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Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are in the booth, broadcasting the last show from Macon, Georgia.

Jake Roberts’ squash from Prime Time Wrestling kicks off the broadcast.

Vince McMahon and Bobby Heenan are tonight’s hosts, ditching the formal wear of last week’s episode.  McMahon is wearing some baggy pink workout gear.

A replay of the Virgil-Haku match from Superstars airs.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth, still broadcasting from Savannah, Georgia.

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are doing commentary, still in Macon, Georgia.

A corny voiceover puts over Stamford, Connecticut as a big media center relative to other places like Los Angeles and New York City.  Vince McMahon and Bobby Heenan argue backstage about getting ready and are introduced as the night’s hosts by Lord Alfred Hayes.  There is a live audience, a mix of parents and young children.  Heenan said years later that most of the audience were WWF employees.

After McMahon tells Heenan his fly is open, a replay of the tag team battle royal on Superstars airs.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan handle commentary for today’s telecast, kicking off a new round of television tapings in Savannah, Georgia.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, this taping took place on January 29.

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are in the booth, starting a new round of television tapings in Macon, Georgia.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, the taping took place on January 28 and drew a crowd of 7,500 fans.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan handle commentary, wrapping up the television tapings in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  They put over the career-ending match booked for WrestleManua between the Ultimate Warrior and Randy Savage.

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are in the booth, closing out the television tapings in Huntsville, Alabama.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan man the studio for tonight’s show.  Monsoon announces that February 18 will be the date of the new format of Prime Time Wrestling, making this the last Prime Time show with Monsoon and Heenan at a desk.

The Hart Foundation-Orient Express match from Wrestling Challenge begins the show.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are doing commentary and they are doing the second episode from Chattanooga, Tennessee.  Heenan says that Hulk Hogan is only the number one contender for the WWF Championship because he put pressure on WWF President Jack Tunney.

The Orient Express are shown hitting each other in the locker room as Mr. Fuji encourages them to keep going.  WWF Tag Team Champions the Hart Foundation get themselves hyped up for today’s title defense.

It should be noted that at this point Superstars still had an opening where the Ultimate Warrior has the WWF Championship.  That makes things look outdated.

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are doing commentary, broadcasting once against from Huntsville, Alabama.

Pictures of Hulk Hogan doing a USO visit are shown while “Stars & Stripes Forever” plays in the background.

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are in the booth and are taped from Macon, Georgia.  The broadcast drew a 6.7 rating (10.6 million viewers), a drop from the 8.6 rating and 15 million viewers the fourth Main Event telecast drew in November 1990.  It was the worst rated NBC special for the WWF to this point and would be the last Main Event show.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the studio for their usual banter.

A video package recaps how Randy Savage cost the Ultimate Warrior the WWF Championship at The Royal Rumble.  Afterward, Monsoon and Heenan debate the merits of instant replay.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the booth and they start a new taping cycle in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, this taping took place on January 8.

Vince McMahon and Roddy Piper are back to being a two-man team and they are kicking off a new taping in Huntsville, Alabama.  According to thehistoryofwwe.com, this taping took place on January 7.

McMahon informs fans that Sergeant Slaughter is the new WWF champion.  Piper delivers a crazed rant about how he is ready to rumble with Slaughter and Randy Savage.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan are in the studio for another edition of Prime Time Wrestling.  Monsoon announces that Sergeant Slaughter is the new WWF champion.

Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby Heenan handle commentary, doing the last show of the taping cycle in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Gorilla Monsoon and Roddy Piper are in charge of commentary, broadcasting live from Miami, Florida.  According to profightdb.com, the show drew a crowd of 16,000.  On pay-per-view the show drew a buyrate of 2.4, the equivalent of 440,000 buys.  This was an increase over the previous year’s show, which drew a 2.0 buyrate (260,000 buys).

Since the Gulf War had commenced days earlier, the WWF plays the national anthem for the crowd.  Piper is also amped up, wearing a yellow ribbon around his arm for the troops watching the show from the Middle East.

Vince McMahon, Roddy Piper, and the Honky Tonk Man are in the booth, wrapping up a long taping in Tampa, Florida.  This show aired the day of The Royal Rumble and would be Honky Tonk Man’s last appearance on WWF television until 1997.

Jake Roberts’ squash from Prime Time Wrestling starts the show.