Prime Time Wrestling
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Prime Time Wrestling was a World Wrestling Federation (WWF) television program that aired in the 1980s and early 1990s, featuring match highlights, studio segments, and commentary that helped shape the modern wrestling TV format.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Wrestling Federation television show
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professional wrestling television program ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | WWF Prime Time Wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archivedBy | WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| availableOn | WWE Network (archival episodes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | World Wrestling Federation events ⓘ |
| broadcastSchedule | weekly ⓘ |
| broadcastType | cable television program ⓘ |
| contentFocus |
WWF storylines and feuds
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promotion of WWF live events ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfBroadcast |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| distribution | cable television in North America ⓘ |
| era |
New Generation transition era
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Rock 'n' Wrestling era ⓘ |
| featuredElement |
commentary
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match highlights ⓘ storyline development ⓘ studio segments ⓘ wrestler interviews ⓘ |
| featuredOrganization | WWF roster ⓘ |
| featuredPromotion | World Wrestling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1985 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Monday Night Raw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
pre-taped and arena matches
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studio show with match highlights ⓘ talk and analysis segments ⓘ |
| genre | professional wrestling ⓘ |
| helpedShape | modern wrestling television format ⓘ |
| influenced |
WWF Monday Night Raw
NERFINISHED
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later wrestling recap shows ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1993 ⓘ |
| notableContribution | established WWF studio-hosted recap format ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
blend of kayfabe and comedic studio bits
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use of existing house show and TV match footage ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | USA Network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | various WWF syndicated highlight shows ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | showcase WWF talent ⓘ |
| primarySetting | television studio ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Titan Sports
NERFINISHED
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World Wrestling Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryPurpose | promote WWF pay-per-view events ⓘ |
| secondarySetting | WWF arena events ⓘ |
| targetAudience | professional wrestling fans ⓘ |
| typicalRuntime | approximately two hours ⓘ |
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