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Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley
★ 7.1/10•1976•25m•TV-G•Comedy•Family
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Best friends, roommates, and polar opposites, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney work together at the Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee and keep each other's spirits up at home.

StatusEnded
Runtime25m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 27, 1976

Episodes

Episode 1 - The Society PartyE1

The Society Party

Shotz brewery bottle-cappers and best friends, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, are invited by the boss' nephew, Tad Shotz, to the Shotz formal society party. Shirley is excited about going while Laverne finds it insulting.

Jan 27, 1976

Episode 2 - The Bachelor PartyE2

The Bachelor Party

While Mr. DeFazio is away for a few days, Laverne and Shirley take over running the Pizza Bowl for him. Later, The Fonz convinces the girls to let him host a wild bachelor party at the Pizza Bowl - it goes against Shirley's better judgement, but Laverne doesn't see any problem with it. When the party gets started, however, the girls both begin to realize just how much of a mess they've gotten themselves into.

Feb 3, 1976

Episode 3 - Bowling for RazzberriesE3

Bowling for Razzberries

During the annual Shotz bowling tournament, Laverne decides to get even with her bowling rival, Karen from the past 5 years. However, on the big night, Laverne falls ills and takes heavy medication, leaving Laverne ""jerky"" during the tournament.

Feb 10, 1976

Episode 4 - A Nun's StoryE4

A Nun's Story

While Laverne & Shirley await their yearly high school reunion, they reminisce about their old crazy friend, Anne-Marie, who shows up at the reunion a nun.

Feb 24, 1976

Episode 5 - Falter at the AltarE5

Falter at the Altar

Laverne suddenly decides to marry her boyfriend of only two months before he is sent away by the Navy.

Mar 2, 1976

Episode 6 - Dog Day Blind DatesE6

Dog Day Blind Dates

Laverne & Shirley double date with two criminals who secretly intend on robbing the bank next to the Pizza Bowl.

Mar 9, 1976

Episode 7 - Once Upon a RumorE7

Once Upon a Rumor

Shirley's stuck zipper on her skirt leaves for a sticky situation when Lenny witnesses Squiggy with Shirley, half-dressed, leading to rumors around the Shotz Brewery that Shirley is a ""fun date.""

Mar 16, 1976

Episode 8 - One Flew Over MilwaukeeE8

One Flew Over Milwaukee

Shirley drives everyone she knows crazy when she loses her pet canary.

Mar 23, 1976

Episode 9 - Dating SlumpE9

Dating Slump

Shirley becomes reclusive and refuses to date after learning that Carmine has a new girlfriend, which drives Laverne crazy.

Mar 30, 1976

Episode 10 - It's the WaterE10

It's the Water

Laverne & Shirley try to earn promotions by trying out for the new beer tasting position.

Apr 6, 1976

Episode 11 - Fakeout at the StakeoutE11

Fakeout at the Stakeout

Laverne & Shirley falls victims to a peculiar robber, known as the ""Milwaukee Masher.""

Apr 13, 1976

Episode 12 - Hi, NeighborE12

Hi, Neighbor

Lenny & Squiggy drive Laverne & Shirley crazy when they move into the girls' apartment building.

Apr 27, 1976

Episode 13 - How Do You Say 'Are You Dead' in German?E13

How Do You Say 'Are You Dead' in German?

Laverne & Shirley panic when a German delivery guy faints in their living room.

May 4, 1976

Episode 14 - From Suds to StardomE14

From Suds to Stardom

After losing four talent contests, Laverne & Shirley decide to do something about it. This has Laverne and Shirley doing the 'Cabana' act.

May 11, 1976

Episode 15 - Mother Knows WorstE15

Mother Knows Worst

Shirley's domineering mother comes for a visit, and finds fault with Shirley, her friends, and everything else about Shirley's life, until Laverne sets her straight.

May 18, 1976

Actors

Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall

Laverne DeFazio

Cindy Williams

Cindy Williams

Shirley Feeney

David L. Lander

David L. Lander

Squiggy

Michael McKean

Michael McKean

Lenny

Phil Foster

Phil Foster

Frank DeFazio

Eddie Mekka

Eddie Mekka

Carmine Ragusa

Leslie Easterbrook

Leslie Easterbrook

Rhonda Lee

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