Fridays (1980) Web Series — Cast, Story & Where to Watch | MovieLinkBD

Fridays (1980) is a comedy web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Fridays online in HD.

Fridays — Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Bill Lee, John Moffitt
• Starring: Larry David, Michael Richards, Melanie Chartoff, Rich Hall, Bruce Mahler, Maryedith Burrell, Mark Blankfield, John Roarke

Fridays — Series Details

Fridays — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Series Premiere – Kenny Loggins (1980-04-11)
• E2: The Boomtown Rats (1980-04-18) — –The Boomtown Rats perform ""Someone's Looking at You"" and ""I Don't Like Mondays""
• E3: The Clash (1980-04-25) — –The Clash perform ""London Calling,"" ""Train in Vain,"" ""The Guns Of Brixton"" & ""Clampdown""

  Comedy sketches include: –""Night Of The Living Dead Dinner"" (""Diner""?)

• E4: Warren Zevon (1980-05-09)
• E5: Boz Scaggs (1980-05-16) — "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 Maryedi
• E6: Devo (1st appearance) (1980-05-23) — –Devo (1st appearance) – ""Girl U Want"" & ""Gates of Steel""
• E7: Ian Hunter Band (1980-05-07) — –The Ian Hunter Band – ""We Gotta Get Out Of Here"" (with Ellen Foley) and ""Once Bitten Twice Shy""
• E8: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers (1980-06-06) — –Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers perform ""Shadow of a Doubt"" and ""American Girl""
• E9: The Beach Boys (1980-06-20) — –The Beach Boys – ""Keepin' The Summer Alive"" and ""Good Vibrations""/""Goin' On"" medley
• E10: Graham Parker (1980-06-27)
• E11: Kenny Rogers (1980-07-04)
• E12: The Jam (1980-07-11) — –The Jam perform ""Start!"" and ""Private Hell""
• E13: Journey (1980-07-18) — –Journey performs ""Walks Like a Lady"" and ""Where Were You""

Season 2

• E1: Eddie Money (1980-09-05) — –Eddie Money performs ""Running Back"" and ""Trinidad""
• E2: Kim Carnes (1980-09-12) — –Kim Carnes (1st appearance) – ""Cry Like A Baby"" and ""More Love""
• E3: The Cars (1st appearance) (1980-09-19) — –The Cars perform ""Touch and Go,"" ""Shoo Be Doo"" and ""Gimme Some Slack""
• E4: Al Jarreau (1980-10-03) — –Al Jarreau (1st appearance) – ""Spain"" and ""Distracted""
• E5: Ted Nugent (1980-10-10) — –Ted Nugent performs ""Scream Dream"" and ""Paralyzed""
• E6: Split Enz (1980-10-17) — –Split Enz performs ""I Got You"" and ""I Hope I Never""
• E7: Dire Straits (1980-10-31) — –Dire Straits performs ""Skateaway"" and ""Romeo and Juliet""
• E8: Devo (2nd appearance) (1980-11-07) — –Devo – ""Whip It"" and ""Uncontrollable Urge""
• E9: The Busboys (1980-11-14) — The Busboys performed ""KKK,"" ""Johnny Soul'd Out"" and ""Minimum Wage"" from their 'Minimum Wage Rock & Roll' album.
• E10: Heart (1980-11-21) — –Heart performs ""Bebe-La-Strange"" and ""Tell It Like It is""
• E11: November 28, 1980 (1980-11-28)
• E12: Pat Benatar (1980-12-05) — –Pat Benatar sings ""Hit Me With Your Best Shot"" and ""Hell Is For Children""
• E13: Steve Forbert (1980-12-12) — –Steve Forbert performs ""Romeo's Tune,"" ""Lonely Girl"" and ""Get Well Soon""
• E14: Rockpile (1980-12-19) — –Rockpile performs ""Teacher Teacher""
• E15: George Carlin / George Thorogood & the Destroyers (1981-01-09) — –George Thorogood & the Destroyers perform ""Can't Stop Lovin'""
• E16: Shelley Winters / The Plasmatics (1981-01-16) — –The Plasmatics perform ""Living Dead"" and ""Butcher Baby""
• E17: Henny Youngman / REO Speedwagon (1981-01-23) — –REO Speedwagon perform ""Don't Let Him Go"" & ""Keep On Lovin' You""
• E18: Valerie Bertinelli / Jim Carroll Band (1981-02-06) — –Valerie Bertinelli (host)

