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WWF Prime Time Wrestling

1985–1993 · 8 seasons

Loud, cheerful studio banter and colourful arena spectacle, easy to dip into and enjoy without following any ongoing story.

Created by
Vince McMahon
Genres
Action & adventure, Comedy
Starring
Keith Franke, Dory Funk Jr., Jimmy Hart
Overview
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. WWE Hall of Famers Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby "The Brain" Heenan highlight the best of early-1985s WWE in Prime Time Wrestling.

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Created by
Vince McMahon
Genres
Action & adventure, Comedy
Starring
Keith Franke, Dory Funk Jr., Jimmy Hart
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • sport
    • power
    • ambition
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • anthology
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror1
    Humour5
    Realism6
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight2

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    Genres
    action & adventure, comedy
    Created by
    Vince McMahon
    Written by
    Vince Russo, George Scott
    Starring
    Keith Franke, Dory Funk Jr., Jimmy Hart, Ray Heenan, Bob Marella, Gene Okerlund, Merced Solis, Khosrow Vaziri
    Length
    8 seasons, 403 episodes
    Network
    USA Network
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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