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Miles Archer

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3. It was literally "smart" satire
Sat Apr 4, 2026, 09:52 PM
Saturday

And you bet, trippy would be the word, all courtesy of Mel Brooks & Buck Henry.

It was filmed at the same time as "The Avengers," and I'd say there's a little bit of a subtle nod to the relationship dynamics of "Steed & Mrs Peel" and the relationship Smart had with Barbara Feldon, "Agent 99."

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