Fraggle Rock

Children's television series

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2022 Gobo Fraggle is reimagined and performed by John Tartaglia in the Fraggle Rock reboot 'Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock'.
2022 Jordan Lockhart assumed the role of Wembley in the TV series Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock.
2022 Red appears in the short Apple TV+ series 'Fraggle Rock: Rock On!'.
2022 Red returns as a main character in the Fraggle Rock reboot series 'Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock' on Apple TV+.
2022 Dave Goelz reprises his role as Boober Fraggle in the reboot series 'Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock', with Frank Meschkuleit providing alternate puppetry.
January 2021 The Jim Henson Company officially announced the production of Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, a reboot of the original series, to be produced at the Calgary Film Centre.
2020 John Tartaglia began serving as an executive producer for the Fraggle Rock revival series.
2020 Gobo appeared in the short-form revival series Fraggle Rock: Rock On for Apple TV+, performed by John Tartaglia.
2020 Dave Goelz reprised his vocal role as Boober for the short-form series Fraggle Rock: Rock On! on Apple TV+, with John Tartaglia physically performing the character.
2020 Donna Kimball began voicing Mokey in the short-form TV series Fraggle Rock: Rock On!, taking over the character's voice performance.
December 2020 TV preservation company Kaleidoscope announced on Facebook that VHS copies of all Fraggle Rock episodes were located and transferred from producer Victor Pemberton's collection.
May 26 2020 Apple TV+ acquired exclusive streaming rights to previous seasons of Fraggle Rock in 100 countries and announced a series reboot.
March 2019 Disney completed the acquisition of 21st Century Fox, gaining distribution rights to the film.
2018 Archaia Studios Press published a third three-issue Fraggle Rock comic book miniseries.
September 25 2018 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment released the 12-disc complete series Blu-ray set and a separate 2-disc set of the Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series.
July 11 2018 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment announced a 12-disc complete series Blu-ray set of the main Fraggle Rock series, which would include all 13 episodes of the animated series.
December 2017 Disney announced its acquisition of 21st Century Fox, which would eventually grant them distribution rights to the Fraggle Rock film.
2014 All 96 British wraparound segments for Fraggle Rock were found and handed over to the British Film Institute (BFI), confirming the entire UK production's existence.
April 25 2014 The Doozers animated series premiered on Hulu, marking the official launch of the Fraggle Rock spin-off show.
2013 At Dragon Con, Kathryn Mullen and Karen Prell performed Mokey Fraggle and Red Fraggle during the 'Fraggle Rock Meet and Greet' event, part of the show's 30th Anniversary. Michael K. Frith attended with puppeteers Paul McGinnis and Victor Yerrid.
2013 John Tartaglia took over the role of Gobo Fraggle following Jerry Nelson's death.
2013 Red appears in promos for The Hub's 'Fraggle Rock-a-Thon' television event.
May 14 2013 Vivendi Visual Entertainment released Fraggle Rock - The 30th Anniversary Collection, a 22-disc set featuring all 96 episodes and bonus features, along with Season 3 DVD and a complete series set.
April 24 2013 Red Fraggle and Gobo Fraggle appeared at 'The Spare Room' to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of Fraggle Rock. Karen Prell performed Red, while John Tartaglia performed Gobo.
March 12 2013 Vivendi Visual Entertainment began re-releasing Fraggle Rock seasons, starting with Season 1, and later releasing a 30th Anniversary Collection with all 96 episodes.
2012 The Jim Henson Company and DHX Media announced a computer-animated spin-off series called The Doozers, a children's show focused on four young Doozers named Spike, Mollybolt, Flex and Daisy Wheel, targeting children aged 4-7.
2012 James Byrkit and Alex Manugian were announced as the film's screenwriters.
2012 Jerry Nelson, the original puppeteer for Gobo Fraggle, passed away.
October 2011 New Regency acquired the film rights to Fraggle Rock, with The Jim Henson Company and The Montecito Picture Company producing, and 20th Century Fox set to distribute.
January 2011 Archaia Studios Press published a second three-issue Fraggle Rock comic book series.
2010 Lionsgate Home Entertainment released seasons 1-3 of Fraggle Rock in complete season box sets in the UK, matching the American box sets but without bonus features.
October 10 2010 Reruns of Fraggle Rock aired on The Hub, continuing until October 4, 2014.
January 19 2010 Lionsgate Home Entertainment released the complete series of Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series on a two-disc set in the US.

This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Wembley Fraggle, Red Fraggle, Mokey Fraggle, Fraggle Rock, Gobo Fraggle, Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series & Boober Fraggle, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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