The Best Episodes of Muppet Babies Season 5

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   5.8/10(21 votes)

   #1 - Muppets Not Included

   S5:E19/10/1988

   The babies find a tea strainer of Nanny's, and do not know what it is. Each babie thinks of a different use for it.

   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove

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   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
2. 

   7.1/10(21 votes)

   #2 - Beauty and the Schnoz

   S5:E29/17/1988

   Piggy learns that ""beauty is in the eye of the beholder"", when she makes fun of Gonzo and it hurts his feelings.

   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove

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   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
3. 

   6.2/10(22 votes)

   #3 - The Pig Who Would Be Queen

   S5:E39/24/1988

   The babies bulid Nanny a ""picture box"" with a fairy tale scene, and each babie pretends to be a character.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Hank Saroyan

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   Director:Unknown

   Writer:Hank Saroyan
4. 

   7.2/10(26 votes)

   #4 - Is There a Muppet in the House?

   S5:E410/1/1988

   Rowlf hadn't disapeared - he'd just watched a scary movie the night before and had gone to see Nanny. The secret passage was actually an old dumbwaiter which Animal found and had been using to move between the attic, kichen and basement.

   Director:Susan Harris

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove

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   Director:Susan Harris

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
5. 

   6.0/10(21 votes)

   #5 - Slipping Beauty

   S5:E510/8/1988

   Piggy gets the chicken pox, and tells the babies the story of Sleeping Beauty, through walkie-talkie.

   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Mark Stratton, Lois Becker

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   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Mark Stratton, Lois Becker
6. 

   5.8/10(23 votes)

   #6 - Muppet Baby Boom

   S5:E610/15/1988

   All the babies look foward to seeing Mrs. Mitchell's baby, which ends up being a kitten.

   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove

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   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
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7. 

   7.1/10(22 votes)

   #7 - Scooter By Any Other Name

   S5:E710/22/1988

   Scooter's tired of being a nerd, so Gonzo convinces him to reinvent himself; first as a jet fighter pilot, then as a stand-up comic, then as a rock star, and finally as a superhero.

   Director:Unknown

   Writer:J.R. Young

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   Director:Unknown

   Writer:J.R. Young
8. 

   5.7/10(21 votes)

   #8 - He's a Wonderful Frog

   S5:E810/29/1988

   The Babies think Kermit is moving away, so stage a ""This is Your Life"" spoof to try and convince him to stay.

   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove

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   Director:Unknown

   Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
9. 

   6.2/10(21 votes)

   #9 - Elm Street Babies

   S5:E911/5/1988

   The babies describe their weird dreams to each other.

   Director:Susan Harris

   Writer:Tony Marino

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   Director:Susan Harris

   Writer:Tony Marino
10. 

    5.2/10(22 votes)

    #10 - Plan 8 from Outer Space

    S5:E1011/12/1988

    The babies see a news bulletin about disapearing nannies. Gonzo says that aliens have been nannynapping them because they use green stripped socks to power their spaceships (and only nannies wear green stripped socks).

    Director:Unknown

    Writers:Mark Stratton, Lois Becker

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    Writers:Mark Stratton, Lois Becker
11. 

    6.6/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Junkland Muppets

    S5:E1111/19/1988

    The babies make things out of old junk, while Fozzie searches for his lost Teddy.

    Director:Unknown

    Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove

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    Director:Unknown

    Writers:Sindy McKay, Larry Swerdlove
12. 

    7.0/10(22 votes)

    #12 - The Air Conditioner at the End of the Galaxy

    S5:E1211/26/1988

    When the air-conditioner breaks down, Scooter and Piggy travel to find a place that is more cool.

    Director:Unknown

    Writers:Mark Stratton, Lois Becker

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    Writers:Mark Stratton, Lois Becker
13. 

    6.9/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Bug-Busting Babies

    S5:E1312/3/1988

    The babies hunt for the bug in Scooter's computer in a parody of Ghostbusters.

    Director:Unknown

    Writer:Hank Saroyan

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    Writer:Hank Saroyan