Jim Henson's The New Animal Show

Jim Henson's The New Animal Show is a revival of the original Jim Henson's Animal Show.

Characters

 * Stinky - A striped skunk.
 * Jake - A polar bear.
 * Armstrong - A red-tailed hawk.
 * Bunnie - A Eurasian brown bear.
 * Yves St. LaRoache - An French cockroach chef. Recycled from Jacques Roach of "The Jim Henson Hour".
 * Rhonda - A brown rat reporter who asks questions. Recycled from one of the rats from the Muppet franchise.
 * Dullard - An aardvark cameraman. Originally used as Arlene the Aardvark from the original series' episode "Aardvark and Chameleon".

Episodes

 * 1) Cheetah and Falcon - Fast animals. Interviews with the cheetah and the peregrine falcon.
 * 2) Elephant and Whale - Large animals. Interviews with the African bush elephant and the blue whale.
 * 3) Owl and Raccoon - Nocturnal animals. Interviews with the great horned owl and the northern raccoon.
 * 4) Bee and Ant - Insects that live in colonies. Interviews with the European honeybee and the leaf-cutter ant.
 * 5) Dolphin and Raven - Smart animals. Interviews with the common bottlenose dolphin and the common raven.
 * 6) Penguin and Ostrich - Flightless birds. Interviews with the emperor penguin and the common ostrich.
 * 7) Lion and Zebra - Predator and prey on the savanna. Interviews with the African lion and the plains zebra.
 * 8) Star-Nosed Mole and Platypus - Strange animals. Interviews with the star-nosed mole and the duck-billed platypus.
 * 9) Wolf and Hunting Dog - Pack hunters. Interviews with the grey wolf and the African wild dog.
 * 10) Crocodile and Armadillo - Animals with scales. Interviews with the Nile crocodile and the nine-banded armadillo.
 * 11) Koala and Panda - Animals that eat only one type of food. Interviews with the koala and the giant panda.
 * 12) Spider Monkey and Lemur - Tree-living primates. Interviews with the Geoffroy's spider monkey and the ring-tailed lemur.
 * 13) Rhino and Tiger - Endangered animals. Interviews with the black rhinoceros and the Bengal tiger.
 * 14) Bighorn and Moose - Horns and antlers. Interviews with the bighorn sheep and the moose.
 * 15) Fennec and Okapi - More strange animals. Interviews with the fennec fox and the okapi.
 * 16) Groundhog and Grizzly - Hibernating animals. Interviews with the groundhog and the grizzly bear.
 * 17) Chimpanzee and Gorilla - Great apes. Interviews with the common chimpanzee and the lowland gorilla.
 * 18) Snow Leopard and Octopus - Animals that can blend within their surroundings. Interviews with the snow leopard and the giant Pacific octopus.
 * 19) Peacock and Parrot - Birds with colorful plumage. Interviews with the Indian peafowl and the scarlet macaw.
 * 20) Anteater and Chameleon - Animals with long tongues. Interviews with the giant anteater and the Jackson's chameleon.
 * 21) Beaver and Spider - Animal builders. Interviews with the Canadian beaver and the golden silk orb-weaver.
 * 22) Tapir and Capybara - Jungle-living herbivores. Interviews with the Malayan tapir and the capybara.
 * 23) Kangaroo and Frog - Jumping animals. Interviews with the red kangaroo and the green frog.
 * 24) Rhinoceros Beetle and Muskox - Strong animals. Interviews with the Japanese rhinoceros beetle and the muskox.
 * 25) Shark and Orca - Predators of the ocean. Interviews with the great white shark and the killer whale.
 * 26) Komodo Dragon and Narwhal - Animals that inspire mythical creatures. Interviews with the Komodo dragon and the narwhal.
 * 27) Wildebeest and Sea Turtle - Migrating animals. Interviews with the white-bearded wildebeest and the green sea turtle.
 * 28) Camel and Polar Bear - Animals that live in hot and cold. Interviews with the dromedary camel and the polar bear.
 * 29) Meerkat and Prairie Dog - Burrowing animals. Interviews with the meerkat and the black-tailed prairie dog.
 * 30) Bison and Buffalo - Animals that live in herds. Interviews with the American bison and the Cape buffalo.
 * 31) Porcupine and Skunk - Animals with hazardous defenses. Interviews with the North American porcupine and the striped skunk.
