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* OnSecondThought: During "Pigs In Space", Piggy, when she sees Loretta as First Mate, runs onstage to take over. Kermit, furious that Piggy hasn't left, runs onstage to kick her out. Loretta intervenes, trying to get Kermit to change his mind about firing her.

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* OnSecondThought: During "Pigs Pigs In Space", Space, Piggy, when she sees Loretta as First Mate, runs onstage to take over. Kermit, furious that Piggy hasn't left, runs onstage to kick her out. Loretta intervenes, trying to get Kermit to change his mind about firing her.
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* OnSecondThought: During "Pigs In Space", Kermit, furious that Piggy hasn't left, runs onstage to kick her out. Loretta intervenes, trying to get Kermit to change his mind about firing Piggy.

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* OnSecondThought: During "Pigs In Space", Piggy, when she sees Loretta as First Mate, runs onstage to take over. Kermit, furious that Piggy hasn't left, runs onstage to kick her out. Loretta intervenes, trying to get Kermit to change his mind about firing Piggy.her.

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* TheOtherDarrin: InUniverse. After Piggy is fired, Loretta Swit plays her roles in the "Veterinarian's Hospital" and "Pigs In Space" sketches. During the latter, Piggy shows up to retake her role.

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* OnSecondThought: During "Pigs In Space", Kermit, furious that Piggy hasn't left, runs onstage to kick her out. Loretta intervenes, trying to get Kermit to change his mind about firing Piggy.
-->'''Loretta:''' Come on now, let's sing a nice, warm, lovely, together song. Huh?\\
'''Kermit:''' I hate sappy songs like that.\\
'''Loretta:''' All right then, why don't you two just kiss and make up?\\
''[Kermit and Piggy look at each other. A {{beat}}.]''\\
'''Kermit:''' Well, let's sing the sappy song.
* TheOtherDarrin: InUniverse. After Piggy is fired, Loretta Swit plays her roles in the "Veterinarian's Hospital" and "Pigs In Space" sketches. During the latter, Piggy shows up to retake her role.

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'''Statler:''' That's what I want: nothing to do with this show!\\
''[They chuckle.]''

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'''Statler:''' That's what I want: nothing to do with this show!\\
''[They chuckle.]''
show!

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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry about Piggy being fired, even singing in happiness, though if there's anyone that they're not going to miss, it's her dog, Foo-Foo.
* {{Kaiju}}: Thog is scaled up to kaiju-size for "I Feel the Earth Move".

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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry about Piggy being fired, [[AndThereWasMuchRejoicing even singing in happiness, happiness]], though if there's anyone that they're not going to miss, it's her dog, Foo-Foo.
* {{Kaiju}}: Thog is scaled up to kaiju-size for "I Feel the Earth Move".
Foo-Foo.


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* {{Kaiju}}: Thog is scaled up to kaiju-size for "I Feel the Earth Move".
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Moved The Teaser to the first episode of Season 5.


* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, a guest star will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman, who will ask, "Who are you?", with the the guest star telling Pops who they are.
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* {{Kaiju}}: Thog is scaled up to kaiju-size for "I Feel the Earth Move".

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Clean-up; added trope


* Song: ''Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chicken'' - Farm animal muppets

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* Song: ''Ain't "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chicken'' - Chickens" -- Farm animal muppetsMuppets



* Song: ''I Feel the Earth Move'' - Loretta Swit

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* Song: ''I "I Feel the Earth Move'' - Move" -- Loretta Swit



* Sketch: Veterinarian's Hospital - Nurse Loretta takes Miss Piggy's place.
* Song: ''Auld Lang Syne'' - The Muppets rehearsing a farewell song to Miss Piggy.
* Song: ''You're Gonna Miss Piggy, Some of these Days'' - Miss Piggy

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* Sketch: Veterinarian's Hospital - -- Nurse Loretta takes Miss Piggy's place.
* Song: ''Auld "Auld Lang Syne'' - Syne" -- The Muppets rehearsing a farewell song to Miss Piggy.
* Song: ''You're "You're Gonna Miss Piggy, Some of these Days'' - These Days" -- Miss Piggy



* Sketch: Pigs in Space - First Mate Loretta ("WE GOT TWO FIRST MATE PIGGIES!")
* Song: ''Medley: Side by Side and ''What I can I do Without You'' Sung by Kermit, Miss Piggy, Loretta and a group of Muppets on the SwineTrek.

