TV series
Police Squad!
1982, English, on ABC. Created by Jerry Zucker & David Zucker & Jim Abrahams.
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In this cult parody of cop dramas, replete with farce and sight gags, Lieutenant Frank Drebin and his fellow officers from Police Squad bungle their way though crime investigations.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 1982
Worth the Hype
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7.9/10 from 463 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Police Squad!
Police Squad! is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E6: Testimony of Evil (Dead Men Don't Laugh)
Aired 8 July 1982
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jerry ZuckerCreator
- David ZuckerCreator
- Jim AbrahamsCreator
- Leslie NielsenLt. Frank Drebin · 6 ep
- Alan NorthCaptain Ed Hocken · 6 ep
- Ed WilliamsTed Olson · 6 ep
- William DuellJohnny the Snitch · 6 ep
- Marvin MillerNarrator · 6 ep
- Rex HamiltonAbraham Lincoln · 6 ep
- Peter LupusNorberg · 4 ep
- Tiny RonAl · 1 ep
- Kathryn Leigh ScottSally · 1 ep
- Tommy LasordaCast · 1 ep
- Joyce BrothersDr. Joyce Brother · 1 ep
- Connie NeedhamJill · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 4 March 1982
- Last aired
- 8 July 1982
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Police Squad!: quick answers
Is Police Squad! worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 463 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Police Squad! are there?
Police Squad! has 1 season and 6 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is Police Squad! finished?
Yes. Police Squad! was cancelled in 1982, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Police Squad! on?
Police Squad! is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
Police Squad! parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Police Squad! is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Police Squad!?
If you liked Police Squad!, try Reno 911!, Second City Television, Not the Nine O'Clock News.
Who created Police Squad!?
Police Squad! was created by Jerry Zucker and David Zucker and Jim Abrahams and stars Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Ed Williams.