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Grover Through the Years

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The evolution of Grover (1967-present).


Image As seen in Year Notes
The Ed Sullivan Show 1967 A character called "Gleep" makes an appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. He has a small red nose and greenish-brown fur.
The Muppets on Puppets 1968 The early Grover appeared as the middle head of the the Rock and Roll Monster.
Sesame Street
Season 1
1969 In the first season of Sesame Street, a nameless character appears who would later evolve into Grover. Kermit refers to him as both "Fuzzy-face" and "The Hairy One," but neither are used for his actual name (see "Fuzzyface"). His voice is slightly more abrasive than the Grover known today, but he tries to be helpful. He has dark green fur and an orange nose.
Sesame Street
Season 2
1970-early 1990s The character is introduced as Grover in the first episode of Season 2. Grover is blue, and his nose is pink. His lower jaw is rounder.
Sesame Street 1980s-2003 The design is basically the same, with some minor alterations in the eye placement and the head shape. Grover's fur is often groomed, combed and matted down more.
Jimmy Kimmel Live 2004-on Grover becomes slightly shaggier, and his eyes are slanted more than before (similar to the 1970s Grover).
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