The Best Episodes of Chico and the Man Season 1

Conservative elderly man Ed Brown meets a Chicano man who rides in Ed's garage on a bike, looking for a job. After a day of persuasion, Ed agrees to give Chico a job as his mechanic.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: Michael Ross, James Komack

Ed has second thoughts about hiring Chico and tries as best as he can to get rid of him.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: Burt Styler

Ed thinks that he lost his mechanic skills.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: James Komack

Ed does not want to attend his former Army reunion.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: James Komack

Chico tries to persuade Ed to take a loan from the bank to improve conditions of customer service.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: N/A

Louis gives Ed and Chico his used car to sell which gives Chico the idea of selling used cars as a part of Ed's business.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: Larry Markes

Ed thinks that something kinky was going on between Chico and his girlfriend when he caught them in the back seat of Chico's van.....but was Ed just jumping to conclusions?

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: N/A

Chico and Ed try getting Veterans financing from the Government.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: N/A

A pregnant Spanish woman comes in the garage and Ed thinks that she is looking for him because he thinks that Chico may be the father of the unborn child.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: N/A

Chico wants to participate with his cousin's business in New York.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: James Komack

When Ed hears about a death of an friend, he begins to think that he may be the next one to meet his maker.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: Steve Gordon

A car is towed into Ed's garage and when this man comes to the garage, it turns out that this man was a Chicano friend of Ed's from the past.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: David Pollock, Elias Davis

An inspecor inspects Ed's garage and when he find a pile of junk in front of an emergency exit, he issues an ultimatum...Either he gets rid of the junk, or he gets a hefty fine. Ed then decides to profit from the ultimatum by having a garage sale.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: Ed Jurist

Ed is determined to go to court to testify on a car accident that he may have witnessed with his eye problem.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: N/A

Harold, a cheating husband counts on Ed to cover for him on his wild nights out.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: N/A

Ed tries to snap Chico out of falling in love with and spending too much on a woman he has fallen in love with.

Director: N/A

Writer: Jerry Ross

A widowed baker buys a bakery in the area and has her dibbs on Ed.

Director: Peter Baldwin

Writer: Jerry Ross

When his car acts up, Sammy Davis, Jr. pulls into the garage to get it fixed. However, he quickly learns that this is just no ordinary garage, with Sammy Davis, Jr. fans crawling out of the woodwork.

Director: James Komack

Writer: N/A

Ed would rather fix his aching shoulder himself than go to see a doctor.

Director: N/A

Writer: Ed Jurist

Chico is carrying large amounts of cash and working strange hours.

Director: N/A

Writer: Eric Cohen

Louie, who has retired, wants to spend his remaining years haning around the garage.

Director: James Komack

Writer: N/A

Everyone thinks that Ed had died, and when Ed finds out about it, he gets upset because nobody had cried for him when they heard the misleading news.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A