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Laverne & Shirley

Season 5

TV-G
Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney were best friends and roommates coping with dates, neighbors, and each other During the late '50s and early '60s they worked as bottlecappers for Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee. They moved to Burbank, California in 1965 to start a new life when they got replaced at the brewery by an automated bottlecapper.

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26 Episodes

  • Shotgun Wedding (II)
    E1
    Shotgun Wedding (II)Richie has told the farmer with the shotgun that he and Fonzie are engaged to two girls. The farmer has let him go but he must bring them back as proof. He locates Laverne and Shirley, who end up in competition with the farmer's daughters, to see who "wins" The Fonz & Richie for better or for worse.
  • One Heckuva Note
    E2
    One Heckuva NoteShirley cleans behind the stove & finds what looks like a note from Carmine to Laverne. Thanks for a 'special night'. Laverne says something happened when Shirl was away 3 years ago. What went on between Laverne D. & Ragusa,C.?
  • Fat City Holiday
    E3
    Fat City HolidayTo get a free vacation, the girls apply to be counselors at a 'fat farm.' A nasty female trainer named Bambi wants the jobs for her sisters and takes revenge by giving the two harsh tests of will power against eating. It's do or diet.
  • Upstairs, Downstairs
    E4
    Upstairs, DownstairsA phone co. check is sent in error to the girls. Laverne's for keeping it but Shirley says it's wrong. Warning Laverne it could mean trouble. Later,both have separate dreams of paradise & purgatory,the results of the choice that was made.
  • What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?
    E5
    What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?Shirley's sailor brother returns but he's not the Brother Shirley remembers. He's developed a drinking problem. He denies he's an alcoholic & just likes to have fun but Shirley's determined to bust him out from the bottle.
  • You've Pushed Me Too Far
    E6
    You've Pushed Me Too FarLenny refuses to have anything to do with Squiggy after he pushes him into a garbage can from their second floor apartment window. Laverne and Shirley get the two friends to make up in Squiggy's uncle's wax works museum.
  • The Wedding
    E7
    The WeddingFrank DeFazio, in his own unusual way, proposes to Edna after seeing her for some time. She accepts and Laverne is happy to welcome Edna to the family; but now the race is on to plan the ceremony and find a church due to Frank's forgetfulness.
  • Bad Girls
    E8
    Bad GirlsThe girls realize things have changed in their old club "The Angora Debs," when they let Edna's niece Vicki join. Finding that it's become a gang of trouble making teenage girls. Can the girls save Vicki and the old Deb spirit as well?
  • You're in the Army, Now (1)
    E9
    You're in the Army, Now (1)Denied promotions at work, the girls resign and join the army, expecting a new level of respect. The boot camp Sgt. is nice but when assignments are given, they get Sgt. Plout. A regular Army woman. Was joining the military a major mistake?
  • You're in the Army, Now (2)
    E10
    You're in the Army, Now (2)The girls see the army's not for them and want out, when assigned to a dangerous mission. The boys' idea to go AWOL makes no horse sense, so the girls decide on taking leave of their own senses. Will Alvinia believe their manias?
  • Take Two, They're Small
    E11
    Take Two, They're SmallThe girls okay a blind date, set up by Lenny and Squiggy. Later when the men arrive, they're two 'little people', which gets them laughed at by two mean girls from work at the roller rink. It's a case of stand tall or a short roller brawl.
  • The Fourth Annual Shotz Talent Show
    E12
    The Fourth Annual Shotz Talent ShowLaverne and Shirley are in charge of selecting the acts for the 4th annual Shotz talent show. It starts off with Frank auditioning in Laverne and Shirley's apartment showing them his ventriloquist act. He produces a Laverne doll which cracks Shirley up but Laverne is none too impressed until Frank produces a Shirley doll which Laverne starts laughing at, but now Shirley doesn't find it so funny. They convince Frank that his act is just too good for the show and that he should MC it as usual. He agrees as he doesn't want to show up all the other acts. We then see Laverne and Shirley auditioning acts at Shotz. Upon the end of each act when Laverne and Shirley ask the never seen Mr.Shotz what he thought he of the last act, all we hear is a raspberry. Lenny and Squiggy sings a number called ""I Knew I Should Have Listened To Momma"" which also gets a raspberry. Carmine and Edna come in singing ""Yankee Doodle"" and tap dancing. Mr.Shotz loves this and tells the girls that he wants this year's
