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The Jim Henson Hour
Air Date	July 9, 1989
Written by
Director	Giles Foster

Teenage Matt wants to work with a famous but eccentric creature/fx (special effects) man, but he gets more than he bargained when one of the creatures, the giant, dragon-like Ultragorgon, takes Matt under his wing. Matt is forced to confront his inner monsters while working out his issues with his father.

Notes

• This episode was later re-aired as a stand-alone special without the framing introduction and closing, or The Jim Henson Hour title/logos.

Credits

• Michael Gambon as Ultragorgon (voice)
• Jonathan Coy as Teacher
• Matthew Scurfield Vaughn
• Bill Moody as Reg
• Grant Bardsley as Ben
• Alison Steadman as Perriwinkle
• Amanda Dickinson as Mother
• George Costigan as Father
• Harry Dean Stanton as Chancey Bellow
• Kieran O'Brien as Matt Banting

Gallery

book cover

UK VHS front

UK VHS back

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