F.A.Q.

This is a mirror of the FAQ on Sockii's A-team homepage.

VERSION 2 (Date: November 17, 1996) Compiled and maintained by N.N. ("Sockii") Pellegrini pellegri@eniac.seas.upenn.edu


CONTENTS:

0. INTRODUCTION

I. THE BASICS

  1. What is "The A-Team"?
  2. What was the basic story behind the show? What do we know about the main characters?
  3. Who were those Military Police (MP) "Bad Guys"?
  4. What are the titles of the episodes, and in what order did they air?
  5. Didn't the A-Team premiere after the Super Bowl?
  6. How popular was the show when it first aired?
  7. Did "The A-Team" ever win any awards or nominations?

II. BEHIND THE SCENES

  1. Who were the people responsible for the show "behind the scenes"?
  2. I need to know some bio information on Dirk/Dwight/George/T.
  3. Wasn't there some other actor who played Face in the first episode? What happened to him?
  4. What happened to Melinda Culea (Amy) and then Marla Heasley (Tawnia)? Why did they get dumped from the show?
  5. Didn't Mr. T and Peppard have a big falling out on the show?
  6. Why did the show change so much in the fifth season?
  7. Why was the show canceled?

III. THE DETAILS

  1. What does the "A" in the "A-Team" stand for, anyway?
  2. What were the makes and models of the A-Team van and Face's corvette?
  3. What type of guns did the A-Team use?
  4. What did the back of Murdock's jacket say?
  5. Did anyone ever get killed on "The A-Team"?
  6. For the first four seasons, I thought the Team was a Special Forces unit. Why were they wearing Air Cavalry uniforms in the Trial episodes?
  7. What famous people guest-starred on "The A-Team"?
  8. Didn't a Cylon make an appearance on "The A-Team" once?
  9. How did "The A-Team" end?

IV. RESOURCES AND FANDOM

  1. Am I the only A-Team fan left on the planet?
  2. Okay. So where are all these A-Team fans?
  3. Where can I find the "Onthejazz" newsletter archives?
  4. Can you put some A-Team sound files and movies on your web page?
  5. Where can I get a .wav of the A-Team theme song?
  6. Where is "The A-Team" airing today?
  7. Where can I get the A-Team video tapes?
  8. Where can I find A-Team merchandise?
  9. Where can I find the A-Team soundtrack cd?
  10. Wasn't there a series of A-Team novels?
  11. Are there any good books out there on "The A-Team," Cannell, and the cast?
  12. What's the deal with fanzines? Where can I get them?

V. TODAY AND THE FUTURE

  1. Where are the show's stars today?
  2. Will there ever be an A-Team reunion or feature movie?
  3. How about an A-Team convention?

VI. UNANSWERED QUESTIONS, THANKS, REFERENCES AND DOCUMENT HISTORY


FAQ maintained and compiled by Nicole Pellegrini pellegri@eniac.seas.upenn.edu

(c) 1997 Jasper Molenmaker, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

last update: 12-jan-97