Fonzie for the Defense

May 30, 1978

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Happy Days - S5 - E26

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 to hold a paint sale at the hardware store in Howard's absence.

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Happy Days: Season 5 - 26 Episode s

5x1 - Hollywood (1)
September 13, 1977
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 Fonzie for his screen test.
5x2 - Hollywood (2)
September 13, 1977
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.
5x3 - Hollywood (3)
September 20, 1977
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.
5x4 - Hard Cover
September 27, 1977
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.
5x5 - My Cousin, the Cheat
October 4, 1977
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 hot water with Fonzie.
5x6 - Fonsillectomy
October 25, 1977
Fonzie has to have his tonsils removed and will miss a big Halloween party.
5x7 - The Apartment
November 1, 1977
Richie, Potsie, and Ralph get an apartment of their own.
5x8 - Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (1)
November 8, 1977
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 audtion, but Officer Kirk threatens to shut the place down after learning of Leather's troubled past.
5x9 - Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (2)
November 15, 1977
After Howard refuses to let Joanie go on tour with Leather, she follows through with her threat to run away from home.
5x10 - My Fair Fonzie
November 22, 1977
Fonzie is invited to a socialite dinner party, but the people who invite him do so thinking Fonzie will make a fool of himself.
5x11 - Bye Bye Blackball
November 29, 1977
Richie, Potsie, and Ralph want to join the best fraternity on campus, but they have to survive ""Hell Week"" first.
5x12 - Requiem for a Malph
December 6, 1977
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.
5x13 - Nose for News
December 13, 1977
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.
5x14 - Grandpa's Visit
January 3, 1978
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, Fonzie, not having the heart to do it himself, asks Howard to fire his father.
5x15 - Potsie Gets Pinned
January 10, 1978
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.
5x16 - Joanie's First Kiss
January 17, 1978
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 would like to experience her first kiss.
5x17 - Marion's Misgivings
January 24, 1978
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.
5x18 - Richie Almost Dies
January 31, 1978
Lori Beth reports that Richie isn't moving after they crash his new motorcycle.
5x19 - Spunkless Spunky
February 7, 1978
Fonzie's dog, Spunky, appears depressed and distant. After a visit to the veterinarian, it is determined that Spunky's problem is mental.
5x20 - Be My Valentine
February 14, 1978
Joanie daydreams about the gang singing romantic Valentine's Day songs.
5x21 - Our Gang
February 21, 1978
Richie tells Chachi the story of how he met Fonzie in order to convince him that joining a gang is a mistake.
5x22 - My Favorite Orkan
February 28, 1978
An alien, Mork from Ork, comes to earth looking for someone average, or humdrum, to study and picks Richie.
5x23 - Do You Want to Dance?
May 9, 1978
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.
5x24 - Second Wind
May 16, 1978
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.
5x25 - Rules to Date By
May 23, 1978
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.
5x26 - Fonzie for the Defense
May 30, 1978
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 to hold a paint sale at the hardware store in Howard's absence.

5x1 - Hollywood (1)

5x2 - Hollywood (2)

5x3 - Hollywood (3)

5x4 - Hard Cover

5x5 - My Cousin, the Cheat

5x6 - Fonsillectomy

5x7 - The Apartment

5x8 - Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (1)

5x9 - Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (2)

5x10 - My Fair Fonzie

5x11 - Bye Bye Blackball

5x12 - Requiem for a Malph

5x13 - Nose for News

5x14 - Grandpa's Visit

5x15 - Potsie Gets Pinned

5x16 - Joanie's First Kiss

5x17 - Marion's Misgivings

5x18 - Richie Almost Dies

5x19 - Spunkless Spunky

5x20 - Be My Valentine

5x21 - Our Gang

5x22 - My Favorite Orkan

5x23 - Do You Want to Dance?

5x24 - Second Wind

5x25 - Rules to Date By

5x26 - Fonzie for the Defense

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