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.
There are 8 million stories in the Naked City. Here are six.
Creator: Jerry Zucker, David Zucker, Jim Abrahams
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.
Police Squad! is a 1982 comedy and crime TV series from the United States created by Jerry Zucker and David Zucker, starring Leslie Nielsen, Alan North and Ed Williams. It first aired on March 4, 1982. The series has 1 season and 6 episodes on ABC. Episodes run about 25 min, in English. Audiences rate it 7.9/10 from 460 votes — well received.
“There are 8 million stories in the Naked City. Here are six.”
Police Squad! premiered on March 4, 1982.
Police Squad! was created by Jerry Zucker, David Zucker and Jim Abrahams.
The main cast includes Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Ed Williams, William Duell and Marvin Miller.
Police Squad! has 1 season (6 episodes). Status: Canceled.
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It holds an audience score of 7.9/10 from 460 ratings, so fans of comedy and crime titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 3 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.4 |
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Jerry Zucker
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Alan North
Ed Williams
William Duell
Marvin Miller
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