John Moffitt
Director
Fridays (1980)
Season 1
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.
Released April 11, 1980
Episode 89 min
10+
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Production Companies: Moffitt-Lee Productions, The West Coast Comedy Company
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Series Premiere - Kenny Loggins
None
April 11, 1980, midnight
S1E2 - The Boomtown Rats
--The Boomtown Rats perform ""Someone's Looking at You"" and ""I Don't Like Mondays""
April 18, 1980, midnight
S1E3 - The Clash
--The Clash perform ""London Calling,"" ""Train in Vain,"" ""The Guns Of Brixton"" & ""Clampdown""
Comedy sketches include: --""Night Of The Living Dead Dinner"" (""Diner""?)
April 25, 1980, midnight
S1E4 - Warren Zevon
None
May 9, 1980, midnight
S1E5 - Boz Scaggs
"Chatty Lady Can't Get a Studio Audience Seat," "Melanie Chartoff and Johann the Parakeet," "Ted Kennedy's Image Problem," "Dick at the Gym," "The Friday Edition (featuring Maryedith Burrell's field report on a new swear word)", "Luis Valdez's Gringo Coffee", "Matzoi!", and "The Last Male Heterosexual in San Francisco." Boz Scaggs performs "Breakdown Dead Ahead" and "JoJo."
May 16, 1980, midnight
S1E6 - Devo (1st appearance)
--Devo (1st appearance) - ""Girl U Want"" & ""Gates of Steel""
May 23, 1980, midnight
S1E7 - Ian Hunter Band
--The Ian Hunter Band - ""We Gotta Get Out Of Here"" (with Ellen Foley) and ""Once Bitten Twice Shy""
May 7, 1980, midnight
S1E8 - Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
--Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers perform ""Shadow of a Doubt"" and ""American Girl""
June 6, 1980, midnight
S1E9 - The Beach Boys
--The Beach Boys - ""Keepin' The Summer Alive"" and ""Good Vibrations""/""Goin' On"" medley
June 20, 1980, midnight
S1E10 - Graham Parker
None
June 27, 1980, midnight
S1E11 - Kenny Rogers
None
July 4, 1980, midnight
S1E12 - The Jam
--The Jam perform ""Start!"" and ""Private Hell""
July 11, 1980, midnight
S1E13 - Journey
--Journey performs ""Walks Like a Lady"" and ""Where Were You""
July 18, 1980, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 89 min.
Season Runtime: 5363 min.
Released: April 11, 1980
Last Air Date: April 23, 1982, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR / 10+
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