Changes: The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 1

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This golden cover region 2 release of The Very Best of The Muppet Show Volume 1 was produced by Columbia Tristar in 2002, and available in the United Kingdom only.

Special Features

Episode 417: Star Wars (complete with UK spot)
Episode 214: Elton John (complete with UK spot)
Of Muppets and Men: The Making of The Muppet Show
Test Your Knowledge Quiz
Muppet Character Conceptual Drawings (Swedish Chef, Angus McGonagle, Animal, Statler and Waldorf, Beaker)
Muppet Character Facts
Muppet Character Profiles (features Muppetisms for Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo and Animal)
Access to the Website Muppetworld.com

Segment	Description	Source
Intro	Opening Titles	Episode 306: Jean Stapleton
Song	"I Go to Rio"	Episode 424: Diana Ross
Sketch	Motorbike Madness	Episode 315: Lesley Ann Warren
Sketch	Veterinarian's Hospital: Kermit's Sprained Flipper	Episode 410: Kenny Rogers
Sketch	"The Daffodils"	Episode 302: Leo Sayer
Episode fragments	Pigs in Space: Meteor Storm (plus backstage scene)	Episode 509: Debbie Harry
Sketch	"Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"	Episode 408: Arlo Guthrie
Sketch	Muppet Labs: Teleporter	Episode 219: Peter Sellers
Sketch	Muppet Melodrama	Episode 306: Jean Stapleton
Sketch	The Swedish Chef: Chicken in a Basket	Episode 311: Raquel Welch
Song	"Mahna Mahna"	Episode 101: Juliet Prowse
Episode fragments	Gonzo's Cannonball Act (plus backstage scene and piano song by Rowlf & chicken)	Episode 223: John Cleese
Episode fragments	"Two Lost Souls" plus backstage scene	Episode 223: John Cleese
Sketch	Muppet Labs: Shrinking Pills	Episode 306: Jean Stapleton
Sketch	Fozzie's Monologues: Fozzie's Memory Act	Episode 302: Leo Sayer
Sketch	Veternarian's Hospital: Hungry Operating Table	Episode 220: Petula Clark
Sketch	Muppet News Flash	Episode 308: Loretta Lynn
Song	"It's Not Easy Bein' Green"	Episode 219: Peter Sellers
Sketch	The Swedish Chef: Chocolate Moose	Episode 220: Petula Clark
Sketch	Muppet Labs: Alchemy Machine	Episode 504: Shirley Bassey
Sketch	Gladys' Sandwich	Episode 306: Jean Stapleton
Sketch	Wonder Pig	Episode 419: Lynda Carter
Sketch	Muppet News Flash: Gold Security Guard	Episode 504: Shirley Bassey
Sketch	Muppet Labs: Edible Paperclips	Episode 305: Pearl Bailey
Sketch	Pigs in Space: The End of the Universe	Episode 501: Gene Kelly
Sketch	"Feelings"	Episode 424: Diana Ross
Song	"Memory Lane"	Episode 219: Peter Sellers
Montage	End Credits	Episodes 504 and 306

Trivia

The Very Best of the Muppet Show compilation was previously released on VHS.
This DVD would be followed by Volume 2 and Volume 3.

