Veterinarian’s Hospital
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Veterinarian’s Hospital is a recurring parody sketch on The Muppet Show that spoofs medical dramas with comedic chaos in a hospital setting.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parody
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recurring segment ⓘ television sketch ⓘ |
| announcerCatchphrase | “And now, Veterinarian’s Hospital, the continuing story of a quack who’s gone to the dogs.” ⓘ |
| basedOn | medical drama television shows ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdFor | The Muppet Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Janice
NERFINISHED
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Miss Piggy NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowlf the Dog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastOn | The Muppet Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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parody of medical dramas ⓘ |
| hasFranchise | The Muppets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
chaotic hospital procedures
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spoof of serious surgery scenes ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Dr. Bob
NERFINISHED
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Nurse Janice NERFINISHED ⓘ Nurse Piggy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrationStyle | voice-over announcer ⓘ |
| notableElement |
puns
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running gags ⓘ slapstick humor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | The Muppet Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Jim Henson Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | hospital ⓘ |
| style | sketch comedy ⓘ |
| targetAudience | family ⓘ |
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