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 & Episodes

Season 1

1984 10 Episodes

Key Information

Network NBC
Type Scripted
Rating 4.4/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara

Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Maggie Wheeler

Maggie Wheeler

John Candy

John Candy

Frequently Asked Questions

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....

The New Show has 1 season with 10 episodes.

The New Show premiered on January 6, 1984.

No, The New Show has ended. The final episode aired on March 23, 1984.

The New Show originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.

The New Show has a rating of 4.4/10 based on user reviews.

The New Show is classified as Comedy.