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The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police (1997)

Adventure · Animation · Comedy

Sam & Max are freelance police and view the world as their own personal theme park.

IMDb rating: 7.7 (830 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 -0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (1997)

7.44 avg 13 episodes 7.5 → 7.7 21 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Thing That Wouldn't Stop It	7.5	65
2	The Second Show Ever/Max's Big Day	7.4	52
3	Bad Day on the Moon/They Came from Down There	7.6	43
4	The Friend for Life/Dysfunction of the Gods	7.2	40
5	Big Trouble at the Earth's Core/A Glitch in Time	7.6	40
6	That Darn Gator/We Drop at Dawn	8.0	41
7	Christmas Bloody Christmas/It's Dangly Deever Time	7.6	38
8	Aaiiieee Robot/The Glazed McGuffin Affair	7.6	35
9	The Tell Tale Tail/The Trouble with Gary	7.2	37
10	Tonight We Love/The Invaders	7.0	32
11	Kiss Kiss Bang Bang/Little Bigfoot	7.3	31
12	Fools Die on Friday/Sam & Max vs. the Uglions	7.0	32
13	The Final Episode	7.7	33