Late Night with David Letterman
David Letterman hosted this popular late-night comedy/talk-show. Often, Dave would go on location or to the phone lines to play pranks. Some famous features of the show include the "Top Ten" lists and "Stupid Pet Tricks" (complete with slow-mo). Fans of the show will also remember Dave's use of unusual camera placements (Sky-Cam, Guest-Cam, etc.) and Dave's supporting cast (Paul Shaffer, Chris Elliott, Larry Bud Melman). Many famous guests and bands appeared on the show.
- 1982-1993
- 12 seasons
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David Letterman hosted this popular late-night comedy/talk-show. Often, Dave would go on location or to the phone lines to play pranks. Some famous features of the show include the "Top Ten" lists and "Stupid Pet Tricks" (complete with slow-mo). Fans of the show will also remember Dave's use of unusual camera placements (Sky-Cam, Guest-Cam, etc.) and Dave's supporting cast (Paul Shaffer, Chris Elliott, Larry Bud Melman). Many famous guests and bands appeared on the show.
Season 5 Episode Guide
161 Episodes 1987
Episode 1
4th Anniversary Special
Sun, Feb 2, 1986 42 mins
Episode 2
Episode #5.2
Mon, Feb 3, 1986 42 mins
Episode 3
Episode #5.3
Tue, Feb 4, 1986 42 mins
Episode 4
Episode #5.4
Wed, Feb 5, 1986 42 mins
Episode 5
Episode #5.5
Thu, Feb 6, 1986 42 mins
Episode 6
Episode #5.6
Episode 7
Episode #5.7
Episode 8
Episode #5.8
Episode 9
Episode #5.9
Episode 10
Episode #5.10
Mon, Feb 17, 1986 42 mins
Episode 11
Episode #5.11
Episode 12
Episode #5.12
Episode 13
Episode #5.13
Episode 14
Episode #5.14
Episode 15
Episode #5.15
Episode 16
Episode #5.16
Episode 17
Episode #5.17
Episode 18
Episode #5.18
Episode 19
Episode #5.19
Tue, Mar 11, 1986 42 mins
Episode 20
Episode #5.20
Wed, Mar 12, 1986 42 mins
Episode 21
Episode #5.21
Episode 22
Episode #5.22
Episode 23
Episode #5.23
Episode 24
Episode #5.24
Episode 25
Episode #5.25
Episode 26
Episode #5.26
Episode 27
Episode #5.27
Episode 28
Episode #5.28
Episode 29
Episode #5.29
Thu, Mar 27, 1986
Episode 30
Episode #5.30
Episode 31
Episode #5.31
Episode 32
Episode #5.32
Episode 33
Episode #5.33
Episode 34
Episode #5.34
Episode 35
Episode #5.35
Episode 36
Episode #5.36
Episode 37
Episode #5.37
Episode 38
Episode #5.38
Episode 39
Episode #5.39
Episode 40
Episode #5.40
Episode 41
Episode #5.41
Episode 42
Episode #5.42
Episode 43
Episode #5.43
Episode 44
Episode #5.44
Episode 45
Episode #5.45
Episode 46
Episode #5.46
Episode 47
Episode #5.47
Episode 48
Episode #5.48
Episode 49
Episode #5.49
Episode 50
Episode #5.50
Episode 51
Episode #5.51
Episode 52
Episode #5.52
Episode 53
Episode #5.53
Episode 54
Episode #5.54
Episode 55
Episode #5.55
Episode 56
Episode #5.56
Episode 57
Episode #5.57
Episode 58
Episode #5.58
Episode 59
Episode #5.59
Episode 60
Episode #5.60
Episode 61
Episode #5.61
Episode 62
Episode #5.62
Episode 63
Episode #5.63
Episode 64
Episode #5.64
Episode 65
Episode #5.65
Episode 66
Episode #5.66
Episode 67
Episode #5.67
Episode 68
Episode #5.68
Episode 69
Episode #5.69
Episode 70
Anthony Perkins/Sandra Bernhard/Eric Burdon
Mon, Jul 7, 1986
Guests Anthony Perkins, Sandra Bernhard, and musician Eric Burdon
Episode 71
Episode #5.71
Tue, Jul 8, 1986
Homemade herbal remedies from Catfish Grey and a stand-up routine from Jerry Seinfeld
Episode 72
Episode #5.72
Episode 73
Episode #5.73
Episode 74
Episode #5.74
Episode 75
Episode #5.75
Episode 76
Episode #5.76
Episode 77
Episode #5.77
Episode 78
Episode #5.78
Episode 79
Episode #5.79
Episode 80
Episode #5.80
Episode 81
Episode #5.81
Episode 82
Episode #5.82
Episode 83
Episode #5.83
Episode 84
Episode #5.84
Episode 85
Episode #5.85
Episode 86
Episode #5.86
Episode 87
Episode #5.87
Episode 88
Episode #5.88
Episode 89
Episode #5.89
