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Series like The Muppet Show (1976) Finished The Muppet Show and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with The Muppet Show, and what it does not.
What did you love about The Muppet Show? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Puppet comedy Improvisation Variety show Creative expression Teamwork Period detail Anthology Friendship Your best matches Ranked against what The Muppet Show is actually about, not its genre labels.
68% Reverina match Top pick 2011 · Series · Animation · Comedy
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: family friendly comedy Told the same way, anthology and ensemble Also about friendship More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 136 candidates
Centres on the same antihero figure What's different Not really variety show or puppet comedy Does not promise light hearted entertainment Where it streams Tubi TV Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against The Muppet Show.
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2010 · Series · Comedy · Reality
Good match
Why it matches Also variety show at heart Built around the same teamwork Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment Told the same way, anthology What's different Not about creative expression Does not promise family friendly comedy Where it streams Rakuten Viki OnDemandKorea Kocowa Amazon Channel Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against The Muppet Show.
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1975 · Series · Comedy · News
Worth a look
Why it matches Also variety show at heart Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment Told the same way, anthology and ensemble Centres on the same everyman figure What's different Not about friendship or creative expression Not built around teamwork or improvisation Add to watchlist Not for me
Looney Tunes Cartoons 2020
Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment Told the same way, anthology Rugrats 1991
Told the same way, anthology Also about friendship Wings 1990
Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment Also about friendship Taskmaster 2015
Watched for the same thing: light hearted entertainment Told the same way, anthology Animaniacs 2020
Told the same way, anthology Centres on the same antihero figure 
