2002

Television & Movies

 * Sesame Street Season 33, February 4
 * Farscape Season 4 premieres on Sci Fi, June 7 (final season)
 * Kermit's Swamp Years released direct-to-video, September 3
 * It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie premieres on NBC, November 29

International Television

 * Gulliver's Travels airs in Denmark on DR, July 23 (part 1) & July 30 (Part 2) 2002
 * I Love Muppets BBC documentary premieres in UK
 * Elmers Verden, Elmo's World, airs on TV2 Denmark

Appearances

 * Kermit and Miss Piggy appear on The Today Show's 50th anniversary celebration, January 14
 * Note: This is the last known appearance of Frank Oz as Piggy.


 * Kermit on Jeopardy!, June 28
 * Kermit and Miss Piggy appear on The Late Late Show, November 14
 * Pepe the King Prawn in series of Long John Silver's commercials
 * Kermit, Miss Piggy, Rizzo, Animal, Gonzo, Sam the Eagle, Fozzie, Pepe the King Prawn, and Rowlf the Dog star in a series of MasterCard commercials

Video

 * Kermit's Swamp Years, September 3
 * Elmo's World: Happy Holidays

Action Figures

 * Dr. Bunsen Honeydew Action Figure
 * Crash Helmet Gonzo Action Figure
 * Crazy Harry Action Figure
 * Dr. Teeth Action Figure
 * Dr. Teeth Variant Action Figure
 * Electric Mayhem Playset
 * Floyd Pepper Action Figure
 * Fozzie Bear Action Figure
 * Glamour Piggy Action Figure
 * Holiday Kermit Action Figure
 * Invisible Beaker Action Figure
 * Invisible Fozzie Action Figure
 * Kermit Action Figure
 * Muppet Labs Playset
 * Miss Piggy Action Figure
 * Stuntman Gonzo Action Figure
 * Tuxedo Kermit Action Figure
 * Vacation Fozzie Action Figure
 * Vanishing Cream Beaker Action Figure

Stage Shows

 * Bear in the Big Blue House Live presents, Bear in the Big Blue House Live's A First Time for Everything

Parades

 * Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade features a Sesame Street Float, and the debut of the Kermit Balloon. Al Roker interviews Kermit and Miss Piggy for the occasion.