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Late Night with David Letterman

5.9
12 seasons
1377 episodes
Ended
Comedy
Talk

Plot Summary

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise and went off the air in 1993, after Letterman left NBC and moved to Late Show on CBS. Late Night with Conan O'Brien then filled the time slot. As of March 2, 2009, the slot has been filled by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. It will be filled by Seth Meyers in the spring of 2014, after Fallon becomes host of The Tonight Show.

First Aired:February 1, 1982
Last Aired:June 25, 1993
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
NBC
Created By:
Lorne Michaels

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

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Seasons (13)

Season 1

Season 1

115 episodes

Aired: 1982

Season 2

Season 2

39 episodes

Aired: 1983

Season 3

Season 3

60 episodes

Aired: 1984

Season 4

Season 4

89 episodes

Aired: 1985

Season 5

Season 5

138 episodes

Aired: 1986

Season 6

Season 6

123 episodes

Aired: 1987

Season 7

Season 7

110 episodes

Aired: 1988

Season 8

Season 8

167 episodes

Aired: 1989

Season 9

Season 9

154 episodes

Aired: 1990

Season 10

Season 10

157 episodes

Aired: 1991

Season 11

Season 11

157 episodes

Aired: 1992

Season 12

Season 12

68 episodes

Aired: 1993

Production

Worldwide Pants

Carson Productions

NBC Productions