About this title

Storyline

David Letterman hosted this popular late-night comedy/talk-show. Often, Dave would go on location or to the phone lines to play pranks. Some famous features of the show include the "Top Ten" lists and "Stupid Pet Tricks" (complete with slow-mo). Fans of the show will also remember Dave's use of unusual camera placements (Sky-Cam, Guest-Cam, etc.) and Dave's supporting cast (Paul Shaffer, Chris Elliott, Larry Bud Melman). Many famous guests and bands appeared on the show.

Country: United States

Type: unscripted

Status: Current

Language: English

Release Date: February 1, 1982

Also Known As: Late Night with David Letterman, Вечер с Дэвидом Леттерманом

Genres

Company Credits

Production Co: Carson Productions, NBC Productions, Worldwide Pants

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1982 | 175 Episodes

Season 2
Season 3
Season 4

1985 | 146 Episodes

Season 5

1986 | 161 Episodes

Season 6

1987 | 155 Episodes

Season 7

1988 | 111 Episodes

Season 8

1989 | 146 Episodes

Season 9
Season 10
Season 11
Season 12

1993 | 68 Episodes

Awards

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Primetime Emmy 1982

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Individual Achievement - Graphic Design and Title Sequences

Primetime Emmy 1984

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program

Winner

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program

Nominee

Primetime Emmy

Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program

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