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{{episodetm|image=Episode 101 Pig Girls Don't Cry 01.jpg|writer=[[Bill Prady]] and [[Bob Kushell]]|director=[[Randall Einhorn]]|star=[[Elizabeth Banks]], [[Imagine Dragons]], [[Tom Bergeron]], [[Meagen Fay]], [[Jere Burns]], [[Riki Lindhome]]|production=July 24, 2015 <small>(table read)</small><br>July 31, 2015 <small>(filming started)</small>|airdate=September 21, 2015 <small>([[Citytv]])</small><br>September 22, 2015 <small>([[ABC]])</small><br>October 19, 2015 <small>([[Sky|Sky1]])</small>|video=}}
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"'''Pig Girls Don't Cry'''" is the first episode of the 2015 series ''[[The Muppets (2015)|The Muppets]]''.
   
 
==Plot==
  
==Plot==
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The series begins with [[Miss Piggy]] hosting [[Up Late with Miss Piggy|a late night show]], but [[Kermit]] is having difficulties as her show's executive producer. Meanwhile, [[Gonzo]] has help from his friends in the dating department when they sign him up on an online dating site, while [[Fozzie]] has trouble with [[Becky|his girlfriend's]] parents.
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The series begins with [[Miss Piggy]] hosting [[Up Late with Miss Piggy|a late night show]], but [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] is having difficulties as her show's executive producer. Miss Piggy is furious that Kermit booked [[Elizabeth Banks]] as a guest on her late night talk show, and demands that he take her off. Meanwhile, [[Fozzie Bear|Fozzie]] has trouble with [[Becky|his girlfriend's]] parents. Musical guests [[Imagine Dragons]] perform their single "[[Roots]]."
   
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==Songs==
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Miss Piggy is furious that Kermit booked [[Elizabeth Banks]] as a guest on her late night talk show, and Grammy Award-winning rock band [[Imagine Dragons]] performs their new single "[[Roots]]."
  
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*"[[Roots]]"
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==Muppets==
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'''Muppet Characters:'''
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:[[Kermit the Frog]], [[Miss Piggy]], [[Fozzie Bear]], [[Gonzo]], [[Sam the Eagle]], [[Scooter]], [[Denise]], [[Rizzo the Rat]], [[Pepe the King Prawn]], [[Statler and Waldorf]], [[Bobo the Bear]], [[Dr. Teeth]], [[Floyd Pepper]], [[Janice]], [[Zoot]], [[Animal]], [[Dr. Bunsen Honeydew]], [[Beaker]], [[Big Mean Carl]], [[Sweetums]], [[Uncle Deadly]], [[Yolanda Rat]]
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'''Background Muppets:'''
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:[[Andy and Randy Pig]], [[Angel Marie]], [[Behemoth]], [[Beauregard]], [[Chip]], [[Lew Zealand]], [[Lips]], [[The Swedish Chef]]
   
 
==Credits==
  
==Credits==
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{{TM2015-Credits}}
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* Written by: [[Bill Prady]] & [[Bob Kushell]]
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* Directed by: [[Randall Einhorn]]
   
 
'''Guest stars:'''
  
'''Guest stars:'''
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:[[Elizabeth Banks]] as herself
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* [[Elizabeth Banks]] as herself
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:[[Tom Bergeron]] as himself
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* [[Tom Bergeron]] as himself
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:[[Tracy Anderson]] as herself
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* [[Imagine Dragons]] as themselves
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* [[Meagen Fay]] as [[Holly and Carl|Holly]]
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:[[Imagine Dragons]] as themselves
  
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:[[Meagen Fay]] as [[Holly and Carl|Holly]]
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* [[Jere Burns]] as [[Holly and Carl|Carl]]
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:[[Jere Burns]] as [[Holly and Carl|Carl]]
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* [[Riki Lindhome]] as [[Becky]]
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:[[Riki Lindhome]] as [[Becky]]
  
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'''Co-stars:'''
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:[[Nilla Watkins]] as Kim
  