Episode 90
Episode #5.90
Episode 91
Episode #5.91
Episode 92
Episode #5.92
Episode 93
Episode #5.93
Episode 94
Episode #5.94
Episode 95
Episode #5.95
Episode 96
Episode #5.96
Episode 97
Episode #5.97
Wed, Jul 30, 1986 42 mins
Episode 98
Episode #5.98
Thu, Jul 31, 1986 42 mins
Episode 99
Episode #5.99
Fri, Aug 1, 1986 42 mins
Episode 100
Episode #5.100
Mon, Aug 4, 1986 42 mins
Episode 101
Episode #5.101
Tue, Aug 5, 1986 42 mins
Episode 102
Episode #5.102
Wed, Aug 6, 1986 42 mins
Episode 103
Episode #5.103
Thu, Aug 7, 1986 42 mins
Episode 104
Episode #5.104
Mon, Aug 11, 1986 42 mins
Episode 105
Episode #5.105
Tue, Aug 12, 1986 42 mins
Episode 106
Episode #5.106
Wed, Aug 13, 1986 42 mins
Episode 107
Episode #5.107
Thu, Aug 14, 1986 42 mins
Episode 108
Episode #5.108
Mon, Aug 18, 1986 42 mins
Episode 109
Episode #5.109
Tue, Aug 19, 1986 42 mins
Episode 110
Episode #5.110
Wed, Aug 20, 1986 42 mins
Episode 111
Episode #5.111
Thu, Aug 21, 1986 42 mins
Episode 112
Episode #5.112
Mon, Sep 8, 1986 42 mins
Episode 113
Episode #5.113
Tue, Sep 9, 1986 42 mins
Episode 114
Episode #5.114
Wed, Sep 10, 1986 42 mins
Episode 115
Episode #5.115
Thu, Sep 11, 1986 42 mins
Episode 116
Episode #5.116
Tue, Sep 16, 1986 42 mins
Episode 117
Episode #5.117
Wed, Sep 17, 1986 42 mins
Episode 118
Episode #5.118
Thu, Sep 18, 1986 42 mins
Episode 119
Episode #5.119
Tue, Sep 23, 1986 42 mins
Episode 120
Episode #5.120
Fri, Sep 26, 1986 60 mins
Episode 121
Episode #5.121
Sat, Sep 27, 1986 42 mins
Episode 122
Episode #5.122
Mon, Oct 27, 1986 42 mins
Episode 123
Episode #5.123
Mon, Sep 29, 1986 42 mins
Episode 124
Episode #5.124
Tue, Sep 30, 1986 42 mins
Episode 125
Episode #5.125
Wed, Oct 1, 1986 42 mins
Episode 126
Episode #5.126
Thu, Oct 2, 1986 42 mins
Episode 127
Episode #5.127
Mon, Oct 6, 1986 42 mins
Episode 128
Episode #5.128
Tue, Oct 7, 1986 42 mins
Episode 129
Episode #5.129
Wed, Oct 8, 1986 42 mins
Episode 130
Episode #5.130
Thu, Oct 9, 1986 42 mins
Episode 131
Episode #5.131
Mon, Oct 13, 1986 42 mins
Episode 132
Episode #5.132
Episode 133
Episode #5.133
Wed, Oct 15, 1986 42 mins
Episode 134
Episode #5.134
Thu, Oct 16, 1986 42 mins
Episode 135
Episode #5.135
Episode 136
Episode #5.136
Wed, Oct 29, 1986 42 mins
Episode 137
Episode #5.137
Thu, Oct 30, 1986 42 mins
Episode 138
Episode #5.138
Mon, Nov 3, 1986 42 mins
Episode 139
Episode #5.139
Wed, Nov 5, 1986 42 mins
Episode 140
Episode #5.140
Thu, Nov 6, 1986 42 mins
Episode 141
Episode #5.141
Mon, Nov 10, 1986 42 mins
Episode 142
Episode #5.142
Tue, Nov 11, 1986 42 mins
Episode 143
Episode #5.143
Wed, Nov 12, 1986 42 mins
Episode 144
Episode #5.144
Thu, Nov 13, 1986 42 mins
Episode 145
Episode #5.145
Mon, Nov 17, 1986 42 mins
Episode 146
Episode #5.146
Tue, Nov 18, 1986 42 mins
Episode 147
Episode #5.147
Wed, Nov 19, 1986 42 mins
Episode 148
Episode #5.148
Thu, Nov 20, 1986 42 mins
Episode 149
Episode #5.149
Mon, Nov 24, 1986 42 mins
Episode 150
Episode #5.150
Tue, Nov 25, 1986 42 mins
Episode 151
Episode #5.151
Wed, Nov 26, 1986 42 mins
Episode 152
Episode #5.152
Episode 153
Steve Martin/Jane Fonda
Mon, Dec 8, 1986 42 mins
Episode 154
Episode #5.154
Tue, Dec 9, 1986 42 mins
Episode 155
Episode #5.155
Wed, Dec 10, 1986 42 mins
Episode 156
Episode #5.156
Thu, Dec 11, 1986 42 mins
Eddie Murphy appears on Late Night just before the premiere of The Golden Child (1986), and his staff appears on-screen frequently. Brief mention of Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), which he was in the midst of filming.
Episode 157
Episode #5.157
Mon, Dec 15, 1986 42 mins
Episode 158
Episode #5.158
Tue, Dec 16, 1986 42 mins
Episode 159
Episode #5.159
Wed, Dec 17, 1986 42 mins
Episode 160
Episode #5.160
Thu, Dec 18, 1986 42 mins
Episode 166
Episode #5.166
Tue, Jan 13, 1987 42 mins