Sledge Hammer!
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| First episode date | September 23, 1986 |
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| Final episode date | February 12, 1988 |
| Networks | American Broadcasting Company |
| Genres | Television Comedy |
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| ID | 2900003 |
About Sledge Hammer!
"Sledge Hammer!" is a spoof on the tough rebel cop movies and dramas that were hitting their stride in the mid-1980s. Strongly influenced by "Dirty Harry," Sledge Hammer is a tough-talking, mirror-sunglasses-wearing detective. He would shoot a jaywalker as readily as he would a fleeing escaped convict -- and he seems happy to do it. His best friend is his pearl-handled, oversized . 44 Magnum that he sleeps with and even talks to. Constantly suspended from the force, his case is usually solved and he is redeemed by his female partner. … MORE
