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  1. On This Day July 30 1989 – Final Episode of The Jim Henson Hour Aired on NBC

    On This Day July 30 1989 – Final Episode of The Jim Henson Hour Aired on NBC

    On this day July 30 1989, the final episode of The Jim Henson Hour aired on NBC, bringing an end to one of the most imaginative and ambitious television projects of the decade. Created and hosted by Jim Henson himself, the series was designed as a variety hour that blended cutting edge puppetry...
  2. On This Day: June 30, 1989 - Final Episode of The Jim Henson Hour Airs

    On This Day: June 30, 1989 - Final Episode of The Jim Henson Hour Airs

    On this day June 30, 1989, the final episode of The Jim Henson Hour aired, closing out an ambitious and experimental series after just one season. With only 12 episodes, the show represented Jim Henson’s effort to push the boundaries of what puppetry and television storytelling could be. Each...
  3. On This Day: April 14, 1989 - The Jim Henson Hour Premiered on NBC

    On This Day: April 14, 1989 - The Jim Henson Hour Premiered on NBC

    On this day April 14, 1989, The Jim Henson Hour premiered on NBC, bringing a fresh and imaginative variety show format to television. Created by the legendary Jim Henson, the series mixed puppetry, fantasy, and behind the scenes creativity, showcasing both new Muppet segments and experimental...
  4. The Jim Henson Hour (1989)

    Title: The Jim Henson Hour Genre: Family, Comedy Creator: Jim Henson Cast: Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Brian Henson, Frank Oz, John Hurt, Jerry Nelson, Kevin Clash, Fran Brill, Steve Whitmire, Chris Langham, Richard Hunt First aired: Apr 14, 1989 Last air date: Aug 7, 1993...
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