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|appearance = "[[A Fish Called Selma]]"
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|appearance = "[[Bart the Fink]]"
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|voiced by = [[Dan Castellaneta]]<br>[[Hank Azaria]]<ref name="Fish"/>
 
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'''Kermit''' is a frog from ''[[The Muppets]]''.
 
'''Kermit''' is a frog from ''[[The Muppets]]''.
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== History ==
 
== History ==
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Kermit first appeared in the 1955 show Sam and Friends. Originally Kermit was never a frog until the late 1960's in which he appeared in the made- for-TV movie, Hey Cinderella and Sesame Street. On the Street he would often be a reporter or a teacher to such Muppets {{w|Cookie Monster}} and {{w|Grover}}. In 1977, Kermit would become the star of {{w|The Muppet Show}} along with older Muppets such as {{w|Rowlf the Dog}} and {{w|Beautiful Day Monster}}. Along with these older characters he starred along new ones such as the comedian [[Fozzie Bear]], stuntsman {{w|Gonzo the Great}}, backstage man {{w|Scooter}}, and the frog's love interest [[Ms. Piggy]]. He would later to go on to be in movies, spin-offs, and having guest appearances in many shows.
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Kermit's regular job is with ''{{W|The Muppet Show}}'', where he serves as host and master of ceremonies and occasionally appears in sketches with the guest stars. In one such appearance, [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] was the guest and sang her hit seductive song "[[Bunk with Me Tonight]]" for him. However, [[Miss Piggy]] heard the song, became jealous and angry, and then charged onto the stage where she beat up Kermit.<ref>"[[Papa Don't Leech]]"</ref>
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Kermit was seen at [[Krusty]]'s funeral.<ref>"[[Bart the Fink]]"</ref>
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Kermit and Miss Piggy also co-starred with [[Troy McClure]] in ''[[The Muppets Go Medieval]]''.<ref name="Fish">"[[A Fish Called Selma]]"</ref>
  
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==  Fictional History ==
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Kermit was seen on a rock playing a banjo when a swarm of frogs came by and knocked him off the rock, revealing [[Jim Henson]] and another puppeteer controlling Kermit.<ref>"[[Pulpit Friction]]"</ref>
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Kermit's regular job is with ''{{w|The Muppet Show}}'', where he serves as host and master of ceremonies and occasionally appears in sketches with the guest stars. In one such appearance, [[Lurleen Lumpkin]] was the guest and sang her hit seductive song "[[Bunk with Me Tonight]]" for him. However, [[Miss Piggy]] heard the song, became jealous and angry, and then charged onto the stage where she beat up Kermit.<ref>"[[Papa Don't Leech]]"</ref>
 
  
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Kermit and Miss Piggy also co-starred with [[Troy McClure]] in ''[[The Muppets Go Medieval]]''.<ref>"[[A Fish Called Selma]]"</ref>
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Kermit and Miss Piggy were mentioned by [[Milhouse]] in a list of celebrity co-stars who fell in love.<ref>"[[The Burns Cage]]"</ref>
  
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He is also one of the many people on "[[Ned Flanders|Ned's]] List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
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He is also one of the many people on "[[Ned]]'s List of Laudable Lefties".<ref>''[[Flanders' Book of Faith]]''</ref>
  
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
 
== Behind the Laughter ==
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*Kermit is the most famous of {{w|Jim Henson}}'s Muppet creations. Kermit has appeared on ''{{w|Sesame Street}}'', ''{{w|Muppets Tonight}}'', and in the Muppets' movies, as well as hosting ''The Muppet Show''.
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Kermit is the most famous of [[Jim Henson]]'s Muppet creations. Kermit has appeared on ''[[Sesame Street]]'', ''{{W|Muppets Tonight}}'', and in the Muppets' movies, as well as hosting ''The Muppet Show''.
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*From 1955 to 1990 Kermit was performed by {{w|Jim Henson}} the creator of the Muppets. From Jim's death in 1990 to today he is performed by {{w|Steve Whitmire}}
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== Appearances ==
 
== Appearances ==
 
*{{ep|Bart the Fink}}
 
*{{ep|Bart the Fink}}
 
*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
 
*{{ep|A Fish Called Selma}}
 
*{{ep|Papa Don't Leech}}
 
*{{ep|Papa Don't Leech}}
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*{{ep|Pulpit Friction}}
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*{{ep|The Burns Cage|(mentioned)}}
 
*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}}
 
*{{bk|Flanders' Book of Faith|(mentioned)}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
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*{{IMDB|name/nm1463454/}}
 
 
*{{Wikipedialink|Kermit the Frog}}
 
*{{Wikipedialink|Kermit the Frog}}
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== References ==
 
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{{Ned's List of Laudable Lefties}}
 
{{Ned's List of Laudable Lefties}}
 
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[[Category:Crossover characters]]
 
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Dan Castellaneta]]
 
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[[Category:Characters voiced by Hank Azaria]]
 
[[Category:Recurring characters]]
 
[[Category:Recurring characters]]
 
[[Category:Characters introduced in season 7]]
 
[[Category:Characters introduced in season 7]]

Latest revision as of 16:59, September 23, 2026

Kermit
Kermit.png
Animal Information
Species: Frog (Muppet)
Color: Green
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Alive
Occupation: TV personality
First Appearance: "Bart the Fink"
Voiced by: Dan Castellaneta
Hank Azaria[1]



Kermit is a frog from The Muppets.

History[edit]

Kermit's regular job is with The Muppet Show, where he serves as host and master of ceremonies and occasionally appears in sketches with the guest stars. In one such appearance, Lurleen Lumpkin was the guest and sang her hit seductive song "Bunk with Me Tonight" for him. However, Miss Piggy heard the song, became jealous and angry, and then charged onto the stage where she beat up Kermit.[2]

Kermit was seen at Krusty's funeral.[3]

Kermit and Miss Piggy also co-starred with Troy McClure in The Muppets Go Medieval.[1]

Kermit was seen on a rock playing a banjo when a swarm of frogs came by and knocked him off the rock, revealing Jim Henson and another puppeteer controlling Kermit.[4]

Kermit and Miss Piggy were mentioned by Milhouse in a list of celebrity co-stars who fell in love.[5]

He is also one of the many people on "Ned's List of Laudable Lefties".[6]

Behind the Laughter[edit]

Kermit is the most famous of Jim Henson's Muppet creations. Kermit has appeared on Sesame Street, Muppets Tonight, and in the Muppets' movies, as well as hosting The Muppet Show.

Appearances[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "A Fish Called Selma"
  2. ↑ "Papa Don't Leech"
  3. ↑ "Bart the Fink"
  4. ↑ "Pulpit Friction"
  5. ↑ "The Burns Cage"
  6. ↑ Flanders' Book of Faith


External links[edit]


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