Season 3

Fridays

Season 3

1980tvEnded3 Seasons ยท 60 Ep
Comedy

Created by: Bill Lee, John Moffitt

Network: ABC

Season aired: 1981-09-18

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Overview

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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Episodes ยท 21

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1

Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders

1h 30m1981-09-18โ˜… 9

--The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)

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2

William Shatner / Kim Carnes

1h 30m1981-09-25โ˜… 9

--Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) - ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""

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3

Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo

1h 30m1981-10-09โ˜… 10

--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""

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4

Karen Allen / The Stray Cats

1h 30m1981-10-16โ˜… 9

--Karen Allen (host) --The Stray Cats - ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""

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5

Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer

1h 30m1981-10-30

--Marty Feldman (host) --Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""

6
6

David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters

1h 30m1981-11-06

--David Naughton (host) --Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""

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7

Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys

1h 30m1981-11-13

--Jamie Lee Curtis (host) --Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""

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8

Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau

1h 30m1981-11-20

--Shelley Duvall (host) --Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""

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9

Peter Fonda / King Crimson

1h 30m1981-12-04

--Peter Fonda (host) --King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""

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10

Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops

1h 30m1981-12-11

--The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits

11
11

Beau Bridges / David Grisman

1h 30m1981-12-18

--Beau Bridges (host) --David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""

12
12

Valerie Harper / The Cars

1h 30m1982-01-08

--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.

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13

Tab Hunter / KISS

1h 30m1982-01-15โ˜… 8

--KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""

14
14

Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash

1h 30m1982-01-22

--Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""

15
15

Bob Balaban / The Blasters

1h 30m1982-02-05
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16

Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin

1h 30m1982-02-12
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17

Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker

1h 30m1982-02-19

--Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""

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18

Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News

1h 30m1982-03-05

--Huey Lewis & The News - ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""

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19

Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt

1h 30m1982-03-12

--Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""

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20

Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge

1h 30m1982-03-19

--Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")

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21

Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney

1h 30m1982-04-23

--Anthony Geary (host) --Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)

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