Episode
Happy Days: Fonzie Gets Shot
Overview
Fonzie is shot, presumably by Potsie, during a weekend trip to Potsie's uncle's cabin. Fonzie, Chachi, and Roger each describe their versions of what happened.
Details
- Series
- Happy Days
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 1981-03-03
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Fonzie Gets Shot is Episode 15 in Season 8 of Happy Days. It aired on 1981-03-03. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 14: Hello, Mrs. Arcola
Because she's never been to his house or met his mother, Joanie thinks that Chachi is ashamed of her. Fonzie invites the Cunninghams over to the Arcola's for dinner on Chachi's behalf. Fonzie surmizes that Chachi is embarrassed of his mother and uncle and of the fact that they're poor.
Episode 16: Potsie on His Own
Potsie falls behind on his rent and is forced to move back in with his parents. However, after learning that Lori Beth's roommate likes men who live alone, Potsie has to stay in his apartment. He tells Fonzie that he can get quick cash but won't say how.
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