Muppet Robin Hood

Muppet Robin Hood is a four-part mini-series planned to be released as part of the Muppet comics from BOOM! Studios. The comic will be a retelling of the tale of Robin Hood with the Muppets. The comic is being written by Tim Beedle with artwork by Armand Villavert Jr.. The four issue mini-series will feature special collectible covers by David Peterson and Shelli Paroline. The first issue is planned for release on April 29, 2009 ; and the second issue will be released on May 27, 2009.

In the comic Kermit the Frog stars as Robin Hood as he takes on the Sheriff of Muppetham (Sam Eagle) and the wicked Gonzo of Gisbourne. The Muppets previously spoofed Robin Hood on The Muppet Show in episode 323 and in a storybook.

BOOM! Studios hopes to follow the comics with Muppet adaptations of other classic stories such as King Arthur, Peter Pan, The Three Musketeers, Sleeping Beauty, and Prince Charming.