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* Sketch: Pigs in Space - -- First Mate Loretta ("WE GOT TWO FIRST MATE PIGGIES!")
Loretta
* Song: ''Medley: Side Medley: "Side by Side Side" and ''What "What I can I do Without You'' You" -- Sung by Kermit, Miss Piggy, Loretta and a group of Muppets on the SwineTrek.
[=SwineTrek=].



* RageBreakingPoint: Kermit finally gets fed up of Piggy's antics and loses his cool, telling her she is fired.
* RearrangeTheSong: The new opening sequence was used. Featuring Statler and Waldorf ranting why do they always come to show.
* ReCut: The ''Auld Lang Syne'' was shown in the UK Only until it was reran on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}}.

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* RageBreakingPoint: When Kermit finds out that Miss Piggy planted a lie in a gossip column about them being secretly married, he finally gets fed up of Piggy's with her antics and loses his cool, telling her that she is fired.
* RearrangeTheSong: The new opening sequence was used. Featuring for the season is first used in this episode, featuring Statler and Waldorf ranting asking why do they always come to the show.
* ReCut: The ''Auld "Auld Lang Syne'' Syne" segment was only shown in the UK Only until it the episode was reran on Creator/{{Nickelodeon}}.



* SelfServingMemory: Miss Piggy insists she quit, rather than Kermit firing her.
* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, a guest star will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would ask, "Who are you?" And the guest star would tell Pops who he/she is and is doing the show.

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* SelfServingMemory: Miss Piggy insists that she quit, rather than Kermit firing her.
* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, a guest star will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would Doorman, who will ask, "Who are you?" And you?", with the the guest star would tell telling Pops who he/she is and is doing they are.
* WhiteFlag: At
the show.end of the "Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens" number, a rattlesnake waves a white flag after Gonzo brings in a bunch of gunslinger chickens to deal with the predators that have gotten into his henhouse.



'''Statler:''' That's what I want- nothing to do with this show!\\
''(They chuckle)''

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'''Statler:''' That's what I want- want: nothing to do with this show!\\
''(They chuckle)''''[They chuckle.]''
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* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, a guest star will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would ask, "Who are you?" And the guest star would tell Pops who he/she is and is doing the show.

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* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, a guest star will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would ask, "Who are you?" And the guest star would tell Pops who he/she is and is doing the show.
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-->'''Statler:''' South Dakota!\\
'''Waldorf:''' South Dakota has nothing to do with this
show.\\
'''Statler:''' That's what I want- nothing to do with this show!\\
''(They chuckle)''
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Tonight's special guest star is Creator/LorettaSwit. But Miss Piggy planned a rumor report from Tongue Magazine about being secretly married in Las Vegas. This makes Kermit the Frog so furious that he fires Miss Piggy and asks Loretta to take Piggy's place.

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Tonight's special guest star is Creator/LorettaSwit. But Meanwhile, Miss Piggy planned plants a rumor report from Tongue Magazine in ''Tongue Magazine'' about being having been secretly married to Kermit in Las Vegas. This makes Kermit the Frog so furious that he fires Miss Piggy and asks Loretta to take Piggy's her place.



* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry about Piggy being fired, even singing in happiness, though if there's anyone that they're not going to miss, it's her dog Foo-Foo.

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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry about Piggy being fired, even singing in happiness, though if there's anyone that they're not going to miss, it's her dog dog, Foo-Foo.



'''Janice:''' Okay, "Isn't somebody missing?"

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'''Janice:''' Okay, Okay. "Isn't somebody missing?"



* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, A guest start will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would ask "Who are you?" And the guest star will tell Pops who he/she is and is doing the show.

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* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, A a guest start star will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would ask ask, "Who are you?" And the guest star will would tell Pops who he/she is and is doing the show.
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--->'''Dr. Bob:''' Say, isn't somebody missing?\\

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--->'''Dr.-->'''Dr. Bob:''' Say, isn't somebody missing?\\
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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry Piggy is fired, even singing in happiness, though if there's anyone they're not going to miss, it's her dog, Foo-Foo.

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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry about Piggy is being fired, even singing in happiness, though if there's anyone that they're not going to miss, it's her dog, dog Foo-Foo.
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* Song: ''I Feel the Earth Move on to My Feet'' - Loretta Swit

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* Song: ''I Feel the Earth Move on to My Feet'' Move'' - Loretta Swit



* AttackOfThe50FootWhatever: A {{Kaiju}}-sized Thog appears in the "I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet".

