WWF Prime Time Wrestling (1985)
WWF Prime Time Wrestling was a professional wrestling television program produced by the World Wrestling Federation. It aired on the USA Network from 1985–1993. A precursor to Monday Night Raw, Prime Time Wrestling was a two-hour long, weekly program that featured stars of the World Wrestling Federation. The program featured wrestling matches, interviews, promos featuring WWF wrestlers, updates of current feuds and announcements of upcoming local and pay-per-view events. Past episodes of Prime Time Wrestling have been re-aired on WWE Classics on Demand since November 2004.
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Episode 1 - January 4, 1988
Release Date: 1988-01-04Bam Bam Bigelow vs. King Kong Bundy; Hacksaw Jim Duggan; Hillbilly Jim vs. Dino Bravo.
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Episode 2 - January 12, 1988
Release Date: 1988-01-12Billy Jack Haynes and Brady Boone vs. Demolition; Bret Hart vs. Paul Roma; the search for Matilda.
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Episode 3 - January 18, 1988
Release Date: 1988-01-18The British Bulldogs in action; Sensational Sherri defends the Women's Title against Rockin' Robin.
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Episode 4 - February 1, 1988
Release Date: 1988-02-01Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat challenges The Honky Tonk Man in a Lumberjack Match.
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Episode 5 - February 11, 1988
Release Date: 1988-02-11Junkyard Dog goes one-on-one with "The Natural" Butch Reed; report on the 1988 Royal Rumble Match.
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Episode 6 - February 19, 1988
Release Date: 1988-02-19Discussing the controversy at "The Main Event"; The British Bulldogs vs. Harley Race and Hercules.
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Episode 7 - February 22, 1988
Release Date: 1988-02-22Controversy at "The Main Event"; Harley Race vs. The Ultimate Warrior; the debut of Bad News Brown.
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Episode 8 - February 29, 1988
Release Date: 1988-02-29Koko B. Ware vs. Ravishing Rick Rude; an update on the upcoming tournament at WrestleMania IV.
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Episode 9 - March 7, 1988
Release Date: 1988-03-07The road to WrestleMania IV continues; The Young Stallions take on Ax and Smash of Demolition.
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Episode 10 - March 14, 1988
Release Date: 1988-03-14Killer Bees take on The Islanders; Superstars discuss the upcoming tournament at WrestleMania IV.
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Episode 11 - March 21, 1988
Release Date: 1988-03-21Ultimate Warrior vs. "The King" Harley Race; Greg "The Hammer" Valentine vs. Leaping Lanny Poffo.
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Episode 12 - March 28, 1988
Release Date: 1988-03-28Vince McMahon and Lord Alfred Hayes show highlights from "Tuesday Night Titans."
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Episode 13 - April 4, 1988
Release Date: 1988-04-04Highlights from WrestleMania IV; recent altercation between Andre the Giant & "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan.
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Episode 14 - April 11, 1988
Release Date: 1988-04-11Koko B. Ware vs. Ravishing Rick Rude; Hacksaw Jim Duggan addresses his issues with Andre the Giant.
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Episode 15 - April 18, 1988
Release Date: 1988-04-18Junkyard Dog vs. Hercules in the main event; Killer Bees take on The Islanders, 2-Out-of-3 Falls.
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Episode 16 - April 25, 1988
Release Date: 1988-04-25Bobby Heenan enjoys himself a little too much; Randy Savage vs. Butch Reed from WrestleMania IV.
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Episode 17 - May 2, 1988
Release Date: 1988-05-02"The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase takes on Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake; The Ultimate Warrior.
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Episode 18 - May 9, 1988
Release Date: 1988-05-09Bam Bam Bigelow challenges The Honky Tonk Man for the Intercontinental Title; Roberts vs. Valentine.
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Episode 19 - May 16, 1988
Release Date: 1988-05-16Hulk Hogan goes one-on-one with Boris Zhukov; "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase vs. Don Muraco.
