Episode
What's Happening!!: Diplomatic Immunity
Overview
Rerun borrows a car so the guys can get to a Lakers game but after the game, Rerun becomes the victim of a hit and run. Dee surprises everyone by coming forward with news that she was a witness and saw the driver, who turns out to be the son of a foreign diplomat.
Details
- Series
- What's Happening!!
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1978-02-25
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Diplomatic Immunity is Episode 20 in Season 2 of What's Happening!!. It aired on 1978-02-25. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 19: Raj and the Older Woman
When Raj goes down to a photographer to get his yearbook picture taken, he's instantly smitten with a beautiful model. Raj lies about his identity, that he's a 21-year-old movie star and the girl is instantly taken by him. That is, until, she learns the truth.
Episode 21: Shirley Is a Mother
With Mama out of town, Raj gets Shirley to babysit Dee, who gets Shirley thinking about her past. Meanwhile, Raj and Rerun's graduation is approaching but right at the last minute, Rerun gets himself in trouble by cheating on a final exam, which prompts Shirley to give him some guidance.
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Episode 22: The Apartment
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Episode 17: Doobie or Not Doobie (2)
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Episode 16: Doobie or Not Doobie (1)
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Episode 15: Dee's First Date
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Episode 14: Going, Going, Gong
Raj and Dee become managers of a kid's song and dance group and believes they're so good that they may have a chance to get on The Gong Show. Once at tryouts, however, the duo discovers there's some heavy competition.
Episode 13: Black and White Blues
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Episode 12: The Testimonial
Miss Collins is being honored for 25 years of teaching and this prompts Raj to play a trick on her after she gives him detention for being tardy. He soon finds his trick is totally inappropriate and sets out to right his wrong.
Episode 11: One Strike and You're Out
Rerun being fired from the supermarket is the last straw for Raj, who rallies the rest of the workers to take action against their boss Mr. Pronson. However, when the staff goes on strike, Raj finds himself in a jam, since Mama has lost her job and the family now has no source of income.
Episode 10: Mama, the School Girl
Mama begins taking courses at Raj's school and even gets his teacher, Miss Collins. A fellow classmate takes an instant liking to Mama and she falls head over heels for him, unknown to her he's only using her to write his term paper for him.