Suvarna Garge (Editor)

Happy Days (season 8)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country of origin
  
United States

Original network
  
ABC

No. of episodes
  
22

Original release
  
November 11, 1980 (1980-11-11) – May 26, 1981 (1981-05-26)

This is a list of episodes from the eighth season of Happy Days.

Contents

Main Cast

  • Henry Winkler as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli
  • Marion Ross as Marion Cunningham
  • Anson Williams as Warren "Potsie" Weber
  • Erin Moran as Joanie Cunningham
  • Al Molinaro as Alfred "Al" Delvecchio
  • Scott Baio as Chachi Arcola
  • Lynda Goodfriend as Lori Beth Allen
  • Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham

    • Guest Starring

  • Cathy Silvers as Jenny Piccalo
  • Ted McGinley as Roger Phillips
  • Ellen Travolta as Louisa Arcola
  • Denis Mandel as Eugene Belvin
  • Harris Kal as Bobby
  • Kevin Sullivan as Tommy

    • Broadcast history

    The season aired Tuesdays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST).

    Episodes

  • Season 8 consisted of 22 episodes.
  • Casting changes: Ron Howard and Don Most left the show starting with this season in order to pursue other projects. Their characters, Richie and Ralph, were written out as having joined the Army. Ted McGinley was added to the cast in Howard's place as Marion's nephew Roger Phillips, and Cathy Silvers was introduced as Joanie's best friend Jenny Piccalo (after the character was only mentioned in prior seasons, but was never seen). Neither McGinley or Silvers were added to the opening titles until Season 10 (but were added to the closing credits until then). Lynda Goodfriend joined the main cast as Richie's soon-to-be-wife Lori Beth.
  • Henry Winkler, Al Molinaro, Scott Baio, and Tom Bosley appear in all episodes.
  • Marion Ross and Erin Moran were absent for one episode each.
  • Anson Williams was absent for two episodes.
  • Lynda Goodfriend was absent for eight episodes.

    • References

    Happy Days (season 8) Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


    Similar Topics