Police Squad! was a parody of the Quinn Martin Productions' police dramas of the 1960s and 1970s, hence the use of "In Color" by the narrator. The show's main staple of entertainment came from sight gags (such as a tow truck being a truck in the shape of a big toe) and misunderstandings in dialogue, mostly from people taking things extremely literally. Several great routines came from these misunderstandings that left characters in the scene very confused, but left the audience with loads of hu…
Police Squad! was a parody of the Quinn Martin Productions' police dramas of the 1960s and 1970s, hence the use of "In Color" by the narrator. The show's main staple of entertainment came from sight gags (such as a tow truck being a truck in the shape of a big toe) and misunderstandings in dialogue, mostly from people taking things extremely literally. Several great routines came from these misunderstandings that left characters in the scene very confused, but left the audience with loads of hu…
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Seasons (1)
Season 1
4 Mar 1982 – 8 Jul 1982 · 6 episodes
1A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise)4 Mar 1982
2Ring of Fear (A Dangerous Assignment)11 Mar 1982
3The Butler Did It (A Bird in the Hand)18 Mar 1982
4Revenge and Remorse (The Guilty Alibi)25 Mar 1982
5Rendezvous at Big Gulch (Terror in the Neighborhood)1 Jul 1982
6Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)8 Jul 1982