 * 32) Cat and Dog - All about pets. Interviews with the orange tabby and the golden retriever.
 * 33) Alligator and Hippo - Dangers in the river. Interviews with the American alligator and the river hippopotamus.
 * 34) Giraffe and Deer - Ungulates that can really fight for females. Interviews with the reticulated giraffe and the white-tailed deer.
 * 35) Rattlesnake and Anaconda - All about snakes. Interviews with the western diamondback rattlesnake and the green anaconda.
 * 36) Opossum and Coyote - Tricksters in the animal world. Interviews with the Virginia opossum and the coyote.
 * 37) Walrus and Warthog - Animals with tusks. Interviews with the Pacific walrus and the common warthog.
 * 38) Fox and Mouse - Animals that farmers consider them as pests. Interviews with the red fox and the house mouse.
 * 39) Goose and Caribou - More migrating animals. Interviews with the Canada goose and the Grant's caribou.
 * 40) Gila Monster and Roadrunner - Animals that live in the Sonoran desert. Interviews with the Gila monster and the greater roadrunner.
 * 41) Dingo and Cassowary - Dangerous animals in Australia. Interviews with the dingo and the southern cassowary.
 * 42) Gemsbok and Gazelle - African antelopes. Interviews with the gemsbok and the Thomson's gazelle.
 * 43) Orangutan and Gibbon - More tree-living primates. Interviews with the Bornean orangutan and the siamang.
 * 44) Dinosaur and Mammoth - All about prehistoric life. Interviews with the Apatosaurus and the woolly mammoth.
 * 45) Frilled Lizard and Marine Iguana - Strange lizards. Interviews with the frilled lizard and the marine iguana.
 * 46) Cobra and Scorpion - Venomous animals. Interviews with the king cobra and the giant hairy scorpion.
 * 47) Vulture and Hyena - Animals that are scavengers, yet misunderstood. Interviews with the lappet-faced vulture and the spotted hyena.
 * 48) Crab and Snail - Invertebrates with shells. Interviews with the blue crab and the garden snail.
 * 49) Vampire Bat and Tasmanian Devil - Halloween special. Interviews with the common vampire bat and the Tasmanian devil.
 * 50) Jaguar and Leopard - Two very similar big cats. Interviews with the jaguar and the African leopard.
 * 51) Tarantula and Mole - More burrowing animals. Interviews with the goliath bird-eating tarantula and the eastern mole.
 * 52) Woodpecker and Toucan - Birds with unusual beaks. Interviews with the pileated woodpecker and the toco toucan.
 * 53) Mandrill and Sloth - Mammals with unusual colors. Interviews with the mandrill and the brown-throated sloth.
 * 54) Eagle and Hawk - All about birds of prey. Interviews with the bald eagle and the red-tailed hawk.
 * 55) Sea Otter and Sea Lion - Marine carnivorans. Interviews with the sea otter and the California sea lion.
 * 56) Honey Badger and Stoat - Fearless, yet small animals. Interviews with the honey badger and stoat.
 * 57) Pelican and Flamingo - Birds with unusual feeding habits. Interviews with the American white pelican and the American flamingo.
 * 58) Praying Mantis and Ladybug - Insects that farmers consider them as pest control. Interviews with the Chinese praying mantis and the seven-spotted ladybug.
 * 59) Siberian Tiger and Reindeer - Christmas special. Interviews with the Siberian tiger and the Finnish forest reindeer.
 * 60) Indian Rhino and Leatherback Sea Turtle - Animals with armored skin for protection. Interviews with the Indian rhinoceros and the leatherback sea turtle.
 * 61) Flying Lizard and Flying Squirrel - Gliding animals. Interviews with the common flying dragon and the southern flying squirrel.
 * 62) Tarsier and Mantis Shrimp - Animals with great eyesight. Interviews with the Horsfield's tarsier and the peacock mantis shrimp.
 * 63) Crane and Swan - Valentine's Day special. Interviews with the red-crowned crane and the mute swan.
 * 64) Jackrabbit and Jerboa - Small creatures with long ears. Interviews with the black-tailed jackrabbit and the long-eared jerboa.
 * 65) Pig and Cow - Farm animals. Interviews with the Yorkshire pig and the Holstein cattle.
 * 66) Blue-Footed Booby and Mandarin Duck - More colorful birds. Interviews with the blue-footed booby and the Mandarin duck.
