{"id":16585,"date":"2021-01-19T13:54:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T18:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=16585"},"modified":"2021-01-19T13:54:10","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T18:54:10","slug":"its-time-to-play-the-music-and-light-the-lights-the-muppet-show-streams-february-19-only-on-disney-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/01\/19\/its-time-to-play-the-music-and-light-the-lights-the-muppet-show-streams-february-19-only-on-disney-video\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Time to Play the Music and Light the Lights: &#8220;The Muppet Show&#8221; Streams February 19 Only on Disney+ [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5zaQgbACc1E?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The long wait for Muppet fans is almost over! &#8220;<strong><em>The Muppet Show<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; Jim Henson&#8217;s iconic variety series that started it all, will begin streaming Friday, February 19 exclusively on Disney+. 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