Does anyone else think that the old get smart tv show is a classic?”
The slick new version of the dusty 1960s television comedy Get Smart is one of the better TV adaptations to come along in recent years. It’s faithful to the original without being overly reverential, it modernizes the premise without mocking it, and you can fully enjoy it even if you’ve never seen the TV series. Oh, and best of all — it’s funny. Steve Carell deserves much of the credit for that, easily rebounding from the dubious Evan Almighty (which I thought was OK, thanks to him) and reminding us of the 40-year-old virgin we fell in love with. Carell is a master with awkward, inept characters (as he demonstrates week after week on The Office), and Maxwell Smart proves to be a perfect fit for his skills. Or maybe he’s just so good that he can make ANY character seem like it was tailor-made for him. Maxwell Smart, as you may know from the shticky old show created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, is an agent for CONTROL, a secret government organization that’s even more under-the-radar t
Get Smart was an American comedy television series that satirized the secret agent genre. Created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, the show starred Don Adams as Maxwell Smart, Agent 86 of CONTROL, a secret U.S. government spy agency. Get Smart aired on the NBC television network from September 18, 1965 to April 12, 1969, after which it moved to CBS for its final season, running from September 26, 1969 to September 11, 1970. A total of 138 episodes were broadcast. The show was quite popular in the mid-1960s, and continues to enjoy a cult following as it is often rerun around the world in syndication. GET SMART All 138 ORIGINAL EPISODE All SEASON’s !! 1-2-3-4-5 ON 25 DVD’S $ 59.99 The classic TV show Get Smart is here! You get all 138 original Get Smart episodes. Created by Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, Get Smart was a ground-breaking parody of the spy genre of the early 1960s. Get Smart was one of the first sitcoms not based around family life. Join bumbling Maxwell Smart (Agent 86) and his b
