6.8
Is Detective School worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.8).
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Detective School is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for four months in 1979, for a total of 13 episodes.
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- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.
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- Directors
- Walter C. Miller, Ralph Levy
- Written by
- Bernard Dilbert
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Facts
July 31, 1979 · November 24, 1979 · Ended
- First aired
- July 31, 1979
- Last aired
- November 24, 1979
- Status
- Ended
- Length
- 2 seasons · 23 episodes
- Age rating
- NR
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Q&A
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Questions about Detective School
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Detective School okay for kids?
NR
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch Detective School?
12 h
About 12 hours: 23 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1979 to 1979.
Will Detective School make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).
Can I half-watch Detective School?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.