The Best Episodes Written By Alan Spencer

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   5.8/10(2 votes)

   #1 - Under the Gun

   S1:E19/23/1986

   Sledge Hammer is a no-nonsense cop whose best friend is his .44 Magnum, and who just loves to use excessive force to collar criminals. In the opener, the mayor's daughter is kidnapped, and Hammer vows to bring her back -- "dead or alive."

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   Writer:Alan Spencer

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   3.5/10(1 votes)

   #2 - They Shoot Hammers, Don't They?

   S1:E410/17/1986

   An escaped convict wrecks havoc in the city, promising even more destruction unless Hammer agrees to meet him in an old west style showdown. The convict is John Kogan, Hammer's childhood rival as well as former partner in the police department. Kogan is also the only man faster on the draw than Hammer… a fact that Sledge is well aware of.

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   Writer:Alan Spencer

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   3.5/10(1 votes)

   #3 - Witless

   S1:E310/3/1986

   After a mobster puts out a “one week only” million-dollar contract on Hammer, every killer in the city, and some financially strapped cops, tries to claim the prize. After an attempted hit takes place in Capt. Trunk' s office, Hammer is ordered to spend the week in a small "Hamish” village. Hammer proceeds to disrupt the lives of this pacifistic community. By the time the hired gunmen arrive, the formerly peaceful farmers, who Hammer corrupted into the ways of violence, assist him.

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   Writer:Alan Spencer

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   3.5/10(1 votes)

   #4 - All Shook Up

   S1:E711/6/1986

   Hammer and Dori are assigned to locate a serial killer who is bumping off Elvis impersonators. In order to flush out the killer Hammer attends The Famous School For Elvis Impersonators where all the victims were once students. Complete with sequins and pompadour, Hammer enters an Elvis contest and sings The Battle Hymn of the Republic… setting himself up as bait.

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   Writer:Alan Spencer

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   3.5/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Wild About Hammer

   S2:E410/8/1987

   A female cop with a sadistic/ masochistic fetish falls for and kidnaps Sledge.

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   Writer:Alan Spencer

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   3.5/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Last of the Red Hot Vampires

   S2:E911/19/1987

   An old time movie vampire is falsely accused of murdering his cast and crew.

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   Writer:Alan Spencer

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