Death of a Spokesman is the first episode of Season 4. It originally aired on September 2, 1997 on TREtv (later DPS). The episode was banned by TREtv for excessive violence (Linner shots a person in the ear), reference to tobacco, cigarettes, weed, and several scatological jokes. The episode was not seen again until the ATV marathon of Linner.
Trivia[]
- This episode later aired on ATV during the Top 15 Linner Episodes marathon with a TV-MA rating.
- This marks the first Linner episode to be rated TV-MA. The second was from Linner babysits Sampson, & the third one was Linner goes to Taco Bell.
- This episode was dedicated to the memory of Joe Camel saying In Loving Memory of Joe Camel 1987-1997.