Top 20 movies like Muppet History 101

Muppet History 101

The program follows the Muppets from their origins in Sam & Friends on local television through commercials, guest appearances, clips from the pilots for The Muppet Show, rare promos, and much more. This compilation, co-curated by late Muppets head writer Jerry Juhl, has been a centerpiece of “Muppets, Music & Magic” since it's premiere presentation in 2004 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Muppet History 101 is of 1 hour(s) and 20 minute(s). It is Produced By:  The Jim Henson Legacy, The Muppets Studio. It was released on 2004-11-21.

Genres: Documentary

1. 30 Years of National Geographic Specials

30 Years of National Geographic Specials

Celebrates 30 years of televised specials by The National Geographic Society.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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2. The World of Hammer: Wicked Women

The World of Hammer: Wicked Women

The wicked women of Hammer included such cult stars and screen legends as Bette Davis, Ingrid Pitt, Joan Fontaine, Martine Beswick, Tallulah Bankhead, Lizabeth Scott and more. This is nothing more than assembled clips from various Hammer productions narrated by Oliver Reed. It aired on Channel 4 in the UK in 1994 before select episodes were released on VHS.

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3. The World of Hammer: Vamp

The World of Hammer: Vamp

Through the years, Hammer's depiction of female vampires was consistently groundbreaking and always controversial, exploring the fine line between forbidden desire and the curse of the undead. This TV production contains only recycled clips with the only new addition being narration from Oliver Reed.

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4. The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson

While the Muppets prepare a tribute to the late Jim Henson, they learn about the life and career of the renowned puppeteer/film maker.

It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.

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5. Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets

Trace the life and career of visionary puppeteer Jim Henson through this fascinating documentary, which profiles the creative genius's early endeavors in college, his incredible contributions to "Sesame Street" and the creation of "The Muppet Show." In addition to interviews with Henson, his wife, Jane, and close collaborator Frank Oz, this in-depth special also offers viewers a peek inside the magical Henson Workshop.

It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.

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6. Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014

Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014

Annual countdown of the 40 most shocking celebrity moments of the year.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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7. Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Take a stroll down Sesame Street and witness the birth of the most influential children's show in television history. From the iconic furry characters to the classic songs you know by heart, learn how a gang of visionary creators changed the world.

It has an average vote of 7.429 on TMDB.

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8. Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Beloved by children of all ages around the world, Elmo is an international icon. Few people know his creator, Kevin Clash, who dreamed of working with his idol, master puppeteer Jim Henson. Displaying his creativity and talent at a young age, Kevin ultimately found a home on Sesame Street. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg, this documentary includes rare archival footage, interviews with Frank Oz, Rosie O’Donnell, Cheryl Henson, Joan Ganz Cooney and others and offers a behind-the-scenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop.

It has an average vote of 7.23 on TMDB.

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9. Red Dwarf A-Z

Red Dwarf A-Z

A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night in 1998, and subsequently included on the DVD release of Red Dwarf series 2.

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10. Life in a Day

Life in a Day

A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.

It has an average vote of 7.182 on TMDB.

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11. Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani (Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani)

Italy in a Day - Un giorno da italiani

A crowd-sourced documentary with clips filmed all on the same day.

It has an average vote of 7.8 on TMDB.

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12. Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter

Frasier Crane visits his therapist and reminisces over the events of the past 11 years since his move from Boston to Seattle, in a clip show designed to commemorate the event of the last ever episode of "Frasier" TV series .

It has an average vote of 8.7 on TMDB.

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13. The World According to Sesame Street

The World According to Sesame Street

A documentary which examines the creation and co-production of the popular children's television program in three developing countries: Bangladesh, Kosovo and South Africa.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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14. Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

Jim Henson: Commercials and Experiments

A collection of Jim Henson's commercials, industrial reels, short films and some related talk show appearances. Includes Henson's Oscar nominated short, "Time Piece," in its entirety. Part of the Jim Henson Legacy's "Muppets, Music & Magic" program that debuted at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2004.

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15. Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

Jim Henson: Behind the Seams

Go behind the scenes to witness the magic of the Muppets in this compilation of rare footage of the variety of puppetry created by Jim Henson. Through a combination of documentary clips, interviews, and rare behind the scenes footage, this program offers an insider’s look at the people behind the Muppets and the hard work it takes to make it all look so easy.

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16. Muppet Music Moments

Muppet Music Moments

Music was always an integral part of The Muppet Show, and assembled here is a collection of some of the classic music numbers interpreted as only the Muppets can. This compilation features a wide range of musical genres, including performances by guest stars Harry Belafonte, Elton John, and Linda Ronstadt.

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17. Jim Henson: In Performance

Jim Henson: In Performance

Sure we’re interested in Jim Henson’s work as a filmmaker and creative innovator, but his brilliant talents as a performer are often overlooked. As a puppeteer, he created such indelible characters as Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Ernie, and the Swedish Chef. This compilation illuminates the development and evolution of these classic characters – and many more.

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18. Barry Humphries at the BBC

Barry Humphries at the BBC

Alex Jones looks back at the highlights of Barry’s career on a selection of BBC shows, featuring some of Barry’s funniest, rudest and most revealing moments from over the decades.

It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.

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19. Terror on Tape

Terror on Tape

A compilation of scenes from various horror/exploitation films released on Continental Video.

It has an average vote of 5.7 on TMDB.

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20. The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

For the first time in their careers, all the Muppets have gathered together in one place to celebrate their thirtieth anniversary and honor the one who brought them together: Kermit the Frog .

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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