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Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from 1986 to 1988. The series was created by Alan Spencer and stars David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer, a preposterous caricature of the standard "cop on the edge" character. Al Jean and Mike Reiss, best known for their work on The Simpsons, wrote for the show and worked as story editors.
“Trust me, I know what I'm doing.”
Top Cast
David Rasche
Sledge Hammer
Anne-Marie Martin
Dori Doreau
Harrison Page
Captain Trunk
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Rating
7.9/ 10
First Aired
1986-09-23
Seasons
2 Seasons · 41 Episodes
Genres
ComedyCrimeAction & Adventure
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User Reviews (1)
GenerationofSwine
10/10
•1/12/2023Yeah, this was really more of a comedy. And it was a comedy that mocked all of the detective and tough cop shows and movies that were popular in the 70s and 80s.
In fact, it did such a great job spoofing all of them, hitting all the tropes with ex...