Cheryl Ladd guest stars, while Fozzie recruits Kermit's help for self-improvement.
Songs and Sketches
- "True Love", sung by Miss Piggy and Link Hogthrob.
- "South Rampart Street Parade", sung by Cheryl Ladd, Timmy Monster and the Clodhoppers.
- Pigs In Space: Dr. Strangepork invents invisibility pills.
- UK Spot: "There's a New Sound", sung by Scooter.
- "I Enjoy Being a Girl", sung by Cheryl and Piggy.
- Gonzo's Act: Weight-lifting hypnosis.
- "Sunshine On My Shoulders", sung by Cheryl and the Muppets.
This episode has examples of
- Dramatic Drop: Fozzie asks Kermit to make a list of his good points and bad points for self-improvement purposes. When he reads Kermit's notes later, he's clearly upset by what they say but tries to take it in stride. Then Kermit reveals that it's actually the list of his good points, causing Fozzie to drop the notes in shock.
- Hypno Fool: Gonzo has hypnotized several chickens into doing whatever he wants. He then plans to hypnotize a member of the audience into holding up, with only one hand, a five thousand pound weight. When no one volunteers, he hypnotizes himself into doing this.Statler: That's very impressive. But how do you get out of it?
Gonzo: It's simple. I just snap my fingers.
[He snaps his fingers, and the weight falls on top of him, squashing him flat.] - Invisibility Cloak: In "Pigs in Space", Dr. Strangepork invents pills that make him and Link invisible. After they pull pranks on First Mate Piggy, she decides to give them A Taste of Their Own Medicine by taking one of the pills and making herself invisible.Link: [nervous] What do you think she's planning?
Strangepork: I don't know, but let's not stick around to find out!
Miss Piggy: [invisibly tapping Link on the shoulder] Oh, Link...
Link: [turning to the sound] Huh?
Miss Piggy: [invisibly] Hi-yah! [Starts attacking Link]
Strangepork: Too late, we found out! - Soundtrack Dissonance: Piggy and Cheryl Ladd practicing karate and trashing Ladd's dressing room to the tune of "I Enjoy Being a Girl", a song that extols the virtues of traditional femininity and being a Proper Lady. During the song, Cheryl hits Kermit in the face with a lemon meringue pie.
- Squashed Flat: What happens to Gonzo after his attempt to hypnotize himself into holding up the weight goes wrong.
- Trash the Set: Cheryl and Miss Piggy gleefully smash the guest dressing room to pieces during their duet.
- Watch Out for That Tree!: During "True Love", Link hits a cliff while swinging around.
- Waldorf: Well, let's go while the going's good.
Statler: Well, I'm glad something's good tonight.
