In this podcast gerry and iain look at some stylish undercover work from hammer. After all, this was a mideighties cop comedy series that sent up dirty harry and his various offspring who had pervaded cinemas and television sets up until that point. The main character in sledge hammer looks to solve all problems in the most violent way possible. Jun 10, 2016 all shook up season 1, episode 7 one of my favourite episodes ever. Nov 7, 1986 in this episode of the detective comedy, sledge works as an impersonator to discover who is killing elvis impersonators. Powerless full episodes season 1 powerless episodes online powerless season 1 episode 7 powerless s1e7 powerless 1x7 powerless live stream powerless new episode powerless season 1 full show powerless season 1 full episode powerless season 1 full episodes free online powerless season 1 trailer powerless season 1 full. Watch sledgehammer online full episodes of season 2 to 1. The series was created by alan spencer and stars david rasche as inspector sledge hammer. Season 1 when available, episode names will be translated into your preferred language. The following guns were used in the television series sledge hammer. In this episode of the detective comedy, sledge works as an impersonator to discover who is killing elvis impersonators. The series was created by alan spencer and stars david rasche as inspector sledge hammer, a caricature of the standard cop on the edge character.
Complete with sequins and pompadour, hammer enters an elvis contest and sings the battle hymn of the republic setting himself up as bait. One of the best episodes is all shook up which alan spenser wrote as a tribute to. Creator alan spencer, who envisioned the show as a mix between dirty harry and get smart, first pitched the show to hbo, but finally went to abc after hbo didnt like the pilot. Violenceprone sledge hammer is assigned to head up the investigation when the. November 7, 1986 hammer does his version of jailhouse rocking to nab a killer who is knocking off elvis impersonators. They find out things, and then they write about them.
The seventh episode of sledge hammer was titled all shook up and was the seventh episode of the shows first season. Sledge goes on trial for the murder of a racketeer, and ends up with the worst possible counselhimself. Season 1 episode list all episodes and info regarding season 1. All shook up season 1, episode 7 one of my favourite episodes ever. Sledge acts as bait when a serial killer starts murdering elvis impersonators. Sledge hammer is the ultimate tough cop with a big gun, a parody of the type popularized by clint eastwood in the dirty harry films. Trunk is baffled by the incident, as this is the 15th elvis impersonator to be murdered in a span. Other standout eps all which pretty much riff on classic films include 3witless hilarious riff set in amish country, 5dori day afternoon fun bank heist ep, 6to sledge with love sledge taking on gangbangers, 7 all shook up elvis impersonation ep, 18desperately seeking dori dori gets to act like sledge. The next morning, hammer, doreau and trunk are at the murder scene. Jul 23, 2017 s01e07 series 1, episode 7 summary with interpols net closing in on georgina, she and carver set out to close the investigation once and for all. Sledge hammer season one episode 7 all shook up airdate. With david rasche, annemarie martin, harrison page, kurt paul. Fifteen elvis impersonators have been murdered leading sledge no alternative but to enter the contest himself. The last thing the impersonator sees is a golden microphone.
His extreme, unorthodox methods which include firing warning shots at jaywalkers, dragging suspects around parking lots by his rear bumper until they confess, blasting a buildingdemolishing bazooka shot at a sniper, and talking to his. Sledge hammer is a nononsense cop whose best friend is his. Violenceprone sledge hammer is assigned to head up the. Hammer does his version of jailhouse rocking to nab a killer who is knocking off elvis impersonators. Hammer and dori are assigned to locate a serial killer who is bumping off elvis impersonators. Sledge goes undercover to learn why elvis impersonators are being. Sledge and dori pose as a welltodo childless couple in an attempt to catch a pair of thieves who steal babies and sell them to prospective parents with ready cash. In the opener, the mayors daughter is kidnapped, and hammer vows to bring her back dead or alive. Two goons hold up sledges bank, but he only has one bullet to take care of them. Violenceprone sledge hammer is assigned to head up the investigation when the mayors daughter is abducted, but he predictably objects to a requirement that he work with female detective dori doreau. The series was created by alan spencer and stars david rasche as inspector sledge hammer, a preposterous caricature of the. You know, thats what i hate about newspapers in this country.
Suddenly, a figure in blue suede shoes approaches him from behind. The mastermind behind an upcoming silver heist has the unbribable sledge s gun stolen to undermine the inspectors self. Of course, though he claims i know what im doing, his cases are usually solved by his female partner, dori doreau, if she can only keep him from being suspended for shooting a jaywalker or litterer with his giant pearlhandled. Of all the officers ive recruited, theres something strangely appealing about you. Cops turned vigilantes are on the loose and its up to sledge to infiltrate their organization by pretending to share th. Moreover, by predicting the kinds of action film which would follow, sledge hammer. Sep 03, 2015 other standout eps all which pretty much riff on classic films include 3witless hilarious riff set in amish country, 5dori day afternoon fun bank heist ep, 6to sledge with love sledge taking on gangbangers, 7 all shook up elvis impersonation ep, 18desperately seeking dori dori gets to act like sledge. Sledge is assigned to bring order to a notoriously dangerous local high school that is. It was first broadcast on september 23, 1986 and ran until february 12, 1988, after just two seasons. All shook up episode 7 sledgecast the sledge hammer. Otherwise they will be shown using the series origin language.
In order to flush out the killer hammer attends the famous school for elvis impersonators where all the victims were once students. Rebel cop, sledge hammer david rasche is everyones favorite triggerhappy lawman and a oneman crusade against crime. A bizarre toughcop satire about lawman sledge hammer, whose best friend is a. The series was created by alan spencer and stars david rasche as inspector sledge hammer, a preposterous caricature of. Sledge goes undercover to learn why elvis impersonators are being systematically murdered with a gold microphone. An elvis impersonator walks toward his car after winning at a semifinals of an impersonator contest. The seventh episode of sledge hammer was titled all shook up and was the seventh episode of the show s first season. After a deliberately outrageous, goforbroke season finale its a miracle that the lowrated sledge hammer. Sledge hammer season 1 1986 the movie database tmdb. Apr 03, 2017 powerless full episodes season 1 powerless episodes online powerless season 1 episode 7 powerless s1e7 powerless 1x7 powerless live stream powerless new episode powerless season 1 full show powerless season 1 full episode powerless season 1 full episodes free online powerless season 1 trailer powerless season 1 full. All 22 episodes from the 198687 season including the unaired pilotall without. In the opener, the mayors daughter is kidnapped, and hammer vows to bring her backdead or alive. 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.
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