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* YouAreInCommandNow: Kermit, when going home sick, puts Fozzie in charge of the show.
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--->'''Kermit:''' We'll see you next time on the—''ACHOO!''
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--->'''Kermit:''' We'll see you next time on the—''ACHOO!''on—''ACHOO!''
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* PetTheDog: At the end of the show, Kermit fires Fozzie for the mess the show ended up being, but decides to hire him back almost immediately.
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* PetTheDog: At the end of the show, Kermit fires Fozzie for the mess the show ended up being, but decides to hire him back almost immediately.immediately (once Fozzie starts smothering him with kisses, that is).
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Statler is actually concerned when Fozzie announces that Kermit has gone home sick and put Fozzie in charge in his place.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Statler is actually concerned when Fozzie announces that Kermit has gone home sick and put Fozzie in charge in his place.charge.
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Due to Miss Piggy's insistence, the "Vetrinarian's Hospital" sketch happens at the same time as "At The Dance". Even worse, [[NeverMyFault she's the one to call out the typical mess that it results in]].
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* SpannerInTheWorks: Due to Miss Piggy's insistence, the "Vetrinarian's "Veterinarian's Hospital" sketch happens at the same time as "At The Dance". Even worse, [[NeverMyFault she's the one to call out the typical mess that it results in]].
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* PetTheDog: At the end of the show, Kermit fires Fozzie for the mess the show ended up being, but decides to hire him back almost immediately.
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* SpannerInThWorks: Due to Miss Piggy's insistence, the "Vetrinarian's Hospital" sketch happens at the same time as "At The Dance". Even worse, [[NeverMyFault she's the one to call out the typical mess that it results in]].
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* SpannerInThWorks: SpannerInTheWorks: Due to Miss Piggy's insistence, the "Vetrinarian's Hospital" sketch happens at the same time as "At The Dance". Even worse, [[NeverMyFault she's the one to call out the typical mess that it results in]].
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* ExtremeOmnivore: During the "Lunch Counter Sketch", a monster Muppet ends up devouring everything he can get his hands on: sodas, menus, Nancy's scarf, and a tray of dishes and glasss.
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* SpannerInThWorks: Due to Miss Piggy's insistence, the "Vetrinarian's Hospital" sketch happens at the same time as "At The Dance". Even worse, [[NeverMyFault she's the one to call out the typical mess that it results in]].
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'''Fozzi:''' Ahhhh! ''[Chases Gonzo offstage.]''
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Statler is actually concerned when Fozzie announces that Kermit has gone home sick.
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* EveryoneHasStandards: Statler is actually concerned when Fozzie announces that Kermit has gone home sick.
-->'''Statler:''' Oh, no! Did you hear that? I wonder how sick the frog is?\\
'''Waldorf:''' Well, if he put the bear in charge, he's ''very'' sick.
-->'''Statler:''' Oh, no! Did you hear that? I wonder how sick the frog is?\\
'''Waldorf:''' Well, if he put the bear in charge, he's ''very'' sick.
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Fozzie doesn't say a word about his job after Kermit fires him
* RewatchBonus: When Fozzie reads an encouraging message supposedly from Nancy, you can see Scooter, who wrote the note himself, miming along.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Jim Henson had to leave early during taping, which is why Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begs him to let him keep his job.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Jim Henson had to leave early during taping, which is why Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to give Nancy Walker one decent introduction and fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begs smothers him with kisses (and to let him keep his job.mess up Miss Walker's introduction himself).
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* {{Crossover}}: Two sketches accidentally go on at the same time: "Veterinarian's Hospital" and "At the Dance."
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Sam delivers an editorial against nudity, specifically how everyone, underneath their clothes, is actually ''naked''. He then goes on to mention animals being naked under their fur, and then he gets to birds... at which point he realizes he's "naked" under his feathers, covers himself and walks offstage.
* FullyClothedNudity: This is what Sam's editorial is about, how everyone in the world is going around '''naked!'''... beneath their clothes.
* OutSick: Kermit has the swine flu.
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Sam delivers an editorial against nudity, specifically how everyone, underneath their clothes, is actually ''naked''. He then goes on to mention animals being naked under their fur, and then he gets to birds... at which point he realizes he's "naked" under his feathers, covers himself and walks offstage.
* FullyClothedNudity: This is what Sam's editorial is about, how everyone in the world is going around '''naked!'''... beneath their clothes.
* OutSick: Kermit has the swine flu.