  –Jim Carroll Band – ""People Who Died"" (and possibly ""Wicked Gravity"" & ""Day and Night"")

• E19: Michael McKean & David L. Lander / Kool & The Gang (1981-02-13) — –Michael McKean & David L. Lander (co-hosts, in character as ""Lenny & Squiggy"") –Kool & The Gang – ""Celebration,"" ""Take It To The Top"" & an instrumental song
• E20: Andy Kaufman / Sir Douglas Quintet (1981-02-20) — –Andy Kaufman (host) – the infamous fistfight episode –Sir Douglas Quintet performs ""You're Gonna Miss Me,"" ""Mendocino"" + 2 more songs
• E21: Billy Crystal / Randy Meisner (1981-02-27) — –On tape: Andy Kaufman appears in a videotaped apology.
• E22: David Steinberg / Marshal Tucker Band (1981-03-13) — –Marshall Tucker Band perform ""Heard it in a Love Song"" and ""This Time I Believe""
• E23: Father Guido Sarducci / Jefferson Starship (1981-04-03) — –Don Novello (host, in character as Father Guido Sarducci) –Telma Hopkins and Joyce Vincent Wilson, the singing duo ""Dawn,"" appear with Sarducci.

  –Jefferson Starship perfo

• E24: Madeline Kahn / Frankie & The Knockouts (1981-04-10)
• E25: Mark Hamill / Jimmy Buffett (1981-05-08) — –Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band perform ""Margaritaville"" and ""It's My Job""
• E26: George Hamilton / Gary U.S. Bonds (1981-05-15) — –Gary U.S. Bonds performs ""This Little Girl,"" ""Way Back When"" and ""Jole Blon""

Season 3

• E1: Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders (1981-09-18) — –The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)
• E2: William Shatner / Kim Carnes (1981-09-25) — –Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) – ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""
• E3: Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo (1981-10-09) — –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

• E4: Karen Allen / The Stray Cats (1981-10-16) — –Karen Allen (host) –The Stray Cats – ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""
• E5: Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer (1981-10-30) — –Marty Feldman (host) –Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""
• E6: David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters (1981-11-06) — –David Naughton (host) –Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""
• E7: Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys (1981-11-13) — –Jamie Lee Curtis (host) –Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""
• E8: Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau (1981-11-20) — –Shelley Duvall (host) –Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""
• E9: Peter Fonda / King Crimson (1981-12-04) — –Peter Fonda (host) –King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""
• E10: Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops (1981-12-11) — –The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits
• E11: Beau Bridges / David Grisman (1981-12-18) — –Beau Bridges (host) –David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""
• E12: Valerie Harper / The Cars (1982-01-08) — –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 J

• E13: Tab Hunter / KISS (1982-01-15) — –KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""
• E14: Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash (1982-01-22) — –Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""
• E15: Bob Balaban / The Blasters (1982-02-05)
• E16: Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin (1982-02-12)
• E17: Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker (1982-02-19) — –Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""
• E18: Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News (1982-03-05) — –Huey Lewis & The News – ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""
• E19: Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt (1982-03-12) — –Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""
• E20: Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge (1982-03-19) — –Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")
• E21: Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney (1982-04-23) — –Anthony Geary (host) –Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Fridays have? 3 season(s) with 60 episodes.

Who created Fridays? Bill Lee, John Moffitt.

Where can I watch Fridays? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.