ABC Gives ‘The Muppets’ Full Season Order

By Jessika Walsten
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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ABC makes it easy to be green, giving a full season order to The Muppets.

The announcement brings the laugher to 16 episodes in its freshman season.

The Muppets' most recent new episode garnered a 1.4 among adults 18-49, according to Nielsen overnight ratings.

Produced by ABC Studios and The Muppets Studio, the comedy comes from The Big Bang Theory’s Bill Prady and 3rd Rock From the Sun’s Bob Kushell. Prady and Kushell serve as executive producers along with Randal Einhorn, Bill Barretta, Debbie McClellan and Kyle Laughlin.

Jessika Walsten
Jessika Walsten

Jessika is an analyst for TVREV and Fabric Media. She previously served in various roles at Broadcasting + Cable, Multichannel News and NextTV, working with the brands since 2013. A graduate of USC Annenberg, Jessika has edited and reported on a variety of subjects in the media and entertainment space, including profiles on industry leaders and breaking news.