
Showtime at the Apollo
Rising comics and singers are showcased in this long-running variety show from the Apollo Theater in New York City's Harlem neighborhood.
Seasons
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1987-09-12
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 1987-09-19
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 1987-09-26
4. It's Showtime At The Apollo #103
Air Date: 1987-10-03
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1988-10-01
Guest host Al B. Sure performs "Rescue Me" and "Off On Your Own (Girl)." Guy perform "Groove Me" and "'Round And 'Round (Merry Go 'Round Of Love)." Comedy by Willie Asbury and Rhonda Handsome.
20. Episode 20
Air Date: 1989-07-15
Atlantic Starr sings "My First Love." Bobby Slayton is this week's comedian. From 1988, New Kids on the Block perform "You Got It (The Right Stuff)" and "Please Don't Go Girl."
1. 301
Air Date: 1989-09-16
David Peaston sings "Two Wrongs (Don't Make It Right)" and "Can I?" Kevin Paige sings "Anything I Want" and "Don't Shut Me Out." This week's comedians are Doug E. Doug and Ted Carpenter.
24. Episode 24
Air Date: 1990-05-19
Ice-T performs "Lethal Weapon" and "You Played Yourself." Stacy Lattisaw sings "Where Do We Go from Here?" Mark Curry is this week's guest comedian.
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1995-01-01
2. Episode
Air Date: 1995-01-08
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 1995-01-15
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 1995-01-22
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 1995-01-29
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 1995-02-05
7. Episode 7
Air Date: 1995-02-12
8. Episode 8
Air Date: 1995-02-19
9. Episode 9
Air Date: 1995-02-26
10. Episode 10
Air Date: 1995-03-05
11. Episode 11
Air Date: 1995-03-12
12. Episode 12
Air Date: 1995-03-19
13. Episode 13
Air Date: 1995-03-26
14. Episode 14
Air Date: 1995-04-02
15. Episode 15
Air Date: 1995-04-09
16. Episode 16
Air Date: 1995-04-16
17. Episode 17
Air Date: 1995-04-23
18. Episode 18
Air Date: 1995-04-30
19. Episode 19
Air Date: 1995-05-07
20. Episode 20
Air Date: 1995-05-14
21. Episode 21
Air Date: 1995-05-21
22. Episode 22
Air Date: 1995-05-28
23. Episode 23
Air Date: 1995-06-04
24. Episode 24
Air Date: 1995-06-11
25. Episode 25
Air Date: 1995-06-18
26. Episode 26
Air Date: 1995-06-25
1. Apollo #10
Air Date: 1996-09-02
2. Apollo #1002
Air Date: 1996-09-09
3. Apollo #1003
Air Date: 1996-09-16
4. Apollo #1004
Air Date: 1996-09-23
5. Apollo #1005
Air Date: 1996-09-30
6. Dru Hill/ Steve Harvey
Air Date: 1997-02-03
7. Aaliyah/ Steve Harvey
Air Date: 1997-02-24
8. Maxwell/ Steve Harvey
Air Date: 1997-04-21
9. Foxy Brown/ Steve Harvey
Air Date: 1997-05-12
10. Apollo #1024
Air Date: 1997-05-26
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1997-09-15
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 1998-06-01
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 1998-06-08
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 1998-06-15
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 1998-06-22
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 1998-06-29
7. Episode 7
Air Date: 1998-07-06
Scheduled: God's Property ("Stomp"). Steve Harvey hosts.
8. Episode 8
Air Date: 1998-07-13
9. Episode 9
Air Date: 1998-07-20
10. Episode 10
Air Date: 1998-07-27
11. Episode 11
Air Date: 1998-08-03
12. Episode 12
Air Date: 1998-08-10
13. Episode 13
Air Date: 1998-08-17
14. Episode 14
Air Date: 1998-08-24
15. 1115
Air Date: 1998-08-31
Scheduled: Rapper Mase. Host: Steve Harvey.
16. Episode 16
Air Date: 1998-09-07
17. Episode 17
Air Date: 1998-09-14
18. Episode 18
Air Date: 1998-09-21
19. Episode 19
Air Date: 1998-09-28
20. Episode 20
Air Date: 1998-10-05
21. Episode 21
Air Date: 1998-10-12
22. Episode 22
Air Date: 1998-10-19
23. Episode 23
Air Date: 1998-10-26
24. Episode 24
Air Date: 1998-11-02
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1998-09-14
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 1999-05-24
3. 1203
Air Date: 1999-05-31
The best of R&B performances.
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 1999-06-07
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 1999-06-14
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 1999-06-21
Singer Tyrese performs two songs.
