Changes: Spain

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Luisgreco — Robin with Luis Greco, the morse code flamenco dancer on episode 317 of *The Muppet Show*.

LosMuppets-Madrid-Spain-(2012-01-23)-07 — Gustavo (Kermit) and Peggy (Miss Piggy) at the *los Muppets* premiere in Madrid in 2012.

Supersanos-Title — *Monstruos Supersanos* (2012).

MMW-Poster-Spain-(2014) — Spain's *Muppets Most Wanted* poster (2014).

Spain is a country in southern Europe, which borders France, Portugal, Andorra, Gibraltar, and Morocco (Africa). Castilian Spanish is the official language, with three co-official languages in other portions of the country, notably Catalan in the Catalania region. The country is famous for its many dance styles, bullfighting, and its key historical role in the colonization and exploration of North and South America (sponsoring Christopher Columbus and colonizing Mexico, amongst other deeds).

References

The Muppet Show featured such songs as "Lady of Spain" and "In a Little Spanish Town"

In The Muppet Show episode 317, Spanish morse code flamenco dancer Luis Greco gets into an altercation with the Swedish Chef, causing Spain and Sweden to declare war.

On Bear in the Big Blue House, Bear's friend Ursa hails from Spain.

Co-Productions and Merchandising

Sesame Street was dubbed into Spanish as Ábrete Sésamo circa 1976. In 1979, Barrio Sésamo, the Spanish co-production, debuted. In 2012, the mini-series Monstruos Supersanos aired dubbed on on Antena 3.

In Spain, the Muppets are known as Los Teleñecos, and have featured in considerable merchandise. Kermit the Frog has been re-christened Gustavo la Rana. However, like in all other Spanish-speaking countries, in 2011 with the release of The Muppets movie inminent, they have been renamed Los Muppets. Their Spanish character names though, remain.

James Bobin, Gustavo (Kermit the Frog) and Peggy (Miss Piggy) visited Spain for the premiere of Los Muppets on January 23, 2012:

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+[[Image:Luisgreco.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Robin the Frog|Robin]] with [[Luis Greco]], the morse code flamenco dancer on [[Episode 317: Spike Milligan|episode 317]] of ''The Muppet Show''.]]
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+[[Image:LosMuppets-Madrid-Spain-(2012-01-23)-07.jpg|thumb|300px|Gustavo (Kermit) and Peggy (Miss Piggy) at the ''los Muppets'' premiere in Madrid in 2012.]]
-'''Spain''' is a country in southern Europe, which borders [[France]], [[Portugal]], Andorra, Gibraltar, and Morocco. Castilian Spanish is the official language, with three co-official langauges in other portions of the country, notably Catalan in the Catalania region. The country is famous for its many dance styles, bullfighting, and its key historical role in the colonization and exploration of North and South America (sponsoring [[Christopher Columbus]] and colonizing [[Mexico]], amongst other deeds).
+[[Image:Supersanos-Title.jpg|thumb|300px|''Monstruos Supersanos'' (2012).]]
+[[Image:MMW-Poster-Spain-(2014).jpg|thumb|300px|Spain's ''Muppets Most Wanted'' poster (2014).]]
+'''Spain''' is a country in southern [[Europe]], which borders [[France]], [[Portugal]], Andorra, Gibraltar, and Morocco ([[Africa]]). Castilian Spanish is the official language, with three co-official languages in other portions of the country, notably Catalan in the Catalania region. The country is famous for its many dance styles, bullfighting, and its key historical role in the colonization and exploration of North and South America (sponsoring [[Christopher Columbus]] and colonizing [[Mexico]], amongst other deeds).
 ==References==
 *''[[The Muppet Show]]'' featured such songs as "[[Lady of Spain]]" and "[[In a Little Spanish Town]]"
 *In ''The Muppet Show'' [[Episode 317: Spike Milligan|episode 317]], Spanish morse code flamenco dancer [[Luis Greco]] gets into an altercation with [[the Swedish Chef]], causing Spain and [[Sweden]] to declare war.
 *On ''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]'', [[Bear|Bear's]] friend [[Ursa]] hails from Spain.
 ==Co-Productions and Merchandising==
-''[[Sesame Street]]'' was dubbed into Spanish as ''[[Abrete Sesamo]]'' circa [[1976]]. In [[1979]], ''[[Barrio Sésamo]]'', the Spanish co-production, debuted.
+''[[Sesame Street]]'' was dubbed into Spanish as ''[[Ábrete Sésamo]]'' circa [[1976]]. In [[1979]], ''[[Barrio Sésamo]]'', the Spanish co-production, debuted. In 2012, the mini-series ''[[Monstruos Supersanos]]'' aired dubbed on on Antena 3.
-In Spain, the Muppets are known as Los Teleñecos, and have featured in considerable merchandise. [[Kermit the Frog]] has been re-christened [[International Kermit the Frog|Gustavo la Rana]]. However, like in another spanish-speaking countries, in 2011 with the release of [[The Muppets (2011) | The Muppets]] movie inminent, they have been renamed ''Los Muppets''.
+In Spain, the Muppets are known as Los Teleñecos, and have featured in considerable merchandise. [[Kermit the Frog]] has been re-christened [[International Kermit the Frog|Gustavo la Rana]]. However, like in all other Spanish-speaking countries, in 2011 with the release of [[The Muppets (2011)|The Muppets]] movie inminent, they have been renamed ''Los Muppets''. Their Spanish character names though, remain.
+[[James Bobin]], Gustavo ([[Kermit the Frog]]) and [[International Miss Piggy#spain|Peggy]] ([[Miss Piggy]]) visited Spain for the premiere of ''[[Los Muppets (2011)|Los Muppets]]'' on January 23, 2012:
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 *''[[El Cristal Oscuro]]''
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