ECW Hardcore TV

8 Seasons 1993 - 2000 NR 8.3

ECW Hardcore TV is a professional wrestling television program of Philadelphia-based promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling composed of footage from live shows and recorded interviews. It ran in syndication from 1993 until 2000. Even after ECW gained a nationally-available television program on The Nashville Network, Hardcore TV was considered ECW's flagship program. The rights to the show now belong to World Wrestling Entertainment. The show was voted as Best Weekly Television Show i...

The flagship program for Extreme (formerly NWA Eastern) Championship Wrestling, featuring a unique combination of wild, hardcore brawls, intense promos and the best wrestling anywhere, featuring "The Innovator of Violence" Tommy Dreamer, "The Hardcore Legend" Terry Funk, "The Hardcore Icon" The Sandman, "The Human Suplex Machine" Taz, "The Human Highlight Reel" Sabu, "The Franchise" Shane Douglas, and more.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Hardcore TV 01

1. Hardcore TV 01

Aired: Apr 6, 1993

The debut of Eastern Championship Wrestling on TV, featuring the tournament t...

Episode 2 Hardcore TV 02

2. Hardcore TV 02

Aired: Apr 13, 1993

The Sandman defends the ECW Championship against The Kodiak Bear. Hot Stuff E...

Episode 3 Hardcore TV 03

3. Hardcore TV 03

Aired: Apr 20, 1993

The ECW TV Title Tournament continues with Jimmy Snuka, Eddie Gilbert, and mo...

Episode 4 Hardcore TV 04

4. Hardcore TV 04

Aired: Apr 27, 1993

Hot Stuff International grows. The Rockin' Rebel challenges The Sandman for t...

Episode 5 Hardcore TV 05

5. Hardcore TV 05

Aired: May 4, 1993

Things get dangerous when Hot Stuff International receives some unexpected he...

Episode 6 Hardcore TV 06

6. Hardcore TV 06

Aired: May 11, 1993

Hot Stuff International's new ally spells danger for President Tod Gordon. Th...

Episode 7 Hardcore TV 07

7. Hardcore TV 07

Aired: May 18, 1993

The Sandman defends the ECW Heavyweight Title against The Rockin' Rebel. Plus...

Episode 8 Hardcore TV 08

8. Hardcore TV 08

Aired: May 25, 1993

Don Muraco looks for a shot at the ECW Heavyweight Championship. The Suicide ...

Episode 9 Hardcore TV 09

9. Hardcore TV 09

Aired: Jun 1, 1993

The Sandman defends the ECW Heavyweight Title against Don Muraco. Plus, J.T. ...

Episode 10 Hardcore TV 10

10. Hardcore TV 10

Aired: Jun 8, 1993

The Sandman challenges Don Muraco for the ECW Heavyweight Title in the main e...

Episode 11 Hardcore TV 11

11. Hardcore TV 11

Aired: Jun 15, 1993

Road Warrior Hawk challenges Jimmy Snuka for the ECW TV Title. Terry Funk fac...

Episode 12 Hardcore TV 12

12. Hardcore TV 12

Aired: Jun 22, 1993

The Suicide Blondes face Sal Bellomo and The Super Destroyers. Tommy Cairo ch...

Episode 13 Hardcore TV 13

13. Hardcore TV 13

Aired: Jun 29, 1993

Jimmy Snuka defends the ECW TV Championship against Tommy Cairo. Plus, Sal Be...

Episode 14 Hardcore TV 14

14. Hardcore TV 14

Aired: Jul 6, 1993

The Super Destroyers put their masks on the line against The Suicide Blondes'...

Episode 15 Hardcore TV 15

15. Hardcore TV 15

Aired: Jul 20, 1993

Jimmy Snuka defends the ECW TV Title against Terry Funk in the main event. Th...

Episode 16 Hardcore TV 16

16. Hardcore TV 16

Aired: Jul 27, 1993

'Hot Stuff' Eddie Gilbert takes over the ECW Control Center. Plus, Terry Funk...

Episode 17 Hardcore TV 17

17. Hardcore TV 17

Aired: Aug 3, 1993

Tod Gordon gives some insight into the upcoming matches at UltraClash, featur...

