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Saved by the Bell S1E1 — Dancing to the Max

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Saved by the Bell•Season 1•Episode 1

Dancing to the Max

6.9/10 · 555 votesAug 20, 198923 min

Ranked #13 of 16 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Casey Kasem hosts a dance contest at The Max.

Directed byDon Barnhart

Written byScott S. Gorden

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Dennis Haskins

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Richard Belding

Elizabeth Berkley

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Jessie Spano

Tiffani Thiessen

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Kelly Kapowski

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Don Barnhart

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Scott S. Gorden

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Episode Summary

"Dancing to the Max" is episode 1 of Saved by the Bell season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 555 votes, ranking #13 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Don Barnhart and written by Scott S. Gorden, it aired on August 20, 1989.

Next: E2 · The Lisa Card Best of Season 1