Eighteen years of body slams, spandex, and absolute chaos—before wrestling got slick.
The phrase Saturday Night s Main Event means the biggest WWE Superstars of the 80s and 90s fighting memorable battles along with humorous and unique vignettes. For the first time ever, the greatest matches in the 18-year history of the event come to DVD with The Best of Saturday Night s Main Event. This 3-disc set includes more than 30 matches, as well as humorous vignettes, interviews, and Superstar recollections of what Saturday Night s Main Event meant to them.
Practical Effects
Real blood, real sweat, zero CGI nonsense—just carnage.
Production
Garish 80s/90s aesthetics that aged like fine cheese.
Acting
Macho Man and Hogan committing 110% to every ridiculous promo.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Saturday Night's Main Event ran on NBC in primetime slots, making wrestling briefly mainstream respectable before it wasn't.
This era invented the modern wrestling template—over-the-top characters, soap opera storylines, and merchandise obsession—that Marvel later copied.
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