Before They Were Stars
TV series
Before They Were Stars
English, on ABC.
Before They Were Stars is a 1996 30-minute American ABC television show which was hosted by Scott Baio, with John Cramer as announcer and narrator; it was preceded by four specials, each an hour long. The term "Before They Were Stars" has since become widely used by television shows and magazines when featuring segments and articles on famous actors in their lesser-known performances.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 9
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended
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Seasons 1
Details
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Before They Were Stars has 1 season and 9 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
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