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The Slap Maxwell Story

4.019871 seasonTV SeriesComedy

The Slap Maxwell Story is a situation comedy broadcast in the United States by ABC as part of its 1987-88 lineup. It stars Dabney Coleman as "Slap" Maxwell, an egocentric sportswriter for a newspaper called The Ledger, somewhere in the…

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Sep 23, 1987
E2
Episode 2
Sep 30, 1987
E3
Episode 3
Oct 7, 1987
E4
Episode 4
Oct 14, 1987
E5
Episode 5
Oct 28, 1987
E6
Episode 6
Nov 4, 1987
E7
Episode 7
Nov 18, 1987
E8
Episode 8
Nov 25, 1987
E9
Episode 9
Dec 2, 1987
E10
Episode 10
Dec 9, 1987
E11
Episode 11
Jan 6, 1988
E12
Episode 12
Jan 13, 1988
E13
Episode 13
Jan 20, 1988
E14
Episode 14
Jan 27, 1988
E15
Episode 15
Feb 3, 1988
E16
Episode 16
Feb 10, 1988
E17
Episode 17
Mar 2, 1988
E18
Episode 18
Mar 9, 1988
E19
Episode 19
Mar 16, 1988
E20
Episode 20
May 6, 1988
E21
Episode 21
May 13, 1988
E22
Episode 22
May 20, 1988

Cast

DCDabney Coleman
Dabney Coleman
JDJeff Doucette
Jeff Doucette
Eddie
MGMegan Gallagher
Megan Gallagher

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The Slap Maxwell Story — streaming FAQ

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Is The Slap Maxwell Story on Netflix?

No, The Slap Maxwell Story is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Is The Slap Maxwell Story on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch The Slap Maxwell Story for free?

The Slap Maxwell Story isn't streaming in United Kingdom yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons are in The Slap Maxwell Story?

The Slap Maxwell Story has 1 season in total (22 episodes). The series concluded in 1988.

Are all episodes of The Slap Maxwell Story out yet?

Yes — all 22 episodes across 1 season of The Slap Maxwell Story are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Slap Maxwell Story?

No — The Slap Maxwell Story ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.