Episode guide
Happy Days: Season 5
26 episodes · first aired Sep 13, 1977
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- 1 Hollywood (1) Sep 13, 1977 · 25m A Hollywood talent scout, needing a mechanic for his limousine, sees Fonzie at Arnold's and thinks he could be the next James Dean. The Cunninghams, Potsie, and Ralph go to Hollywood with…
- 2 Hollywood (2) Sep 13, 1977 · 25m Fonzie takes his screen test with Richie as his reading partner. The director loves Fonzie, but the studio is more impressed with Richie and offers him a contract.
- 3 Hollywood (3) Sep 20, 1977 · 25m Fonzie faces jumping a caged shark on water skis, and Richie decides whether or not he wants to sign the Paramount Pictures contract he was offered.
- 4 Hard Cover Sep 27, 1977 · 25m Facing a dating slump, Fonzie suggests that Richie go to the library to meet girls. Richie meets Lori Beth Allen at the library who invites him to her dorm room.
- 5 My Cousin, the Cheat Oct 4, 1977 · 25m After Chachi is caught by a truant officer, Fonzie and Richie arrange for Joanie to tutor him. He gets caught cheating on a test and, as a result, gets suspended from school and gets in…
- 6 Fonsillectomy Oct 25, 1977 · 25m Fonzie has to have his tonsils removed and will miss a big Halloween party.
- 7 The Apartment Nov 1, 1977 · 25m Richie, Potsie, and Ralph get an apartment of their own.
- 8 Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (1) Nov 8, 1977 · 25m Pinky Tuscadero's younger sister, Leather, comes to Milwaukee looking for a gig. Al gives her and her group a job at Arnold's after a successful audition, but Officer Kirk threatens to…
- 9 Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (2) Nov 15, 1977 · 25m After Howard refuses to let Joanie go on tour with Leather, she follows through with her threat to run away from home.
- 10 My Fair Fonzie Nov 22, 1977 · 25m Fonzie is invited to a socialite dinner party, but the people who invite him do so thinking Fonzie will make a fool of himself.
- 11 Bye Bye Blackball Nov 29, 1977 · 25m Richie, Potsie, and Ralph want to join the best fraternity on campus, but they have to survive Hell Week first.
- 12 Requiem for a Malph Dec 6, 1977 · 25m Ralph is caught with the girl of the football team's star fullback, Rebel E. Lee. Instead of a fight, Fonzie arranges a boxing match between Rebel and Ralph to settle their dispute.
- 13 Nose for News Dec 13, 1977 · 25m After getting a D on a paper for his investigative reporting class, Richie decides to do a story about the corrupt sanitation department that is forcing Howard to pay a weekly surcharge.
- 14 Grandpa's Visit Jan 3, 1978 · 25m Howard's father comes for a visit after being forceably retired as a captain of detectives due to his age. Not wanting to sit around, he gets a job at Fonzie's garage. After one day…
- 15 Potsie Gets Pinned Jan 10, 1978 · 25m After one date with Jennifer Jerome, Potsie wants to ask her to marry him. Howard suggests that they get pinned instead, but, after asking her, Potsie suddenly backs out.
- 16 Joanie's First Kiss Jan 17, 1978 · 25m Joanie is set to go on her first car date, so Fonzie and Richie show her how to counter any advances her date may make toward her. Joanie says she may not want to counter his advances and…
- 17 Marion's Misgivings Jan 24, 1978 · 25m When Marion's friend is dumped by her husband for a younger woman, Marion begins to think that Howard may do the same to her.
- 18 Richie Almost Dies Jan 31, 1978 · 25m Lori Beth reports that Richie isn't moving after they crash his new motorcycle.
- 19 Spunkless Spunky Feb 7, 1978 · 25m Fonzie's dog, Spunky, appears depressed and distant. After a visit to the veterinarian, it is determined that Spunky's problem is mental.
- 20 Be My Valentine Feb 14, 1978 · 25m Joanie daydreams about the gang singing romantic Valentine's Day songs.
- 21 Our Gang Feb 21, 1978 · 25m Richie tells Chachi the story of how he met Fonzie in order to convince him that joining a gang is a mistake.
- 22 My Favorite Orkan Feb 28, 1978 · 25m An alien, Mork from Ork, comes to earth looking for someone average, or humdrum, to study and picks Richie.
- 23 Do You Want to Dance? May 9, 1978 · 25m Fonzie's girlfriend is a moderately successful ballet teacher, but Fonzie has trouble accepting that she may be happier as a professional performer in New York.
- 24 Second Wind May 16, 1978 · 25m Al is to receive a man-of-the-year award from the Sons of Italy, but he doesn't have a date. Fonzie sets him up with a meter maid, and she agrees to go with him to the banquet.
- 25 Rules to Date By May 23, 1978 · 25m Richie and Lori Beth have a fight and break up before going on a weekend trip where the band is backing up Leather and the Suedes. Meanwhile, Howard and Marion argue about women's rights.
- 26 Fonzie for the Defense May 30, 1978 · 25m Fonzie and Howard are picked for jury duty. The case appears cut and dry, but Fonzie isn't so sure. Meanwhile, Richie, Potsie, and Ralph practice for a fraternity festival, and Marion is…