The Jim Henson Hour
1989 TV Series / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Jim Henson Hour is an American television series that aired on NBC in 1989. It was developed as a showcase for The Jim Henson Company's various puppet creations, including the Muppet characters.
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Created by | Jim Henson |
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Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 12 (1 unaired) |
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Executive producer | Jim Henson |
Producer | Martin G. Baker |
Production company | Jim Henson Productions |
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Network | NBC |
Release | April 14, 1989 (1989-04-14) ā August 7, 1993 (1993-08-07) |
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Nine of the twelve episodes produced aired on NBC before the program was canceled due to low ratings. Two episodes later aired on Nickelodeon in 1992 and 1993, and the final episode "Food" never aired. The show was never broadcast in the UK. After The Jim Henson Hour, the Muppets did not have another prime-time TV show until Muppets Tonight (1996ā1998), six years after Jim Henson's death.