ABC has released the pitch that convinced the network to create a new series starring the Muppets.
Rather than creating a full pilot episode, series co-creators Bill Prady (The Big Bang Theory) and Bob Kushell made this ten-minute video in an attempt to get ABC to green light a new Muppets television series. You can watch the presentation in its entirety below.
The new series is described as a "more adult" Muppets show that deals with the characters' work lives, personal lives, romances, break-ups, achievements, disappointments, wants and desires. Much like The Office, the series is shot as a mockumentary, cutting back and forth from group action to one-on-one interviews with the cast. And much like 30 Rock, the show focuses on the Muppets' personal and professional lives as they themselves work on a television show.
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Rather than creating a full pilot episode, series co-creators Bill Prady (The Big Bang Theory) and Bob Kushell made this ten-minute video in an attempt to get ABC to green light a new Muppets television series. You can watch the presentation in its entirety below.
The new series is described as a "more adult" Muppets show that deals with the characters' work lives, personal lives, romances, break-ups, achievements, disappointments, wants and desires. Much like The Office, the series is shot as a mockumentary, cutting back and forth from group action to one-on-one interviews with the cast. And much like 30 Rock, the show focuses on the Muppets' personal and professional lives as they themselves work on a television show.
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