Whodini - "The Freaks Come Out at Night"

Mr. Rogers, the B-Boy

In this clip from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, 12 year-old Jermaine teaches Mr. Rogers how to breakdance. First aired on February 6th, 1985.

Silver Spoons Breakdance

Ricky Schroeder and Alfonso Ribeiro breakdancing at the end of an episode of Silver Spoons.

Afrika Bambaataa - "Planet Rock"

Beat Street Battle

This is the breakdancing battle scene at the Roxy in the film Beat Street.

Break Machine - "Street Dance"

Break Machine (1984) Street Dance
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I'm pretty sure this video singlehandedly killed the breakdancing craze of the 1980s.

Alfonso Ribeiro - Breakin' and Poppin'

This is a real commerical, starring Alfonso Ribeiro, better known as Carlton from the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. The ad ran in 1985, when people just knew him as that kid from that Michael Jackson Pepsi commercial.

This Michael Jackson Pepsi commercial...