Fridays — Season 3
21 episodesFirst aired 18 September 1981
E1Andy Kaufman / The Pretenders
9.0Sept 19811h 30m
--The Pretenders perform ""The Adultress,"" ""Message of Love"" and ""Louie, Louie"" (not the 1960's song by the Kingsmen)
- E2
William Shatner / Kim Carnes
9.0Sept 19811h 30m
--Kim Carnes (2nd appearance) - ""Bette Davis Eyes,"" ""Under My Thumb"" and ""Miss You Tonight""
- E3
Tony Geary & Genie Francis / Devo
10.0Oct 19811h 30m
--Tony Geary & Genie Francis (co-hosts) --Devo (3rd appearance) - ""NuTra Theme,"" ""Jerkin' Back 'n' Forth,"" ""Jesus in my Stew,"" ""Through Being Cool"" & ""Working In A Coal Mine""
- E4
Karen Allen / The Stray Cats
9.0Oct 19811h 30m
--Karen Allen (host) --The Stray Cats - ""Rock This Town,"" ""Stray Cat Strut,"" ""Runaway Boys""
- E5
Marty Feldman / Manhattan Transfer
Oct 19811h 30m
--Marty Feldman (host) --Manhattan Transfer perform ""Boy from New York City,"" ""Spies in the Night"" and ""Route 66""
- E6
David Naughton / Billy & The Beaters
Nov 19811h 30m
--David Naughton (host) --Billy Vera and the Beaters perform ""Strange Things Happen,"" ""I Can Take Care of Myself"" and ""Millie, Make Some Chili""
- E7
Jamie Lee Curtis / Garland Jeffreys
Nov 19811h 30m
--Jamie Lee Curtis (host) --Garland Jeffreys performs ""96 Tears,"" ""R.O.C.K"" and ""35mm Dreams""
- E8
Shelley Duvall / Al Jarreau
Nov 19811h 30m
--Shelley Duvall (host) --Al Jarreau performs ""In This Love,"" ""Roof Garden"" and ""Breaking Away.""
- E9
Peter Fonda / King Crimson
Dec 19811h 30m
--Peter Fonda (host) --King Crimson perform ""Elephant Talk"" and ""Thela Hun Ginjeet""
- E10
Susan Sarandon / The Four Tops
Dec 19811h 30m
--The Four Tops perform ""She Was My Girl"" and a medley of their hits
- E11
Beau Bridges / David Grisman
Dec 19811h 30m
--Beau Bridges (host) --David Grisman performs ""E.M.D.,"" ""Dawg Funk"" and ""Dawg's Bull""
- E12
Valerie Harper / The Cars
Jan 19821h 30m
--The Cars (2nd appearance) - ""Shake It Up,"" ""Since You're Gone"" and ""Think It Over"" --Also: videotaped segments from past hosts: Shelley Duvall, Peter Fonda, Kareem Abdul Jabar, Valerie Bertinelli and Anthony Geary.
- E13
Tab Hunter / KISS
8.0Jan 19821h 30m
--KISS performs ""The Oath,"" ""A World Without Heroes"" and ""I""
- E14
Howard E. Rollins Jr. / Quarterflash
Jan 19821h 30m
--Quarterflash performs ""Harden My Heart""
- E15
Bob Balaban / The Blasters
Feb 19821h 30m
- E16
Valerie Bertinelli / Bill Champlin
Feb 19821h 30m
- E17
Victoria Principal / Chubby Checker
Feb 19821h 30m
--Chubby Checker performs ""Running,"" ""Harder than Diamond"" and ""Burn Up the Night""
- E18
Lynn Redgrave / Huey Lewis & The News
Mar 19821h 30m
--Huey Lewis & The News - ""Workin' For A Livin',"" ""Do You Believe In Love"" and ""Givin' It All for Love""
- E19
Gregory Hines / Bonnie Raitt
Mar 19821h 30m
--Bonnie Raitt performs ""Me and the Boys,"" ""Keep this Heart in Mind"" and ""Willya Wontcha""
- E20
Marilu Henner / Sister Sledge
Mar 19821h 30m
--Sister Sledge -""My Guy"" and ""All the Man I Need"" (Note: another source listed the 2nd song as ""Super Bad Sisters"")
- E21
Prime Time Special: Tony Geary / Stevie Wonder & Paul McCartney
Apr 19821h 30m
--Anthony Geary (host) --Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder perform ""Ebony and Ivory"" (music video)