edited out due to music rights problems. A Muppet Family Christmas. When this special originally debuted on television, the full rights to the songs were only secured for television. - No, I'm Kermit. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Everyone: Out here the snow is falling and friends are calling "yoo hoo"... Everyone: Come on, it's lovely weather for a Christmas together with yoooooou! Felice Natale Tutti e un Felice Anno Nuovo. Kermit: Sounds great, but don't you think we should have called your mother to let her know we were coming? On Christmas day Yeah! It first aired on December 16, 1987, on the ABC television network in the United States. Well, it's nice to meet you, but I've gotta go and build some bunk beds. Fozzie: Okay, Mom! When Fozzie addresses the crowd if they'd like to see his new comedy act, Statler and Waldorf are seen stating that they would love to see his act, hate to miss his act, and love to hate his act. May the merry bells keep ringing Kermit: Well, frog, actually. DVD VHS Tape $19.99 $ 19. Kermit picks it up and talks into it...), (We see Miss Piggy dressed in elegant modeling clothes at a photography studio...), Miss Piggy: Kermie, my dear cher! (slips and falls on the icy patch). Waldorf: After all, there's no business like snow business! I tell you, Mr. Lizard, it's a good thing all your friends are safe and warm inside the farmhouse. (gives a leg-kicking pose for another photo). The Swedish Chef has cornered Sprocket behind a chair as Doc tells him that Sprocket is not a turkey and the turkey who told him that is a turkey. Ernie: Don't worry, Bert. You're not even a bird! When it feels real good Wocka, wocka! Floyd Pepper: Dancin' and prancin' in jingle bell square... Janice: What a bright time, it's the right time. (The opening is shown, showing the Muppets (that is, Kermit's personal crew) all crowded into a pickup truck (Fozzie Bear is at the wheel) that drives through snow, at a relatively fast clip) Doc: Sorry to hear that; it's cold enough out there to freeze your Winnebago! (the Swedish Chef gasps in surprise) Did you wish to talk to me about something, Mr. Cook, sir? I want you to have this pebble. (Bert comes out from behind the curtain dressed in drag with a woman's nightgown and scarf. When Kermit states that he wishes them a Merry Christmas, the Fraggle Five don't know what Christmas is. We always have rats and chickens. I made it myself. And presents on the tree Miss Piggy: (to photohrapher) Thank you. Swedish Chef: Dis make a gobbla-gobbla goofy woofy! Bert: Ernie, why must you always humiliate me? Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Emily Bear: All right, the huge canary sleeps in the attic with the cookie eater. Fraggle presents work. Janice: Who was that strange blue creature? (The curtain is opened to reveal Herry Monster, Elmo and various other monsters wearing reindeer antlers and carrying a cardboard sleigh cutout. Christmas Turkey: (snuggling Camilla) Come on, Henny Penny, let's me and you got out to the farmyard for a little... friendly scratching and squawking. Kemit: Well, hi there. Kermit: Outside? For we need a little Christmas, right this very minute. Wish upon all the good things Caroling, caroling now we go Ernie: Hey, everybody, it's time to rehearse for our Sesame Street pageant! Fozzie: Yeah, come on. Fozzie Bear introduces Kermit the Frog to Emily who mistakens Kermit for a lizard. Fozzie: (in shock) My own mother is friends with you guys? Good, because I'm afraid we're running out of room. Yeah, and she don't look bad... A Muppet Family Christmas has been released on home video a number of times. Statler and Waldorf: Ohhhh ho ho ho ho ho ho! peace on earth. Rowlf enters the farm where he meets Emily, Doc, and Sprocket. It's too hot in here! (In the foyer, Sprocket holds a chair against himself as the Swedish Chef tries to get to him with utensils.). Shredded wheat Gotta pass it on MERRY CHRISTMAAAAAS! (The animals begin to carry the tree inside the house, as Rowlf the Dog runs up carrying some presents. Cue the mouse! You must be Fozzie's new partner. Come in, come in! I, uh, listen to this. Snowman: Oh, that does it, Fozzie! Anyhow, my name's Rowlf the Dog. Back at the farmhouse...), Kermit: (nervously) I'm sure Miss Piggy will be all right. Kermit: Yeah. (enters the kitchen) Kermit, Kermit, Kermit! has eased up a bit. 7:10. Sesame Street Gang: ♪ Fa la la la la la la la la, ♪ Fa la la la la laa, la laaaaaa laaaaaa laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa! The muppet Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. (hears Sprocket barking in the foyer) Now what can that be? When Robin states to Kermit about telling him about Fraggle Holes and that if they found one, they can go in to meet some Fraggles. 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