What's Happening!! - Season 1 - Eps 2: The Birthday Present
Trying to get enough money to buy Mama a birthday present is not as easy as it sounds for Raj. This leads him to some dice playing but Mama breaks it up and confiscates the money he won. In a last attempt, Raj, Rerun and Dwayne try to walk out of the store with a blouse after writing an IOU.
About What's Happening!!
Title: What's Happening!!
First Air Date: 1976-08-05
Last Air Date: 1979-04-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.5/10 (from 26 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 65
Network: ABC
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Sony Pictures Television International, Sony Pictures Television
Synopsis
What's Happening!! is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from August 5, 1976 to April 28, 1979. The show premiered as a summer series. With good ratings and reviews, and after the failure of several other shows on the network, What's Happening!! returned in November 1976 as a weekly series. It remained a regular show until 1979; ratings were modest. What's Happening!! was loosely based on the motion picture Cooley High, also written by Eric Monte.
Cast
Ernest Lee Thomas
Roger "Raj" Thomas
Haywood Nelson
Dwayne Clemens Nelson
Fred Berry
Frederick (Freddy) "Rerun" Stubbs
Danielle Spencer
Dee Thomas
Shirley Hemphill
Shirley Wilson