 * 67) Stork and Shoebill - The episode where Stinky and Jake swapped places with Armstrong and Bunnie. Interviews with the white stork and the shoebill.
 * 68) Hedgehog and Pangolin - Animals that have an ability to roll into a ball. Interviews with the European hedgehog and the ground pangolin.
 * 69) Giant Salamander and Bullfrog - All about amphibians. Interviews with the Chinese giant salamander and the American bullfrog.
 * 70) Coatimundi and Gharial - Even more strange animals. Interviews with the white-nosed coati and the Indian gharial.
 * 71) Leafy Sea Dragon and Chameleon - Animal camouflage. Interviews with the leafy sea dragon and a Parson's chameleon.
 * 72) Wallaby and Wombat - All about marsupials. Interviews with the yellow-footed rock wallaby and the southern hairy-nosed wombat.
 * 73) Turkey and Jungle Fowl - Thanksgiving special. Interviews with the wild turkey and the red jungle fowl.
 * 74) Wasp and Locust - Insect swarms. Interviews with the common wasp and the desert locust.
 * 75) Lynx and Saiga - More endangered animals. Interviews with the Iberian lynx and the saiga.
 * 76) Naked Mole Rat and Marabou - Ugly animals. Interviews with the naked mole rat and the marabou stork.
 * 77) Oxpecker and Dung Beetle - Animals that clean. Interviews with the red-billed oxpecker and the dung beetle.
 * 78) Pika and Chamois- Mountain animals. Interviews with the collared pika and the chamois.
 * 79) Howler Monkey and Humpback Whale - Loud animals. Interviews with the black howler and the humpback whale.
 * 80) Arctic Fox and Wolverine - Winter survival. Interviews with the Arctic fox and the wolverine.
 * 81) Sifaka and Impala - Great leapers. Interviews with the Verreaux's sifaka and the impala.
 * 82) Pigeon and Squirrel - City park animals. Interviews with the rock dove and the eastern grey squirrel.
 * 83) Giant Otter and Mink - Aquatic mustelids. Interviews with the giant otter and the American mink.
 * 84) Dugong and Harpy Eagle - More animals that inspire mythical creatures. Interviews with the dugong and the harpy eagle.
 * 85) Albatross and Hummingbird - Birds with extraordinary wings. Interviews with the wandering albatross and the ruby-throated hummingbird.
 * 86) Butterfly and Dragonfly - Flying insects. Interviews with the monarch butterfly and the emperor dragonfly.
 * 87) Giant Tortoise and Jellyfish - Animals with very long lifespans. Interviews with the Galapagos tortoise and the immortal jellyfish.
 * 88) Piranha and Desman - Small aquatic creatures with deadly habits. Interviews with the red-bellied piranha and the Russian desman.
 * 89) Dodo and Thylacine - Recently extinct animals. Interviews with the dodo and the thylacine.
 * 90) Baboon and Tamarin - Monkeys that live in family groups. Interviews with the Hamadryas baboon and the golden lion tamarin.
 * 91) Horse and Pronghorn - Ungulates that live in the American west. Interviews with the mustang and the pronghorn.
 * 92) Bushbaby and Free-Tailed Bat - More nocturnal animals. Interviews with the Senegal bushbaby and the Mexican free-tailed bat.
 * 93) Mongoose and Secretary Bird - Animals that prey on snakes. Interviews with the Indian grey mongoose and the secretary bird.
 * 94) Basilisk and Box Turtle - Reptiles with escape mechanisms. Interviews with the plumed basilisk and the eastern box turtle.
 * 95) Whale Shark and Manta Ray - Filter-feeding fish. Interviews with the whale shark and the giant oceanic manta ray.
 * 96) Puffin and Rockhopper Penguin - Seashore birds. Interviews with the Atlantic puffin and the southern rockhopper penguin.
 * 97) Black Bear and Lioness - Animal mothers. Interviews with the American black bear and the African lioness.
 * 98) Seahorse and Emu - Animal fathers. Interviews with the lined seahorse and the emu.
 * 99) Maned Wolf and Red Panda - Animals with misleading names. Interviews with the maned wolf and the red panda.
 * 100) Wild Horse and Swamp Deer - 100th episode. All about animals that are recently extinct in the wild. Interviews with the Przewalski’s horse and the Père David’s deer.
 * 101) Elephant Shrew and Proboscis Monkey - All about noses. Interviews with the black-and-rufous sengi and the proboscis monkey.
