Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift
Apple TV debuted the trailer for the all-new holiday special “Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift,” premiering globally Friday, December 4. The joyful special reunites audiences with beloved Fraggles Wembley, Gobo, Red, Mokey and Boober for a festive new adventure filled with holiday magic, friendship and new musical numbers. Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper returns as Doc and performs an original song, while Tony Award winner Nicole Scherzinger makes a special appearance with her own musical performance.
From the team behind the Emmy Award-winning series “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock,” The Jim Henson Company’s “Fraggle Rock: A Holiday Gift” is executive produced by Lisa Henson, Halle Stanford, John Tartaglia, Matt Fusfeld, Alex Cuthbertson, Arnon Milchan and Yariv Milchan. Dave Goelz and Karen Prell co-executive produce. Harvey Mason Jr. serves as the executive music producer. The special is written by Fusfeld and Cuthbertson, produced by Chris Plourde, co-produced by Tim O’Brien and directed by Tartaglia.
The exciting slate of recent offerings for kids and families on Apple TV features the latest family musical specials “The First Snow of Fraggle Rock” and “Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical”; “Lulu Is a Rhinoceros,” based on the beloved children’s book of the same name by father-daughter duo Jason and Allison Flom; the music-driven animated comedy series “BE@RBRICK” from DreamWorks Animation; “Goldie,” inspired by Emily Brundige’s award-winning 2019 short film of the same name; Peanuts series “Camp Snoopy”; the second season of beloved animated series “Frog and Toad,” based on the Caldecott and Newbery Award Honor-winning books; and “Wonder Pets: In the City,” from Jennifer Oxley.
Voice Cast:
John Tartaglia, Karen Prell, Donna Kimball, Jordan Lockhart, Matt Fusfeld,Jason Flom, Allison Flom, Emily Brundige, Jennifer Oxley, Lilli Cooper, Nicole Scherzinger,
Synopsis:
In this Fraggle Rock holiday special, Wembley is named Spirit Captain and sets out to spread cheer throughout the Rock. But when the Fraggles unknowingly take a cherished snow globe from Doc’s workshop, the holiday spirit begins to fade. Wembley must find the courage to return it, learning that kindness, giving and helping someone in need are the true gifts of the holidays.
Trailer:
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