it’s commendable how Jim Henson knew that making a variety show that happens to star puppets would inevitably be pigeonholed as a kids show so he chose the name THE MUPPET SHOW: SEX AND VIOLENCE for the pilot to try to avoid that and then it still didn’t work
#do you ever see something and know it’s not true but still refuse to look it up in the hopes that it is true? #yeah.
I didn’t even realize when I posted this that it sounded like a shitpost, but no, I’m dead serious here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Muppet_Show:_Sex_and_Violence