American Bandstand(1957)
American Bandstand Synopsis
American Bandstand was an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from 1952 to 1989 and was hosted from 1956 until its final season by Dick Clark, who also served as producer. The show featured teenagers dancing to Top 40 music introduced by Clark; at least one popular musical act—over the decades, running the gamut from Jerry Lee Lewis to Run DMC—would usually appear in person to lip-sync one of their latest singles. Freddy "Boom Boom" Cannon holds the record for most appearances at 110. The show's popularity helped Dick Clark become an American media mogul and inspired similar long-running music programs, such as Soul Train and Top of the Pops. Clark eventually assumed ownership of the program through his Dick Clark Productions company.
American Bandstand (1957) is a reality series that premiered on August 5, 1957, spanning 33 seasons and 305 episodes. It stars Dick Clark. Viewers rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1957-08-05
- Last aired:
- 1966-06-18
American Bandstand Cast & Crew
Main cast
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American Bandstand Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.2/10 from 9 ratings.
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American Bandstand – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream American Bandstand?
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How many seasons of American Bandstand are there?
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American Bandstand has 33 seasons and 305 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on August 5, 1957.
Is American Bandstand still running?
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No. American Bandstand is marked as canceled, with the final episode airing on June 18, 1966.
Who is in the cast of American Bandstand?
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American Bandstand (1957) stars Dick Clark. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is American Bandstand any good?
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American Bandstand (1957) is rated 8.2 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like reality series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.