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Sledge Hammer! is an American satirical police sitcom produced by New World Television that ran for two seasons on ABC from September 23, 1986, to February 12, 1988. 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.
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TTTA extracted 189 structured relationships around Sledge Hammer!. Examples in this analysis include Sledge Hammer! → Camera setup → Single-camera and Sledge Hammer! → Cinematography → Chuck Colwell. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sledge Hammer! | Camera setup | Single-camera | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Cinematography | Chuck Colwell | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Cinematography | Norman Leigh | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Arthur B. Rubinstein | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Arthur Kempel | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Don Davis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Ron Grant | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Lance Rubin | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Richard Stone | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | David Spear | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Composers | Ron Ramin | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Country of origin | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Created by | Alan Spencer | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Editors | Janet Ashikaga | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Editors | Briana London | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Editors | Craig Ridenour | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Editors | Peter V. White | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Executive producers | William P. D'Angelo | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Executive producers | Alan Spencer | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Executive producers | Robert Lovenheim | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Genre | Comedy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Network | ABC | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | No. of episodes | 41 (list of episodes) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | No. of seasons | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Original language | English | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Producer | Thomas John Kane | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Production companies | Alan Spencer Productions | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Production companies | D'Angelo Productions (1986–1987; season 1) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Production companies | New World Television | 1.00 | infobox |
| Sledge Hammer! | Release | September 23, 1986 (1986-09-23) – February 12, 1988 (1988-02-12) | 1.00 | infobox |
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For Sledge Hammer!, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Sledge Hammer! with Cast and characters. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
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Source: Wikipedia — Sledge Hammer! · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout