Sledge Hammer!: Season 1, Episode 18

Desperately Seeking Dori (7 Feb. 1987)

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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.

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Anne-Marie Martin ...
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Jean-Claude Baptiste
Sam Chew Jr. ...
FBI Agent #1 (as Samuel Chew Jr.)
Stuart Mabray ...
FBI Agent #2
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Stoolie
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Monte Landis ...
Scotland Yard Inspector McCall
Ken Hill ...
Baptiste's Accomplice
Patti Tippo ...
Officer Daley
Alan Abelew ...
Drunk Man
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Check Cashing Service Teller
Joan Maupin ...
Waitress
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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.

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Sledge insults Dori's doctor by implying he earned his medical degree in Grenada, a reference to the October 25, 1983 U.S. military invasion of the Caribbean island of Grenada that included the rescue of endangered American medical students studying at a local university. See more »

Quotes

Doctor: That blow to Detective Doreau's head has caused a behavioral imbalance. She's become excessively violent, irrational, and dangerous.
Sledge Hammer: That happened to me once... the day I was born.
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References The Equalizer (1985) See more »

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