Chico and the Man

Season 1

Energetic Chico wants to form a partnership with cynical Ed Brown in the old man's garage. His efforts bring in customers and the crabby Ed softens toward Chico. After the actor who played him committed suicide, Chico was replaced by 12-year-old Raul.
22 Episodes
  • Pilot
    E1
    PilotConservative elderly man Ed Brown meets a Chicano man who rides in Ed's garage on a bike, looking for a job. After a day of persuasion, Ed agrees to give Chico a job as his mechanic.
  • Second Thoughts
    E2
    Second ThoughtsEd has second thoughts about hiring Chico and tries as best as he can to get rid of him.
  • Old Dog
    E3
    Old DogEd thinks that he lost his mechanic skills.
  • New Suit
    E4
    New SuitEd does not want to attend his former Army reunion.
  • Borrowed Trouble
    E5
    Borrowed TroubleChico tries to persuade Ed to take a loan from the bank to improve conditions of customer service.
  • E Pluribus Used Car
    E6
    E Pluribus Used CarLouis gives Ed and Chico his used car to sell which gives Chico the idea of selling used cars as a part of Ed's business.
  • Lifestyle
    E7
    LifestyleEd thinks that something kinky was going on between Chico and his girlfriend when he caught them in the back seat of Chico's van.....but was Ed just jumping to conclusions?
  • Veterans
    E8
    VeteransChico and Ed try getting Veterans financing from the Government.
  • No Room in the Garage
    E9
    No Room in the GarageA pregnant Spanish woman comes in the garage and Ed thinks that she is looking for him because he thinks that Chico may be the father of the unborn child.
  • The Letter
    E10
    The LetterChico wants to participate with his cousin's business in New York.
  • Natural Causes
    E11
    Natural CausesWhen Ed hears about a death of an friend, he begins to think that he may be the next one to meet his maker.
  • The Manuel Who Came to Dinner
    E12
    The Manuel Who Came to DinnerA car is towed into Ed's garage and when this man comes to the garage, it turns out that this man was a Chicano friend of Ed's from the past.
  • Garage Sale
    E13
    Garage SaleAn inspecor inspects Ed's garage and when he find a pile of junk in front of an emergency exit, he issues an ultimatum...Either he gets rid of the junk, or he gets a hefty fine. Ed then decides to profit from the ultimatum by having a garage sale.
  • Out of Sight
    E14
    Out of SightEd is determined to go to court to testify on a car accident that he may have witnessed with his eye problem.
  • The Beard
    E15
    The BeardHarold, a cheating husband counts on Ed to cover for him on his wild nights out.
  • If I Were a Rich Man
    E16
    If I Were a Rich ManEd tries to snap Chico out of falling in love with and spending too much on a woman he has fallen in love with.
  • Ed Steps Out
    E17
    Ed Steps OutA widowed baker buys a bakery in the area and has her dibbs on Ed.
  • Sammy Steps In
    E18
    Sammy Steps InWhen his car acts up, Sammy Davis, Jr. pulls into the garage to get it fixed. However, he quickly learns that this is just no ordinary garage, with Sammy Davis, Jr. fans crawling out of the woodwork.
  • The Doctor Story
    E19
    The Doctor StoryEd would rather fix his aching shoulder himself than go to see a doctor.
  • The Giveaway
    E20
    The GiveawayChico is carrying large amounts of cash and working strange hours.
  • Louie's Retirement
    E21
    Louie's RetirementLouie, who has retired, wants to spend his remaining years haning around the garage.
  • Long Live the Man
    E22
    Long Live the ManEveryone thinks that Ed had died, and when Ed finds out about it, he gets upset because nobody had cried for him when they heard the misleading news.
Cast of Season 1
  • Freddie PrinzeChico Rodriguez
  • Della ReeseDella Rogers
  • Jack AlbertsonEd Brown
  • Scatman CrothersLouie
  • CharoAunt Charo
 
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