Miss Piggy Through the Years
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The Evolution of the Miss Piggy puppet from 1974-present.
| Image | As seen in | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | 1974 | The original Miss Piggy puppet here is the one used in the first season of The Muppet Show. |
| The Muppet Show: Sex and Violence. | 1975 | The same Piggy is more of a generic pig in the Muppet Show pilot. She has beady eyes. |
| The Muppet Show Season 1 | 1976-1977 | Her original beady eyes are replaced by large blue eyes with lashes and eyelids. Her hair is longer and she wears a lavender dress with pearls and gloves. |
| The Muppet Show Season 2 | 1977-1978 | Her head has a new shape, with a much shorter snout. Her eyes also change and are larger in comparison to her new smaller head. In the second half of season two, her tongue changes from red to pink. |
| The Muppet Show Season 3 | 1978-1979 | Her eyes are a little bigger and her head is a bit taller and rounder.
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| The Muppet Movie | 1979 | Her eyes change once again, getting fuller lashes. Her hair becomes a bit longer, sometimes with curls. Her nostrils are darkened, and her skin has more of a pink hue. |
| The Muppet Show Season 4 | 1979-1980 | The shape of her eyes are different than in The Muppet Movie. |
| The Great Muppet Caper | 1981 | Piggy has a different head shape, and a lighter skin color. Around this time, the head is changed from carved foam to flocked latex. Different hairstyles and more outlandish costumes become more common at this point. |
| The Muppets Take Manhattan | 1984 | Piggy begins to sport a perm. She gets larger, her head is reshaped, and her eyes change position slightly. |
| A Muppet Family Christmas | 1987 | |
| Muppets Tonight | 1997 | |
| Muppets from Space | 1999 | |
| It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie | 2002 | A few different Piggy puppets pop up around this time, one with obviously larger eyes (not shown). Piggy also begins wearing a flipped up shorter hairdo (not shown). |
| The Muppets' Wizard of Oz | 2005 | Miss Piggy sports a shorter hairstyle. |
| Debut of The Muppets Wizard of Oz | 2005 | Piggy has brown hair. |
| America's Funniest Home Videos | 2005 | |
| The Late Late Show | 2007 | Piggy sports back to curled hair. |
| Radio 1 | 2007 | Piggy gets a little bigger. |
