WCW Saturday Night was the weekly Saturday night TV show on TBS produced by World Championship Wrestling. The program existed throughout various incarnations under different names before becoming WCW Saturday Night in 1992. It ended in 2000.
WCW Saturday Night premiered on April 4, 1992 as the showcase for the company's top talent. It grew out of two previous wrestling programs on TBS - Georgia Championship Wrestling, which began on the station (...
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WCW Saturday Night was the weekly Saturday night TV show on TBS produced by World Championship Wrestling. The program existed throughout various incarnations under different names before becoming WCW Saturday Night in 1992. It ended in 2000.
WCW Saturday Night premiered on April 4, 1992 as the showcase for the company's top talent. It grew out of two previous wrestling programs on TBS - Georgia Championship Wrestling, which began on the station (then known as WTCG-TV) in January 1972 and ran under that name until August 1982, when it became World Championship Wrestling. In addition, there was also a Sunday edition of World Championship Wrestling; however, in later years, Sunday editions became infrequent. In spring of 1988, TBS replaced the Sunday edition with a new Sunday wrestling show called NWA Main Event.
In all of its iterations, WCW Saturday Night would normally air for two hours. During baseball season, however, it would typically air for one hour, to be immediately followed...
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