TV series

Police Squad!

1982 · 1 season

A rapid-fire barrage of silly sight gags and wordplay that rewards close watching with constant laughs.

Tagline: There are 8 million stories in the Naked City. Here are six.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Absurd, satirical, light and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Crime, deception, mystery, media
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: absurdstrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
deception
mystery
media
work
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild