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Sam and Friends

1955 – 1957Show1 season · 1 episodeEnded

Comedy
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

Sam and Friends was an early live-action/puppet television show created by puppeteer Jim Henson and his eventual wife Jane. It was taped and aired locally in Washington, D.C. on WRC-TV in black-and-white, and later, color on weekdays from May 9, 1955 to December 15, 1961.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • Takes you somewhere else.
  • Pulls you in.
  • Warms you up.
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Repeat After Mein 93 titlesOne of the surviving episodes has a group of the Muppets acting out a Stan Freberg sketch in which a choir director (played by Kermit) is prompting the choir with the words for "I've Got You Under My…Parody Assistancein 74 titlesWhen Stan Freberg saw how Henson was having puppets lip-sync to his records on Sam and Friends, he not only gave full approval, he also cameoed in one episode to complain about them using his records…All 21 tropes

Sam and Friends episodes

1 season · 1 episode

  1. S1 E4 Huntley and Brinkley, 8.0
  2. S1 E11 That Old Black Magic, 6.8
  3. S1 E12 Visual Thinking, 7.2
  1. S2 E1 I've Got You Under My Skin, 7.2
  2. S2 E2 Poison to Poison, 6.2
  3. S2 E3 Singing in the Rain, 8.1

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