male friendship,working class,los angeles, california,sitcom

What's Happening!! (1976)

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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 & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Ernest Lee Thomas
    Roger "Raj" Thomas Ernest Lee Thomas
  • Profile picture of Haywood Nelson
    Dwayne Clemens Nelson Haywood Nelson
  • Profile picture of Fred Berry
    Frederick (Freddy) "Rerun" Stubbs Fred Berry
  • Profile picture of Danielle Spencer
    Dee Thomas Danielle Spencer
  • Profile picture of Shirley Hemphill
    Shirley Wilson Shirley Hemphill
Poster for Season 3

Season 3

1978

22 episodes

Season 3 of What's Happening!! premiered on September 21, 1978

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Keywords

  • male friendship
  • working class
  • los angeles, california
  • sitcom