C.P.O. Sharkey: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The series, set at the San Diego Naval Training Center, presents a satirical look at Navy life as seen through the experiences of C.P.O. (Chief Petty Officer) Steve Sharkey, an acid-tongued, 24-year-veteran who has waged his own private war against the changes that constitute the new Navy.

Series details

• Title: C.P.O. Sharkey
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 1976-12-01
• Final broadcast date listed: 1978-04-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 26191
• IMDb ID: tt0073969
• TVDB ID: 77802

Cast and credited roles

• Don Rickles — CPO Otto Sharkey
• Harrison Page — CPO Dave Robinson
• Richard X. Slattery — Captain Buckner
• Elizabeth Allen — Captain Quinlan

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1976-12-01; final listed air date 1977-03-23; episode order: 15.
• Season 2: premiered 1977-10-21; final listed air date 1978-04-28; episode order: 22.

Source and licence

Adapted from C.P.O. Sharkey on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.