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The Big Show

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1980
1 Season
11 Episodes
EN
Ended

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The Big Show is an American comedy-variety-musical television series produced and broadcast by NBC for several months in 1980. The series aimed to revitalize the moribund variety television genre, which had been in a downward spiral since the cancellations of The Ed Sullivan Show and The Carol Burnett Show a few years earlier. The Big Show took its title seriously, using a huge stage set and filling a 90-minute time-slot, with at least one two-hour installment broadcast. Although the first broadcast received high ratings, poor reviews and low ratings of succeeding episodes resulted in the program being cancelled after only a few months. The series nonetheless was nominated for six Emmy Awards, winning for Outstanding Costume Design. Regular performers included Joe Baker, Graham Chapman, Mimi Kennedy, Shabba-Doo and Pamela Myers. Guest hosts included Steve Allen, Nell Carter, David Copperfield, Geoffrey Holder, Gary Coleman, and Sid Caesar. Skaters who performed in the show included Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, John Curry, and Toller Cranston.

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About The Big Show

The Big Show is an American comedy-variety-musical television series produced and broadcast by NBC for several months in 1980. The series aimed to revitalize the moribund variety television genre, which had been in a downward spiral since the cancellations of The Ed Sullivan Show and The Carol Burnett Show a few years earlier. The Big Show took its title seriously, using a huge stage set and filling a 90-minute time-slot, with at least one two-hour installment broadcast. Although the first broadcast received high ratings, poor reviews and low ratings of succeeding episodes resulted in the program being cancelled after only a few months. The series nonetheless was nominated for six Emmy Awards, winning for Outstanding Costume Design. Regular performers included Joe Baker, Graham Chapman, Mimi Kennedy, Shabba-Doo and Pamela Myers. Guest hosts included Steve Allen, Nell Carter, David Copperfield, Geoffrey Holder, Gary Coleman, and Sid Caesar. Skaters who performed in the show included Peggy Fleming, Dorothy Hamill, John Curry, and Toller Cranston. Across 1 season and 11 episodes, originally airing on NBC.

The Big Show Cast and Characters

The cast features Charlie Hill (as Self), Adolfo Quinones (as Self), Edie McClurg (as Self), Mimi Kennedy (as Self), and Pamela Myers (as Self). Their performances are a major reason The Big Show has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Big Show

There's a reason The Big Show keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Big Show

Where can I watch The Big Show online for free?

You can watch The Big Show online free on CineFlixo. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How many episodes does The Big Show have?

The Big Show has 11 episodes across 1 season. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is The Big Show good? What's the rating?

The Big Show holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Big Show?

The main cast includes Charlie Hill, Adolfo Quinones, Edie McClurg, and Mimi Kennedy, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Big Show available in Inglés?

Yes — The Big Show was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Big Show released?

The Big Show first aired in 1980.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Big Show for free?

You can watch The Big Show online for free on CineFlixo. All 11 episodes across 1 season are available to stream in HD without a subscription, signup, or paywall. Just open the show page and press play.

How many seasons and episodes does The Big Show have?

The Big Show currently has 1 season and a total of 11 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is The Big Show about?

The Big Show is an American comedy-variety-musical television series produced and broadcast by NBC for several months in 1980. The series aimed to revitalize the moribund variety television genre, which had been in a downward spiral since the cancellations of The Ed Sullivan Show and The Carol Burnett Show a few ye… It belongs to the Comedy genre.

In which language is The Big Show originally available?

The Big Show was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was The Big Show first released?

The Big Show first premiered on March 4, 1980 (1980). The series has since concluded its run.

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