13. Journey
--Journey performs ""Walks Like a Lady"" and ""Where Were You""
Latest episode
S3 E21 · Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney
Fridays is a comedy TV series that premiered on ABC on April 11, 1980. It has 3 seasons and 60 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 21 "Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney", aired on April 23, 1982.
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.
Last updated
60 episodes · 3 seasons
1980 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 46 years ago
--Journey performs ""Walks Like a Lady"" and ""Where Were You""
--The Jam perform ""Start!"" and ""Private Hell""
--The Beach Boys - ""Keepin' The Summer Alive"" and ""Good Vibrations""/""Goin' On"" medley
--Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers perform ""Shadow of a Doubt"" and ""American Girl""
--The Ian Hunter Band - ""We Gotta Get Out Of Here"" (with Ellen Foley) and ""Once Bitten Twice Shy""
--Devo (1st appearance) - ""Girl U Want"" & ""Gates of Steel""
"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 Maryedith Burrell's field report on a new swear word)", "Luis Valdez's Gringo Coffee", "Matzoi!", and "The Last Male Heterosexual in San Francisco." Boz Scaggs performs "Breakdown Dead Ahead" and "JoJo."
--The Clash perform ""London Calling,"" ""Train in Vain,"" ""The Guns Of Brixton"" & ""Clampdown"" Comedy sketches include: --""Night Of The Living Dead Dinner"" (""Diner""?)
--The Boomtown Rats perform ""Someone's Looking at You"" and ""I Don't Like Mondays""
1980 · 26 episodes · Last episode: 45 years ago
E26
--Gary U.S. Bonds performs ""This Little Girl,"" ""Way Back When"" and ""Jole Blon""
--Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band perform ""Margaritaville"" and ""It's My Job""
--Don Novello (host, in character as Father Guido Sarducci) --Telma Hopkins and Joyce Vincent Wilson, the singing duo ""Dawn,"" appear with Sarducci. --Jefferson Starship perform ""Find Your Way Back"" and ""Jane""
--Marshall Tucker Band perform ""Heard it in a Love Song"" and ""This Time I Believe""
--On tape: Andy Kaufman appears in a videotaped apology.
--Andy Kaufman (host) - the infamous fistfight episode --Sir Douglas Quintet performs ""You're Gonna Miss Me,"" ""Mendocino"" + 2 more songs
--Michael McKean & David L. Lander (co-hosts, in character as ""Lenny & Squiggy"") --Kool & The Gang - ""Celebration,"" ""Take It To The Top"" & an instrumental song
--Valerie Bertinelli (host) --Jim Carroll Band - ""People Who Died"" (and possibly ""Wicked Gravity"" & ""Day and Night"")
--REO Speedwagon perform ""Don't Let Him Go"" & ""Keep On Lovin' You""
E16
--The Plasmatics perform ""Living Dead"" and ""Butcher Baby""
--George Thorogood & the Destroyers perform ""Can't Stop Lovin'""
--Rockpile performs ""Teacher Teacher""
--Steve Forbert performs ""Romeo's Tune,"" ""Lonely Girl"" and ""Get Well Soon""
--Pat Benatar sings ""Hit Me With Your Best Shot"" and ""Hell Is For Children""
--Heart performs ""Bebe-La-Strange"" and ""Tell It Like It is""
The Busboys performed ""KKK,"" ""Johnny Soul'd Out"" and ""Minimum Wage"" from their 'Minimum Wage Rock & Roll' album.
--Devo - ""Whip It"" and ""Uncontrollable Urge""
--Dire Straits performs ""Skateaway"" and ""Romeo and Juliet""
--Split Enz performs ""I Got You"" and ""I Hope I Never""
--Ted Nugent performs ""Scream Dream"" and ""Paralyzed""
--Al Jarreau (1st appearance) - ""Spain"" and ""Distracted""
--The Cars perform ""Touch and Go,"" ""Shoo Be Doo"" and ""Gimme Some Slack""
--Kim Carnes (1st appearance) - ""Cry Like A Baby"" and ""More Love""
--Eddie Money performs ""Running Back"" and ""Trinidad""
1981 · 21 episodes · Last episode: 44 years ago
--Anthony Geary (host) --Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)
--Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")
--Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""
--Huey Lewis & The News - ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""
--Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""
--Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""
--KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""
--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.
--Beau Bridges (host) --David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""
--The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits
--Peter Fonda (host) --King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""
--Shelley Duvall (host) --Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""
--Jamie Lee Curtis (host) --Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""
--David Naughton (host) --Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""
--Marty Feldman (host) --Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""
--Karen Allen (host) --The Stray Cats - ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""
--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""
--Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) - ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""
--The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)
Created by Bill Lee and John Moffitt
Fridays has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 23, 1982.
The most recent episode of Fridays, Season 3 Episode 21 "Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney", aired on April 23, 1982.
Fridays has 3 seasons with 60 episodes in total.
Fridays first aired on ABC on April 11, 1980.
Download the Streambay app, follow Fridays, and you'll get a push notification the moment each new episode is released.
Download Streambay and follow Fridays. We’ll notify you the moment a new episode is released. It’s free, with no sign-up and no personal information required.
Fridays
Get new episode alerts
Get alerts