Classic TV show review - "CPO Sharkey"
TV shows come and TV go. Some vanish into obscurity, some live forever on reruns. As a general rule, a TV show has to have at least three seasons to be considered for syndication. The list of shows that failed is nearly endless. Some shows last two seasons. Many just last one. Some are cut off mid-season and only produce 13 or so episodes. These are usually long forgotten, never to be seen on the airwaves or cablecast again. Then came the internet. Tons of forgotten content are again available for your enjoyment. As a young teen, I always wanted to join the military. I thought I was going to join the Army. In December of 1976, a new show come on which caught my attention. It was a TV about Navy boot camp. It was "CPO SHARKEY", starring Don Rickles, an actual Navy veteran. I can't say for sure if this show pushed me towards the Navy, but it did make the Navy seem loke allot of fun. F...