The Rear Guard

1976Show1 season1 episode

61
DecentGoodWatch score
61
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

The Rear Guard was a 1976 pilot episode for an American adaptation of the British situation comedy Dad's Army.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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Cast

Crew

Directors
Hal Cooper
Written by
Arthur Julian
Produced by
Herman Rush

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Facts

August 10, 1976 · August 10, 1976 · Ended

First aired
August 10, 1976
Last aired
August 10, 1976
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 1 episode
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Rear Guard worth watching?"

Questions about The Rear Guard

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Rear Guard worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 4.3).

Is The Rear Guard okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Rear Guard?

1 h

About 1 hour: 1 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1976 to 1976.

Will The Rear Guard make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Rear Guard?

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.