1976-1981 (Syndicated). The Muppets, created by Jim Henson and company, starred in their own half-hour comedy-variety show. Each week a guest celebrity appeared. The most popular first-run syndicated series in TV history.
After Miss Piggy creates a bogus press story about a "secret" marriage between her and Kermit, the green emcee fires the swine star - and guest Loretta "Hot Lips" Swit finds herself in "hot water!"