Episode 18 Hardcore TV 18

18. Hardcore TV 18

Aired: Aug 10, 1993

Jay Sulli revisits the Best of ECW, including Don Muraco challenging The Sand...

Episode 19 Hardcore TV 19

19. Hardcore TV 19

Aired: Aug 17, 1993

Stan Hansen challenges Jimmy Snuka for the ECW TV Title. The ECW Tag Team Tou...

Episode 20 Hardcore TV 20

20. Hardcore TV 20

Aired: Aug 24, 1993

Tito Santana challenges Don Muraco for the ECW Heavyweight Title. Shane Dougl...

Episode 21 Hardcore TV 21

21. Hardcore TV 21

Aired: Aug 31, 1993

Things get heated when Stan Hansen and Tito Santana team up for action. Eddie...

Episode 22 Hardcore TV 22

22. Hardcore TV 22

Aired: Sep 7, 1993

Stan Hansen battles Twisted Steel and Sex Appeal in a Handicap Match. Plus 'H...

Episode 23 Hardcore TV 23

23. Hardcore TV 23

Aired: Sep 14, 1993

Join ECW President Tod Gordon and Jay Sulli for an exclusive preview of all t...

Episode 24 Hardcore TV 24

24. Hardcore TV 24

Aired: Sep 21, 1993

Jimmy Snuka defends the ECW TV Title against Metal Maniac. The Public Enemy t...

Episode 25 Hardcore TV 25

25. Hardcore TV 25

Aired: Sep 28, 1993

Witness highlights of the moments and rivalries leading up to NWA Bloodfest, ...

Episode 26 Hardcore TV 26

26. Hardcore TV 26

Aired: Oct 5, 1993

In the main event, Terry Funk faces Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka for the ECW TV Tit...

Episode 27 Hardcore TV 27

27. Hardcore TV 27

Aired: Oct 12, 1993

Don Muraco, Jimmy 'Superfly' Snuka, and Kevin Sullivan take on Terry Funk, J....

Episode 28 Hardcore TV 28

28. Hardcore TV 28

Aired: Oct 19, 1993

Main event pits Tommy Dreamer vs. Tazmaniac. Bad Company vs. Public Enemy. Ji...

Episode 29 Hardcore TV 29

29. Hardcore TV 29

Aired: Oct 26, 1993

With Terry Funk in his corner, J.T. Smith challenges Shane Douglas for the EC...

Episode 30 Hardcore TV 30

30. Hardcore TV 30

Aired: Nov 2, 1993

Shane Douglas defends the ECW Heavyweight title against Sabu. Bad Breed vs. C...

Episode 31 Hardcore TV 31

31. Hardcore TV 31

Aired: Nov 9, 1993

From the ECW Control Center, Joey Styles revisits highlights of all the actio...

Episode 32 Hardcore TV 32

32. Hardcore TV 32

Aired: Nov 16, 1993

Witness highlights from November to Remember '93 and hear exclusive interview...

Episode 33 Hardcore TV 33

33. Hardcore TV 33

Aired: Nov 23, 1993

Chris Michaels faces Tommy Cairo in the main event. Plus, Kevin Sullivan in a...

Episode 34 Hardcore TV 34

34. Hardcore TV 34

Aired: Nov 30, 1993

The Tazmaniac challenges Sabu for the ECW Heavyweight Championship. Plus, The...

Episode 35 Hardcore TV 35

35. Hardcore TV 35

Aired: Dec 7, 1993

J.T. Smith finds himself in harm's way. Kevin Sullivan and The Tazmaniac take...

Episode 36 Hardcore TV 36

36. Hardcore TV 36

Aired: Dec 14, 1993

ECW legends battle when Tazmaniac and Kevin Sullivan face the unlikely duo of...

Episode 37 Hardcore TV 37

37. Hardcore TV 37

Aired: Dec 21, 1993

Main event pits Sal Bellomo, J.T. Smith, and Sandman vs. Terry Funk, Axl Rott...


