Muppet Babies Show and Tell (Shorts)

About Muppet Babies Show and Tell (Shorts)

Muppet Babies Show and Tell (Shorts) is a television series released in 2018. The series showcases some of the most loved Muppet characters in their toddler phase. The characters lead vibrant adventurous lives in their nursery. Although we don't see their supervising nanny, she is often heard in each episode guiding them into new experiences and developing their imaginations.

Making / Production

These animation shorts are produced by Oddbot Animation, Snowball Studios and The Muppets Studio and released by Disney Junior. It was developed by Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media's content & media group which eventually became a part of Disney Channels Worldwide.

Actors

• Jenny Slate as Miss Nanny - Slate brings warm-hearted authority to her character, Miss Nanny, who subtly guides the Muppets in their shenanigans and discoveries.
• Eric Bauza as Fozzie Bear - Bauza portrays Fozzie in a lovable, comedic light, staying true to Fozzie's endearing innocence and love for comedy.
• Matt Danner as Kermit the Frog - Danner brings a youthful enthusiasm to Kermit, showcasing Kermit’s typical confidence and leadership in this younger, more naive incarnation.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The only visible parts of the character "Nanny" in this series are her legs and socks, similar to the original 80s series.
• Every episode explores common issues faced by young children, encouraging empathy, creativity and problem-solving skills.

Quotes

• "Why do we have to grow up?", a common question raised by Fozzie Bear reflecting the innocence of youth.
• "Believe in yourself and follow your dreams", Kermit the Frog providing life lessons to his pals.

Music, Soundtrack

• "Muppet Babies Theme" - A reimagining of the original Muppet Babies theme tune from the 1980s.
• "Show and Tell" - Original song from the series, sung by the Muppet Babies during their playtime adventures.