Drtooth may or may not be familiar with this show (I wasn't), but here's Mel Brooks's forgotten precursor to ROBIN HOOD: MEN IN TIGHTS, a campy sitcom from the mid-70s called WHEN THINGS WERE ROTTEN, which lasted for only one season. It apparently was a successful series, but just didn't have an audience.
And look who one of the story editors is! The guy who won a better for best letter writing at Camp Echo Rock!
And look who one of the story editors is! The guy who won a better for best letter writing at Camp Echo Rock!