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:[[Layla Alizada]] as Betty
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* [[Tracy Anderson]] as herself
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* [[Nilla Watkins]] as [[Kim]]
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* [[Layla Alizada]] as [[Betty (The Muppets)|Betty]]
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'''Muppet Performers:'''
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* [[Bill Barretta]] as [[Pepe the King Prawn]], [[Bobo the Bear]], [[Dr. Teeth]], [[Big Mean Carl]], [[Behemoth]]
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* [[Julianne Buescher]] as [[Denise]], [[Yolanda Rat]]
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* [[Dave Goelz]] as [[Gonzo]], [[Dr. Bunsen Honeydew]], [[Statler and Waldorf|Waldorf]], [[Zoot]], [[Chip]]
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* [[Eric Jacobson]] as [[Miss Piggy]], [[Fozzie Bear]], [[Sam the Eagle]], [[Animal]]
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* [[Peter Linz]]
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* [[David Rudman]] as [[Scooter]], [[Janice]]
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* [[Matt Vogel]] as [[Uncle Deadly]], [[Floyd Pepper]], [[Sweetums]]
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* [[Steve Whitmire]] as [[Kermit the Frog]], [[Rizzo the Rat]], [[Beaker]], [[Statler and Waldorf|Statler]], [[Lips]]
   
 
==Gallery==
  
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==Notes==
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{{Ep-nav|prev=N/A|next=[[Episode 102: Hostile Makeover|Hostile Makeover]]}}
  
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*The full pilot episode adapts many elements and jokes from the original 10-minute [[The Muppets 2015 Presentation Pilot|network presentation pilot]]. The role of [[Becky]] was recast from original pitch, and the puppet for [[Denise]] also redesigned for the series episode.
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==Behind the Scenes==
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<gallery widths="150" spacing="small" orientation="landscape">
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TheMuppets-Pilot.jpg|Script from the table read
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TheMuppets-Pilot-1.jpg|First day of shooting
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TheMuppets-Pilot-2.jpg|First day of shooting
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140407_046-900x600.jpg|Shooting in Kermit's office
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BP_29683419.jpg|Location shooting
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BP_29683411.jpg|Location shooting
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BP_29683413.jpg|Location shooting
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Episode_101_(28).jpg|Banks and Scooter
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ImagineDragons.png|Imagine Dragons with The Electric Mayhem
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140407_060-400x509.jpg|Bergeron and Kermit
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140407_052-400x460.jpg|Bergeron and Piggy
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140407_061-900x600.jpg|Banks and Piggy
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Tracy_Anderson.jpg|Tracy Anderson and Piggy
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==See also==
  
==See also==
 
*[[The Muppets 2015 Presentation Pilot]]
  
*[[The Muppets 2015 Presentation Pilot]]
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Revision as of 22:52, 23 May 2020

the muppets.
Episode 101 Pig Girls Don't Cry 01
Writer Bill Prady and Bob Kushell
Director Randall Einhorn
Guests Elizabeth Banks, Imagine Dragons, Tom Bergeron, Meagen Fay, Jere Burns, Riki Lindhome
Production July 24, 2015 (table read)
July 31, 2015 (filming started)
Premiere September 21, 2015 (Citytv)
September 22, 2015 (ABC)
October 19, 2015 (Sky1)

"Pig Girls Don't Cry" is the first episode of the 2015 series The Muppets.

Plot

The series begins with Miss Piggy hosting a late night show, but Kermit is having difficulties as her show's executive producer. Miss Piggy is furious that Kermit booked Elizabeth Banks as a guest on her late night talk show, and demands that he take her off. Meanwhile, Fozzie has trouble with his girlfriend's parents. Musical guests Imagine Dragons perform their single "Roots."

Songs

Muppets

Muppet Characters:

Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Sam the Eagle, Scooter, Denise, Rizzo the Rat, Pepe the King Prawn, Statler and Waldorf, Bobo the Bear, Dr. Teeth, Floyd Pepper, Janice, Zoot, Animal, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker, Big Mean Carl, Sweetums, Uncle Deadly, Yolanda Rat

Background Muppets:

Andy and Randy Pig, Angel Marie, Behemoth, Beauregard, Chip, Lew Zealand, Lips, The Swedish Chef

Credits

(see full episode credits)

Guest stars:

Co-stars:

Muppet Performers:

Gallery

Notes

  • The full pilot episode adapts many elements and jokes from the original 10-minute network presentation pilot. The role of Becky was recast from original pitch, and the puppet for Denise also redesigned for the series episode.

Behind the Scenes

See also


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