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| Writer | Bill Prady and Bob Kushell |
| Director | Randall Einhorn |
| Guests | Elizabeth Banks, Imagine Dragons, Tom Bergeron, Tracy Anderson, Meagen Fay, Jere Burns, Riki Lindhome, Nilla Watkins and Layla Alizada |
| Production | July 24, 2015 (table read) July 31, 2015 (filming started) |
| Premiere | September 21, 2015 (Citytv) September 22, 2015 (ABC) |
Pig Girls Don't Cry is the first episode of The 2015 Muppet Show.
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. When Kermit goes behind her back and continues to have Banks on the show anyway, Piggy tells him why she did not want her on the show. Meanwhile, Fozzie has trouble with his girlfriend's parents. Music Star is Grammy Award-winning rock band Imagine Dragons performs their new single "Roots."
Credits
- Guest stars
- Elizabeth Banks as herself
- Tom Bergeron as himself
- Tracy Anderson as herself
- Imagine Dragons as themselves
- Meagen Fay as Holly
- Jere Burns as Carl
- Riki Lindhome as Becky
- Nilla Watkins as Kim
- Layla Alizada as Betty
- Muppets
- Steve Whitmire as Kermit the Frog, Rizzo the Rat, Beaker, and Lips
- Eric Jacobson as Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Sam the Eagle, and Animal
- Dave Goelz as Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, and Zoot
- Bill Barretta as Pepe the King Prawn, Bobo the Bear, Dr. Teeth, and Big Mean Carl
- David Rudman as Scooter and Janice
- Matt Vogel as Uncle Deadly, Floyd Pepper, and Sweetums
- Julianne Buescher as Denise
- Peter Linz
- Crew
- Executive Producers: Bill Prady, Bob Kushell, Randall Einhorn, Bill Barretta, Debbie McClellan, Kyle Laughlin
- Co-Executive Producers: Dave Caplan, Gregg Mettler, Nell Scovell
- Consulting Producer: Steve Rudnick
- Producers: Emily Wilson, Margee Magee, Angeli Millan, Kris Eber
- Written by: Bill Prady & Bob Kushell
- Directed by: Randall Einhorn
- Muppet Workshop Supervisor: Jane Gootnick
- Lead Puppet Specialist: Scott Johnson
- Puppet Specialists: Peter MacKennan, Alex "Jurgen" Ferguson, Andrea Detwiler
- Puppet Costume Designer: Stephen Rotondaro
- Puppet Costume Specialists: Michele Dunn, Lisa Davis
- Associate Producer: Josh Greene
- Unit Production Manager: Michael Gray
- First Assistant Director: Ross Novie
- Second Assistant Director: Melody Beam
- Director of Photography: Craig Kief
- Production Designer: William Lakoff
- Edited by: Richie Edelson
- Music by: Ed Mitchell and Steve Morrell
- Casting by: Christine Smith Shevchenko, CSA, Alexis Frank Koczara, CSA, Amanda Lenker Doyle, CSA
- Costume Designer: Joyce Kim Lee
- Costume Supervisor: Chelsea Staebell
- Dept. Head Make-Up Artist: Phyllis Williams
- Dept. Head Hair Stylist: Nancy Martinez-Morrison
- Set Decorator: Don Diers, SDSA
- Chief Lighting Technician: Andrew Smith
- Key Grip: Bodie Hyman
- Camera Operators: Jim Harrington, David Linstrom
- Production Sound Mixer: Christopher Neely
- Script Supervisor: Jeff Gonzalez
- Production Coordinator: Christine Zavala
- Production Accountant: Louis Nugen
- Property Master: Brad Elliott
- Construction Coordinator: William Gideon
- Transportation Coordinator: Randy Lovelady
- Location Manager: Jennifer "J.J." Levine
- Post Production Supervisor: Greg Wolf
- Post Production Coordinator: Megan Scully
- Assistant Editor: Tyler Earring
- Music Editor: Brett Pierce
- Supervising Sound Editor: Christopher Eakins
- Re-Recording Mixers: John W. Cook II, Bill Fresh
- Visual Effects by: Soapbox Films
- Production Staff: Lou Bonchea, Tiffer Boucher, Casey Childers, Judy Hannay, Hayden Morphy, Molly Pedowicz
Behind the Scenes
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