Jerry Nelson

Combining puppetry and vibrant graphics, this is a tale about the importance of preserving the environment and protecting endangered species. Originally aired as part of The Jim Henson Hour.

Hortense the rocking horse is a bit of a worrier. / What happens when you kidnap a magic fish?

Mew borrows Rugby's precious tail and loses it! / The Bunny Lamp wants to be a real toy.

Struggling to make ends meet, Mrs. Otter and her son, Emmet, face yet another bleak Christmas until Emmet secretly decides to enter Frog Town Hollow's first annual talent contest.

This series follows the adventures of a close-knit band of six toys: Balthazar, the battered old teddy bear; Rugby, the mischievous tiger; Ditz, the puzzled clown; Mew, the little blue cat toy; Hortense, the rocking horse; and Raisin, the tom-boy rag doll. The toys live in a world all children dream of visiting where their first best friends come to life.

Balthazar must face his greatest fear to rescue a friend. / To a toy, being plush is a state of mind.

In Frogtown Hollow live Emmet and Ma Otter, a family with little money but lots of love. With Christmas coming, they want very much to buy each other a store-bought gift, but are barely scraping by doing odd jobs. When a local talent contest offers a special prize. Emmet must make a sacrifice to join his jug band for the competition. Will the jug band prevail or will fierce competition from the Riverbottom Gang steal the show - and the prize?

When young Billy comes to possess a secret treasure map, he sets sail with mild-mannered Capt. Smollet and a host of assorted Muppets and humans in search of the wealth. Their adventure is filled with songs, wacky humor, and irreverent silliness.