Main Cast

John Watson John Watson
Don Adelberg Don Adelberg 'Devious' Don E. Allen
Mark LoMonaco Mark LoMonaco
Abdullah the Butcher Abdullah the Butcher Abdullah the Butcher
Mike Alfonso Mike Alfonso 'Awesome' Mike Awesome
Devon Hughes Devon Hughes
Salvatore Bellomo Salvatore Bellomo 'Wildman' Sal Bellomo
Vito LoGrasso Vito LoGrasso
Yoshihiro Tajiri Yoshihiro Tajiri
Tom Brandi Tom Brandi Johnny Gunn
Tommy Cairo Tommy Cairo 'Ironman' Tommy Cairo
Peter Polaco Peter Polaco
Shane Douglas Shane Douglas Shane Douglas
Doug Gilbert Doug Gilbert The Dark Patriot
Jenna Jameson Jenna Jameson
Brian Knighton Brian Knighton Axl Rotten- The Bad Breed
Jason Knight Jason Knight
Mick Foley Mick Foley Cactus Jack
Mike Durham Mike Durham Johnny Grunge
Trisa Hayes Trisa Hayes Beulah McGillicutty
Eddie Gilbert Eddie Gilbert 'Hotstuff' Eddie Gilbert
Steve Corino Steve Corino
Takao Yoshida Takao Yoshida
Matt De Matt Matt De Matt MATTY in the House!
Adam Birch Adam Birch Joey Matthews
Jason Knight Jason Knight Jason
Steve Austin Steve Austin Steve Austin
Charles Scaggs Charles Scaggs 2 Cold Scorpio
Charles Ashenoff Charles Ashenoff Konnan
Jason Broyles Jason Broyles EZ Money - Hot Commodity
Ted Petty Ted Petty Flyboy Rocco Rock- The Public Enemy
Peter Senerchia Peter Senerchia Tazz
Donald Haviland Donald Haviland Hack Meyers
Michael Manna Michael Manna Stevie Richards
Michael DePoli Michael DePoli Team Taz
Mike Bucci Mike Bucci Nova
Tommy Dreamer Tommy Dreamer Tommy Dreamer
Dionicio Castellanos Dionicio Castellanos Psicosis
Christopher Hamrick Christopher Hamrick
Don Callis Don Callis Cyrus
Sid Eudy Sid Eudy Sid
Bill DeMott Bill DeMott Crash The Terminator
Jeff Bradley Jeff Bradley Dudley Dudley
Francine Fournier Francine Fournier Francine
Anthony Durante Anthony Durante Pitbull #2
Barry Buchanan Barry Buchanan The Punisher - The Dark Riders
Jerry Lawler Jerry Lawler
Scott Hall Scott Hall
Brian Heffron Brian Heffron
Sunny Sunny
Kurt Angle Kurt Angle
Patrick Kenney Patrick Kenney
Kelly Wolfe Kelly Wolfe
Scott Bigelow Scott Bigelow
James Maritato James Maritato
Brian Pillman Brian Pillman
Brian Lee Harris Brian Lee Harris
Dusty Rhodes Dusty Rhodes
Erik Watts Erik Watts
Scott Levy Scott Levy
Terry Funk Terry Funk
Paul Heyman Paul Heyman
John Smith John Smith JT Smith
Francisco Rueda Francisco Rueda
Joseph Dorgan Joseph Dorgan
Sabu Sabu
Matt Osborne Matt Osborne
Jim Fullington Jim Fullington The Sandman
Tom Couch Tom Couch Tommy Rogers
Chris Benoit Chris Benoit Chris Benoit
Robert Howard Robert Howard Hardcore Holly
Rob Van Dam Rob Van Dam Rob Van Dam
Dawn Psaltis Dawn Psaltis Dawn Marie

Appearances

Gino Caruso Gino Caruso
C.W. Anderson C.W. Anderson
Bill Alfonso Bill Alfonso
Arn Anderson Arn Anderson
King Kong Bundy King Kong Bundy
Tod Gordon Tod Gordon
Joel Gertner Joel Gertner
Chris Candido Chris Candido
Chris Chetti Chris Chetti

Info about ECW Hardcore TV

Current Status: Ended

Network: Syndication

Production Country: United States

Genres: Sport, Action

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