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Episode 20 - May 23, 1988
Release Date: 1988-05-23Dino Bravo vs. Ken Patera in a Tug-of-War; WWE Champion "Macho Man" Randy Savage takes on Virgil.
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Episode 21 - May 30, 1992
Release Date: 1988-05-30"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan vs. "The King" Harley Race; The Islanders battle Strike Force.
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Episode 22 - June 6, 1988
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Episode 23 - June 13, 1988
Release Date: 1988-06-13The Ultimate Warrior & Strike Force take on Demolition & Mr. Fuji in Six-Man Tag action.
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Episode 24 - June 20, 1988
Release Date: 1988-06-20The Killer Bees face The Hart Foundation; One Man Gang takes on Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake.
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Episode 25 - June 27, 1988
Release Date: 1988-06-27"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan vs. One Man Gang; Ted DiBiase; Bad News Brown vs. Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart.
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Episode 26 - July 4, 1988
Release Date: 1988-07-04On a special 4th of July edition, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine takes on "Hacksaw" Jim Duggan.
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Episode 27 - July 11, 1988
Release Date: 1988-07-11Featuring the coronation of King Haku; Strike Force challenges Demolition for the Tag Team Titles.
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Episode 28 - July 18, 1988
Release Date: 1988-07-18Bret "Hitman" Hart challenges The Honky Tonk Man for the Intercontinental Championship.
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Episode 29 - July 25, 1988
Release Date: 1988-07-25Andre the Giant battles Bam Bam Bigelow in the main event; Sam Houston vs. Dino Bravo.
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Episode 30 - August 1, 1988
Release Date: 1988-08-01The Ultimate Warrior and The British Bulldogs vs. Mr. Fuji and Demolition in a Six-Man Tag.
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Episode 31 - August 8, 1988
Release Date: 1988-08-08Bret Hart in action; The Rockers take on The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers in a tag team main event.
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Episode 32 - August 15, 1988
Release Date: 1988-08-15Brutus Beefcake vs. Hercules; Jake "The Snake" vs. Danny Davis; One Man Gang vs. Junkyard Dog.
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Episode 33 - August 22, 1988
Release Date: 1988-08-22"Hacksaw" Jim Duggan goes one-on-one with The Honky Tonk Man; Big Boss Man takes on Scott Casey.
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Episode 34 - September 7, 1988
Release Date: 1988-09-07Vince McMahon and Lord Alfred Hayes show highlights from "Tuesday Night Titans."
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Episode 35 - September 13, 1988
Release Date: 1988-09-13Dino Bravo vs. Tito Santana; The Ultimate Warrior calls out The Honky Tonk Man.
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Episode 36 - September 20, 1988
Release Date: 1988-09-20The British Bulldogs take on The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers; Hercules vs. The Junkyard Dog.
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Episode 37 - September 27, 1988
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Episode 38 - October 4, 1988
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Episode 39 - October 11, 1988
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Episode 40 - October 18, 1988
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Episode 41 - October 25, 1988
Release Date: 1988-10-25Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan journey to Sugar Ray Leonard's training facility to host a memorable lineup of in-ring action, including "Ravishing" Rick Rude taking on Tito Santana in a featured contest. Plus, The Brain Busters in action, The Rockers battle The Fabulous Rougeau Brothers, and much more.
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Episode 42 - November 1, 1988
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Episode 43 - November 8, 1988
Release Date: 1988-11-08On a very special edition of Prime Time Wrestling, witness an extraordinary lineup of in-ring competition emanating from Paris, France. Hulk Hogan faces King Haku. Plus, "Macho Man" Randy Savage defends the WWE Championship against Akeem in the main event.
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Episode 44 - November 15, 1988
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Episode 45 - November 22, 1988
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Episode 46 - November 29, 1988
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Episode 47 - December 5, 1988
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Episode 48 - December 12, 1988
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Episode 49 - December 19, 1988
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Episode 50 - December 26, 1988
Release Date: 1988-12-16