The Muppet Show S05E13 · Glenda Jackson

Overview

Glenda reveals herself to be Black Jackson the pirate captain, and she takes over the Muppet Theater with the help of Short John Silver (Sweetums) and Eric, a heartless pirate parrot (in disguise as a penguin). They tie Kermit up, turn the theater into a ship, and cast off to look for buried treasure. The show ends with a musical battle at sea, with Gonzo and a crew of chickens fighting to save Kermit and the theater.

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1. 1 1. Roger Moore1980-10-05 · 26mKermit calls the Secret Service to hire real spies for Roger's closing number. (They're listed in the Yellow Pages.) However, Roger wants to do a cute, cuddly version of "Talk to t
2. 2 2. Loretta Swit1980-10-12 · 26mHow well can Loretta fit into Miss Piggy's roles? It all comes to a dramatic climax with the ""Pigs in Space"" installment.
3. 3 3. James Coburn1980-10-19 · 26mAnimal hits it off with tough guy James Coburn -- but James decides that Animal isn't centered enough, and introduces him to meditation and Zen. Animal doesn't take well to Zen.
4. 4 4. Linda Ronstadt1980-10-26 · 26mAfraid that Linda will steal her frog away, Piggy locks Kermit up in a chest owned by Gonzo when Scooter helps him move his mildew ""collection"" and hides it.
5. 5 5. Tony Randall1980-11-02 · 26mBrowsing through an old book of magic spells, Tony accidentally turns Miss Piggy into stone. He considers bringing her to a stonemason for help. Fozzie, Gonzo and Floyd crack stone
6. 6 6. Brooke Shields1980-11-09 · 26mThinking she was booked to do "The Muffin Show," Brooke finds herself growing and shrinking as the Muppets stage Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
7. 7 7. Melissa Manchester1980-11-16 · 26mKermit is plagued by a night of backstage crises. A group of skiers get hurt during the opening number, and after Kermit says that the theater will cover their medical costs, Scoot
8. 8 8. Señor Wences1980-11-23 · 26mIn honor of Señor Wences and his puppets, Kermit decides to do something new -- a puppet show! Fozzie wants to do a marionette act with a Dancing Clown puppet, but the marionette e
9. 9 9. Jean-Pierre Rampal1980-11-30 · 26mMiss Piggy is cornered by flautist Jean-Pierre, who wants to speak French with her. She claims to have laryngitis, whispering, "My vocal coach told me not to speak French. I'm not
10. 10 10. Gladys Knight1980-12-07 · 26mThe theater is under repair, but the workers have to destroy in order to build. They take the roof right off, leaving this show victim to the elements.
11. 11 11. Joan Baez1980-12-14 · 26mRizzo and the other rats bother Kermit for a spot on the show, so Kermit asks Beauregard to "take care of them." Of course, Bo takes that literally, and treats them as guests. The
12. 12 12. Marty Feldman1980-12-21 · 26mThe Muppets present their version of 1001 Arabian Nights, with guest star Marty Feldman playing the role of Scheherazade, telling tales to an evil Caliph (played by the Swedish Che
13. 13 13. Glenda Jackson1980-12-28 · 26mGlenda reveals herself to be Black Jackson the pirate captain, and she takes over the Muppet Theater with the help of Short John Silver (Sweetums) and Eric, a heartless pirate parr
14. 14 14. Gene Kelly1981-01-04 · 26mGene is under the impression that he's a "guest" -- that is, he's going to sit and watch, but not perform onstage. Frantic, Kermit tricks him into performing by asking him to give
15. 15 15. Hal Linden1981-01-11 · 26mStatler and Waldorf get their chance to do a better show than Kermit--they play host, while Kermit and Fozzie heckle from the balcony. Unfortunately, Statler and Waldorf's acts don
16. 16 16. Wally Boag1981-01-18 · 26mIn honor of vaudeville-influenced guest star Wally Boag, the Muppets salute vaudeville, with a balloon animal act, a bagpipe player and a hypnotist. Wally performs acts he made fam
17. 17 17. Debbie Harry1981-01-25 · 26mRobin's Frog Scout troop visits the show, getting in everyone's way backstage. They ask Debbie for help earning their punk merit badges, and she teaches them how to do the pogo. Wh
18. 18 18. Johnny Cash1981-02-01 · 26mIn honor of Johnny Cash's appearance, the show is simulcast over country radio station WHOG, and the radio broadcast threatens to overwhelm the actual show. The head of WHOG, Big T
19. 19 19. Carol Burnett1981-02-08 · 26mThere's no show today, almost; the theater is turned into a dance marathon hosted by Gonzo.
20. 20 20. Buddy Rich1981-02-15 · 26mThanks to Gonzo's refrigerated mildew collection, the power goes out in the theater, and Beauregard almost electrocutes himself trying to fix it. Half of the acts have to perform i
21. 21 21. Paul Simon1981-02-22 · 26mPaul inspires Gonzo to be a songwriter. Unfortunately, Gonzo writes songs like "For You": "For youuu... I'd wash my hair with stinky glue, I'd fry my legs and eat them too, I'd put
22. 22 22. Chris Langham1981-03-01 · 26mA messenger brings a message from the scheduled guest star -- Benny Brillstein, the Yiddish yodeler. Benny refuses to be on the show, so Kermit asks Chris, the messenger boy, to be
23. 23 23. Mac Davis1981-03-08 · 26mBeaker tests Muppet Labs' new copier machine, ultimately falling into it and making seven copies of himself. The multiple Beakers gang up on Bunsen, and the doctor is forced to wea
24. 24 24. Shirley Bassey1981-03-15 · 26mKermit borrows fifty million dollars worth of gold for Shirley's closing number, "Goldfinger". Security guard Bruno is suspicious that Kermit wants to steal the gold, but keeping a