After issuing a challenge to Hollywood Hulk Hogan to face him for WCW World Heavyweight Title at Bash at the Beach 2000, Jeff Jarrett teams with Mike Awesome to take on Kevin Nash and Scott Steiner in the main event. Goldberg comments on his actions. Plus, Buff Bagewell competes in a Handicap Match, Rick Steiner battles Tank Abbott, and more!
If you’re a fan of professional wrestling or just looking for a thrilling and nostalgic TV experience, then WWF Saturday Night's Main Event is a must-watch. Originally airing from 1985 to 1991 on NBC, this captivating series showcased the biggest names in wrestling at the time, including legends like Hulk Hogan, André the Giant, and The Macho Man Randy Savage. With its combination of dramatic storylines and high-octane matches, it played an essential role in popularizing wrestling on television during what many consider its second golden age.
The first season consists of three episodes that feature unforgettable matchups and intense rivalries. For instance, Episode 1 kicks off with an electrifying mix of talent as The U.S. Express and Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat go head-to-head against Nikolai Volkoff, the Iron Sheik, and George "The Animal" Steele. This episode also features Hulk Hogan battling Bob Orton for the WWF Championship with Mr. T in his corner—a moment that epitomizes the crossover appeal between wrestling and pop culture during that era.
In Season 1 Episode 2, Hulk Hogan once again takes center stage in a flag match against Nikolai Volkoff, while Uncle Elmer faces Jerry Valiant in another compelling bout. The star-studded lineup continues with Paul Orndorff squaring off against Rowdy Roddy Piper—two titans whose rivalry kept fans glued to their screens week after week. The chemistry between these wrestlers created memorable moments that resonate even today among die-hard fans.