Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: USA Network
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.8/10
WWF Prime Time Wrestling
Overview
WWF Prime Time Wrestling was a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It aired on the USA Network from 1985–1993. A precursor to Monday Night Raw, Prime Time Wrestling was a two-hour long, weekly program that featured stars of the World Wrestling Federation. The program featured wrestling matches, interviews, promos featuring WWF wrestlers, updates of current feuds and announcements of upcoming local and pay-per-view events. WWE Hall of Famers Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan highlight the best of early-1985s WWE in Prime Time Wrestling.
This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.8 across its 8 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Comedy.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Hulk Hogan
Curt Hennig
Vince McMahon
Ric Flair
André Roussimoff
Elizabeth Hulette
Khosrow Vaziri
Seasons
Season 1
46 Episodes • Aired 1985-01-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Prime Time Wrestling - 1986
51 Episodes • Aired 1986-01-06
Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan highlight the best of WWE in 1986. Every episode is an adventure and includes interviews and in-ring action featuring the Hart Foundation, Andre the Giant, and more.
Prime Time Wrestling - 1987
52 Episodes • Aired 1987-01-04
Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan show the best of WWE in 1987. Every episode is an adventure and includes interviews and in-ring action featuring Ultimate Warrior, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, and more.
Prime Time Wrestling - 1988
50 Episodes • Aired 1988-01-04
Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan show the best of WWE in 1988. Every episode is an adventure and includes interviews and in-ring action featuring Hulk Hogan, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, and more.
Prime Time Wrestling - 1989
52 Episodes • Aired 1989-01-02
Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan show the best of WWE in 1989. Every episode is an adventure and includes interviews and in-ring action featuring Mr. Perfect, "Ravishing" Rick Rude, and more.