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All the Way All the Way
Richie Cunningham's dreams seem about to come true when he's invited to babysit with Mary Lou Milligan, a pretty girl with a racy reputation.
January 15, 1974
The Lemon The Lemon
Embarrassed to be seen driving the family car, Richie convinces his dad to let him and pal Potsie go in together on a used jalopy, naively trusting a slick used car...
January 22, 1974
Richie's Cup Runneth Over Richie's Cup Runneth Over
Richie pays the price after getting plastered in a beer drinking contest at Potsie's cousin's bachelor party.
January 29, 1974
Guess Who's Coming to Visit Guess Who's Coming to Visit
Ritchie sneaks out after dark with Potsie Weber to watch Fonzie drive Ralph Malph's newly souped up ride in a midnight drag race against challenger Skizzy Scollick.
February 5, 1974
Hardware Jungle Hardware Jungle
Howard falls ill and needs his tonsils removed, and with his employee (on vacation) and Chuck (basketball game) unavailable, Richie is pressed into working at...
February 12, 1974
The Deadly Dares The Deadly Dares
Richie and Potsie get Fonzie's help to join the Demons (a social club for pranksters), but are on their own going through their initiations, called "The Deadly Dares".
February 19, 1974
Fonzie Drops In Fonzie Drops In
Soon after patting himself on the back for convincing drop-out Fonzie to drop back into high school, Richie risks his neck by refusing to help the intimidating tough...
February 26, 1974
The Skin Game The Skin Game
Richie and Potsie try to score fake ID's to get into a strip club to see the infamous Bubbles McCall.
March 5, 1974
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Richie and steady girlfriend, Arlene, find themselves suddenly dateless when they quarrel and break up just before their very important Junior Prom.
March 12, 1974
Give the Band a Hand Give the Band a Hand
Richie and Potsie get taken to the cleaners in a rigged poker game after their band's first gig and lose the money the rest of the group entrusted to them.
March 26, 1974
Because She's There Because She's There
Richie's enthusiasm for Ralph Malph's costume party begins to wane when he finds out that his and Ralph's parents are chaperoning and Potsie has set him up with a...
April 2, 1974
In the Name of Love In the Name of Love
Richie is smitten after the most popular girl in school asks him to kiss her while he's tutoring her in English.
April 9, 1974
Great Expectations Great Expectations
The Cunninghams get an unexpected glimpse inside Bohemian counter-culture when Richie befriends a beatnik and brings her home for an evening with the family.
April 16, 1974
The Best Man The Best Man
1950's racial intolerance is explored from both sides of the aisle after Howard Cunningham is asked to be best man at the wedding of a black, former army buddy.
April 23, 1974
Knock Around the Block Knock Around the Block
Richie gets into the good graces of Dukes gang leader Frankie Melina when he rescues the tough's little sister from bullies and walks her home, but trouble still brews...
April 30, 1974
Be the First on Your Block Be the First on Your Block
The height of the Cold War and fears of an apocalyptic war breaking out at any moment take center stage in this episode, where Howard ponders purchasing a bomb shelter...
May 7, 1974
Directed by
Jerry Paris Jerry Paris  
Mel Ferber Mel Ferber  
Herb Wallerstein Herb Wallerstein  
Peter Baldwin Peter Baldwin  
Don Weis Don Weis  
Written by
Garry Marshall Garry Marshall ... created by / written by
William Bickley William Bickley ... written by
Bob Brunner Bob Brunner ... written by
Dick Bensfield Dick Bensfield ... written by
Perry Grant Perry Grant ... written by
Michael Leeson Michael Leeson ... written by
Jack Winter Jack Winter ... written by
Rob Reiner Rob Reiner ... written by
Phil Mishkin Phil Mishkin ... written by
Lowell Ganz Lowell Ganz ... written by
Mark Rothman Mark Rothman ... written by
Frank Buxton Frank Buxton ... written by
Steve Zacharias Steve Zacharias ... written by
Peggy Elliott Peggy Elliott ... story by
Ed Scharlach Ed Scharlach ... story by
Joel Kane Joel Kane ... written by
Ben Joelson Ben Joelson ... written by
Art Baer Art Baer ... written by
Richard Morgan Richard Morgan ... written by
Cast
Ron Howard Ron Howard ... Richie Cunningham (16 episodes)
Marion Ross Marion Ross ... Marion Cunningham (16 episodes)
Tom Bosley Tom Bosley ... Howard Cunningham (16 episodes)
Henry Winkler Henry Winkler ... Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli (16 episodes)
Don Most Don Most ... Ralph Malph (16 episodes) (as Donny Most)
Erin Moran Erin Moran ... Joanie Cunningham (16 episodes)
Anson Williams Anson Williams ... Potsie Weber (15 episodes)
