Production CompanyFilm

The Jim Henson Company

Los Angeles, California(approximate location)

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
Websitehenson.com
Statusactive2026 credit i

How their work is rated

Average rating
7.3IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

40 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Oscars1of1nominations100%
Emmys4of17nominations24%
BAFTAs1of1nominations100%

138 wins from 443 nominations across all awards

Box office
$109m

Combined US gross, 6 of 72 titles

Mostly
family, comedy, adventure
Active
1965–2026
Rotten Tomatoes
63%
Best known for
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 60 of 72 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
2753 seasons

1983–2022

Television rating
8.2IMDb

Their films average 7.0, so the television rates 1.1 higher.

Networks
  • Apple TV4
  • PBS Kids3
  • Syfy3
  • Netflix2
  • Food Network1
  • Disney+1

Across 25 series matched to TMDB, 1,219 episodes. 6 still returning or in production.

Longest runningDinosaur Train · 7 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 88

46 films · 27 TV titles

Titles per year52 titles · busiest 2008 with 5

52 titles across 28 years, averaging 1.9 a year. The last five years hold at 2.0 a year. 4 of those 28 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time30 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 7.3200020102020

Their 2020s work is their strongest, averaging 7.4 across 8 titles. The 12 titles since 2016 average 7.5, 0.2 above their 7.3 overall. 8 of 30 rated titles sit above their 7.3 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Jim Henson6
  • Kirk R. Thatcher3
  • Brian Henson2
  • Michael Gillis2
  • Eric Till2
Writers
  • Jim Henson4
  • Tom Martin3
  • Judith Viorst2
  • Alex Cuthbertson2
  • Matt Fusfeld2
Notable cast
  • Dave Goelz7
  • John Tartaglia5
  • Steve Whitmire4
  • Alice Dinnean3
  • Karen Prell3
Genres
  • Family35 of 60
  • Comedy23 of 60
  • Adventure21 of 60
  • Animation14 of 60
  • Short10 of 60

Names appearing on two or more of The Jim Henson Company’s produced titles, across the 60 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside The Jim Henson Company on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

Same website and phone

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