Entertainment Tonight 1981
“Entertainment begins and ends with ET.”
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What is Entertainment Tonight?
Entertainment Tonight is a daily tabloid television news show that first premiered in 1981 and focuses on entertainment and celebrity news. The program provides unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, as well as exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at upcoming film and television projects.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1981
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 417
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 15, 1981
- Last aired
- Jul 9, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- Syndication
- Genres
- News
- Updated
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Entertainment Tonight is a daily tabloid television news show that first premiered in 1981 and focuses on entertainment and celebrity news. The program provides unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, as well as exclusive behind-the-scenes looks at upcoming film and television projects. Additionally, the show covers the real stories behind Hollywood's latest news, capturing what goes on in the entertainment industry. The show is described by its slogan as where entertainment begins and ends with ET.
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Should you watch it?
“Get insider scoops on Hollywood's biggest stars every day.”
Reasons to watch
- Unprecedented access to top Hollywood stars
- Exclusive behind‑the‑scenes looks at upcoming projects
- Daily updates on entertainment news
Keep in mind
- Tabloid style may prioritize sensationalism over depth
- Focus is limited to entertainment rather than broader news
Watch it if you crave daily celebrity updates and behind‑the‑scenes glimpses of new releases.
The show’s tabloid tone is geared toward viewers comfortable with sensational entertainment coverage.
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Season 1 · 79 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 1, Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 14, 1981
- E2 Season 1, Episode 2 Core Sep 15, 1981
- E3 Season 1, Episode 3 Core Sep 16, 1981
- E4 Season 1, Episode 4 Core Sep 17, 1981
- E5 Season 1, Episode 5 Core Sep 18, 1981
- E6 Season 1, Episode 6 Core Sep 21, 1981
- E7 Season 1, Episode 7 Core Sep 22, 1981
- E8 Season 1, Episode 8 Core Sep 23, 1981
- E9 Season 1, Episode 9 Core Sep 24, 1981
- E10 Season 1, Episode 10 Core Sep 25, 1981
- E11 Season 1, Episode 11 Core Sep 28, 1981
- E12 Season 1, Episode 12 Core Sep 29, 1981
- E13 Season 1, Episode 13 Core Sep 30, 1981
- E14 Season 1, Episode 14 Core Oct 1, 1981
- E15 Season 1, Episode 15 Core Oct 2, 1981
- E16 Season 1, Episode 16 Core Oct 5, 1981
- E17 Season 1, Episode 17 Core Oct 6, 1981
- E18 Season 1, Episode 18 Core Oct 7, 1981
- E19 Season 1, Episode 19 Core Oct 8, 1981
- E20 Season 1, Episode 20 Core Oct 9, 1981
- E21 Season 1, Episode 21 Core Oct 12, 1981
- E22 Season 1, Episode 22 Core Oct 13, 1981
- E23 Season 1, Episode 23 Core Oct 14, 1981
- E24 Season 1, Episode 24 Core Oct 15, 1981
- E25 Season 1, Episode 25 Core Oct 16, 1981
- E26 Season 1, Episode 26 Core Oct 19, 1981
- E27 Season 1, Episode 27 Core Oct 20, 1981
- E28 Season 1, Episode 28 Core Oct 21, 1981
- E29 Season 1, Episode 29 Core Oct 22, 1981
- E30 Season 1, Episode 30 Core Oct 23, 1981
- E31 Season 1, Episode 31 Core Oct 26, 1981
- E32 Season 1, Episode 32 Core Oct 27, 1981
- E33 Season 1, Episode 33 Core Oct 28, 1981
- E34 Season 1, Episode 34 Core Oct 29, 1981
- E35 Season 1, Episode 35 Core Oct 30, 1981
- E36 Season 1, Episode 36 Core Nov 2, 1981
- E37 Season 1, Episode 37 Core Nov 3, 1981
- E38 Season 1, Episode 38 Core Nov 4, 1981
- E39 Season 1, Episode 39 Core Nov 5, 1981
- E40 Season 1, Episode 40 Core Nov 6, 1981
- E41 Season 1, Episode 41 Core Nov 9, 1981
- E42 Season 1, Episode 42 Core Nov 10, 1981
- E43 Season 1, Episode 43 Core Nov 11, 1981
- E44 Season 1, Episode 44 Core Nov 12, 1981
- E45 Season 1, Episode 45 Core Nov 13, 1981
- E46 Season 1, Episode 46 Core Nov 16, 1981
- E47 Season 1, Episode 47 Core Nov 17, 1981
