"The Muppet Show" Got the Viewers and Emmys... Where's the Disney+ Series Order?

Disney still can't get its Muppet act together

Sorry for the false alarm. Apparently, it’s still not time to play the music, light the lights, or meet the Muppets on The Muppet Show tonight or any other night for the foreseeable future. Despite being the Mouse House’s most nominated and winning show of the year, the behemoth movie studio that’s letting the Russo brothers make the most expensive Avengers movie ever without a script still doesn’t know what to do with The Muppets. Earlier this …

"The Muppet Show" Got the Viewers and Emmys... Where's the Disney+ Series Order?

The Muppets have done just about everything Disney could have hoped for with their 2026 comeback. The Muppet Show special attracted millions of viewers, earned six Emmy nominations and has now taken home four awards. Yet, seven months after its debut, there is still no series order for a full...

The Muppet Show Reboot Gets Terrible Update Despite Beloved Sabrina Carpenter Disney+ Special

Photo Credit - Disney+ The Muppet Show might not be heading in the direction Kermit had alluded to. Despite the special’s numerous Emmy wins and the record-setting viewership, Disney seems to be looking for something different for the show. As reported by Deadline, despite its strong viewership numbers and 4 Emmy wins, there are currently no plans to develop a regular Muppets show, but not for a lack of trying from those involved. However, the E…

'The Muppet Show' Series Order Status After Special Wins 4 Emmys

The Muppet Show has become the unlikely flag bearer for The Disney Company at the 2026 Emmy Awards. The Disney+ special won the most trophies of any program across the Disney portfolio, four, after the first two ceremonies last weekend, accounting for more than a quarter of the company’s overall haul with an excellent 67% […]

Disney Fails The Muppets, Franchise Faces Extinction

The Muppets have proved they can still draw an audience. Keeping them there has been the harder part. Disney has spent years trying to find a lasting home for Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, and company, cycling through television shows, streaming projects, specials, and theme park appearances with wildly different results. The latest …

Imagineering Chief Bruce Vaughn Congratulates the Muppets on Their Big Night at the Emmys

Jim Henson’s iconic troupe is back in the spotlight this week after The Muppet Show garnered four Emmy Awards. The big wins came just seven months after The Muppets returned to the Muppet Theatre...