The A-Team

American action-adventure television series (1983–1987)
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The A-Team
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Summary

The A-Team is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of television series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,882 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Frank Lupo[3], Stephen J. Cannell[4]
  • Composer: Mike Post[5], Pete Carpenter[6]
  • Genre: action television series[7], adventure television series[8]
  • Cast member: George Peppard[9], Dirk Benedict[10], Dwight Schultz[11], Mr. T[12], Melinda Culea[13], Marla Heasley[14], Eddie Velez[15], Robert Vaughn[16]
  • Producer: John Ashley[17], Patrick Hasburgh[18]
  • Production company: Universal Television[19]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[20]
  • Commons category: The A-Team (television series)[21]
  • Country of origin: United States[22]
  • Has part(s): The A-Team, season 1[23], The A-Team, season 2[24], The A-Team, season 3[25], The A-Team, season 4[26], The A-Team, season 5[27]
  • Start time: January 23, 1983[28]
  • End time: March 8, 1987[29]
  • Characters: John "Hannibal" Smith[30], B. A. Baracus[31], Templeton Peck[32], Howling Mad Murdock[33]
  • Distributed by: Universal Television[34]
  • Narrative location: Los Angeles[35]
  • Official website: http://www.cannell.com/tv-show-detail/1/the-a-team.html[36]
  • Topic's main category: Category:The A-Team[37]
  • Number of episodes: 98[38]
  • Executive producer: Frank Lupo[39], Stephen J. Cannell[40]
  • Title: The A-Team[41]
  • List of episodes: list of The A-Team episodes[42]
  • Different from: Hart to Hart[43]
  • Duration: 45[44]
  • Number of seasons: 5[45]
  • Narrator: John Ashley[46]

Why It Matters

The A-Team has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Series/TheATeam
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  2. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 18w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com drama id → A-Team
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  6. 23w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start time → —
    Has part(s) → The A-Team, season 1, The A-Team, season 2, The A-Team, season 3 +2
    Original broadcaster → NBC
    Derivative work → The A-Team, The A-Team XXX – A Parody
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