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- DirectorRoger GoodmanStarsHoward CosellGabe KaplanDarleen CarrTelevision stars are the contestants as the three major networks ABC, NBC and CBS battle each other in a variety of games including the tug-o-war and the obstacle course.
- DirectorGary WeisStarsSteve MartinMilton BerleGeorge BurnsSteve Martin's first network special for NBC. The show is half concert footage (shot at the Universal Amphitheatre in LA) and half sketches. Sketches include: Martin as "Turtle Boy," rodeo-riding a giant turtle; Martin hosting a variety show, on which Johnny Cash discusses his research in astronomy; and Martin five years later as a drunken bum.
- StarsMuhammad AliJoe FrazierJohnny AddieWorld championship heavyweight boxing live from Madison Square Garden in New York City as the defending champion, Joe Frazier, takes on the undefeated challenger, Muhammad Ali.
- DirectorDon MischerStarsAdam AntNick AshfordFlorence BallardThe 25th Anniversary of Motown Records is celebrated by its past and present stars playing their greatest hits, plus some new ones.
- DirectorMichael Lindsay-HoggStarsPaul SimonArt GarfunkelDavid BrownThe long-awaited reunion concert of the renowned pop music duo, more than a decade after their separation as musical performers.
- DirectorRoger GoodmanStarsRay AgnewChristina AguileraBobby BellThe culmination of the 1999 NFL season between the St. Louis Rams and the Tennessee Titans.
- DirectorLarry RoemerStarsBillie Mae RichardsBurl IvesLarry D. MannA young reindeer Rudolph lives at the North Pole. His father is one of Santa's reindeer and it is expected that Rudolph will eventually be one too. However, he has a feature which is a setback and causes him to be ostracized: his red nose.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.StarsJackie VernonBilly De WolfeJimmy DuranteA living snowman and a little girl struggle to elude a greedy magician who is after the snowman's magic hat.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.StarsFred AstaireMickey RooneyKeenan WynnA mailman reveals the origin of Santa Claus.
- DirectorChuck JonesBen WashamStarsBoris KarloffJune ForayDal McKennonA grumpy hermit hatches a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos of Whoville.
- DirectorBill MelendezStarsAnn AltieriChris DoranSally DryerDepressed at the commercialism he sees around him, Charlie Brown tries to find a deeper meaning to Christmas.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.Takeo NakamuraStarsJosé FerrerPaul FreesJune ForayAn orphan drummer boy who hates humanity finds his life changed forever when he meets three wise men en route to Bethlehem.
- DirectorJules BassArthur Rankin Jr.StarsShirley BoothMickey RooneyDick ShawnWhen a weary and discouraged Santa Claus considers skipping his Christmas Eve run one year, Mrs. Claus and his elves set out to change his mind.
- DirectorBill MelendezStarsPeter RobbinsChristopher SheaSally DryerThe Peanuts gang celebrates Halloween while Linus waits for the Great Pumpkin.
- DirectorBill MelendezPhil RomanStarsTodd BarbeeRobin KohnStephen SheaPeppermint Patty invites herself and her friends over to Charlie Brown's for Thanksgiving, and with Linus, Snoopy, and Woodstock, he attempts to throw together a Thanksgiving dinner.
- DirectorPhil RomanStarsTodd BarbeeMelanie KohnStephen SheaThe Peanuts gang prepare for Easter in their own clumsy ways.
- StarsTim McCarverCurt FloodRoger MarisSt. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox.
- StarsEddie OlczykPierre McGuireMike EmrickThe Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues meet for the 2019 Stanley Cup Final.
- DirectorJohn MoffittStarsRichard PryorMaya AngelouShirley HemphillRichard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L. White, the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada and others are taping their own segments.
- DirectorChuck JonesStarsOrson WellesJune ForayLes TremayneA young mongoose protects his human family from two murderous cobras.
- DirectorHawley PrattStarsAllan ShermanDaws ButlerPamelyn FerdinA red and white-striped top-hatted cat visits two children left home alone.
- DirectorMichael DempseyStarsWilliam DevaneKevin DobsonLisa HartmanThe stars of Knots Landing (1979) reunite to discuss their experiences working on the series.
- DirectorAndrew SoltStarsWilliam DevaneKevin DobsonJulie HarrisThis "Block Party" featured interviews and favorite memories from numerous actors and actresses from the long running series. Michele Lee, Ted Shackelford, Kevin Dobson, Joan Van Ark, Donna Mills, William Devane, Julie Harris, Constance McCashin, Nicollette Sheridan, Lisa Hartman, Michelle Philips, Kathleen Noone and Stacy Galina spoke about their characters, memorable moments, storylines, what the show meant to them, etc. Executive producers Michael Filerman and David Jacobs were also interviewed.
- DirectorMichael DempseyStarsPatrick DuffyLinda GrayLarry HagmanThe original cast of Dallas reunites at Southfork Ranch to remember the popular 1980's drama nighttime serial that became notorious for its 1980 cliffhanger "Who Shot J.R.?"
- DirectorIvan DudynskyStarsJennifer AnistonDane CookMorgan FreemanThree guys set out on an adventure that will change their lives. Peter is depressed, Joe is sad and Thor is the one managing their emotions.