  • Testing, Testing
    E13
    Testing, TestingShotz hires a psychiatrist to evaluate job aptitudes. The gang are all terrified that some deep dark secret, or that all their inadequacies are going to be revealed when they visit the company shrink.
  • Not Quite South of the Border
    E14
    Not Quite South of the BorderA too good to be true, inexpensive vacation to "Near" Mexico, proves to be just so when the girls get a room with a wall missing. Plus many other deceptive practices foisted on them and other guests by the hotel's deceitful owner.
  • You Oughta Be in Pictures
    E15
    You Oughta Be in PicturesWith a movie about to be filmed in Milwaukee, the excited girls try out for parts and land the leading roles. Of course, they are not so thrilled when they get the real scoop on the film and their parts.
  • The Beatnik Show
    E16
    The Beatnik ShowShirley is turned on to Beatnik culture, while visiting a local coffee house one evening. She soon begins wearing black, and moping around the apartment, complaining that nothing in her life is ""cool"" anymore. Laverne then tries to snap her friend out of this Beatnik mindset, so she can go back to being her old self again.
  • The Right to Light
    E17
    The Right to LightTo protest a false bill, the girls chain themselves insde the gas company building, little knowing that another disgruntled customer has planted a bomb in the building. Because the girls are chained to the wall, they can't get out.
  • Why Did the Fireman . . .
    E18
    Why Did the Fireman . . .Laverne falls for a fireman who is always being called to duty. Before he gets a chance to propose to Laverne, he dies in the line of duty saving many lives.
  • The Collector
    E19
    The CollectorIn need of better and faster income, Carmine compromises his principles and becomes a debt collector for a local loan shark. The girls find out and do all possible to save him and return him to his lovable self.
  • Murder on the Moosejaw Express (1)
    E20
    Murder on the Moosejaw Express (1)While on a train heading to Canada, the girls end up in the middle of espionage and murder. After an injured man comes to them warning, "Beware of the bald man", he dies. Who is the bald man and will the girls escape certain danger?
  • Murder on the Moosejaw Express (2)
    E21
    Murder on the Moosejaw Express (2)Laverne sees Shirley is missing, Lenny and Squiggy attempt a rescue, and no bald man on the train is above suspicion. Laverne realizes she needs to 'out' the villain and confront him. Will Laverne, Shirley, Lenny, and Squiggy survive?
  • Survival Test
    E22
    Survival TestBeing in the army reserves puts the girls to the test when Sgt. Plout takes them on a survival test. Far from the comforts of home. Their lone competitor is a soldier, who feels girls couldn't possibly 'rough it' or defeat him.
  • The Duke of Squiggmann
    E23
    The Duke of SquiggmannSquiggy is a sleepwalker. Not just walking, but seemingly awake he becomes "The Duke Of Squigman", and Lenny must protect him then. It's decided, Squig needs a therapist to find the deeper reasons for his subconscious persona.
  • Antonio, the Amazing
    E24
    Antonio, the AmazingLaverne's distant Italian cousin, Antonio, comes to the U.S. seeking his fortune. Trouble is, he's not good at many things, getting fired from his first job. Will the girls help him grin and bear it and find his place in his new land?
  • The Diner
    E25
    The DinerLenny inherits a greasy spoon diner called 'Laslo's Place', they immediately rename it ""Dead Laslo's Place"". Because Laverne and Shirley are desperate for work, they get hired to cook and waitress the diner. The girls get run off their feet and Shirley ends up running out of the diner screaming in frustration. Frank offers to buy the restaurant from Lenny, which he does, so now Frank has 2 restaurants.
  • Seperate Tables
    E26
    Seperate TablesTo help Laverne fight a phobia of doing things alone, Shirley comes up with the idea of Laverne dining alone for a full evening in a Chinese Restaurant. Hopefully the owner and the entertainment will help her forget her solitude.

Cast of Season 5

  • Penny MarshallLaverne DeFazio
  • Cindy WilliamsShirley Feeney
  • Betty GarrettEdna Babish
  • David L. LanderSquiggy
  • Michael McKeanLenny
  • Phil FosterFrank DeFazio
  • Eddie MekkaCarmine Ragusa
  • Garry MarshallProducer
  • Edward K. MilkisProducer

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