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The Best Episodes of SCTV Channel Season 1

Every episode of SCTV Channel Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of SCTV Channel Season 1!

This show was spun off from "SCTV Network 90" which was cancelled after two seasons on NBC. The same cast from 1982-83, with the exception...
Genre:Comedy

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Soren-Weiss Report / The Happy Wanderers / Melonville Calendar / Maudlin O' the Night" is the best rated episode of "SCTV Channel" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 38 votes. Directed by John Blanchard and written by N/A, it aired on 11/22/1983. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Hollywood Dirt Tonight / Mel McElroy Film Festival / Gimme Jackie: Lie Detector".

  • Soren-Weiss Report / The Happy Wanderers / Melonville Calendar / Maudlin O' the Night
    8.2/1038 votes

    #1 - Soren-Weiss Report / The Happy Wanderers / Melonville Calendar / Maudlin O' the Night

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/22/1983

    Guy Caballero launches the new SCTV cable channel. The Schmenge Brothers try new wave music. Edith Prickly and Edna Boil go double-dating in the film spoof "Prickly Business". Steve Roman makes his own made-for-TV movie about JFK. "Melonville Calendar" honors a firefighter. Finally, "The Sammy Maudlin Show" is overhauled to appeal to a younger audience.

    Director: John Blanchard

    Writer: N/A

  • Hollywood Dirt Tonight / Mel McElroy Film Festival / Gimme Jackie: Lie Detector
    7.9/1037 votes

    #2 - Hollywood Dirt Tonight / Mel McElroy Film Festival / Gimme Jackie: Lie Detector

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/16/1983

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • SCTV Special Presentation: It's A Wonderful Film
    7.2/1040 votes

    #3 - SCTV Special Presentation: It's A Wonderful Film

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/20/1983

    The whole episode is a parody of ""It's A Wonderful Life.""

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Date Debate / Scary Previews
    8.0/1036 votes

    #4 - The Date Debate / Scary Previews

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/3/1984

    Count Floyd introduces some film previews, including ""Dr. Jeckyl and Mr. Hyde,"" ""Cujo II,"" and ""The Mysterious Disappearance of Dr. Tongue.""

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You're On, Parts 1-3 / SCTV Foreign Film Festival: Das Boobs
    7.6/1036 votes

    #5 - You're On, Parts 1-3 / SCTV Foreign Film Festival: Das Boobs

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/17/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Half Wits: Semi-Finals / Happy Hour: Six Gun Justice / Stars in One
    8.2/1038 votes

    #6 - Half Wits: Semi-Finals / Happy Hour: Six Gun Justice / Stars in One

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/31/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Spy Wrap / The Great Escape
    8.0/1036 votes

    #7 - Spy Wrap / The Great Escape

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 1/14/1984

    No description available

    Director: George Bloomfield

    Writer: N/A

  • Stars in One: Libby Wolfson / Happy Hour: Six Gun Justice / PSA: Stop Julio Iglesias
    8.0/1036 votes

    #8 - Stars in One: Libby Wolfson / Happy Hour: Six Gun Justice / PSA: Stop Julio Iglesias

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Just For Fun / Black Like Vic
    8.0/1036 votes

    #9 - Just For Fun / Black Like Vic

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/14/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Youth, Do They Give a Damn or What? / Happy Hour
    7.6/1036 votes

    #10 - Youth, Do They Give a Damn or What? / Happy Hour

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/27/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Allenscam / Mel's Rock Pile
    7.7/1036 votes

    #11 - Allenscam / Mel's Rock Pile

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/10/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Oliver Grimley
    8.0/1036 votes

    #12 - Oliver Grimley

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/24/1984

    A parody of ""Oliver Twist"" with Ed Grimley (Short) in the lead role and Tommy Lasorda (Hemphill) as ""The Artful Dodger.""

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • 2009 Jupiter and Beyond
    7.7/1037 votes

    #13 - 2009 Jupiter and Beyond

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/8/1984

    Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel, and Ernest Borgnine crash-land on Saturn in a spoof of ""2001: A Space Odyssey."" Also, a behind-the-scenes look at the movie finds co-producers Idella Voudry and Woody Tobias Jr. fighting for creative control.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Halfwits / Save The World Parade
    8.1/1037 votes

    #14 - Halfwits / Save The World Parade

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/22/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Jackie Rogers Jr. For President / Happy Hour
    7.7/1036 votes

    #15 - Jackie Rogers Jr. For President / Happy Hour

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 6/5/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Celebrity Fairie Tales / Canadian Gaffes
    8.0/1036 votes

    #16 - Celebrity Fairie Tales / Canadian Gaffes

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 6/19/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You're On / Happy Hour
    7.8/1036 votes

    #17 - You're On / Happy Hour

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 7/3/1984

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pledge Week
    7.5/1036 votes

    #18 - Pledge Week

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 7/17/1984

    In a desperate effort to save the station, Guy and Edith start a pledge drive. Lola Heatherton returns to SCTV to sing on behalf of the station, but her performance is marred by thinly-veiled personal problems.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Best of SCTV
    NaN/100 votes

    #19 - The Best of SCTV

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 9/5/1988

    Guy and Edith plead to the FCC to keep SCTV on the airwaves while clips from the show's heyday are interspersed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A