Broken Badges

Broken Badges (1990-1991)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Broken Badges follows three police officers, J.J 'Bullet' Tingreedes, who was addicted to danger, Stanley 'Whipusall' Jones, a small man who would explode when people would make comments about his size, and Toby Baker, a kleptomaniac. All were on psychiatric leave from the police department. Together with former New Orleans cop Beau Jack Bowman and police psychiatrist Priscilla Mather they form a crime fighting team.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Broken Badges' premiere?

'Broken Badges' premiered on November 24, 1990.

Who were the main stars of 'Broken Badges'?

The main stars of 'Broken Badges' were Miguel Ferrer, Eileen Davidson, and Jay Johnson.

What genre does 'Broken Badges' belong to?

'Broken Badges' belongs to the action-comedy genre.

Where is 'Broken Badges' set?

'Broken Badges' is set in Goldy City, a fictional city in Southern California.

What is the premise of 'Broken Badges'?

'Broken Badges' follows the story of four unconventional police officers who form an undercover unit to fight crime in Goldy City.

Who created 'Broken Badges'?

'Broken Badges' was created by Stephen J. Cannell.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Broken Badges'?

Each episode of 'Broken Badges' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Broken Badges' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'Broken Badges' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

What is the distinctive feature of the main characters in 'Broken Badges'?

The main characters in 'Broken Badges' are all flawed individuals who have been reassigned to the undercover unit due to their personal issues.

Did 'Broken Badges' have a recurring villain?

Yes, 'Broken Badges' featured a recurring villain named "The Delinquent Damsel."

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Broken Badges'?

The first season of 'Broken Badges' consisted of 13 episodes.

Did 'Broken Badges' have a spin-off series?

No, 'Broken Badges' did not have a spin-off series.

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Broken Badges'?

Yes, notable guest stars on 'Broken Badges' included Dennis Hopper, James Hong, and Lyle Alzado.

What was the critical reception of 'Broken Badges'?

'Broken Badges' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its unique blend of action and comedy, while others found it inconsistent.

Did 'Broken Badges' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Broken Badges' had a memorable theme song titled "Broken Heroes."

Did 'Broken Badges' have any major plot twists?

Yes, 'Broken Badges' had several major plot twists throughout its run, keeping viewers engaged and guessing.

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