- E48 Season 1, Episode 48 Core Nov 18, 1981
- E49 Season 1, Episode 49 Core Nov 19, 1981
- E50 Season 1, Episode 50 Core Nov 20, 1981
- E51 Season 1, Episode 51 Core Nov 23, 1981
- E52 Season 1, Episode 52 Core Nov 24, 1981
- E53 Season 1, Episode 53 Core Nov 25, 1981
- E54 Season 1, Episode 54 Core Nov 26, 1981
- E55 Season 1, Episode 55 Core Nov 27, 1981
- E56 Season 1, Episode 56 Core Nov 30, 1981
- E57 Season 1, Episode 57 Core Dec 1, 1981
- E58 Season 1, Episode 58 Core Dec 2, 1981
- E59 Season 1, Episode 59 Core Dec 3, 1981
- E60 Season 1, Episode 60 Core Dec 4, 1981
- E61 Season 1, Episode 61 Core Dec 7, 1981
- E62 Season 1, Episode 62 Core Dec 8, 1981
- E63 Season 1, Episode 63 Core Dec 9, 1981
- E64 Season 1, Episode 64 Core Dec 10, 1981
- E65 Season 1, Episode 65 Core Dec 11, 1981
- E66 Season 1, Episode 66 Core Dec 14, 1981
- E67 Season 1, Episode 67 Core Dec 15, 1981
- E68 Season 1, Episode 68 Core Dec 16, 1981
- E69 Season 1, Episode 69 Core Dec 17, 1981
- E70 Season 1, Episode 70 Core Dec 18, 1981
- E71 Season 1, Episode 71 Core Dec 21, 1981
- E72 Season 1, Episode 72 Core Dec 22, 1981
- E73 Season 1, Episode 73 Core Dec 23, 1981
- E74 Season 1, Episode 74 Core Dec 24, 1981
- E75 Season 1, Episode 75 Core Dec 25, 1981
- E76 Season 1, Episode 76 Core Dec 28, 1981
- E77 Season 1, Episode 77 Core Dec 29, 1981
- E78 Season 1, Episode 78 Mytharc Dec 30, 1981
- E79 Season 1, Episode 79 Mytharc Dec 31, 1981
Season 2 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1982
- E231 Episode 231 Core Aug 1, 1983
- E254 Episode 254 Mytharc Jan 19, 1982
Season 3 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1983
- E232 Episode 232 Mytharc Jul 31, 1984
Season 4 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1984
- E216 Episode 216 Core Jul 8, 1985
- E217 Episode 217 Core Jul 9, 1985
- E220 Episode 220 Core Jul 12, 1985
- E222 Episode 222 Core Jul 16, 1985
- E223 Episode 223 Core Jun 17, 1985
- E237 Episode 237 Core Aug 6, 1985
- E243 Episode 243 Core Aug 14, 1985
- E246 Episode 246 Mytharc Aug 26, 1985
Season 5 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1985
- E64 Episode 64 Core Oct 4, 1986
- E217 Episode 217 Core Jul 8, 1986
- E222 Episode 222 Core Jul 15, 1986
- E227 Episode 227 Core Jul 22, 1986
- E232 Master of Terror: The Haunting Mytharc Jul 29, 1986
Season 6 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1986
- E38 Episode 38 Core Oct 29, 1987
- E39 Episode 39 Mytharc Oct 30, 1987
- E40 Episode 40 Mytharc Oct 31, 1987
Season 7 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1987
Season 8 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1988
- E165 Episode 165 Mytharc Dec 28, 2012
Season 9 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1989
Season 10 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1990
Season 11 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1991
Season 12 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1992
Season 13 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1993
Season 14 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1994
Season 15 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 15 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1995
- E9 Episode 9 Mytharc Sep 15, 1990
Season 16 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 16 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1996
Season 17 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 17 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1997
Season 18 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 18 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1988
Season 19 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 19 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 1999
- E2 Episode 2 Mytharc Oct 16, 1999
Season 20 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 20 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2000
Season 21 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 21 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2001
Season 22 · 41 episodes
Open the complete Season 22 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2002
