SCTV Channel - Season 1

SCTV Channel (1983-1988)

Seasons: 1, episodes: 19

Episode runtime: 45 min

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Season 1

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Release date

22 November 1983

Episodes

#	Name	Release date	Timing
1	Soren-Weiss Report / The Happy Wanderers / Melonville Calendar / Maudlin O' the Night Guy Caballero launches the new SCTV cable channel. The Schmenge Brothers try new wave music. Edith Prickly and Edna Boil go double-dating in the film spoof "Prickly Business". Steve Roman makes his own made-for-TV movie about JFK. "Melonville Calendar" honors a firefighter. Finally, "The Sammy Maudlin Show" is overhauled to appeal to a younger audience.	1983-11-22	45 min.
2	Hollywood Dirt Tonight / Mel McElroy Film Festival / Gimme Jackie: Lie Detector	1983-12-16	45 min.
3	SCTV Special Presentation: It's A Wonderful Film The whole episode is a parody of ""It's A Wonderful Life.""	1983-12-20	45 min.
4	The Date Debate / Scary Previews Count Floyd introduces some film previews, including ""Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde,"" ""Cujo II,"" and ""The Mysterious Disappearance of Dr. Tongue.""	1984-01-03	45 min.
5	You're On, Parts 1-3 / SCTV Foreign Film Festival: Das Boobs	1984-01-17	45 min.
6	Half Wits: Semi-Finals / Happy Hour: Six Gun Justice / Stars in One	1984-01-31	45 min.
7	Spy Wrap / The Great Escape	1984-01-14	45 min.
8	Stars in One: Libby Wolfson / Happy Hour: Six Gun Justice / PSA: Stop Julio Iglesias	1984-02-28	45 min.
9	Just For Fun / Black Like Vic	1984-03-14	45 min.
10	Youth, Do They Give a Damn or What? / Happy Hour	1984-03-27	45 min.
11	Allenscam / Mel's Rock Pile	1984-04-10	45 min.
12	Oliver Grimley A parody of ""Oliver Twist"" with Ed Grimley (Short) in the lead role and Tommy Lasorda (Hemphill) as ""The Artful Dodger.""	1984-04-24	45 min.
13	2009 Jupiter and Beyond Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel, and Ernest Borgnine crash-land on Saturn in a spoof of ""2001: A Space Odyssey."" Also, a behind-the-scenes look at the movie finds co-producers Idella Voudry and Woody Tobias Jr. fighting for creative control.	1984-05-08	45 min.
14	Halfwits / Save The World Parade	1984-05-22	45 min.
15	Jackie Rogers Jr. For President / Happy Hour	1984-06-05	45 min.
16	Celebrity Fairie Tales / Canadian Gaffes	1984-06-19	45 min.
17	You're On / Happy Hour	1984-07-03	45 min.
18	Pledge Week In a desperate effort to save the station, Guy and Edith start a pledge drive. Lola Heatherton returns to SCTV to sing on behalf of the station, but her performance is marred by thinly-veiled personal problems.	1984-07-17	45 min.
19	The Best of SCTV Guy and Edith plead to the FCC to keep SCTV on the airwaves while clips from the show's heyday are interspersed.	1988-09-05	45 min.

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