WWE Saturday Night's Main Event: Saturday Night's Main Event - 1991
Saturday Night's Main Event is a series of American professional wrestling television specials produced by WWE, originally known as the World Wrestling Federation or WWF. Created by Vince McMahon, the longstanding in-ring special showcases top superstars across generations in marquee bouts. Operating as a professional wrestling television program produced under the World Wrestling Federation banner on NBC and airing
Season 7 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- The series is a collection of American professional wrestling television specials produced by WWE, originally under the World Wrestling Federation banner.
- The program was created by Vince McMahon and broadcast on NBC in place of Saturday Night Live.
- Unlike weekly programming that primarily featured established stars dominating enhancement talent, this series is made up entirely of star versus star bouts.
- The specials showcase top superstars across generations, serving as the home for many defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and 1990s.
Season overview
Saturday Night's Main Event is a series of American professional wrestling television specials produced by WWE, originally known as the World Wrestling Federation or WWF. Created by Vince McMahon, the longstanding in-ring special showcases top superstars across generations in marquee bouts. Operating as a professional wrestling television program produced under the World Wrestling Federation banner on NBC and airing in place of Saturday Night Live, the series is made up entirely of star versus star bouts during a time when weekly programming consisted primarily of established stars dominating enhancement talent. Serving as home to many of the defining moments in WWE of the 1980s and 1990s, this season features historic moments including Hulk Hogan and Tugboat battling Earthquake and Dino Bravo, alongside much more action from the featured television specials.
Episode Guide
Season 7 Progress Shield
Saturday Night's Main Event - The Main Event #5
Feb 1, 1991 · 48 min
This episode of The Main Event features Hulk Hogan joining forces with Tugboat to face Earthquake and Dino Bravo. Sgt. Slaughter defends the WWE Championship against 'Hacksaw' Jim
Saturday Night's Main Event - Apr 27, 1991
Apr 27, 1991 · 67 min
Featuring a huge battle royal with Hulk Hogan, Mr. Perfect and more. Ultimate Warrior faces Sgt. Slaughter. Ted DiBiase battles Bret Hart.