The Jim Henson Company
American entertainment company
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| 2025 | Lisa Henson is set to produce 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip' |
| February 25 2025 | Appointed DeAPlaneta Entertainment as distributor and licensor for Henson properties in European territories, including Fraggle Rock, Dinosaur Train, Dot., and Pajanimals. |
| 2024 | Lisa Henson produced 'Jim Henson Idea Man' |
| November 2024 | Film producer McG and musician John Mayer purchased the Henson Company Lot for $40 million. |
| June 20 2024 | Announced plans to sell the Jim Henson Company Lot on La Brea Avenue in Hollywood. |
| January 5 2024 | Established a worldwide distribution agreement for Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal films, including behind-the-scenes specials. |
| 2023 | Lisa Henson served as executive producer for two films: 'The Portable Door' and 'The Monk and the Gun' |
| April 7 2023 | Release of 'The Portable Door' film by The Jim Henson Company through Story Bridge Films |
| 2022 | Premiered Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, a reboot of Fraggle Rock, on Apple TV+. |
| 2022 | Netflix distributed 'Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio', a film produced by The Jim Henson Company with a budget of $35 million. The film was successful, grossing $109,846. |
| 2022 | Lisa Henson produced the film 'Pinocchio' |
| August 10 2022 | Signed a worldwide distribution agreement with Shout! Factory to distribute thirteen series and specials from the Henson catalog. |
| 2021 | Returned to perform the character Sal Minella in the production Muppets Haunted Mansion. |
| 2021 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'Harriet the Spy' (20 episodes), continuing her work in children's television production |
| August 4 2021 | The academic paper from the Yale Child Study Center autism puppet research was published in Autism Research, the journal of The International Society for Autism Research. |
| 2020 | Created Fraggle Rock: Rock On! for Apple TV+ and Earth to Ned for Disney+. |
| 2020 | Brian Henson appeared in 'Prop Culture' TV series episode about 'The Muppet Movie' |
| 2020 | Brian Henson starred as Vincent and served as executive producer for an episode of 'Earth to Ned' titled 'I've Got a Ned Feeling About This' |
| 2019 | Henson Alternative created 'The Miskreants' television series. |
| 2019 | Brian Henson was nominated for two Golden Raspberry Awards for 'The Happytime Murders', including Worst Picture and Worst Director |
| 2019 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance' (10 episodes) |
| 2018 | The Jim Henson Company produced 'The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell' under the Henson Alternative banner. |
| 2018 | Directed and produced The Happytime Murders, a puppet crime-comedy film targeted at adult audiences. |
| 2018 | Lisa Henson was executive producer for 'The Happytime Murders' |
| 2017 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'Julie's Greenroom' |
| 2017 | Lisa Henson served as executive producer for 'The Star' |
| 2017 | Began sponsoring a clinical research study at the Yale Child Study Center examining how children with autism interact with puppets. |
| 2016 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'Word Party' (14 episodes), 'Splash and Bubbles', and 'Dot.' |
| 2015 | Henson Alternative began premiering its first eight series worldwide after initial North American production. |
| 2015 | Lisa Henson was executive producer for the television movie 'Turkey Hollow' |
| 2015 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'Lily the Unicorn' pilot (which failed) and appears as herself on 'Good Morning America' |
| 2014 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge' (8 episodes) |
| 2014 | Lisa Henson produced the film 'Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day' |
| 2013 | Lisa Henson experienced the loss of her mother, Jane Henson, further impacting her family's legacy. |
| 2013 | Lisa Henson executive produces 'Teeny Tiny Dogs' pilot (which failed), 'Good Morning Today' (20 episodes), and begins work on 'No, You Shut Up!' (58 episodes) |
| 2012 | Henson Alternative created two series: 'Simian Undercover Detective Squad' and 'Neil's Puppet Dreams'. |
| 2012 | Lisa Henson served as executive producer for the television movie 'Sid the Science Kid: The Movie' |
| 2012 | Lisa Henson becomes executive producer for 'Doozers', producing 52 episodes over 2012-2013 |
| 2012 | Joined a movement of companies avoiding association with Chick-fil-A due to the company's stance against gay marriage. |
| October 25 2012 | Signed a distribution agreement with Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment. |
| 2011 | The company produced 'Marvin E. Quasniki for President' under the Henson Alternative banner. |
| 2011 | Co-created the Puppets on Film festival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, which ran annually until 2014. |
| 2011 | Wins the New Victory Arts Award for her leadership in puppetry. |
| 2010 | Henson Alternative premiered 'Alt/Reality' and 'Late Night Liars' television series. |
| 2010 | Lisa Henson serves as executive producer for 'Me and My Monsters' (26 episodes) and 'Jim Henson's Pajanimals' (11 episodes) |
| 2010 | Honored at the LaMama Gala in recognition of her contributions to puppetry. |
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