 * 102) Lungfish and Mudskipper - Fish that live on land. Interviews with the Queensland lungfish and the giant mudskipper.
 * 103) Bobcat and Vole - The prairie food chain. Interviews with the bobcat and the meadow vole.
 * 104) Llama and Shrew - Animals with angry behaviors. Interviews with the llama and the northern short-tailed shrew.
 * 105) Rat and Seagull - Animal theives. Interviews with the brown rat and the laughing gull.
 * 106) Dart Frog and Blue-Ringed Octopus - Colors that act like warning signs. Interviews with the golden dart frog and the southern blue-ringed octopus.
 * 107) Cuckoo and Kiwi - All about eggs. Interviews with the common cuckoo and the southern brown kiwi.
 * 108) Macaque and Addax - Animals with unique adaptations in their habitats. Interviews with the Japanese macaque and the addax.
 * 109) Frigatebird and Aye-Aye - Yet another strange animal episode. Interviews with the magnificent frigatebird and the aye-aye.
 * 110) Anglerfish and Squid - Deep-sea creatures. Interviews with the humpback anglerfish and the giant squid.
 * 111) Hammerhead Shark and Electric Eel - Creatures with the "sixth sense". Interviews with the great hammerhead and the electric eel.
 * 112) Ibex and Cougar - Animals in canyons. Interviews with the Nubian ibex and the cougar.
 * 113) Cormorant and Kingfisher - Diving birds. Interviews with the flightless cormorant and the common kingfisher.
 * 114) Honeyguide and Elephant - Animal and human partners. Interviews with the greater honeyguide and the Indian elephant.
 * 115) Colobus Monkey and Bonobo - All about primates. Interviews with a mantled guereza and a bonobo.
 * 116) Striped Hyena and Gelada - From the Ethiopian Highlands. Interviews with the striped hyena and the gelada.
 * 117) Leopard Seal and Elephant Seal - Dangerous pinnipeds. Interviews with the leopard seal and southern elephant seal.
 * 118) Boar and Python - Invasive animals. Interviews with the wild boar and the Burmese python.
 * 119) Prairie Chicken and Rabbit - Easter special. Interviews with the greater prairie chicken and the eastern cottontail rabbit.
 * 120) Swallow and Salmon - Even more migrating animals. Interviews with the barn swallow and the sockeye salmon.
 * 121) Shrike and Cardinal - Songbirds with a dark side. Interviews with the loggerhead shrike and the northern cardinal.
 * 122) Condor and Kakapo - Most endangered birds in the world. Interviews with the California condor and the kakapo.
 * 123) Heron and Muskrat - The swamp food chain. Interviews with the great blue heron and the muskrat.
 * 124) Owl and Gray Fox - More animals with good eyesight. Interviews with the great gray owl and the gray fox.
 * 125) Spider Monkey and Lemur - More primates. Interviews with the black-handed spider monkey and the ring-tailed lemur.
 * 126) Bilby and Echidna - Australia's strange mammals. Interviews with the greater bilby and the short-beaked echidna.
 * 127) Burrowing Owl and Gopher Tortoise - Even more burrowing animals. Interviews with the burrowing owl and the gopher tortoise.
 * 128) Spoonbill and Kite - More birds with unusual beaks. Interviews with the roseate spoonbill and the snail kite.
 * 129) Termite and Bowerbird - More animal builders. Interviews with the mound-building termite and the satin bowerbird.
 * 130) Velvet Worm and Archerfish - Sharp shooters. Interviews with the velvet worm and the banded archerfish.
 * 131) Clouded Leopard and Binturong - Carnivorans in trees. Interviews with the mainland clouded leopard and the binturong.
 * 132) Badger and Clownfish - Animal symbiosis. Interviews with the American badger and the ocellaris clownfish.
 * 133) Hornbill and Rhea - Parenting in the bird world. Interviews with the great Indian hornbill and the greater rhea.
 * 134) Moth and Goliath Beetle - All about metamorphosis. Interviews with the Atlas moth and the Goliath beetle.
 * 135) Monitor and Caiman - Huge reptiles. Interviews with the black-throated monitor and the black caiman.
 * 136) Egyptian Vulture and Capuchin - Tool-using animals. Interviews with the Egyptian vulture and the white-faced capuchin.
 * 137) Centipede and Cockroach - World of creepy-crawlies. Interviews with the Amazonian giant centipede and the Madagascar hissing cockroach.
