Episode 102: Garth Brooks

Muppets Tonight Episode 102: Garth Brooks

Air Date: March 15, 1996

Writer: Dick Blasucci, Paul Flaherty, Darin Henry, Jim Lewis, Kirk Thatcher and Patric Verrone

Director: Greg V. Fera

Guest Star: Garth Brooks

Plot Summary
Clifford and company try to convince Garth Brooks to sing a little bit of country music, but he's more interested in performing Broadway show tunes and Shakespeare.

Skit Highlights

 * Balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet
 * Tales from the Vet - Taylor the Turkey
 * Pigs in Space: Deep Dish Nine: The Next Generation of Pigs in Space
 * If I Were a Rich Man sung by Garth
 * Gonzo and Garth's inverted, suborbital, rocket-powered, anti-gravity bungee jump
 * We Shall Be Free sung by Garth and the Muppets

Trivia

 * George, the janitor from first season of The Muppet Show is seen cleaning the studio at the end of the episode.

Next Episode: Episode 103: Billy Crystal