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Fridays(TV show/series, 1980-1982)

1h 30min per episode | Genre: Comedy

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 60 episodes

FridaysRating: 2.5/5 (with 3 votes)
Fridays was a late-night live comedy show that aired on ABC on Friday nights from April 11, 1980, to April 23, 1982. ()
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About Fridays

Fridays is the name of ABC's weekly late-night live comedy show, which aired on Friday nights from April 11, 1980 to April 23, 1982.

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Fridays (1980) Opening Sequence(Opening Credits, 0:58)

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Fridays Seasons and Episodes

09/18/1981Season 3 - 21 episodes
#1 | 09/18/1981Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders
--The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)
#2 | 09/25/1981William Shatner / Kim Carnes
--Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) - ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""
#3 | 10/09/1981Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo
--Tony Geary & Genie Francis (co-hosts) --Devo (3rd appearance) - ""NuTra Theme,"" ""Jerkin' Back 'n' Forth,"" ""Jesus in my Stew,"" ""Through Being Cool"" & ""Working In A Coal Mine""
#4 | 10/16/1981Karen Allen / The Stray Cats
--Karen Allen (host) --The Stray Cats - ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""
#5 | 10/30/1981Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer
--Marty Feldman (host) --Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""
#6 | 11/06/1981David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters
--David Naughton (host) --Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""
#7 | 11/13/1981Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys
--Jamie Lee Curtis (host) --Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""
#8 | 11/20/1981Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau
--Shelley Duvall (host) --Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""
#9 | 12/04/1981Peter Fonda / King Crimson
--Peter Fonda (host) --King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""
#10 | 12/11/1981Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops
--The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits
#11 | 12/18/1981Beau Bridges / David Grisman
--Beau Bridges (host) --David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""
#12 | 01/08/1982Valerie Harper / The Cars
--The Cars (2nd appearance) - ""Shake It Up,"" ""Since You're Gone"" and ""Think It Over"" --Also: videotaped segments from past hosts: Shelley Duvall, Peter Fonda, Kareem Abdul Jabar, Valerie Bertinelli and Anthony Geary.
#13 | 01/15/1982Tab Hunter / KISS
--KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""
#14 | 01/22/1982Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash
#15 | 02/05/1982Bob Balaban / The Blasters
#16 | 02/12/1982Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin
#17 | 02/19/1982Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker
--Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""
#18 | 03/05/1982Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News
--Huey Lewis & The News - ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""
#19 | 03/12/1982Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt
--Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""
#20 | 03/19/1982Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge
--Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")
#21 | 04/23/1982Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney
--Anthony Geary (host) --Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)
09/05/1980Season 2 - 26 episodes
04/11/1980Season 1 - 13 episodes
?Specials - 6 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 2 languages: Arabic (AR), English (EN)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 04/11/1980
Last episode released on: 04/23/1982

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:6419, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024