This is a container category. Due to its scope, it should contain only subcategories.

• Category:The Muppets characters are characters from The Muppet Show and its spin-offs (the gang known as "the Muppets", basically)
• Category:Sesame Street Muppet characters are characters from Sesame Street and its spin-offs

Characters who belong in more than one sub-category (such as Kermit the Frog) can be listed in more than one sub-category.