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Status: Returning Series
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.4/10
Saturday Night's Main Event
Overview
A professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation banner on NBC airing in place of Saturday Night Live. The series was made up entirely of star vs. star bouts in a time when weekly programming consisted primarily of established stars dominating enhancement talent.
This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Family, Action & Adventure genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.4 across its 14 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Family.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Seasons
Saturday Night's Main Event - 1985
43 Episodes • Aired 1985-05-10
Saturday Night's Main Event is home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and '90s. This season's historic moments include Hulk Hogan defending the WWE Championship against "Cowboy" Bob Orton.
Saturday Night's Main Event - 1986
5 Episodes • Aired 1986-01-04
Saturday Night's Main Event is home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and '90s. This season's historic moments include Jake "The Snake" Roberts vs. "Macho Man" Randy Savage and much more.
Saturday Night's Main Event - 1987
5 Episodes • Aired 1987-01-03
Saturday Night's Main Event is home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and '90s. This season's historic moments include The Hart Foundation battling The British Bulldogs and much more.
Saturday Night's Main Event - 1988
6 Episodes • Aired 1988-01-02
Saturday Night's Main Event is home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and '90s. This season's historic moments include Andre the Giant challenging Hulk Hogan for the WWE Championship and more.
Saturday Night's Main Event - 1989
7 Episodes • Aired 1989-01-07
Saturday Night's Main Event is home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and '90s. This season's historic moments include the tag team of Hulk Hogan & "Macho Man" Randy Savage exploding and more.