Part one of term paper
"In 1972, a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn't commit. These men promptly escaped from a maximum security stockade to the Los Angeles underground. Today, still wanted by the government, they survive as soldiers of fortune. If you have a problem, if no one else can help, and if you can find th ...

Part two of term paper
... of the show when it first aired "almost single-handedly brought NBC out of its third place slump in the ratings and was one of the network's biggest successes ever."1 Yet, what secret formula did Stephen J. Cannell (Executive Producer and the man who started the show going) tap into to get the audience to bite? Why was everyone so turned on to, and tuned in to The A-Team in its first few seasons? Were the Am erican audience that thrilled hearing B.A. Baracus (Mr. T) say "Shut up fool! ...