Sabrina Carpenter Joins ‘The Muppet Show’ Revival in a New Trailer
Disney and ABC have officially shared a new look at the upcoming Muppet Show special, which will air on February 4, 2026, on both Disney+ and ABC. The teaser premiered during Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, giving fans an early glimpse of Kermit, Piggy, and the rest of the gang in action.
The network teased the event ahead of its New Year’s Eve debut with the tagline “New year, same diva,” signaling that the classic Muppets charm will return while promising some fresh surprises. Sabrina Carpenter will appear as the guest star in the special, adding a modern twist to the beloved series.
First trailer for ‘THE MUPPET SHOW’ revival, with Sabrina Carpenter as the guest star
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During the New Year’s broadcast, Kermit and Miss Piggy appeared briefly to greet viewers and promote the upcoming show. Later, the new promo officially premiered, though a high-quality version hasn’t yet been released online. Most available clips come from fans recording the broadcast on their phones.
The Muppet Show has remained a cherished part of pop culture, and this upcoming special continues that tradition while introducing new talent and playful twists. Fans can expect the full event on February 4, streaming on Disney+ and airing on ABC.
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