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* {{Crossover}}: Two sketches accidentally go on at the same time: "Veterinarian's Hospital" and "At the Dance."
Dance".
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Sam delivers an editorial against nudity, specifically how everyone, underneath their clothes, is actually ''naked''. He then goes on to mention animals being naked under their fur, and then he gets to birds... at which point he realizes that he's "naked" under his feathers, covershimself himself, and walks offstage.
* FullyClothedNudity: This is what Sam's editorial is about, how everyone in the world is going around'''naked!'''... beneath ''naked''! ...Beneath their clothes.
* OutSick: Kermit has the swineflu.flu and Fozzie fills in badly.
* ExplainExplainOhCrap: Sam delivers an editorial against nudity, specifically how everyone, underneath their clothes, is actually ''naked''. He then goes on to mention animals being naked under their fur, and then he gets to birds... at which point he realizes that he's "naked" under his feathers, covers
* FullyClothedNudity: This is what Sam's editorial is about, how everyone in the world is going around
* OutSick: Kermit has the swine
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'''Gonzo:''' That's "Nancy." Rhymes with "fancy."\\
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'''Gonzo:''' That's "Nancy." "Nancy". Rhymes with "fancy."\\"fancy".\\
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'''Gonzo:''' "Walker," rhymes with "talker."\\
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'''Gonzo:''' "Walker," "Walker", rhymes with "talker."\\"talker".\\
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'''Gonzo:''' And it's "Nancy Walker," not "Fancy Talker."\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I know the guest star's name is Nancy Walker. I remember Nancy Walker. I will not forget the name. ''[Walks off, leaving Gonzo alone onstage.]''\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I know the guest star's name is Nancy Walker. I remember Nancy Walker. I will not forget the name. ''[Walks off, leaving Gonzo alone onstage.]''\\
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'''Gonzo:''' And it's "Nancy Walker," Walker", not "Fancy Talker."\\
Talker".\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I know the guest star's name is Nancy Walker. I remember Nancy Walker. I will not forget the name.''[Walks ''[walks off, leaving Gonzo alone onstage.]''\\onstage]''\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I know the guest star's name is Nancy Walker. I remember Nancy Walker. I will not forget the name.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begs him to let him keep his job.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Jim Henson had to leave early during taping, which is why Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begs him to let him keep his job.
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* SneezeInterruption: This happens to Kermit during the closing, much to Fozzie's delight.
-->'''Kermit:''' Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause for Miss Nancy—''ACHOO!''\\
-->'''Kermit:''' Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause for Miss Nancy—''ACHOO!''\\
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* SneezeInterruption: SneezeInterruption:
** This happens to Kermit during the closing, much to Fozzie's delight.
-->'''Kermit:''' --->'''Kermit:''' Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause for Miss Nancy—''ACHOO!''\\
** This happens to Kermit during the closing, much to Fozzie's delight.
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* WrittenInAbsence: Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begs him not to.to let him keep his job.
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* ReminderFailure: Gonzo interrupts Fozzie's introduction to remind him not to forget Nancy Walker's name, even offering him a few tips for remembering it. Fozzie assures Gonzo that he will not forget their guest star's name... and then forgets to introduce her.
-->'''Fozzie:''' Heeey! And now, ladies and gentlemen, I take great pride in presenting our wonderful guest star...\\
'''Gonzo:''' ''[entering]'' Psst, Fozzie, don't forget her name this time.\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I will not forget her name.\\
'''Gonzo:''' It's Nancy Walker.\\
'''Fozzie:''' I know it's Nancy Walker.\\
'''Gonzo:''' That's "Nancy." Rhymes with "fancy."\\
'''Fozzie:''' I know, I know.\\
'''Gonzo:''' "Walker," rhymes with "talker."\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I have it!\\
'''Gonzo:''' And it's "Nancy Walker," not "Fancy Talker."\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I know the guest star's name is Nancy Walker. I remember Nancy Walker. I will not forget the name. ''[Walks off, leaving Gonzo alone onstage.]''\\
'''Gonzo:''' Okay! ... You forgot to introduce her.\\
'''Fozzi:''' Ahhhh! ''[Chases Gonzo offstage.]''