Gavan O'Herlihy Gavan O'Herlihy ... Chuck Cunningham (9 episodes)
Beatrice Colen Beatrice Colen ... Waitress (9 episodes)
Tita Bell Tita Bell ... Trudy (4 episodes)
Barry Greenberg Barry Greenberg ... Moose (3 episodes)
Jean Fraser Jean Fraser ... Girl (3 episodes)
Richard Doran Richard Doran ... Bert (2 episodes)
Neil J. Schwartz Neil J. Schwartz ... Bag Zombroski (2 episodes)
Kathy O'Dare Kathy O'Dare ... Mary Lou Milligan
Danny Jacobson Danny Jacobson ... Pat
Rick Hurst Rick Hurst ... Cook (as Richard D. Hurst)
Cindy Eilbacher Cindy Eilbacher ... Betty Wilkens
Louisa Moritz Louisa Moritz ... Verna LaVerne
Lennie Weinrib Lennie Weinrib ... Duke
Tim Haldeman Tim Haldeman ... Arnold Drysdale
Tom Harris Tom Harris ... Vince
Herb Voland Herb Voland ... Police Sergeant
Alan Abelew Alan Abelew ... Skizzy
Laura Michaels Laura Michaels ... Jean
Julie Graham Julie Graham ... Cheerleader
Carey Williams Carey Williams ... Girl
George Ives George Ives ... Dr. McKay
Peter Brocco Peter Brocco ... Mr. Egan
Robert Casper Robert Casper ... Customer
Ed Begley Jr. Ed Begley Jr. ... Hank
Jack Riley Jack Riley ... Officer O'Reilly
Lou Tiano Lou Tiano ... Rocky
John Wheeler John Wheeler ... Mr. Crenshaw
Jessica Myerson Jessica Myerson ... Miss Pratt
Stuart Nisbet Stuart Nisbet ... Mr. Faraday
Barbara Rhoades Barbara Rhoades ... Bubbles McCall
Arthur Batanides Arthur Batanides ... Eddie
Lee Paul Lee Paul ... Mory
Billy Sands Billy Sands ... Waiter
Frank Sivero Frank Sivero ... Pockets
Laurette Spang Laurette Spang ... Arlene Holder
Reta Shaw Reta Shaw ... Mrs. McCarthy
Bruce Kimmel Bruce Kimmel ... Murf
Richard Rasof Richard Rasof ... Animal
Don Carter Don Carter ... Brian
Kay Dingle Kay Dingle ... Waitress (as Ding Dingle)
Diana Canova Diana Canova ... Phyllis Denton
Gracia Lee Gracia Lee ... Hazel
Mike Monahan Mike Monahan ... Harry Mel
Karen Duitsman Karen Duitsman ... Susan Denton
Mary Cross Mary Cross ... Cindy Shellinberger
Dick Balduzzi Dick Balduzzi ... Joe
Robert Karvelas Robert Karvelas ... Man
Udana Power Udana Power ... Deidre
Danny Goldman Danny Goldman ... Lawrence
Valerie Curtin Valerie Curtin ... Poetess
Robert DoQui Robert DoQui ... Fred Washington (as Robert Do Qui)
Bill Henderson Bill Henderson ... Mr. Davis
Gail Cameron Gail Cameron ... Carol (as Gail Bryant Cameron)
Amzie Strickland Amzie Strickland ... Mrs. Finley
Wonderful Smith Wonderful Smith ... Reverend
Edward Marshall Edward Marshall ... Officer Kincaid
Darrell Fetty Darrell Fetty ... Frankie
Manuel Padilla Jr. Manuel Padilla Jr. ... Squirt
Tom Ruben Tom Ruben ... Milton
Herbie Faye Herbie Faye ... Pop
Christina Hart Christina Hart ... Carole Actman
Ronnie Schell Ronnie Schell ... Ernie
Uncredited Cast
Lora Marie Taylor Lora Marie Taylor ... Girl in the booth at Arnold's Soda Shop (16 episodes)
Jack McCulloch Jack McCulloch ... Teen
Thomas Rosales Jr. Thomas Rosales Jr. ... Teenage Boy at Arnold's
Mike Agresta Mike Agresta ... Student In Soda Shop
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Julia Louis-Dreyfus ... Girl Throwing Confetti
Susan Lanier Susan Lanier ... Prom Queen
Eileen Koch Eileen Koch ... Sheena of the Jungle
Produced by
William Bickley William Bickley ... producer
Garry Marshall Garry Marshall ... executive producer
Edward K. Milkis Edward K. Milkis ... executive producer
Thomas L. Miller Thomas L. Miller ... executive producer
Claude Binyon Jr. Claude Binyon Jr. ... associate producer
Robert Birnbaum Robert Birnbaum ... associate producer
Original Music by
Pete King Pete King  
Charles Fox Charles Fox  
Additional Info
Premiere: January 15, 1974
DVD Release: August 17, 2004
Country: United States
Distributor: Paramount Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.4 / 10

Production Companies
Miller-Milkis Productions (1974)
Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions (1981)
Paramount Television (in association with)
Henderson Productions
Distributors
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1974) (United States) (TV)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1974) (United States) (TV)
Me-TV
  (2011) (United States) (TV)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2004) (United States) (season 1) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (season 2) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2007) (United States) (season 3) (DVD)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2008) (United States) (season 4) (DVD)
Paramount Television
  (1974) (United States) (TV)
Paramount Television
  (United States)
Pluto TV
  (2020) (United States) (video)
Filming Locations
565 North Cahuenga Avenue, Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (exteriors: house)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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