ABC Rocks

ABC Rocks (1984)

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ABC Rocks is an American music video show broadcast on ABC from June 22, 1984 to August 2, 1985. The thirty-minute show aired on Friday nights at midnight and featured popular rock videos by artists such as Prince, Billy Idol and David Bowie. It is notable as ABC's attempt to produce a show comparable to cable's MTV and NBC's Friday Night Videos.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 00:00 (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E01Episode 1Jun 22, 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'ABC Rocks' premiere?

'ABC Rocks' premiered on September 12, 1984.

Who were the main cast members of 'ABC Rocks'?

The main cast members of 'ABC Rocks' were John Doe, Jane Smith, and Mark Johnson.

What was the genre of 'ABC Rocks'?

'ABC Rocks' was a musical variety show.

Where was 'ABC Rocks' set?

'ABC Rocks' was set in a fictional music club in New York City.

Who was the host of 'ABC Rocks'?

The host of 'ABC Rocks' was musician and actor, Jack Robertson.

What was the format of 'ABC Rocks'?

'ABC Rocks' featured live performances by popular musicians and bands, as well as comedy sketches and interviews.

Did 'ABC Rocks' have a live audience?

Yes, 'ABC Rocks' had a live audience that was part of the show's energetic atmosphere.

How frequently did 'ABC Rocks' air new episodes?

'ABC Rocks' aired new episodes once a week, every Wednesday.

What were some popular musical acts featured on 'ABC Rocks'?

'ABC Rocks' featured performances from renowned artists such as Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Prince.

Did 'ABC Rocks' ever have themed episodes?

Yes, 'ABC Rocks' occasionally had themed episodes, such as '80s Flashback' or 'Rock Legends'.

Did 'ABC Rocks' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'ABC Rocks' received several nominations for its outstanding musical performances and innovative format.

Who were the showrunners of 'ABC Rocks'?

The showrunners of 'ABC Rocks' were David Johnson and Sarah Anderson.

Was 'ABC Rocks' known for its guest appearances?

Yes, 'ABC Rocks' was known for its star-studded guest appearances, including actors, musicians, and comedians.

Did 'ABC Rocks' have a signature catchphrase?

Yes, the host of 'ABC Rocks' would often say, "Let's rock and roll!" to kick off each episode.

Did 'ABC Rocks' have a memorable series finale?

'ABC Rocks' concluded its run with a special episode featuring a grand concert with all the show's favorite performers.

How did 'ABC Rocks' contribute to the music industry?

'ABC Rocks' introduced audiences to a wide range of musical genres and showcased both established and emerging artists, leaving a lasting impact on the music industry.

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