Sledge Hammer!

Season 1, Episode 16

Episode Title: The Color of Hammer

Air Date: 1987-01-24

Overview:

When Hammer's favorite hanging judge dismisses charges against a local mobster, Hammer investigates. The judge is found murdered with the only clue leading to a shady pool hall. Sledge poses as a pool shark to uncover the racketeer who has been blackmailing city officials.