The New Show
Comedy
Rating
5.0/10
First Air Date
January 6, 1984
Episode Runtime
1h 0m
Status
Ended
Overview
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.
Seasons
Season 1
10 episodes
Cast

Catherine O'Hara

Dave Thomas

Buck Henry

Maggie Wheeler

John Candy