Season 1, Episode 1 - Aired: 9/25/1965 Yankees/Liverbirds/John O'Hara & His Playboys... Show begins with an introduction by William Wieben; Opening credits: The Yankees - "Halbstark"; Beat-Club hosts: Gerd Augustin and Uschi Nerke; The Yankees (band from Bremen) - "Tequila," "Always and Ever" and "Help"; The Liverbirds (all-female band from Liverpool) - "Peanut Butter", short interview, "Why Do You Hang Around Me" & "Bo Diddley Daddy"; John O'Hara & his Playboys (band from Scotland) - "I'm Down" and "We´ve Gotta Get Out of This Place"; John O'Hara & his Playboys perform "Wolly Bully" (while audience members demonstrate a dance called "The Memphis"); Closing credits: John O'Hara & Playboys continue with "Wolly Bully"; Approx. 30 minutes / Aired 4:45pm - 5:15pm Saturday........ Season 1, Episode 2 - Aired: 10/30/1965 The Phantoms/Ian & The Zodiacs/German Blue Flames... Opening credits: Letters sent in by viewers are shown on screen, music: "Satisfaction" (Rolling Stones record); The Phantoms (band from Berlin) - "C.C. Rider," short interview, "Hang on Sloopy" and "Please Mr. Postman"; Uschi Nerke interviews a man (Herr Gunther?) regarding Beat-Club; Ian & the Zodiacs (band from Liverpool) - "Living Loving Wreck," "Face in the Crowd," short interview and "All of Me"; German Blue Flames - "Too Much Monkey Business," "You've Got Your Troubles" and "Sunbeams At The Sky"; "Beat Club" Hitparade segment (Top 10 countdown); The German Blue Flames perform excerpts from "Look Through Any Window" (song #8), "Message Understood" (#6), "Eve of Destruction" (#5), "If You Gotta Go, Go Now" (#3), "Almost There" (#2), and "Tears" (#1); Closing titles: The German Blue Flames play an instrumental song; Approx. 30 minutes / Aired 16:00 - 16:30 (4:00pm - 4:30pm)........ Season 1, Episode 3 - Aired: 12/4/1965 Gerry & The Pacemakers/The Rattles/The Mushroams... Show begins with a short introduction by William Wieben; Opening titles: The Mushroams - "Get Off Of My Cloud"; The cameras are on the dancers (audience members) for most of song; Co-host Gerd Augustin introduces the individual members of the Mushroams; The Mushroams - "Mercy Mercy"; Susanne Weber (with the Mushroams) - "I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door"; On film: Sonny & Cher - "I Got You Babe" (clip from the US TV program Hullabaloo); The Rattles (German band) - "Come On and Sing"; "Little Queenie," band members introduced, "She's the One" and "Las Vegas"; Co-host Uschi Nerke interviews German musician (name? Klute); Gerry and the Pacemakers - "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" and "Ferry Cross the Mersey"; Beat-Club Hitparade - Top 10 countdown featuring photos and audio excerpts from records; Gerry and the Pacemakers - "My Babe" (with closing credits); Approx. 30 minutes / Aired from 16:40 to 17:10 (4:40pm - 5:10pm)........ Season 1, Episode 4 - Aired: 1/22/1966 Chris Andrews/The Remo Four/The Lords... Opening credits, music: "Shakin' All Over" (performed by the Lords); The Lords - "Wishing and Hoping," "Poor Boy," "Greensleeves," "Boom Boom," interview, "I'm A Hog For You Baby" and "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be Will Be)";.....The Remo Four - "Peter Gunn" theme, "Like A Rolling Stone" and "But I Was Cool"; Chris Andrews - "Yesterday Man" and "To Whom It Concerns"; Approx. 35 minutes / Aired from 17:15 - 17:45 (5:15pm - 5:45pm)........ Season 1, Episode 5 - Aired: 2/12/1966 Boots/Ian & the Zodiacs/Isabella Bond & Tramps... Guests: Boots - "Gloria" and "In The Midnight Hour"; Ian & the Zodiacs - "Leave it to Me" & "Why Can't It Be Me"; Isabella Bond & Tramps - "Bread and Butter"; Approx. 30 minutes / Aired 16:45 - 17:15 (4:45pm - 5:15pm); Also from this show? - The Beatles (on film) - "Ticket to Ride" promo video........
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