What's Happening!! - Season 3 - Eps 22: The Benefit Show

1979-04-2830 min⭐ 7.5/10

A local teen center is in serious financial trouble and the gang tries to come up with a way to save it. They finally decide to put on a benefit show and Rerun has someone in mind who will be sure to attract attention, Sammy Davis, Jr. However, Rerun does his best to get a hold of Sammy but soon realizes he must announce that Sammy won't be coming to the benefit.

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About What's Happening!!

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

Ernest Lee Thomas

Roger "Raj" Thomas

Haywood Nelson

Haywood Nelson

Dwayne Clemens Nelson

Fred Berry

Fred Berry

Frederick (Freddy) "Rerun" Stubbs

Danielle Spencer

Danielle Spencer

Dee Thomas

Shirley Hemphill

Shirley Hemphill

Shirley Wilson

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