What's Happening!! - Season 1 - Eps 8: Shirley's Date
Raj has sold a kid's story to a children's magazine and to celebrate, throws a party. However, Shirley is reluctant to come because she doesn't want to show up without a date. This leads Raj and Rerun to take steps to get her a date. Raj goes so far as to get her one through an escort service and Rerun cons his brother into asking her.
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
