
Episodes
- 1
1. Eddie Money
5 Sept 1980 · 90 min
--Eddie Money performs ""Running Back"" and ""Trinidad""
- 2
2. Kim Carnes
12 Sept 1980 · 90 min
--Kim Carnes (1st appearance) - ""Cry Like A Baby"" and ""More Love""
- 3
3. The Cars (1st appearance)
19 Sept 1980 · 90 min
--The Cars perform ""Touch and Go,"" ""Shoo Be Doo"" and ""Gimme Some Slack""
- 4
4. Al Jarreau
3 Oct 1980 · 90 min
--Al Jarreau (1st appearance) - ""Spain"" and ""Distracted""
- 5
5. Ted Nugent
10 Oct 1980 · 90 min
--Ted Nugent performs ""Scream Dream"" and ""Paralyzed""
- 6
6. Split Enz
17 Oct 1980 · 90 min
--Split Enz performs ""I Got You"" and ""I Hope I Never""
- 7
7. Dire Straits
31 Oct 1980 · 90 min
--Dire Straits performs ""Skateaway"" and ""Romeo and Juliet""
- 8
8. Devo (2nd appearance)
7 Nov 1980 · 90 min · 10.0/10
--Devo - ""Whip It"" and ""Uncontrollable Urge""
- 9
9. The Busboys
14 Nov 1980 · 90 min
The Busboys performed ""KKK,"" ""Johnny Soul'd Out"" and ""Minimum Wage"" from their 'Minimum Wage Rock & Roll' album.
- 10
10. Heart
21 Nov 1980 · 90 min
--Heart performs ""Bebe-La-Strange"" and ""Tell It Like It is""
- 11
11. November 28, 1980
28 Nov 1980 · 90 min
- 12
12. Pat Benatar
5 Dec 1980 · 90 min
--Pat Benatar sings ""Hit Me With Your Best Shot"" and ""Hell Is For Children""
- 13
13. Steve Forbert
12 Dec 1980 · 90 min
--Steve Forbert performs ""Romeo's Tune,"" ""Lonely Girl"" and ""Get Well Soon""
- 14
14. Rockpile
19 Dec 1980 · 90 min
--Rockpile performs ""Teacher Teacher""
- 15
15. George Carlin / George Thorogood & the Destroyers
9 Jan 1981 · 90 min
--George Thorogood & the Destroyers perform ""Can't Stop Lovin'""

16. Shelley Winters / The Plasmatics
16 Jan 1981 · 90 min · 8.0/10
--The Plasmatics perform ""Living Dead"" and ""Butcher Baby""
- 17
17. Henny Youngman / REO Speedwagon
23 Jan 1981 · 90 min
--REO Speedwagon perform ""Don't Let Him Go"" & ""Keep On Lovin' You""
- 18
18. Valerie Bertinelli / Jim Carroll Band
6 Feb 1981 · 90 min
--Valerie Bertinelli (host) --Jim Carroll Band - ""People Who Died"" (and possibly ""Wicked Gravity"" & ""Day and Night"")
- 19
19. Michael McKean & David L. Lander / Kool & The Gang
13 Feb 1981 · 90 min
--Michael McKean & David L. Lander (co-hosts, in character as ""Lenny & Squiggy"") --Kool & The Gang - ""Celebration,"" ""Take It To The Top"" & an instrumental song
- 20
20. Andy Kaufman / Sir Douglas Quintet
20 Feb 1981 · 90 min
--Andy Kaufman (host) - the infamous fistfight episode --Sir Douglas Quintet performs ""You're Gonna Miss Me,"" ""Mendocino"" + 2 more songs
- 21
21. Billy Crystal / Randy Meisner
27 Feb 1981 · 90 min
--On tape: Andy Kaufman appears in a videotaped apology.
- 22
22. David Steinberg / Marshal Tucker Band
13 Mar 1981 · 90 min
--Marshall Tucker Band perform ""Heard it in a Love Song"" and ""This Time I Believe""
- 23
23. Father Guido Sarducci / Jefferson Starship
3 Apr 1981 · 90 min
--Don Novello (host, in character as Father Guido Sarducci) --Telma Hopkins and Joyce Vincent Wilson, the singing duo ""Dawn,"" appear with Sarducci. --Jefferson Starship perform ""Find Your Way Back"" and ""Jane""
- 24
24. Madeline Kahn / Frankie & The Knockouts
10 Apr 1981 · 90 min
- 25
25. Mark Hamill / Jimmy Buffett
8 May 1981 · 90 min · 9.0/10
--Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band perform ""Margaritaville"" and ""It's My Job""

26. George Hamilton / Gary U.S. Bonds
15 May 1981 · 90 min · 8.0/10
--Gary U.S. Bonds performs ""This Little Girl,"" ""Way Back When"" and ""Jole Blon""
Fridays Season 2: quick answers
How many episodes are in Fridays Season 2?
Season 2 of Fridays has 26 episodes, about 39 hours in total.
When did Fridays Season 2 come out?
Season 2 premiered on 5 Sept 1980.