2000

Television & Movies

 * Farscape Season 2 begins on Sci Fi, March 17
 * Sesame Street Season 31 begins on PBS, January 3

International Television & Movies

 * Takalani Sesame begins airing in South Africa

Appearances

 * Bad Andy appears in Domino's Pizza commercials
 * Kermit the Frog on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, November 14

Live Appearances

 * Count von Count visits Bruch-Monroe Elementary School for the Census in the Schools program, February 24
 * Kermit the Frog on Capitol Hill for the introduction of the Shambala Wild Animal Protection Act of 2000, March 29
 * Kermit co-hosts the opening of the new American Academy of Dramatic Arts, October 17

Books

 * Bear's Berry Christmas
 * The Best Thanksgiving Ever!
 * Brought to You by the Letter A
 * Brought to You by the Letter B
 * Brought to You by the Letter C

Video

 * Time-Life begins releasing complete episodes of The Muppet Show on VHS as The Best of the Muppet Show in December

International Video

 * Muppets aus dem All (Muppets from Space) released in Germany on DVD and VHS, August 24
 * Muppets Fra Rummet (Muppets from Space) released in Denmark on DVD and VHS, November 15.

Video Games

 * Muppet Race Mania, October
 * Muppet Monster Adventure

Other Merchandise

 * Jim Henson Bust

Business

 * Charlie Chaplin Studios purchased by Henson family and leased to the Jim Henson Company
 * EM.TV buys The Jim Henson Company, February
 * Children's Television Workshop changes its name to Sesame Workshop
 * The Jim Henson Company sells the ownership of the Sesame Street Muppets to Sesame Workshop
 * The Jim Henson Company sells its half of Odyssey Network to Crown Media Holdings.

Stage Shows

 * Bear in the Big Blue House Live presents, Bear in the Big Blue House Live's Surprise Party

Parades

 * Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade features a Sesame Street Float.