Episode
Happy Days: The Mechanic
Overview
A wheelchair-bound man, injured by a drunk driver, answers Fonzie's wanted advertisement for Bronko's Auto Repairing and is hired. He drives Fonzie crazy and is rude to everyone he comes into contact with.
Details
- Series
- Happy Days
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1979-12-04
Episode context
The Mechanic is Episode 12 in Season 7 of Happy Days. It aired on 1979-12-04.
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