Muppets Tonight Episode 204: Pierce Brosnan
Air Date: October 12, 1997
Production Number: 113
Writers: Dick Blasucci, Paul Flaherty, Darin Henry, Jim Lewis, Kirk Thatcher and Patric Verrone
Director: Gary Halvorson
Guest Star: Pierce Brosnan
Plot Summary
Pierce Brosnan is depressed over the fact that he isn't as debonair as his James Bond character, but he finally gets a chance to prove himself when the Crustacean Liberation Army attempts to take the Muppet Studios hostage and only he can save them.
Skit Highlights
- The Dancing Grandmas
- The Spy In The Casino sketch
- Bay of Pigswatch
- Pierce juggles with Andy and Randy Pig
- "Rock Lobster" sung by the Rock Lobsters
- "A cheap knockoff of a James Bond song" sung by Johnny Fiama
Trivia
- When Brosnan does the fire breathing trick at the end of the show, he actually burnt his mouth quite badly for real.
- This episode was shot as part of the first season, but held onto and not aired until the second.
Next Episode: Episode 205: Don Rickles & Coolio