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Sledge Hammer!: Sledgepoo
A series of jewel heists has Hammer investigating a beauty parlor and going undercover as a jewel thief himself. Trouble is, before the crooks can accept him as one of them, they have to witness his criminal prowess in action.
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Episode Info
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Episode number: 1x19 Production Number: 118 Airdate: Saturday February 14th, 1987 |
Co-Guest Stars
Main Cast
Recap
A cat burglar breaks into a luxurious manor. At home, Sledge Hammer receives a call from his old contact, Kurt Kruggle. Kruggle has information on the cat burglar who shot a cop, but doesn't want to sell his info over the phone. He arranges a meeting with Hammer at a bowling alley and Hammer goes there with Doreau. Kruggle rolls them instructions in the finger hole of a bowling ball, telling them to roll his payment down and he'll send the information back. Hammer rolls the ball and forgets to roll it in the gutter, knocking down Kruggle. Kruggle rolls him back the info but Hammer gets his finger stuck in a woman's bowling ball...Read the full recap
Episode Quotes
Kruggle: Listen, Hammer, I've got some information for you about that cat burglar, the one who's pulling off all those jewel robberies.
Hammer: Hey, listen, forget it, okay. It's a sissy case.
Kruggle: Oh yeah? Well, uh, he's suspected of shooting a cop.
Hammer: There's a cat burglar who shot a cop. Now I'm mildly enraged.
Hammer: Hey, listen, forget it, okay. It's a sissy case.
Kruggle: Oh yeah? Well, uh, he's suspected of shooting a cop.
Hammer: There's a cat burglar who shot a cop. Now I'm mildly enraged.
Doreau: Where's Kruggle?
Hammer: He likes to keep a low profile, ever since he was romantically linked with Joan Rivers.
Hammer: He likes to keep a low profile, ever since he was romantically linked with Joan Rivers.
Commissioner Holbestam: Hammer, what do you have behind your back?
Hammer: What? Oh, the bowling ball. Well, actually, there's a very simple explanation.
Trunk: Yeah, he's found a new way to harm others.
Hammer: What? Oh, the bowling ball. Well, actually, there's a very simple explanation.
Trunk: Yeah, he's found a new way to harm others.
Doreau: I've got an idea.
Hammer: Well, now you're starting to think like a man.
Hammer: Well, now you're starting to think like a man.
Doreau: Why don't you get your hair done?
Hammer: You disappoint me, Doreau. I'm a nihilist, not a stylist.
Hammer: You disappoint me, Doreau. I'm a nihilist, not a stylist.
(Hammer undercover)
Sir Guy: Well, anything for a fellow countryman.
Hammer: Right, right. God save the King.
Sir Guy: Queen.
Hammer: Don't confuse me.
Sir Guy: Well, anything for a fellow countryman.
Hammer: Right, right. God save the King.
Sir Guy: Queen.
Hammer: Don't confuse me.
Sir Guy: Cheerio.
Hammer: Rice Krispie.
Hammer: Rice Krispie.
Hammer: It's a very simple plan, sir.
Trunk: Well if you thought of it, it's got to be simple at best.
Trunk: Well if you thought of it, it's got to be simple at best.
Doreau: Little snag? You've never broken into a house before.
Hammer: Yeah, well before I shot a man I never shot a man. So what does that prove? Trust me: I know what I'm doing!
Hammer: Yeah, well before I shot a man I never shot a man. So what does that prove? Trust me: I know what I'm doing!
Cultural References
Title parodies the 1975 movie Shampoo, starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, and Goldie Hawn.
Other Episode Crew
| • Creator | Alan Spencer |
| • Executive Producer | Alan Spencer |
| • Producer | Thomas Kane |
| • Co-Producer | Alan C. Blomquist |
| • Associate Producer | Byron Chudnow |
| • Production Designer | Steven Wolff |
| • Editor | Peter White (4) |
| • Casting | Barbara Hanley | Cathy Henderson |
| • Unit Production Manager | Alan C. Blomquist |
| • First Assistant Director | Glen Sanford |
| • Second Assistant Director | Linda Rockstroh |
| • Music | Ron Grant |
| • Costume Designer | Susie Desanto |
| • Hairstylist | Jay Wellington |
| • Make-up | June Brickman |
| • Key Grip | Dylan Shephard |
| • Camera Operator | Jack Lester |
| • Location Manager | Michael Casey (1) |
| • Transportation Coordinator | Rick Rollison |
| • Property Master | Cheri Paul |
| • Script Supervisor | Coby Turner |
| • Production Coordinator | Nancy Rosing |
| • Gaffer | Walter Stewart (2) |
| • Other | Betty Martin Mallin (Production Controller) |
| • Director of Photography | Norman Leigh |
| • Story Editor | Mert Rich | Mike Reiss | Brian Pollack | Al Jean |
| • Stunt Coordinator | Ed Ulrich |
| • Art Director | Gregory Melton |
| • Creative Consultant | Leonard Stern |
| • Sound Editor | Tom Koester |
| • Special Effects | Bruce Robles |
| • Main Title Theme | Danny Elfman |
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