-->'''Fozzie:''' Heeey! And now, ladies and gentlemen, I take great pride in presenting our wonderful guest star...\\
'''Gonzo:''' ''[entering]'' Psst, Fozzie, don't forget her name this time.\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I will not forget her name.\\
'''Gonzo:''' It's Nancy Walker.\\
'''Fozzie:''' I know it's Nancy Walker.\\
'''Gonzo:''' That's "Nancy." Rhymes with "fancy."\\
'''Fozzie:''' I know, I know.\\
'''Gonzo:''' "Walker," rhymes with "talker."\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I have it!\\
'''Gonzo:''' And it's "Nancy Walker," not "Fancy Talker."\\
'''Fozzie:''' Gonzo, I know the guest star's name is Nancy Walker. I remember Nancy Walker. I will not forget the name. ''[Walks off, leaving Gonzo alone onstage.]''\\
'''Gonzo:''' Okay! ... You forgot to introduce her.\\
'''Fozzi:''' Ahhhh! ''[Chases Gonzo offstage.]''
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* RunningGag: Nancy kids Fozzie about the fact that he keeps forgetting her name.
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* SneezeInterruption: Kermit tries to say his SigningOffCatchPhrase: "We'll see you next time on the—''ACHOO!''"
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* SneezeInterruption: This happens to Kermit during the closing.
-->'''Kermit:''' Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause for Miss Nancy—''ACHOO!''\\
'''Fozzie:''' Aaah, you blew it, too! It's Nancy Walker!
** And a few minutes later, when he tries to say hisSigningOffCatchPhrase: "We'll SigningOffCatchPhrase.
--->'''Kermit:''' We'll see you next time onthe—''ACHOO!''"the—''ACHOO!''
-->'''Kermit:''' Ladies and gentlemen, a big round of applause for Miss Nancy—''ACHOO!''\\
'''Fozzie:''' Aaah, you blew it, too! It's Nancy Walker!
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--->'''Kermit:''' We'll see you next time on
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* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings "Pick Yourself Up" to Fozzie, then tells him it's just a song and that the show is in serious trouble.
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* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings "Pick Yourself Up" to Fozzie, then tells him it's just a song and that the show is in serious trouble.trouble.
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--> '''Waldorf:''' Wonderful, I love it!\\
'''Statler:''' Who was your favorite?\\
'''Waldorf:''' Who else? The frog.\\
''Statler mumbles, then pulls a double take.''
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--> '''Waldorf:''' Wonderful, I love it!\\
'''Statler:''' Who was your favorite?\\
'''Waldorf:''' Who else? The frog.\\
''Statler mumbles, then pulls a double take.''
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* WrittenInAbsence: Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begged him not to.
* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings Fozzie "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow", then tells him it's just a song, and the show is in serious trouble.
* WrittenInAbsence: Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie begged him not to.
* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings Fozzie "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow", then tells him it's just a song, and the show is in serious trouble.
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* SneezeInterruption: Kermit tries to say his SigningOffCatchPhrase: "We'll see you next time on the - ACHOO!"
the—''ACHOO!''"
* WrittenInAbsence: Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozziebegged begs him not to.
* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy singsFozzie "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow", "Pick Yourself Up" to Fozzie, then tells him it's just a song, song and that the show is in serious trouble.
* WrittenInAbsence: Kermit is sick and can't host the show. He only appears at the very end to fire Fozzie for botching the show, only to hire him back after Fozzie
* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings
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!!Songs and Sketches
* "Night Train"
* Lunch Counter Sketch
* Veterinarian's Hospital / At The Dance
* UK Spot: "My Old Dutsch"
* A Man listens to birds sing.
* "Pick Yourself Up"
* Sam the Eagle Editorials: Nudity.
* "They Can't Take That Away From Me"
* "Night Train"
* Lunch Counter Sketch
* Veterinarian's Hospital / At The Dance
* UK Spot: "My Old Dutsch"
* A Man listens to birds sing.
* "Pick Yourself Up"
* Sam the Eagle Editorials: Nudity.
* "They Can't Take That Away From Me"
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* FullyClothedNudity: This is what Sam's editorial is about, how everyone in the world is going around '''naked!'''... beneath their clothes.
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Nancy Walker guest stars, but with Kermit out sick, it's up to Fozzie to keep the show going.
!!This episode has examples of
* TheShowMustGoWrong: Fozzie's management makes the Muppet Show even more of a mess than it normally is.
* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings Fozzie "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow", then tells him it's just a song, and the show is in serious trouble.
!!This episode has examples of
* TheShowMustGoWrong: Fozzie's management makes the Muppet Show even more of a mess than it normally is.
* YankTheDogsChain: Nancy sings Fozzie "The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow", then tells him it's just a song, and the show is in serious trouble.
