Happy Days
A wholesome Midwestern family and their eccentric friends navigate the ups and downs of 1950s life in Milwaukee, guided by a leather-clad legend with a heart of gold.
In 1950s Milwaukee the Cunningham family must contend with Fonzie, a motorcycle riding Casanova.
Seasons & Episodes
- 1.01All the WayJan 15, 1974Rate

Potsie arranges for Richie to meet a girl with a well-known reputation, but Richie's attempt at a date does not go as planned, though he convinces Fonzie and the others that it was successful.
- 1.02The LemonJan 22, 1974Rate

Richie and Potsie purchase a car to escape driving in Howard's DeSoto, but their new vehicle has mechanical issues, particularly with the engine, which complicates their attempts to impress two girls.
- 1.03Richie's Cup Runneth OverJan 29, 1974Rate

Richie and Potsie attend a stag party hosted by Potsie's cousin. To combat the effects of drinking alcohol, they consume large amounts of milk and a small amount of olive oil beforehand.
- 1.04Guess Who's Coming to VisitFeb 5, 1974Rate

Potsie stays at the Cunningham house, and he and Richie leave secretly to watch a drag race featuring Fonzie.
- 1.05Hardware JungleFeb 12, 1974Rate

Richie purchases concert tickets from Fonzie but faces a scheduling conflict when he must work late at the hardware store due to Howard's medical appointment. When Howard's surgery is rescheduled, allowing the store to close earlier, Richie must return to Fonzie to reclaim the tickets.
- 1.06The Deadly DaresFeb 19, 1974Rate

Richie and Potsie attempt to join a local gang called the Demons in hopes of gaining social status and attracting girls, but they must first complete a series of challenging dares to be accepted.
- 1.07Fonzie Drops InFeb 26, 1974Rate

Fonzie, inspired by Potsie's B+ on an exam, decides to return to school. He enlists Richie's help to complete his homework and assist him in cheating.
- 1.08The Skin GameMar 5, 1974Rate

Richie and Potsie acquire fake IDs to gain entry to a burlesque show, hoping to see Bubbles McCall perform as Ralph claims she takes it all off.
- 1.09Breaking Up Is Hard to DoMar 12, 1974Rate

Richie and Arlene end their short-term relationship, but when neither finds another date for the prom, they decide to attend together as friends.
- 1.10Give the Band a HandMar 26, 1974Rate

Richie, Potsie, Ralph, and Bob form a band in an attempt to earn money. They land a gig, but Richie and Potsie lose the group's earnings—including Ralph and Bob's contributions—while gambling.
- 1.11Because She's ThereApr 2, 1974Rate

Richie finds himself in an uncomfortable dating scenario when he is paired with a girl who is significantly taller than him.
- 1.12In the Name of LoveApr 9, 1974Rate

Cindy, a new student, asks Richie for help with schoolwork, but Richie soon becomes romantically interested in her and tries multiple ways to impress her.
- 1.13Great ExpectationsApr 16, 1974Rate

Richie encounters a beatnik named Diedre at the cinema and becomes immersed in her unconventional way of life.
- 1.14The Best ManApr 23, 1974Rate

Howard is asked by an old army friend, a Black man, to be the best man at his wedding. When the friend struggles to find a venue willing to host the ceremony, Howard and Marion consider holding the wedding at their home.
- 1.15Knock Around the BlockApr 30, 1974Rate

Richie befriends the local gang, the Dukes, after defending the leader's sister from bullying. But when the Dukes steal Potsie's bicycle, Richie attempts to recover it, causing tension in his new alliance.
- 1.16Be the First on Your BlockMay 7, 1974Rate
Howard's plan to purchase a bomb shelter for his family's safety becomes complicated when Richie's friends begin asking to use it. What starts as a precautionary measure turns into a source of tension and unexpected challenges.
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Cast & Crew
28 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Ron Howard
as Richie Cunningham
Henry Winkler
as Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli
Marion Ross
as Marion Cunningham
Tom Bosley
as Howard Cunningham
Erin Moran
as Joanie Cunningham
Anson Williams
as Potsie Weber
Don Most
as Ralph Malph
Al Molinaro
as Al Delvecchio
Scott Baio
as Chachi Arcola
Lynda Goodfriend
as Lori Beth Allen
Grant Heslov
as 1 episode
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2Other crew
15Awards & Nominations
2 nominationsGolden Globe Award
- Nom1977Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy — Garry Marshall
- Nom1976Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy — Garry Marshall
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- Nominated — Golden Globe Awards 1977: Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
- Nominated — Golden Globe Awards 1976: Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
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