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This new series follows on the recent debut of the Apple TV+ shorts <em>Fraggle Rock: Rock On!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Lisa Henson and Halle Stanford will\u00a0executive\u00a0produce the new <em>Fraggle Rock<\/em> for The Jim Henson Company.\u00a0Yariv Milchan and\u00a0Michael Schaefer of New Regency and long-time Henson collaborator John Tartaglia (<em>Splash and Bubbles<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Johnny and\u00a0the Sprites<\/em>) are also executive producing. Showrunners Matt Fusfeld and Alex Cuthbertson (<em>New Girl<\/em>,\u00a0<em>American Dad<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Community<\/em>) are attached to executive produce and write.\u00a0Rita Peruggi (<em>The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Yo Gabba\u00a0Gabba!<\/em>) will produce. Dave Goelz (\u201cBoober,\u201d \u201cUncle Travelling Matt\u201d) and Karen Prell (\u201cRed\u201d) are also attached to the\u00a0project. 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