Disney+ is giving fans a sneak peek into the upcoming special episode of "The Muppet Show" with its latest trailer. The 2026 iteration promises to be an adult-oriented twist on the classic variety show, with Disney knowingly targeting a more mature audience.
The main guest star, Sabrina Carpenter, and Kermit the Frog are set for a cheeky exchange that suggests a slightly racy tone will be present throughout the special. Meanwhile, Maya Rudolph joins the human cast alongside Seth Rogen, further emphasizing the new direction of "The Muppet Show".
While the trailer doesn't reveal much in terms of plot, it does highlight some timeless elements that will likely appeal to both old and new fans of the show. The return of Gonzo's stunts, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew's experiments, and Statler and Waldorf's roasting antics are all guaranteed to bring chaos and laughter.
The official synopsis from Disney+ promises a night of music, comedy, and mayhem as Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppets take the stage once again. With Sabrina Carpenter as the special guest star, this year's show is shaping up to be an entertaining ride.
"The Muppet Show" is set to premiere on Disney+ and ABC on February 4th, so mark your calendars for some musical chaos.
The main guest star, Sabrina Carpenter, and Kermit the Frog are set for a cheeky exchange that suggests a slightly racy tone will be present throughout the special. Meanwhile, Maya Rudolph joins the human cast alongside Seth Rogen, further emphasizing the new direction of "The Muppet Show".
While the trailer doesn't reveal much in terms of plot, it does highlight some timeless elements that will likely appeal to both old and new fans of the show. The return of Gonzo's stunts, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew's experiments, and Statler and Waldorf's roasting antics are all guaranteed to bring chaos and laughter.
The official synopsis from Disney+ promises a night of music, comedy, and mayhem as Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Muppets take the stage once again. With Sabrina Carpenter as the special guest star, this year's show is shaping up to be an entertaining ride.
"The Muppet Show" is set to premiere on Disney+ and ABC on February 4th, so mark your calendars for some musical chaos.
I'm excited to see what Disney has in store for us with the new special episode of "The Muppet Show". The trailer looks like it's going to be a wild ride 
, especially with Sabrina Carpenter and Kermit's cheeky exchange. It's great that they're taking the show in a new direction, targeting a more mature audience 
. Maya Rudolph joining Seth Rogen sounds like a match made in comedy heaven 
. I'm loving the idea of Gonzo's stunts, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew's experiments, and Statler and Waldorf's antics returning – it's going to be chaotic and hilarious! 
Can't wait for February 4th to roll around so we can see what musical chaos they have in store 
been waiting for like forever for a more adult twist on the classic variety show. Sabrina Carpenter as guest star? fire 
can't wait to see what kind of fun she brings to the table. love that they're bringing back Gonzo's stunts and Dr Bunsen's experiments, always knew those guys were the heart of the muppet magic 
the fact that Maya Rudolph and Seth Rogen are joining the cast is just cherry on top 
. Can we still get that same magic without getting all racy? 
I'll definitely be checking out the special on Feb 4th to see how it turns out...
The fact that they're bringing back Gonzo's stunts and Statler and Waldorf's antics is pure nostalgia, I'm all about getting my Muppet fix 
Can't wait to see what kind of chaos these two episodes are gonna bring!
. It's been a while since I've seen a variety show that's not just for kids, so this adult-oriented twist is definitely interesting. The trailer gives me hopes that it'll be funny and entertaining without being too cringeworthy 
. Sabrina Carpenter as the guest star is a nice touch - she seems like she can hold her own with Kermit's humor 
. Can't wait to see what kind of chaos they get up to on February 4th 
This special episode of "The Muppet Show" is gonna be a total trainwreck, I'm sure. Kermit's trying too hard to appeal to the young crowd with Sabrina Carpenter and all that racy nonsense. Meanwhile, Maya Rudolph just gets roped into being part of some cheesy cast... 