7. Episode 7
Air Date: 1999-06-28
8. Episode 8
Air Date: 1999-07-05
Big Punisher.
9. Episode 9
Air Date: 1999-07-12
10. Episode 10
Air Date: 1999-07-19
Music guest: Next.
11. Episode 11
Air Date: 1999-07-26
Black Rob. Also: Nubian.
12. Episode 12
Air Date: 1999-08-02
Andrea Martin.
13. Episode 13
Air Date: 1999-08-09
14. Episode 14
Air Date: 1999-08-16
Method Man.
15. Episode 15
Air Date: 1999-08-23
Deborah Cox.
16. Episode 16
Air Date: 1999-08-30
17. Episode 17
Air Date: 1999-09-06
18. Episode 18
Air Date: 1999-09-13
19. Episode 19
Air Date: 1999-09-20
Naughty by Nature.
20. Episode 20
Air Date: 1999-09-27
Featured: Yolanda Adams.
21. Episode 21
Air Date: 1999-10-04
22. Episode 22
Air Date: 1999-10-11
23. Episode 23
Air Date: 1999-10-18
24. Episode 24
Air Date: 1999-10-25
1. Episode 1
Air Date: 1999-01-01
Vocal group 702 performs.
2. Episode 2
Air Date: 1999-01-08
K-Ci & Jojo perform on stage.
3. Episode 3
Air Date: 1999-01-15
Sonya Hensley performs and Chante Moore sings.
4. Episode 4
Air Date: 1999-01-22
Silk sings and comedy by Debra Terry.
5. Episode 5
Air Date: 1999-01-29
Sonya Hensley performs and Case sings.
6. Episode 6
Air Date: 1999-02-05
Eve performs and comedy monologue by Dennis Gaxiola. The Naughty Boys win amateur contest.
7. Episode 7
Air Date: 1999-02-12
Terry Dexter and Eric Benét perform.
8. Episode 8
Air Date: 1999-02-19
Sonya Hensley performs and Ginuwine sings.
9. Episode 9
Air Date: 1999-02-26
Christina Aguilera sings.
10. Episode 10
Air Date: 1999-03-05
Juvenile performs.
12. Episode 12
Air Date: 1999-03-12
Host Steve Harvey, Kevon Edmonds and Coko perform.
13. Episode 13
Air Date: 1999-03-19
Sisqo performs and comedy by Rudy Rush.
14. Episode 14
Air Date: 1999-03-26
Trin-i-tee 5:7 sings and comedy by Dave Tullis.
15. Episode 15
Air Date: 1999-04-02
Blaque performs and comedy by Gabriel Iglesias.
16. Episode 16
Air Date: 1999-04-09
Jagged Edge sings and comedy by Drew Frazier.
17. Episode 17
Air Date: 1999-04-16
Mint Condition performs and comedy by Doug Williams.
18. Episode 18
Air Date: 1999-04-23
Ideal sings and comedy by DeRay Davis.
19. Episode 19
Air Date: 1999-04-30
Brian McKnight sings and comedy by Leslie Jones.
20. Episode 20
Air Date: 1999-05-07
Host Steve Harvey, Busta Rhymes, Redman, Rah Digga, and Method Man perform.
21. Episode 21
Air Date: 1999-05-14
Goodie Mob performs and comedy by Rickey Smiley.
22. Episode 22
Air Date: 1999-05-21
Donell Jones sings and comedy by Alonzo Bodden.
23. Episode 23
Air Date: 1999-05-28
Q-Tip performs and comedy by Talent Harris.
24. Episode 24
Air Date: 1999-06-04
Chico DeBarge sings.
1. Tyrese
Air Date: 2001-09-30
1. 3LW
Air Date: 2002-10-19
1. Erykah Badu
Air Date: 2003-10-18
Erykah Badu sings "Danger" and "Back in the Day." Nikki Sorentino is featured in the Apollo Kids Star of Tomorrow segment. Last season's Amateur Night winner, Jayro Rosado, is presented with a cash prize.
2. Joe/Little JJ
Air Date: 2003-10-25
Joe sings "More and More." Lil' JJ does a comedy monologue. The Apollo Kids Star of Tomorrow is singer Matlock.
3. Anthony Hamilton/Darlene Love
Air Date: 2003-11-01
Darlene Love performs "He's a Rebel."
4. T.I./Kindred The Family Soul
Air Date: 2003-11-08
Kindred The Family Soul sing "Far Away." Recording artist T.I. performs "24's." Debbie Allen introduces students from her Los Angeles dance studio.
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Rating
8.8/10
Release Date
1987-09-12
Episodes
121 (20 seasons)
Status
Ended