- E2 OPRAH AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN HER! Core Apr 21, 2003
- E3 MICHAEL'S NEVERLAND HOME MOVIES! Core Apr 22, 2003
- E4 AMERICAN IDOL SECRETS! Core Apr 23, 2003
- E5 JENNIFER LOPEZ EXCLUSIVE! Core Apr 24, 2003
- E6 MICHAEL JACKSON & DR. PHIL Core Apr 25, 2003
- E7 OPRAH & ALIAS SCOOPS! Core Apr 28, 2003
- E8 ON THE SET OF AMERICAN IDOL Core Apr 29, 2003
- E9 FIRST LOOK AT HITLER: THE RISE OF EVIL! Mytharc Apr 30, 2003
- E10 RENEE ZELLWEGER & GEORGE CLOONEY! Core May 1, 2003
- E11 CHARLIE SHEEN & KIDDIE BEAUTY QUEENS! Core May 2, 2003
- E12 SECRETS FROM MATRIX SET Core May 5, 2003
- E13 SIMON COWELL'S LOVE SCOOPS! Core May 6, 2003
- E14 IDOL'S BACKSTAGE DISH! Core May 7, 2003
- E15 MATRIX PREMIERE & STARS' KIDS Core May 8, 2003
- E16 ANGELS EXCLUSIVE! Core May 9, 2003
- E17 OPRAH'S ROAD SHOW! Core May 12, 2003
- E18 ANGELS EXCLUSIVE Core May 13, 2003
- E19 CRUISE & CRUZ: CANNES-DO Core May 14, 2003
- E20 MATRIX & FRIENDS SCOOPS Core May 15, 2003
- E21 BEN & JEN WEDDING NEWS Core May 16, 2003
- E22 KIDMAN & EMMY EXCLUSIVES Core May 19, 2003
- E23 ET AT AMERICAN IDOL Core May 20, 2003
- E24 IDOL FINALE & SCOOPS Mytharc May 21, 2003
- E25 IDOL CHAMP PERFORMS Core May 22, 2003
- E26 KELLY PRESTON & MO'NIQUE Core May 23, 2003
- E27 STAR GETAWAYS & RAY ROMANO Mytharc May 26, 2003
- E28 ANGELS & ACTION HEROES! Core May 27, 2003
- E29 INSIDE CANNES PARTIES! Core May 28, 2003
- E30 CHILD STAR SHOCKER! Core May 29, 2003
- E31 GLAMOUR DOs & DONT's! Core May 30, 2003
- E32 MTV Rocks & Ford Talks Core Jun 2, 2003
- E33 DESIGNING WOMEN & VEGAS AFTER DARK Core Jun 3, 2003
- E34 2 FAST PREMIERE Core Jun 4, 2003
- E35 PRESLEY TELLS ALL Core Jun 5, 2003
- E36 FASHIONS & FLICKS Core Jun 6, 2003
- E37 BRAD & REESE IN LONDON Core Jun 9, 2003
- E38 AMERICAN JUNIORS PEEK Core Jun 10, 2003
- E39 HARRISON FORD & LEANN RIMES Core Jun 11, 2003
- E40 JUSTIN GUARINI'S FIRST PIC Mytharc Jun 12, 2003
- E41 Unknown Mytharc Jun 13, 2003
Season 23 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 23 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2003
- E2 Episode 2 Mytharc Sep 2, 2003
Season 24 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 24 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2004
- E2 Bob Barker Mytharc Nov 1, 2006
Season 25 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 25 guide & lore primer →- E1 Season 25, Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2005
- E2 Season 25, Episode 2 Core Apr 8, 2007
- E3 September 26, 2007 Core Sep 26, 2007
- E4 December 12, 2007 Mytharc Dec 13, 2007
Season 26 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 26 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2006
Season 27 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 27 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2007
Season 28 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 28 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 8, 2008
- E104 Episode 104 Core Apr 29, 2008
- E124 Episode 124 Core May 22, 2008
- E129 Episode 129 Core Apr 29, 2008
- E138 Episode 138 Mytharc Jul 28, 2008
Season 29 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 29 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 14, 2009
- E2 Episode dated 05 November 2009 Mytharc Nov 5, 2009
Season 30 · 1 episodes
Open the complete Season 30 guide & lore primer →- E1 Episode 1 Mytharc Sep 1, 2010
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of program is Entertainment Tonight?
It is a daily tabloid television news show that covers entertainment and celebrity news.
How often does Entertainment Tonight air?
The series airs daily, providing frequent updates on Hollywood.
Does the show offer behind‑the‑scenes content?
Yes, it includes exclusive behind‑the‑scenes looks at upcoming film and television projects.
What level of access does the show have to celebrities?
The program boasts unprecedented access to Hollywood’s biggest stars.
Is the content appropriate for all viewers?
The tabloid style focuses on entertainment news and may include sensational elements, which some younger viewers might find less suitable.
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