Almost Live! was a local sketch comedy television show in Seattle, Washington, USA, produced and broadcast by NBC affiliate KING-TV from 1984 to 1999. A re-packaged version of the show also aired on Comedy Central from 1992 to 1993, and episodes aired on WGRZ-TV in the late 1990s. The show was broadcast on Saturday nights at 11:30, pushing Saturday Night Live back to midnight. The show is now aired in reruns by the Seattle NBC affiliate following Saturday Night Live.
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Season 6
1989
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01. Bill Nye IS William Shatner
1989-09-23
Expresso Letter Express; Shame of Seattle; Neptune’s Moon Triton with JPL; College Tips; Needles in Seattle Parks.
02. Mind Your Manners with Billy Quan
1989-09-30
Ordering Pizza at Halftime; Artsy Fartsy Commercial; Bill Nye the Science Guy; This Here Place Home Improvement.
03. Chainsaw C.P.A.
1989-10-07
Boeing Strike; Chainsaw C.P.A.; Centennial Celebration: Bigfoot; Mariners Locker Room; The Urban Sportsman; The Lame List.
04. How To Choose a Video Rental
1989-10-14
Truant Officer; Cross-Training With Bill Nye; Office Salt Lick; Channelers Convention in Yelm; The Finger Olympics.
05. Tips on Inexpensive Fun
1989-10-21
DJ Cop; Non-competitive Competing; Re-enactment News Network; Tips on Inexpensive Fun; Seasons In the Sun.
06. High Five’N White Guys
1989-10-28
Best of List; High Five’N White Guys; Defeating Monsters; Chamber of Horrors; Seattle Halloween Costumes; Surprisingly Pleasant Vietnam Vet.
07. Speedwalker saves Kingdome
1989-11-04
Speedwalker; Boeing contract negotiations; Uncle Buzz; The Lame List.
08. Celebrating Washington state's 100th birthday
1989-11-11
Cold open on mayor rice being elected, mind your manners, easy listening news, quick shopping and Washington celebrates 100th anniversary.
09. Bill Nye the Science Guy solves an age-old question
1989-11-18
High Five’n White Guys, Bill Nye the Science Guy, Great Minds Address the Issues, Channel U, I Married a Channeler
10. A Thanksgiving special from the booth
1989-12-02
Smoothing things out in Tacoma, minding your manners, the Speed Walker and more.
11. Getting to the bottom of viewer questions
1989-12-09
Seahawks locker room, The Men from Sprouts, Scopin Movies, and more.
12. Refrigerator Magnet Theater
1990-01-13
Seahawks Santa cold open, Loser magazine, KJR music, holiday gift rules, This here place, Refrigerator Magnet Theater.
13. Looking back at 1989 with 'We Didn't Start the Fire' PNW rendition
1990-01-20
Your Matters, The Lame List, PNW "We Didn’t Start the Fire" and more.
14. Lighting things on fire with Bill Nye
1990-01-27
Ideas for the M’s, New athletic shoes, Chewing tobacco or nose things, Bill Nye science experiment, French wine or hockey player, Really hard copy.
15. Andy Kaufmann and his giant frogs
1990-02-03
Superbowl pre-pre-pre-game show, Andy Kaufmann and his giant frogs and more.
16. Activism Training 10
1990-02-10
Pullman cold open; DJ Priest; Activism Training 101; Retrospective of 80s music; DonnyBrook; and more.
17. Pres. H. W. Bush press conference cold open, special guest Jay Leno
1990-02-17
Presidential press conference cold open, High Five’n White Guys, Atitude News, America’s Wackiest Home Videos, Refrigerator Magnet Theater
18. Healing Zeppelin syndrome
1990-02-24
Nordstroms cold open, Stolen Nova, Ed’s Express, Zeppelin syndrome, The Answer is Ball, Almost Live kit, 90s Action series.
19. Bill Nye the Science Guy, Ineffectual Middle Management Suck-ups
1990-03-03
Mind Your Manners, Bill Nye the Science Guy, The Ineffectual Middle Management Suck-ups, and Flyin’ Low.
20. Depressed Setup Man
1990-04-14
The Almost Live audience warm-up guy; Celebrate National Cadillac Week; Movie Mates; Performance by The Flying Karamazov Brothers; An Editorial Response; The John Report; Five Clerks
21. Keister on Earth Day
1990-04-21
Almost Live on Earth Day, 1990 Census results; DJ/MD; The Earth Day Debate; Cancelled Reebok vs Nike campaign; The John Report; The Adventures of the Little Red Car
22. Robin Leach Holding a Plastic Alligator
1990-04-28
And Now, Robin Leach Holding a Plastic Alligator; Student Suggestions; Speed Walker vs the Pike Place pilferer; Comedian Diane Ford; Spaceman Doug; The Jon Report; Psycho Sushi
23. Doomsday Speech
1990-05-05
Doomsday announcement; Medical convention seminars; The High-Five'n White Guys Day Off; The Ineffectual Middle Management Suck-Ups; The John Report; The Car Counselors; Comedian Jan Barret; The Lame List or What's Weak this Week
24. John's Mom In Greenroom
1990-05-12
John Kester's mom waits in the greenroom; Trading water to California; The Last Northwesterner; Checking on mom; Bill Nye the Science Guy; Folk Songs of the Seattle Mariners; The John Report; Flyin' Low in Flyin' High;
25. Kingdog Rebuttal
1990-05-19
A rebuttal on Kingdogs; How to Appreciate Your Metro Driver; Mind Your Manners With Billy Quan in 8 Ball of Fury; The Hunter-Gatherer Report; This Here Place; The John Report; Twin Teepees
26. Random Personality PSA
1990-05-26
Random Personality PSA; Money Can and Can't; Almost Live Training Film No. 32 - How Guys Barbeque; RoboSlug; The John Report; Comedian Peter Gaulke; Flyin' Low - Nothin' But Blue Sky
