Muppet Christmas Carol Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

8 of the most interesting Muppet Christmas Carol easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Muppet Christmas Carol movie message.

Muppet Christmas Carol poster
Muppet Christmas Carol poster
Muppet Christmas Carol Plot

The Muppet characters tell their version of the classic tale of an old and bitter miser's redemption on Christmas Eve.

Genre Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Director Brian Henson
Stars Michael Caine, Dave Goelz, The Great Gonzo, Steve Whitmire
IMDB score 7.7

Muppet Christmas Carol Movie Easter Eggs

1 - Bean Bunny notices Gonzo and Rizzo pass by symbolizing that the story has caught up to real time and they are no longer invisible storytellers. This is also confirmed by the footprints the two leave behind.

Bean Bunny notices Gonzo and Rizzo pass by symbolizing that the story has caught up to real time and they are no longer invisible storytellers. This is also confirmed by the footprints the two leave behind.

Scrooge stops to speak to Beaker and Bunsen outside the Grapes Tavern. The Grapes is a small riverside pub in London where a young Charles Dickens wrote, and is today owned by Ian McKellen.

1 - Scrooge's two former business partners are Jacob and Robert Marley. Bob is short for Robert, a subtle reference to Bob Marley and the Wailers.

Scrooge's two former business partners are Jacob and Robert Marley. Bob is short for Robert, a subtle reference to Bob Marley and the Wailers.

1 - Scrooge twice passes by the names Statler and Waldorf, the Muppets who play Jacob and Robert Marley.

Scrooge twice passes by the names Statler and Waldorf, the Muppets who play Jacob and Robert Marley.

Muppet Christmas Carol movie hidden details

1 - Michael Caine walks past a shop called Mickelwhite's...Michael Caine's real name is Maurice Micklewhite.

Michael Caine walks past a shop called Mickelwhite's...Michael Caine's real name is Maurice Micklewhite.

There are two Marley brothers, Jacob and Robert Marley, so the original Jacob and Bob Marley.

Sam the Eagle is playing Headmaster Jacob Hutchinson when he describes loving business as the "American Way". When Gonzo (playing Charles Dickinson) leans in to correct him, he calls the Headmaster 'Sam', his actual name instead of his stage name.

1 - The names Statler and Waldorf briefly show up in the background while Scrooge tours the city at the end. The Muppets Statler and Waldorf play Jacob and Robert Marley in the movie.

The names Statler and Waldorf briefly show up in the background while Scrooge tours the city at the end. The Muppets Statler and Waldorf play Jacob and Robert Marley in the movie.