Bounty, a brand of paper towels and napkins made by Procter & Gamble, sponsored a series of web videos released in March 2012 as a tie-in for the debut of the film The Muppets on Blu-ray and DVD. The series, entitled "Kermit's Party", was posted on YouTube by the MuppetsStudio account. The episodes featured Kermit the Frog as the host of a party, along with the Swedish Chef, Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Beaker, Statler and Waldorf, Big Mean Carl, Pokey, Beautiful Day Monster, Behemoth, Luncheon Counter Monster, Mahna Mahna, the Snowths, Pepe the King Prawn, Camilla, Rizzo the Rat, pink Frackle, purple Frackle, sharks, rats, Whatnots, chickens, and penguins.
On April 2, 2012, the videos were released in Spanish.
Bounty also co-sponsored The Muppets Hollywood Mayhem Blu-ray Sweepstakes with Disney.
Kermit's Party
Episode 1 - Chef's Catering Catastrophe
Episode 2 - Gonzo Stunt Spectacular!
Episode 3 - Bunsen & Beaker: Science Can Be Messy
Notes
- Although the videos were produced by The Muppets Studio, the "Gonzo Stunt Spectacular!" and "Bunsen & Beaker: Science Can Be Messy" videos include a background photo of Jim Henson with characters from productions that are not owned by The Walt Disney Company; Fraggle Rock (owned by The Jim Henson Company), and Sesame Street (owned by Sesame Workshop). Additionally, in the former video, a photo of the wedding finale from The Muppets Take Manhattan and the Sesame Street outreach video Food for Thought can also be seen.
