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Jim Henson Company

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The Jim Henson Company
Founded 1958
President Peter Schube
Notable Works The Muppet Show
Fraggle Rock
Bear in the Big Blue House

The Jim Henson Company is a production company formed by Jim Henson. They produce family-oriented programming, with much of the output featuring Jim Henson's Muppets. The company was founded in 1958 as Muppets, Inc., and has changed its name to Henson Associates in 1974, then Jim Henson Productions in 1990 before coming to its current name in 1997.

In addition to the many shows produced by the company, their work is sometimes featured in other shows, most notably being the muppet characters in Sesame Street.

List of Shows

Title Format Buyer Year(s)
The Muppet Show Variety Syndication 1976–1981
Fraggle Rock Live-action children's HBO 1983–1987
Muppet Babies Animated children's CBS 1984–1990
Little Muppet Monsters Live-action children's CBS 1985
The Storyteller Anthology NBC 1987
The Jim Henson Hour Anthology NBC 1989
Dinosaurs Comedy ABC 1991–1994
Dog City Animated/live-action children's FOX 1992–1995
Secret Life of Toys Live-action children's Disney Channel 1986
The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss Live-action children's Nickelodeon 1996–1998
Muppets Tonight Variety ABC 1996–1998
Bear in the Big Blue House Live-action children's Disney Channel 1997–2003
Mopatop's Shop Live-action children's ITV 1999–2003
Farscape Science Fiction Sci-Fi Channel 1999–2003
The Hoobs Live-action children's Channel 4 2000–2002
Construction Site Live-action children's ABC 2002
Play with Me Sesame Educational children's Noggin 2002–present
Animal Jam Live-action children's TLC 2003
Harriet the Spy animated comedy Apple TV+ 2021–present