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Sledge Hammer! (1986–1988) — comedy · action on ABC
About Sledge Hammer!
Sledge Hammer! ended on February 12, 1988, on ABC. The show concluded after its second season, which wrapped up in early 1988. The series was a satirical take on police action dramas, known for its over-the-top humor and exaggerated characters.
Sledge Hammer! was a comedy and action series that originally premiered on September 23, 1986. It centered around Inspector Sledge Hammer, a reckless and trigger-happy law enforcement officer who often used excessive force in his efforts to fight crime. The show parodied popular action films and police procedurals, with a humorous and often absurd tone that made it stand out during its run.
The cast included David Rasche as Inspector Sledge Hammer, Anne-Marie Martin as Detective Dori Doreau, Harrison Page as Captain Trunk, and John Lawlor as Chief Reisner. The series holds a rating of 7.8 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.
Sledge Hammer! episode schedule
41 aired
Aired · 41
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| February 12, 1988 | S2·E19 | Here's to You, Mrs. Hammer |
| February 5, 1988 | S2·E18 | It Happened What Night? |
| January 29, 1988 | S2·E17 | The Secret of My Excess |
| January 22, 1988 | S2·E16 | Suppose They Gave a War and Sledge Came? |
| January 15, 1988 | S2·E15 | Sledge, Rattle, 'n' Roll |
| January 7, 1988 | S2·E14 | Model Dearest |
| December 17, 1987 | S2·E13 | They Call Me Mr. Trunk |
| December 10, 1987 | S2·E12 | Icebreaker |
| December 3, 1987 | S2·E11 | Sledge in Toyland |
| November 26, 1987 | S2·E10 | Hammeroid |
| November 19, 1987 | S2·E9 | Last of the Red Hot Vampires |
| November 12, 1987 | S2·E8 | Hammer Hits the Rock |
| November 5, 1987 | S2·E7 | Dressed to Call |
| October 29, 1987 | S2·E6 | Vertical |
| October 15, 1987 | S2·E5 | Death of a Few Salesmen |
| October 8, 1987 | S2·E4 | Wild About Hammer |
| October 1, 1987 | S2·E3 | Play It Again, Sledge |
| September 24, 1987 | S2·E2 | Big Nazi on Campus |
| September 17, 1987 | S2·E1 | A Clockwork Hammer |
| April 28, 1987 | S1·E22 | The Spa Who Loved Me |
| April 21, 1987 | S1·E21 | Jagged Sledge |
| February 21, 1987 | S1·E20 | Comrade Hammer |
| February 14, 1987 | S1·E19 | Sledgepoo |
| February 7, 1987 | S1·E18 | Desperately Seeking Dori |
| January 31, 1987 | S1·E17 | Brother Can You Spare a Crime? |
| January 24, 1987 | S1·E16 | The Color of Hammer |
| January 17, 1987 | S1·E15 | Haven't Gun, Will Travel |
| January 10, 1987 | S1·E14 | State of Sledge |
| January 3, 1987 | S1·E13 | The Old Man and the Sledge |
| December 20, 1986 | S1·E12 | Miss of the Spider Woman |
Show 11 earlier episodes
| December 13, 1986 | S1·E11 | To Live and Die on TV |
| November 29, 1986 | S1·E10 | If I Had a Little Hammer |
| November 22, 1986 | S1·E9 | Magnum Farce |
| November 14, 1986 | S1·E8 | Over My Dead Bodyguard |
| November 7, 1986 | S1·E7 | All Shook Up |
| October 31, 1986 | S1·E6 | To Sledge, with Love |
| October 24, 1986 | S1·E5 | Dori Day Afternoon |
| October 17, 1986 | S1·E4 | They Shoot Hammers, Don't They? |
| October 3, 1986 | S1·E3 | Witless |
| September 26, 1986 | S1·E2 | Hammer Gets Nailed |
| September 23, 1986 | S1·E1 | Under the Gun |