The New Show
– The New Show is a NBC sketch comedy show produced by Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels, whi..
The New Show is a NBC sketch comedy show produced by Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels, which ran for only one season from January 6 to March 23, 1984. Apart from being 60 minutes in length and entirely pre-recorded, the show is similar in format to SNL. It was the lowest rated of 94 programs that aired during the 1983-84 television season, averaging a dismal 7.81 household rating. It was opposite 20/20 & Falcon Crest.
Release Date:
06 Jan 1984
Language:
English
Writer:
Lorne Michaels
Main Actors:
Valri Bromfield, Buck Henry, Maura Moynihan, Dave Thomas
Plot:
Sketch comedy show, similar to Saturday Night Live but nowhere near as successful. Ran one season. Guests included John Candy.
Ratings: