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S1·E1 WWF Championship Wrestling - Jan. 12, 1980

Name: WWF Championship Wrestling - Jan. 12, 1980
Released: 1980-01-12
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Bruno Sammartino, Joe McHugh, Larry Whistler, Jimmie Banks, Afa Anoa'i

Episode: Season 1, Episode 1
Air Date: January 12, 1980
Runtime: 45 minutes
Story Type: Main Arc (Crucial)

Mytharc Aired January 12, 1980 45 min

Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.

Synopsis

Hulk Hogan battles Angelo Gomez & Johnny Rivera in a Handicap Match. Larry Zbyszko takes on Jojo Andrews. The Samoans are in tag team action.

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Guest stars

Bruno SammartinoBruno Sammartino (Commentator)

Joe McHughJoe McHugh (Ring Announcer)

Larry WhistlerLarry Zbyszko

Jimmie BanksJojo Andrews

Afa Anoa'iAfa

Sika Anoa'iSika

Louis AlbanoCaptain Lou Albano (Manager)

Khosrow VaziriGreat Hossein Arab

Freddie BlassieFreddie Blassie (Manager)

Robert BédardRene Goulet

Hulk HoganHulk Hogan

Angelo GomezAngelo Gomez

Johnny RiveraJohnny Rivera

Dominic DeNucciDominic DeNucci

Vince McMahonVince McMahon (Commentator)

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 1 of WWF Championship Wrestling air?

Season 1, Episode 1 ('WWF Championship Wrestling - Jan. 12, 1980') originally aired on January 12, 1980.

How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('WWF Championship Wrestling - Jan. 12, 1980')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 45 minutes.

What happens in WWF Championship Wrestling Season 1 Episode 1?

Hulk Hogan battles Angelo Gomez & Johnny Rivera in a Handicap Match. Larry Zbyszko takes on Jojo Andrews. The Samoans are in tag team action....

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