Muppets Now on Disney+ Is No Muppet Show, But It's Still Perfect 2020 Comfort TV

Fawn over the difficult men who create prestige TV if you must, but there’s no harder task in screen­writing than making entertainment that appeals to viewers of all ages. Studio Ghibli films combine emotional realism, adorable animated characters and conservationist themes. SpongeBob SquarePants found a secondary stoner audience. But no franchise has mastered the art of delighting the whole family quite like the Muppets.