Sledge Hammer! - Season 1

Sledge Hammer! - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes22
DatesSep 23, 1986 - Apr 28, 1987
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Episodes

Under the Gun
Season 1Episode 130 min

Under the Gun

Violence-prone Sledge Hammer is assigned to head up the investigation when the mayor's daughter is abducted, but he predictably objects to a requirement that he work with female detective Dori Doreau.

Sep 23, 1986
Hammer Gets Nailed
Season 1Episode 230 min

Hammer Gets Nailed

A local TV newscaster creates bitter public feeling toward the police department when he reports and editorializes adversely on what he sees during a day-long ride with Sledge and Dori.

Sep 26, 1986
Witless
Season 1Episode 330 min

Witless

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.

Oct 3, 1986
They Shoot Hammers, Don't They?
Season 1Episode 430 min

They Shoot Hammers, Don't They?

Prison escapee John Kogan commandeers a bus and launches a one-man wave of crime and violence, pledging to stop only if Sledge agrees to meet him in a one-on-one gunfight.

Oct 17, 1986
Dori Day Afternoon
Season 1Episode 530 min

Dori Day Afternoon

Sledge and Dori find themselves in a hostage situation as a result of a foiled bank robbery.

Oct 24, 1986
To Sledge, with Love
Season 1Episode 630 min

To Sledge, with Love

Sledge is assigned to bring order to a notoriously dangerous local high school that is dominated by four young toughs who supply stolen cars to a crime boss.

Oct 31, 1986
All Shook Up
Season 1Episode 730 min

All Shook Up

Sledge goes undercover to learn why Elvis impersonators are being systematically murdered with a gold microphone.

Nov 7, 1986
Over My Dead Bodyguard
Season 1Episode 830 min

Over My Dead Bodyguard

The commissioner personally assigns Sledge to guard Captain Trunk in order to ensure the Captain's safety until he is able to provide critical testimony before a grand jury.

Nov 14, 1986
Magnum Farce
Season 1Episode 930 min

Magnum Farce

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.

Nov 22, 1986
If I Had a Little Hammer
Season 1Episode 1030 min

If I Had a Little Hammer

Sledge and Dori pose as a well-to-do childless couple in an attempt to catch a pair of thieves who steal babies and sell them to prospective parents with ready cash.

Nov 29, 1986
To Live and Die on TV
Season 1Episode 1130 min

To Live and Die on TV

Sledge becomes a contestant on "The Million Dollar Question" in an attempt to prove that the show's host was responsible for the murder of a successful contestant.

Dec 13, 1986
Miss of the Spider Woman
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Miss of the Spider Woman

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.

Dec 20, 1986
The Old Man and the Sledge
Season 1Episode 1330 min

The Old Man and the Sledge

Sledge tries to provide help and guidance to Gil Yates, a retired trigger-happy police officer whom he idolized as a boy.

Jan 3, 1987
State of Sledge
Season 1Episode 1430 min

State of Sledge

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.

Jan 10, 1987
Haven't Gun, Will Travel
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Haven't Gun, Will Travel

Sledge experiences a complete loss of confidence when his beloved .44 Magnum is stolen by a conniving gang of thieves.

Jan 17, 1987
The Color of Hammer
Season 1Episode 1630 min

The Color of Hammer

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.

Jan 24, 1987
Brother Can You Spare a Crime?
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Brother Can You Spare a Crime?

A man shows up claiming to be Hammer's brother but Hammer claims he doesn't have a brother. Everyone's taken with him including Doreau who goes out with him. But while on their date she catches him in a lie proving that he isn't Hammer's brother.

Jan 31, 1987
Desperately Seeking Dori
Season 1Episode 1830 min

Desperately Seeking Dori

Bad news for the city's scum suckers: a blow to the head results in Dori Doreau adopting the ultra-violent personality and mannerisms of her partner, Sledge Hammer.

Feb 7, 1987
Sledgepoo
Season 1Episode 1930 min

Sledgepoo

The Earl of Curl beauty parlor is a front for a cat burglar ring targeting wealthy women. Sledge infiltrates the ring by going undercover as a second-story man.

Feb 14, 1987
Comrade Hammer
Season 1Episode 2030 min

Comrade Hammer

Sledge and Dori must safely escort a defecting Soviet scientist on a passenger train filled with communist agents determined to take him back.

Feb 21, 1987
Jagged Sledge
Season 1Episode 2130 min

Jagged Sledge

Sledge is on trial for the cold-blooded murder of racketeer Hugo Victor. Serving as his own attorney, Sledge sets out to prove his innocence in the face of overwhelming evidence of his guilt.

Apr 21, 1987
The Spa Who Loved Me
Season 1Episode 2230 min

The Spa Who Loved Me

A bevy of bikini-clad 'terrorettes' steal a nuclear warhead and threaten to blow up the city unless their billion dollar demand is met. Sledge and Dori trace the suspects to a health spa operated by aerobics video magnate Jill Taylor.

Apr 28, 1987

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