
TV show · comedy
Battle of the Network Stars
1976–1988 · 1 season, 19 episodes · ended
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Seasons and episodes Battle of the Network Stars
Season scores: TMDB, out of 10.
Season 1
1976 · 19 episodes · 7.7/10
Season summaries1 season, 19 episodes
Season 1
1976 · 19 episodes · TMDB 7.7
Episodes run about 75 min. Last episode: December 10, 1988
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What is it about? Battle of the Network Stars
Battle of the Network Stars was a series of competitions where television stars from ABC, CBS, and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A total of nineteen of these competitions were held, all of which were aired by ABC.
In 2013, the show appeared in TV Guide's list of the 60 greatest game shows ever.
Genre: comedy. Themes: celebrity.
Cast and crew Battle of the Network Stars
AllCreators
- NetworkABC
Full cast161 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- Howard Cosell · 19 ep.
- Willie Aames · 2 ep.
- Shawn Weatherly · 1 ep.
- John Beck · 2 ep.
- Tracy Scoggins · 1 ep.
- Kene Holliday · 1 ep.
- Carl Franklin · 1 ep.
- Leif Garrett · 1 ep.
- Sarah Purcell · 1 ep.
- Joseph Bottoms · 1 ep.
- Brian Robbins · 1 ep.
- Bill Macy · 1 ep.
- Lyle Waggoner · 1 ep.
- Chad Everett · Self - NBC Team · 2 ep.
- Tracy Nelson · 1 ep.
- Ben Murphy · Self - ABC Team · 2 ep.
- Tony Danza · 2 ep.
- Sarah Douglas · 1 ep.
- Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs · 1 ep.
- Catherine Bach · 3 ep.
- Joe Piscopo · 1 ep.
- Maren Jensen · 1 ep.
- Kathryn Leigh Scott · 1 ep.
- Malcolm-Jamal Warner · 1 ep.
- Patricia McPherson · 1 ep.
- Steve Landesberg · 1 ep.
- Jimmy McNichol · 1 ep.
- Judy Landers · 1 ep.
- Mimi Kennedy · 1 ep.
- Christopher Norris · 1 ep.
- Marc Singer · Self · 1 ep.
- Hal Linden · 2 ep.
- Celia Weston · 1 ep.
- Tony Randall · 1 ep.
- Sonny Bono · 1 ep.
- Jane Curtin · 1 ep.
- Caroline McWilliams · 1 ep.
- Valerie Bertinelli · 1 ep.
- Diane Ladd · 1 ep.
- Melanie Chartoff · 1 ep.
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Details Battle of the Network Stars

- First episode
- November 13, 1976
- Last episode
- December 10, 1988
- Status
- ended
- Network
- ABC
- Original language
- English
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Battle of the Network Stars have?
1 season, 19 episodes. The last episode aired December 10, 1988.
Who’s in Battle of the Network Stars?
Howard Cosell, Willie Aames, Shawn Weatherly, John Beck, Tracy Scoggins, Kene Holliday, Carl Franklin, Leif Garrett, Sarah Purcell, and Joseph Bottoms.
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