Saturday Night's Main Event (1985)

TV Series

Returning Series

“WWE's longstanding in-ring special showcases the top Superstars across generations in marquee matches and iconic moments.”

8.4/10

1985

14 Seasons

85 Episodes

Drama

Family

Action & Adventure

Overview

A professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation banner on NBC airing in place of Saturday Night Live. The series was made up entirely of star vs. star bouts in a time when weekly programming consisted primarily of established stars dominating enhancement talent.

Created By

Vince McMahon

Select Season

14 Seasons • 85 Episodes Total

Saturday Night's Main Event - 1985

42 Episodes • Aired May 1985

Overview

Saturday Night's Main Event is home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and '90s. This season's historic moments include Hulk Hogan defending the WWE Championship against "Cowboy" Bob Orton.

Episodes

First Aired

May 1985