Fridays

Seasons

1980

7.5

TV-PG

Live late-night comedy sketch show similar to "Saturday Night Live."

Episode List

S1 • E1

Episode #1.1

Sketches include "Friday Edition", "Police Gynecologist" (Michael Nesmith/William Dear film), "Los Angeles School for Doormen," Kenny Loggins performs "Keep the Fire" and "This Is It."

S1 • E2

Episode #1.2

Sketches include "Bruce Mahler and Johann the Parakeet Play Violin," "Skunkman: The Bank Robbery," "Stranger Than Anything," and "Dick the Womanizer". The Boomtown Rats performs "Someone's Looking at You" and "I Don't Like Mondays."

S1 • E3

Episode #1.3

Sketches include "Diner of the Living Dead," "Chatty Lady on the Escalator," "Friday Edition," "Herpes Test II," "The Inflatable Nun," "Women Who Spit," and "Solly Mullin: Temporary Lawyer." The Clash performs "London Calling," "Train in Vain," "The Guns of Brixton" and "Clampdown."

S1 • E4

Episode #1.4

Sketches include "Solly Mullin: Temp. Secretary of State," and "Dr. Pain, The Sadistic Chiropractor." Warren Zevon performs "Gorilla, You're a Desperado" and "Johnny Strikes Up the Band."

S1 • E5

Episode #1.5

Boz Scaggs performs "Breakdown Dead Ahead" and "JoJo."

S1 • E6

Episode #1.6

Sketches include "Cold Open: Devo's Dressing Room," "Brotherhood of Men Who Hum Between Words," and "Friday Edition". Devo performs "Girl U Want" and "Gates of Steel."

S1 • E7

Episode #1.7

The Ian Hunter Band performs "We Gotta Get Out Of Here" (with Ellen Foley) and "Once Bitten Twice Shy."

S1 • E8

Episode #1.8

Sketches include "Johannes the Friday's Parakeet Needs Marijuana Seeds," "Bite the Bullet" (Tom Kramer short film), and "Western Saloon". Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers perform "Shadow of a Doubt" and "American Girl."

S1 • E9

Episode #1.9

Sketches include "Family Feud: The Kennedys vs. The Carters," "Friday Edition," "Computer Dating," "Awkward Strip Club Encounter," "Chatty Lady Backstage on Fridays", "Battle Boy," "Tom Kramer's Jazz Brunch," and "Stranger Than Anything: Caveman Muffins" The Beach Boys performs "Keepin' the Summer Alive" and a medley of "Good Vibrations" and "Goin' On."

S1 • E10

Episode #1.10

Sketches include:"Family Breaks the Fourth Wall," "Nauseating Spasms" (Tom Kramer film), and "Dick the Womanizer: Jeans Shopping". Graham Parker performs "Empty Lives" and "Stupefaction."

S1 • E11

Episode #1.11

The Jam performs "Start!" and "Private Hell."

S1 • E12

Episode #1.12

Sketches include "Solly Mullins: Temp Member of the National Organization for Women," "Friday Edition," "Bowler Wine," "Pat's Funeral," "Curse of the Cooties," "Tom Kramer's The Summer Lawn Games", and "Newspaper Family." Journey performs "Walks Like a Lady" and "Where Were You."