Jagged Sledge

Episode aired Apr 21, 1987

7.8/10

S1.E21

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... Read allSledge 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.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.

7.8/10

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Director
- Reza Badiyi
Writers
- Alan Spencer
- Chris Ruppenthal(teleplay)
- Doug Molitor(story)
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David Rasche and Diane Sainte-Marie in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

Diane Sainte-Marie in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

David Sederholm in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

Tige Andrews, Anne-Marie Martin, Leslie Morris, David Rasche, David Sederholm, and Patti Tippo in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

David Rasche and David Sederholm in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

Gerrit Graham, David Rasche, and David Sederholm in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

Cindi Dietrich and David Rasche in Sledge Hammer! (1986)

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.

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Genres
- Action
- Comedy
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Trivia
One of the Former Jeopardy 5-Time Champions Nathan Walpow made a guess appearance in this episode. (16 months after participate in the 1985 Tournament of Champions)

Goofs
After Sledge has fired his lawyer and he has left the courtroom, he stands before Judge Ida Grim. The Judge asks him who will be his lawyer and that she needs an answer. The lawyer can be seen sitting at the defense table.

Quotes
Sledge Hammer: I just would like say your Honor, that is a particularly becoming shade of black you're wearing.
Judge Ida Grim: Inspector Hammer, this court will not be influenced by flattery.
Sledge Hammer: Would you rather have cash?