Studio DC: Almost Live

Watch Studio DC: Almost Live

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  • 2008
  • 2 Seasons
  • 5.2  (196)

Studio DC: Almost Live is a television special starring The Muppets, which aired in 2008. The show is a hilarious combination of sketch comedy, musical performances, and interviews, featuring some of the biggest stars from both the Muppet universe and the Disney Channel. The special was filmed in front of a live studio audience, and includes appearances by some of the most beloved characters from The Muppet Show, as well as some newer Disney characters.

The show kicks off in classic Muppet fashion, with a musical number featuring Kermit the Frog and the rest of the gang. The first sketch, titled "Pepe's Dance Party", features the lovable shrimp Pepe trying to throw the ultimate dance party, only to be interrupted by a group of the most boring celebrities on the planet. Pepe tries everything he can think of to spice up the party, but nothing seems to work - until the Muppets arrive, that is. The sketch is a perfect example of the silly, irreverent humor that made The Muppet Show such a beloved classic.

Other sketches include "The Swedish Chef", in which the infamous chef tries his hand at interviewing celebrities; "Fozzie's Comedy Corner", a stand-up routine by everyone's favorite bear; "Gonzo's Celebrity Daredevils", in which Gonzo attempts to outdo some of the biggest names in entertainment; and "Animal's Drum Challenge", a musical showdown between Animal and a group of human drummers. Each sketch is funnier and more ridiculous than the last, with the Muppets bringing their trademark zaniness to every performance.

The musical performances on the show are similarly eclectic, ranging from classic Muppet tunes to more contemporary hits. The Disney Channel stars get in on the action as well, performing alongside their felt and foam co-stars. One standout musical moment features The Muppets and Ashley Tisdale performing a very Muppet-y version of the hit song "Bop to the Top" from the Disney Channel original movie High School Musical.

Throughout the show, various Disney Channel stars make appearances, either as part of the sketches or in interview segments. Among the stars featured are Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Cole and Dylan Sprouse, and the Jonas Brothers. It's clear that the Muppets have a rapport with these young stars, and the resulting on-screen chemistry is palpable.

One of the most amusing aspects of Studio DC: Almost Live is seeing how the Disney Channel stars react to the Muppets. Some are clearly overjoyed to be working with the iconic characters, while others can't quite believe what they've gotten themselves into. No matter how they feel, though, they all seem to have a good time playing along with the insane antics of their fuzzy co-stars.

In addition to the sketches and musical performances, the show also features a series of interview segments, in which the Disney Channel stars get to talk to some of their Muppet heroes. These segments are a lot of fun, as we get to see the stars interacting with characters like Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and Gonzo in ways that are both hilarious and surprisingly insightful. It's clear that the Muppets have had a lasting impact on people of all ages, and it's heartening to see them continue to inspire and entertain new generations of fans.

Overall, Studio DC: Almost Live is a joyous celebration of all things Muppet. From the witty humor to the toe-tapping musical numbers, the show is a reminder of why these characters have endured for over half a century. Whether you're a die-hard Muppet fan or a newcomer to their lovable world, there's something here for you to enjoy. So grab a bowl of popcorn, settle in, and let the Muppets whisk you away to a world of pure imagination.

Studio DC: Almost Live is a series that ran for 2 seasons (16 episodes) between August 3, 2008 and on

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Seasons
Time to Dig
7. Time to Dig
November 16, 2018
Thomas gives an update about some recent tragedies in his families lives. On this particular day it is Thomas' birthday and what better way to spend a birthday than to be in the forest.
Bigfoot Tracks
6. Bigfoot Tracks
November 16, 2018
Back in the Bigfoot hotspot to pick up a remaining game camera. Thomas discovers several Bigfoot tracks and makes a track casting.
I Make Fire
5. I Make Fire
November 16, 2018
Thomas returns to a familiar area to retrieve one game camera. He also explores the area and find a possible Bigfoot track. Also in this episode he show viewers an easy way to make fire.
Too Hot for Bigfoot
4. Too Hot for Bigfoot
November 16, 2018
Its a very hot and humid day but Thomas returns to the Bigfoot Hotspot to retrieve the game camera. While in the area he explores for more evidence that Bigfoot is still traveling this part of the forest.
After the Rain
3. After the Rain
November 16, 2018
The mountains are slick and dangerous after the hard rains but Thomas goes out anyways. Thomas has returned to pick up his game cameras and search for more evidence of Bigfoot. He discovers some interesting stick structures.
Bigfoot Hotspot
2. Bigfoot Hotspot
November 16, 2018
Thomas heads out to a Bigfoot hotspot. It is a rainy day and the going is treacherous. This area is a place where Thomas has previously had success in finding Bigfoot evidence. This is the area where he captured a game cam photograph of a Bigfoot back in 2013. Once again this area does not disappoint.
Getting Started
1. Getting Started
November 16, 2018
Thomas heads out into the woods early in spring. He gives a short welcome and over view of the series and then explores for evidence of Bigfoot and places out some game cameras.
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Where to Watch Studio DC: Almost Live
Studio DC: Almost Live is available for streaming on the website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Studio DC: Almost Live on demand at Amazon.
  • Premiere Date
    August 3, 2008
  • IMDB Rating
    5.2  (196)
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