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* AttackOfThe50FootWhatever: A {{Kaiju}}-sized Thog appears in the "I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet".Move".
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* RepeatAfterMe: The "Veterinarian's Hospital" sketch begins with only Janice and Dr. Bob.
--->'''Dr. Bob:''' Say, isn't somebody missing?\\
'''Janice:''' Okay, "Isn't somebody missing?"
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* ReCut: The ''Auld Lang Syne'' was shown in the UK Only until it was reran on [[Creator/Nickelodeon]].

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* ReCut: The ''Auld Lang Syne'' was shown in the UK Only until it was reran on [[Creator/Nickelodeon]].Creator/{{Nickelodeon}}.
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Tonight's special guest star is Creator/LorettaSwit. But Miss Piggy planned a rumor report from Tongue Magazine about being secretly married in Las Vegas. This made Kermit the Frog so furious that he fires Miss Piggy. And asked Loretta if she can take Miss Piggy's place.

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Tonight's special guest star is Creator/LorettaSwit. But Miss Piggy planned a rumor report from Tongue Magazine about being secretly married in Las Vegas. This made makes Kermit the Frog so furious that he fires Miss Piggy. And asked Piggy and asks Loretta if she can to take Miss Piggy's place.



* ReCut: The ''Auld Lang Syne'' was shown in the UK Only until it was reran on [[Creator/DisneyChannel The Disney Channel]].

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* ReCut: The ''Auld Lang Syne'' was shown in the UK Only until it was reran on [[Creator/DisneyChannel The Disney Channel]].[[Creator/Nickelodeon]].
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Tonight's special guest star is Creator/LorettaSwit. But Miss Piggy planned a rumor report from Tongue Magazine about being secretly married in Las Vegas. This made Kermit the Frog so furious that he fires Miss Piggy. And asked Loretta if she can take Miss Piggy's place.

!!Featured song and sketch:
* Song: ''Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chicken'' - Farm animal muppets
* Backstage: Kermit the Frog fires Miss Piggy for pushing him too far.
* Song: ''I Feel the Earth Move on to My Feet'' - Loretta Swit
* Backstage: Kermit the Frog asks Loretta to replace Miss Piggy in Veterinarian's Hospital.
* Sketch: Veterinarian's Hospital - Nurse Loretta takes Miss Piggy's place.
* Song: ''Auld Lang Syne'' - The Muppets rehearsing a farewell song to Miss Piggy.
* Song: ''You're Gonna Miss Piggy, Some of these Days'' - Miss Piggy
* Backstage: Kermit offers Loretta Miss Piggy's role in Pigs in Space.
* Sketch: Pigs in Space - First Mate Loretta ("WE GOT TWO FIRST MATE PIGGIES!")
* Song: ''Medley: Side by Side and ''What I can I do Without You'' Sung by Kermit, Miss Piggy, Loretta and a group of Muppets on the SwineTrek.

!!This episode provides the example of:
* AttackOfThe50FootWhatever: A {{Kaiju}}-sized Thog appears in the "I Feel the Earth Move Under My Feet".
* TheFriendNobodyLikes: None of the other Muppets are terribly sorry Piggy is fired, even singing in happiness, though if there's anyone they're not going to miss, it's her dog, Foo-Foo.
* InadvertentEntranceCue: At the end, Loretta talks about how she could never replace Miss Piggy, adding that it's always hard to fill another actor's shoes. Cue Piggy dressed as Maj. Houlihan, Swit's role on ''Series/{{MASH}}''.
-->'''Miss Piggy:''' Funny, the shoes don't fit.
* TheOtherDarrin: InUniverse. After Piggy is fired, Loretta Swit plays her roles in the "Veterinarian's Hospital" and "Pigs In Space" sketches. During the latter, Piggy shows up to retake her role.
* RageBreakingPoint: Kermit finally gets fed up of Piggy's antics and loses his cool, telling her she is fired.
* RearrangeTheSong: The new opening sequence was used. Featuring Statler and Waldorf ranting why do they always come to show.
* ReCut: The ''Auld Lang Syne'' was shown in the UK Only until it was reran on [[Creator/DisneyChannel The Disney Channel]].
* SelfServingMemory: Miss Piggy insists she quit, rather than Kermit firing her.
* TheTeaser: Starting with this episode, A guest start will enter through the stage entrance. This episode also marks the debut of Pops the Doorman. Pops the Doorman would ask "Who are you?" And the guest star will tell Pops who he/she is and is doing the show.

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