TMC
02-21-2026, 06:17 AM
https://www.itwasathingontv.com/e/episode-610-police-squad/
We're a little late to the 100th birthday celebration of Leslie Nielsen. Surely, you'll forgive us. (And don't call us Shirley.)
After the success of Airplane!, its producers brought a show with similar humor to the small screen with Police Squad! The show was not a success for several reasons, but it was loved so much that it spun off into four movies over the last 40 years.
We're a little late to the 100th birthday celebration of Leslie Nielsen. Surely, you'll forgive us. (And don't call us Shirley.)
After the success of Airplane!, its producers brought a show with similar humor to the small screen with Police Squad! The show was not a success for several reasons, but it was loved so much that it spun off into four movies over the last 40 years.