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+[[Image:R2dvd.verybest01.jpg|frame]]
-This golden cover region 2 release of '''The Very Best of [[The Muppet Show]] Volume 1''' was produced by Columbia Tristar in 2002, and available in the United Kingdom only.
+This golden cover region 2 release of '''''The Very Best of [[The Muppet Show]] Volume 1''''' was produced by [[TriStar Pictures|Columbia Tristar]] in [[2002]], and available in the United Kingdom only.
-== Contents ==
+== Special Features ==
+* [[Episode 417: Star Wars]] ''(complete with UK spot)''
+* [[Episode 214: Elton John]] ''(complete with UK spot)''
+* ''[[Of Muppets and Men (documentary)|Of Muppets and Men: The Making of The Muppet Show]]''
+* Test Your Knowledge Quiz
+* Muppet Character Conceptual Drawings ''(Swedish Chef, [[Angus McGonagle]], [[Animal]], [[Statler and Waldorf]], [[Beaker]])''
+* Muppet Character Facts
+* Muppet Character Profiles ''(features [[Muppetisms]] for [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]], [[Miss Piggy]], [[Fozzie Bear|Fozzie]], Gonzo and Animal)''
+* Access to the Website [[Muppetworld.com]]
+<br clear="all"/>
-'''The Very Best of The Muppet Show'''
+== Contents ==
-* Opening Titles ([[Episode 306]]
+{| border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=8 valign=top
-* Let's Go To Rio ([[Episode 424]])
+|- bgcolor=#eeeeee
-* Motorbike Madness ([[Episode 315]])
+! Picture !! Segment !! Description !! Source
-* Veterinarian's Hospital ([[Episode 410]])
+|-
-* The Daffodils ([[Episode 302]])
+| [[Image:Botmsvol1_title_card.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Intro'''</center> || Opening Titles || [[Episode 306: Jean Stapleton]]
-* Pigs In Space ([[Episode 509]]) ''(plus backstage scene)''
+|-
-* Stopping By Woods ([[Episode 408]])
+| [[Image:Rio edited.JPG|200px|center]] || <center>'''Song'''</center> || "[[I Go to Rio]]" || [[Episode 424: Diana Ross]]
-* Teleporter Testing ([[Episode 219]])
+|-
-* Melodrama Casting ([[Episode 306]])
+| [[Image:Gonzobikestunt.jpg‎|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Motorbike Madness || [[Episode 315: Lesley Ann Warren]]
-* Chicken in a Basket ([[Episode 311]])
+|-
-* Ma Na, Ma Na ([[Episode 101]])
+| [[Image:TMS.410.VetsHospital.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[Veterinarian's Hospital]]: Kermit's Sprained Flipper || [[Episode 410: Kenny Rogers]]
-* Gonzo's Cannonball Act ([[Episode 223]]) ''(plus backstage scene and piano song by Rowlf & chicken)
+|-
-* Robin & Sweetums ([[Episode 223]]) ''(plus backstage scene)''
+| [[Image:Daffodils.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || "The Daffodils" || [[Episode 302: Leo Sayer]]
-* Dr. Bunsen Honeydew ([[Episode 306]]) ''(shrinking pills)''
+|-
-* Memory Act ([[Episode 302]])
+| [[Image:Pigsinspace509.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Episode fragments'''</center> || [[Pigs in Space]]: Meteor Storm (plus backstage scene) || [[Episode 509: Debbie Harry]]
-* Nurse Piggy ([[Episode 220]]) ''(sinking patient)''
+|-
-* Muppet Newsflash ([[Episode 308]]) ''(railroad station)''
+| [[Image:Snowyeve.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || "[[Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening]]" || [[Episode 408: Arlo Guthrie]]
-* It's Not Easy Bein' Green ([[Episode 219]])
+|-
-* Chocolate Moose ([[Episode 320]])
+| [[Image:Labs.teleporter.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[Muppet Labs]]: Teleporter || [[Episode 219: Peter Sellers]]
-* Future Is Being Made Today ([[Episode 504]]) ''(cottage cheese)''
+|-
-* Gladys' Sandwich ([[Episode 306]])
+| [[Image:Mupmelodrama.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Muppet Melodrama || [[Episode 306: Jean Stapleton]]
-* Wonder Pig ([[Episode 419]])
+|-
-* Golden Newsflash ([[Episode 504]])
+| [[Image:Chef chicken basket.jpg‎ |200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[The Swedish Chef]]: Chicken in a Basket || [[Episode 311: Raquel Welch]]
-* Edible Paperclips ([[Episode 305]])
+|-
-* End of the Universe ([[Episode 501]])
+| [[Image:Mahnamahna.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Song'''</center> || "[[Mahna Mahna (song)|Mahna Mahna]]" || [[Episode 101: Juliet Prowse]]
-* Beaker's Solo ([[Episode 424]]) ''(UK spot: Feelings)''
+|-
-* Strolling Down Memory Lane ([[Episode 319]]) ''(UK spot)''
+| [[Image:Gonzocannonball2.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Episode fragments'''</center> || [[Gonzo|Gonzo's]] Cannonball Act (plus backstage scene and piano song by Rowlf & chicken) || [[Episode 223: John Cleese]]
-* End Credits ''(new montage from episodes [[Episode 504|504]] and [[Episode 306|306]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Twolostsouls.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Episode fragments'''</center> || "[[Two Lost Souls]]" plus backstage scene || [[Episode 223: John Cleese]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Labs.shrinkpills.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Muppet Labs: Shrinking Pills || [[Episode 306: Jean Stapleton]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Fozzieact_memory.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[Fozzie's Monologues]]: Fozzie's Memory Act || [[Episode 302: Leo Sayer]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Vets220.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Veternarian's Hospital: Hungry Operating Table || [[Episode 220: Petula Clark]]
+|-
+| [[File:308-8.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[Muppet News Flash]] || [[Episode 308: Loretta Lynn]]
+|-
+| [[Image:219 box.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Song'''</center> || "[[It's Not Easy Bein' Green]]" || [[Episode 219: Peter Sellers]]
+|-
+| [[Image:SCchocolatemoose.JPG|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || The Swedish Chef: Chocolate Moose || [[Episode 220: Petula Clark]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Labs.alchemist.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Muppet Labs: Alchemy Machine || [[Episode 504: Shirley Bassey]]
+|-
+| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[Gladys (Muppet Show)|Gladys]]' Sandwich || [[Episode 306: Jean Stapleton]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Wonderpig.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || [[Wonder Pig]] || [[Episode 419: Lynda Carter]]
+|-
+| [[Image:noimage.png|100px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Muppet News Flash: Gold Security Guard || [[Episode 504: Shirley Bassey]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Bunsenbeakerpaperclips.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Muppet Labs: Edible Paperclips || [[Episode 305: Pearl Bailey]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Pigsinspace501.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || Pigs in Space: The End of the Universe || [[Episode 501: Gene Kelly]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Feelings_edited.JPG|200px|center]] || <center>'''Sketch'''</center> || "[[Feelings]]" || [[Episode 424: Diana Ross]]
+|-
+| [[Image:MemoryLane.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Song'''</center> || "[[Memory Lane]]" || [[Episode 219: Peter Sellers]]
+|-
+| [[Image:Botmsvol1_end_titles.jpg|200px|center]] || <center>'''Montage'''</center> || End Credits || Episodes [[Episode 504: Shirley Bassey|504]] and [[Episode 306: Jean Stapleton|306]]
+|}
-== Special Features ==
+== Trivia ==
+* ''The Very Best of the Muppet Show'' compilation was previously released on VHS.
+* This DVD would be followed by [[The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 2|Volume 2]] and [[The Very Best of the Muppet Show: Volume 3|Volume 3]].
+==Other releases==
-*[[Episode 417: Star Wars]] ''(complete with UK spot)''
+<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>
+Image:TheVeryBestoftheMuppetShowVol1VHS.jpg|{{GNH|VHS}}United Kingdom, 2003<br>[[Columbia Pictures|Columbia-Tristar Home Entertainment]]/[[Jim Henson Home Entertainment]]<br>ASIN B00008OP24
+</gallery>
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Very Best 1}}
-*[[Episode 214: Elton John]] ''(complete with UK spot)''
+[[Category:International Muppet Video|Very Best 1]]
+[[Category:Muppet Show Video|Very Best 1]]
-*[[Of Muppets and Men (documentary)|Of Muppets and Men: The Making of The Muppet Show]]
+[[Category:Muppet Video]]
-*Test Your Knowledge Quiz
-*Muppet Character Conceptual Drawings ''(Swedish Chef, Angus McGonnacle, Animal, Statler & Waldorf, Beaker)''
-*Muppet Character Facts
-*Muppet Character Profiles ''(features [[Muppetisms]] for Kermit, Piggy, Fozzie, Gonzo and Animal)''
-*Access to Muppet World Website
-== Trivia ==
-* The Very Best of the Muppet Show compilation was previously released on [[The Very Best of The Muppet Show (VHS)|VHS]].
-* This DVD would be followed by [[The Very Best of The Muppet Show Volume 2 (DVD)|Volume 2]] and [[The Very Best of The Muppet Show Volume 3 (DVD)|Volume 3]].
-[[Category: International Muppet DVD|Very]]