The Story of Fraggle Rock, The Forgotten Jim Henson Puppet Show

The Story of Fraggle Rock, The Forgotten Jim Henson Puppet Show

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Interactive Video

History, Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Fraggle Rock, a unique puppet show by Jim Henson, explores themes of community, morality, and mortality through its whimsical characters and interconnected worlds. The show features Fraggles, Doozers, and Gorgs, each with distinct roles and interactions. It tackles complex topics like oppression and religion, often with humor and music. Technologically innovative for its time, Fraggle Rock was produced internationally, adapting to various cultures. Despite its whimsical nature, the show addressed serious themes, leaving a lasting legacy in children's television.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How did the Gorgs treat Wembley in the episode?

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What heavy subject did Fraggle Rock tackle that was unique for children's television?

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What was the name of the character who tried to start a cult?

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What was the primary purpose of the Doozers' radish towers?

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