Sam and Friends

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Sam and Friends was the first television show to feature The Muppets. It ran from May 9, 1955, to December 15, 1961.

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Tropes used in Sam and Friends include:

• Big Eater: Yorick.
• Cast of Snowflakes
• Early Installment Weirdness: This was the first appearance of Kermit the ... nondescript lizard thing. He didn't become a frog until some years after this show ended.
• Enforced Plug: Esskay Meats.
• Missing Episode: Most of them, because the show was live.
• Parody Episode: Powder-Burn; Poison to Poison.
• Trash the Set: In the final episode, Kermit and Harry blow up all the scenery and equipment since they won't need it anymore.