Videopolis (TV series)

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Videopolis
GenreDance
Developed byThe Walt Disney Company
Presented byRandy Hamilton
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerWalt Disney Television
Original release
NetworkDisney 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 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Disney's dance club Videopolis was possibly the most '80s thing ever". The A.V. Club. 22 May 2017.