Specials

Specials (1991)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Drama series about ordinary civilians who work as Special Police Constables in their spare time.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Episode 12Dec 18, 1991
S01E11Episode 11Dec 11, 1991
S01E10Episode 10Dec 4, 1991
S01E09Episode 9Nov 27, 1991
S01E08Episode 8Nov 20, 1991
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Specials' premiere?

'Specials' premiered on September 16, 1991.

Who were the main cast members of 'Specials'?

The main cast members of 'Specials' included Ryan Stiles, Julie Brown, and Rob Cohen.

What genre does 'Specials' belong to?

'Specials' is a sketch comedy show.

Who created 'Specials'?

'Specials' was created by Jim Drake.

Can you name some recurring characters on 'Specials'?

Yes, some recurring characters on 'Specials' included Mimi, Bobby, and Liz.

Was 'Specials' a live-action or animated show?

'Specials' was a live-action show.

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

The first season of 'Specials' had a total of 13 episodes.

Did 'Specials' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Specials' was nominated for a CableACE Award in 1992 for Best Comedy Special.

What was the premise of 'Specials'?

'Specials' featured a series of comedic sketches and parodies that satirized various aspects of pop culture and everyday life.

Was 'Specials' well-received by audiences and critics?

Reviews for 'Specials' were mixed, with some praising its humor and creativity, while others found it hit-or-miss.

Did 'Specials' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Specials' featured guest appearances from celebrities such as David Hasselhoff, Mark Hamill, and Marlee Matlin.

Were there any notable catchphrases or recurring jokes on 'Specials'?

Yes, one recurring joke on 'Specials' was the "Dullard" character, who was consistently involved in absurd situations.

Did 'Specials' have any memorable musical performances?

Yes, 'Specials' occasionally featured musical performances by guest artists.

Was 'Specials' known for its special effects or visual style?

No, 'Specials' primarily focused on its comedic content rather than special effects or visual style.

Did 'Specials' have a specific target audience?

'Specials' aimed to entertain a broad audience, incorporating humor that appealed to various age groups.

Were there any controversial or edgy moments on 'Specials'?

While 'Specials' occasionally pushed boundaries with its humor, it did not generate significant controversy.

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