 * 138) Axolotl and Grasshopper Mouse - Animals with extraordinary behaviors. Interviews with the axolotl and the southern grasshopper mouse.
 * 139) Sailfish and Mako - Fastest fish in the sea. Interviews with the Atlantic sailfish and the shortfin mako shark.
 * 140) Beluga and Bat - All about echolocation. Interviews with the beluga whale and the straw-colored fruit bat.
 * 141) Sun Bear and Honey Possum - Honey and nectar feeders. Interviews with the sun bear and the honey possum.
 * 142) Pistol Shrimp and Cuttlefish - Reef hunters. Interviews with the tiger pistol shrimp and the Australian giant cuttlefish.
 * 143) Gecko and Barnacle Goose - Animal daredevils. Interviews with the tokay gecko and the barnacle goose.
 * 144) Kudu and Elk - More animals with horns and antlers. Interviews with the greater kudu and the Roosevelt elk.
 * 145) Camel and Water Buffalo - Wild animals that have been domesticated. Interviews with the Bactrian camel and the water buffalo.
 * 146) Ferret and Manatee - Endangered mammals of the USA. Interviews with the black-footed ferret and the west Indian manatee.
 * 147) Jackal and Bat-Eared Fox - African canids. Interviews with the black-backed jackal and the bat-eared fox.
 * 148) Flashlightfish and Firefly - All about bioluminescence. Interviews with the splitfin flashlightfish and the eastern firefly.
 * 149) Duck and Pheasant - Birds that are hunted by humans. Interviews with the mallard and the ring-necked pheasant.
 * 150) Red-Eyed Tree Frog and Blue-Tongued Skink - Animals with different-colored parts. Interviews with the red-eyed tree frog and the eastern blue-tongued skink.
 * 151) Springbok and Caracal - Animal acrobats. Interviews with the springbok and the caracal.
 * 152) Grey Whale and Tern - Yet another migration episode. Interviews with the grey whale and the Arctic tern.
 * 153) Hamster and Guinea Pig - More pets. Interviews with the golden hamster and the domestic guinea pig.
 * 154) Aardvark and Hyrax - Relatives of the elephant. Interviews with the aardvark and the rock hyrax.
 * 155) Pike and Catfish - Huge freshwater fish. Interviews with the northern pike and the Wels catfish.
 * 156) Mamba and Taipan - Deadly snakes. Interviews with the black mamba and the inland taipan.
 * 157) Weaver Bird and Gerenuk - Animals that live alongside Acacia trees. Interviews with the southern masked weaver and the gerenuk.
 * 158) Cricket and Robin - Animal songs. Interviews with the house cricket and the American robin.
 * 159) Fossa and Genet - Cat-like carnivores. Interviews with the fossa and the common genet.
 * 160) Hoatzin and Solenodon - Relatives of prehistoric creatures. Interviews with the hoatzin and the Hispaniolan solenodon.
 * 161) Toad and Porcupinefish - Inflation for defense. Interviews with the common toad and the porcupine pufferfish.
 * 162) Gar and Snapping Turtle - Dangerous river animals. Interviews with the alligator gar and the alligator snapping turtle.
 * 163) Thorny Devil and Bearded Dragon - Australian lizards. Interviews with the thorny devil and the central bearded dragon.
 * 164) Ethiopian Wolf and Dhole - Endangered canids. Interviews with the Ethiopian wolf and the dhole.
 * 165) Lobster and Horseshoe Crab - Marine arthropods. Interviews with the American lobster and the Atlantic horseshoe crab.
 * 166) Golden Eagle and Mountain Goat - More mountain animals. Interviews with the golden eagle and the mountain goat.
 * 167) Crane and Bird-of-Paradise - Dancers in the bird world. Interviews with the grey crowned crane and the raggiana bird-of-paradise.
 * 168) Ocelot and Iguana - The rainforest food chain. Interviews with the ocelot and the green iguana.
 * 169) Sloth Bear and Spectacled Bear - All about bears. Interviews with the sloth bear and the spectacled bear.
 * 170) Cockatoo and Sage Grouse - Birds with unusual display behaviors. Interviews with the palm cockatoo and the greater sage grouse.

Trivia

 * The show uses live-action animal footage from BBC, National Geographic and Discovery Channel.
 * Unlike the original series, this reboot shows video interviews with assorted animal guests from their worldwide habitats.