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

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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 episode combined traditional Muppet style humor with imaginative short films and segments from Henson’s Creature Shop. The show included a mix of classic Muppet characters, new creations, and fantasy...
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