WWF the Main Event (1988)

Name: WWF the Main Event
Genre: Sport
Rating: 6.9

Sport

The Main Event is a professional wrestling television program that was produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It was a spin-off of Saturday Night's Main Event and aired on NBC on Friday nights during prime time. There were five shows between 1988 and 1991. Only the first three The Main Event episodes were shown live on NBC. The final two were taped and then shown on NBC at a later date. It included mainly high-card wrestlers of the WWF including Hulk Hogan, André the Giant, "Macho Man" Randy Savage, The Ultimate Warrior and "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase. All episodes of The Main Event are available on the WWE Network.

IMDb rating: 6.9 (19 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (1988)

7.38 avg 5 episodes 7.8 → 6.7

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Main Event I	7.8	43
2	The Main Event II	7.8	36
3	The Main Event III	7.5	29
4	The Main Event IV	7.1	22
5	The Main Event V	6.7	20