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Overview

When Things Were Rotten is an American situation comedy television series created in 1975 by Mel Brooks and aired for half a season by ABC.

A parody of the Robin Hood legend, the series starred Richard Gautier as Robin Hood. Also in the regular cast were Dick Van Patten as Friar Tuck, Bernie Kopell as Alan-a-Dale, Henry Polic II as the Sheriff of Nottingham, Ron Rifkin as Prince John, Misty Rowe as Maid Marian, and David Sabin as Little John. Richard Dimitri played a dual role as identical twin brothers; Renaldo was one of the Merry Men, while Bertram was the Sheriff's right-hand man.

  1. Mel Brooks

    Creator

Series Cast

  1. Richard Gautier as Robin Hood

    Richard Gautier

    Robin Hood

    13 Episodes

  2. Dick Van Patten as Friar Tuck

    Dick Van Patten

    Friar Tuck

    13 Episodes

  3. Henry Polic II as The Sheriff of Nottingham

    Henry Polic II

    The Sheriff of Nottingham

    13 Episodes

  4. Ron Rifkin as Prince John

    Ron Rifkin

    Prince John

    13 Episodes

  5. Bernie Kopell as Alan-A-Dale

    Bernie Kopell

    Alan-A-Dale

    13 Episodes

  6. Misty Rowe as Maid Marian

    Misty Rowe

    Maid Marian

    13 Episodes

  7. Richard Dimitri as Bertram / Renaldo

    Richard Dimitri

    Bertram / Renaldo

    13 Episodes

  8. David Sabin

    Little John

    13 Episodes

  9. Steve Landesberg as the Wizard and Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    Steve Landesberg

    the Wizard, Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    2 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 1

1975 • 13 Episodes

Season 1 of When Things Were Rotten premiered on September 10, 1975.

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(1x13, December 3, 1975) Season Finale

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Status Ended

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Type Scripted

Original Language English

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