Videopolis (TV series)

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Videopolis
Genre Dance
Developed by The Walt Disney Company
Presented byRandy Hamilton
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes80
Production
Producer Walt Disney Television
Original release
Network Disney Channel
Release1987 (1987) 
1989 (1989)
Related
Videopolis: Startracks

Videopolis is an American dance show that aired on the Disney Channel [1] from 1987 to 1989. [2]

Synopsis

Segments included the line dance, dance contests, and a segment where a pair of feet dancing are seen while the dancer's face appears on the screens. Among the acts that performed on Videopolis included Debbie Gibson, New Kids on the Block, Tiffany, New Edition, Menudo, Pebbles, Janet Jackson, The Jets, and many others. There was also a monthly show called Videopolis: Startracks that ran between 1987 and 1990.

References

  1. Dawidziak, Mark (February 4, 1988). "Disney updates its image with a new rock show". The Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
  2. "Disney's dance club Videopolis was possibly the most '80s thing ever". The A.V. Club . May 22, 2017.