TV series
Shindig!
1964–1966, English, on ABC.
Shindig! is an American musical variety series which aired on ABC from September 16, 1964 to January 8, 1966. The show was hosted by Jimmy O'Neill, a disc jockey in Los Angeles at the time who also created the show along with his wife Sharon Sheeley and production executive Art Stolnitz. The original pilot was rejected by ABC and David Sontag, then Executive Producer of ABC, redeveloped and completely redesigned the show. A new pilot with a new cast of artists was shot starring Sam Cooke. That pilot aired as the premiere episode.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 86
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1966
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Latest episode
S2 E34: Final Saturday show: Knickerbockers; Jackie DeShannon
Aired 8 January 1966
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Bobby ShermanSelf · 40 ep
- Donna LorenSelf · 25 ep
- Glen CampbellSelf - Singer · 16 ep
- Adam FaithSelf - Singer · 6 ep
- Delaney BramlettSelf - Singer · 5 ep
- Jerry Lee LewisSelf - Singer / Pianist · 5 ep
- Teri GarrSelf · 5 ep
- Jackie WilsonSelf - Singer · 4 ep
- Marianne FaithfullSelf - Singer · 4 ep
- Sandie ShawSelf - Singer · 4 ep
- Jackie DeShannonSelf - Singer · 4 ep
- Aretha FranklinSelf - Singer · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 September 1964
- Last aired
- 8 January 1966
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Shindig!: quick answers
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How many seasons of Shindig! are there?
Shindig! has 2 seasons and 86 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Shindig! finished?
Yes. Shindig! ended in 1966, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Shindig! suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Shindig!?
If you liked Shindig!, try Top of the Pops, Wheel of Fortune, The Voice UK.