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IMDb
7.5
/97/
Trakt
24
/5/
TMDb
50
/4/

Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 225 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

The New Show (1984)

Season 1 (Jan. 13, 1984, midnight)

The New Show is a NBC sketch comedy show produced by Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels, which ran for only one season from January 6 to March 23, 1984. Apart from being 60 minutes in length and entirely pre-recorded, the show is similar in format to SNL. It was the lowest rated of 94 programs that aired during the 1983-84 television season, averaging a dismal 7.81 household rating. It was opposite 20/20 & Falcon Crest.

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The New Show (1984)

Season 1 (Jan. 13, 1984, midnight)

The New Show is a NBC sketch comedy show produced by Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels, which ran for only one season from January 6 to March 23, 1984. Apart from being 60 minutes in length and entirely pre-recorded, the show is similar in format to SNL. It was the lowest rated of 94 programs that aired during the 1983-84 television season, averaging a dismal 7.81 household rating. It was opposite 20/20 & Falcon Crest.

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IMDb
7.5
/97/
Trakt
24
/5/
TMDb
50
/4/
Catherine O'Hara
Catherine O'Hara
Dave Thomas
Dave Thomas
Buck Henry
Buck Henry
Maggie Wheeler
Maggie Wheeler
John Candy
John Candy

Jan. 13, 1984, midnight 0.0

S1E1 - Episode One

Jan. 13, 1984, midnight 0.0

S1E2 - John Candy,Paul Simon,Carrie Fisher

Ruth Gordon and Orson Welles (VB, Candy) Why don't you check on the baby? (Fisher) Paul Simon performs Hearts and Bones Mountain Mike (DT, Simon, Candy) Time Truck (everyone) Andropov faking illness (everyone) Weekend Tonight (BH, DT, Candy as Pavarotti) Paul Simon debuts music video for Rene and Georgette Magritte with Their Dog after the War Roy's Food Repair (everyone)
Feb. 17, 1984, midnight 0.0

S1E6 - Steve Martin,Catherine O'Hara

Jim McKay at the Olympics (DT, VB) Steve Martin asks "What Kind of Guy Watches the New Show?" Couple seeing the doctor about "going unconscious" (DT, O'Hara, BH) Steve Martin as Italian gigolo (also with O'Hara) Cyndi Lauper performs New York Daily Bugle (Martin, O'Hara, BH, DT) Weekend Tonight (BH, DT, O'Hara as Julie Andrews, DT as Boy George) Problem with extras (everyone) New employee (DT, BH, Moynihan) Cyndi Lauper performs Film segment: "The Day Before"
Feb. 24, 1984, midnight 0.0

S1E10 - Best Of

Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 225 min.
Released: Jan. 6, 1984
Last Air Date: March 23, 1984, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

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