Showcase '68
Talent show which traveled to a different location each week to showcase young performers, with a winner being chosen by guest judges at the end of each episode. All the winning acts appeared at the finale to compete for the prize of $10,000. The winning act was Sly and the Family Stone. Guest stars from the world of music and comedy also made appearances.
- 1968-1968
- 1 season
- NBC
- Music
Talent show which traveled to a different location each week to showcase young performers, with a winner being chosen by guest judges at the end of each episode. All the winning acts appeared at the finale to compete for the prize of $10,000. The winning act was Sly and the Family Stone. Guest stars from the world of music and comedy also made appearances.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 1968
Episode 1
Episode #1.1
Tue, Jun 11, 1968 30 mins
San Francisco is the setting for the premiere episode. Also appearing are The Jade Set.
Episode 2
Episode #1.2
Tue, Jun 18, 1968
Episode 3
Episode #1.3
Tue, Jun 25, 1968
Episode 4
Episode #1.4
Tue, Jul 2, 1968
Episode 5
Episode #1.5
Tue, Jul 16, 1968
Episode 6
Episode #1.6
Tue, Jul 23, 1968
The campus of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana is the setting for this episode. Talent judges include Chicago disc jockeys Clark Weber & Floyd Brown and P.R. man Bill Corcoran. Also appearing are supper club singer Janet Evans, and the talent winner of this episode, jazz singer Joe Lee Wilson.
Episode 7
Episode #1.7
Tue, Jul 30, 1968
Episode 8
Episode #1.8
Tue, Aug 13, 1968
Episode 9
Episode #1.9
Tue, Aug 20, 1968
Episode 10
Episode #1.10
Tue, Sep 3, 1968 120 mins