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Fridays (1980)

April. 11,1980
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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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Seasons 3 : 1981

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21 Episode

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Episode 1 - Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders
September. 18,1981

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

Episode 2 - William Shatner / Kim Carnes
September. 25,1981

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

Episode 3 - Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo
October. 09,1981

--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""

Episode 4 - Karen Allen / The Stray Cats
October. 16,1981

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

Episode 5 - Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer
October. 30,1981

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

Episode 6 - David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters
November. 06,1981

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

Episode 7 - Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys
November. 13,1981

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

Episode 8 - Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau
November. 20,1981

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

Episode 9 - Peter Fonda / King Crimson
December. 04,1981

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

Episode 10 - Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops
December. 11,1981

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

Episode 11 - Beau Bridges / David Grisman
December. 18,1981

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

Episode 12 - Valerie Harper / The Cars
January. 08,1982

--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.

Episode 13 - Tab Hunter / KISS
January. 15,1982

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

Episode 14 - Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash
January. 22,1982

--Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""

Episode 15 - Bob Balaban / The Blasters
February. 05,1982

Episode 16 - Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin
February. 12,1982

Episode 17 - Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker
February. 19,1982

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

Episode 18 - Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News
March. 05,1982

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

Episode 19 - Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt
March. 12,1982

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

Episode 20 - Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge
March. 19,1982

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

Episode 21 - Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney
April. 23,1982

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

Seasons 2 : 1980

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Seasons 1 : 1980

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13 Episode

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