Showtime at the Apollo

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

Cast