Sledge Hammer!

"Trust me, I know what I'm doing."

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.

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 0h 25m

Release: 1986

Rating: 7.9

Season 1 - Sledge Hammer!
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
03 Oct 1986
"When an organized crime boss puts a price on his head, Sledge is able to take refuge with a peace-loving \"Maninote\" farmer and his daughter."
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
22 Nov 1986
"Sledge becomes even more violent than usual as part of an attempt to infiltrate a group of vigilante police officers who are executing recently acquitted criminal defendants."
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
20 Dec 1986
"An exotic woman attempts to extract revenge on her ex-lover by poisoning him, but the near-sighted assassin gives the poison to Sledge instead."
03 Jan 1987
"Sledge tries to provide help and guidance to Gil Yates, a retired trigger-happy police officer whom he idolized as a boy."
10 Jan 1987
"After Sledge arrests the leader of a Satanic cult, the undermanned precinct soon finds itself under siege by a mob of the cult leader's bloodthirsty followers."
17 Jan 1987
"Sledge experiences a complete loss of confidence when his beloved .44 Magnum is stolen by a conniving gang of thieves."
24 Jan 1987
"When a hard-line judge is blackmailed and later murdered, Sledge and Dori's best available clue is that he was an inveterate pool player."
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
Season 2 - Sledge Hammer!
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
05 Nov 1987
"A new female radio psychologist moves to town and starts a show directed towards helping women with their problems. A male caller starts phoning into the show and harassing the doctor. When..."
N/A
"No description"
19 Nov 1987
"On the set of a movie, actor Vincent Lagarski is attempting his big comeback in the role of a vampire. After blowing a scene, the director has had enough, and fires him. Lagarski is later ..."
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
10 Dec 1987
"When a Britsh agent arrives and informs them of a terrorist in the city, Sledge and Dorreau work with him. When Dorreau takes a liking to him Sledge butts in and Dorreau is upset with him."
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
N/A
"No description"
05 Feb 1988
"An old friend of Captain Trunk's, Roy Talbot, asks for help in cracking one last case before he retires. They are staking out a drug deal that's going down at a hotel. Hammer and Doreau go ..."
12 Feb 1988
"Sledge runs into his best bud from high school, now a defense lawyer. Rekindling of their friendship comes to a halt when he learns that his friend is about to marry his ex-wife. Sledge is forced to face the fact that he has no one."