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Happy Days S11E21 — Good News, Bad News
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Happy Days•Season 11•Episode 21

Good News, Bad News

6.0/10 · 94 votesJul 19, 198425 min

Ranked #20 of 22 in Season 11•−0.6 vs season avg

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After his single makes it onto the record charts, Chachi is invited to go on tour with the Beach Boys as one of their opening acts. However, he quits the tour after learning he has diabetes.

Directed byJerry Paris
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Henry Winkler

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Arthur Fonzarelli

Tom Bosley

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Howard Cunningham

Marion Ross

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Anson Williams

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Potsie Weber

Scott Baio

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Erin Moran

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Episode Summary

"Good News, Bad News" is episode 21 of Happy Days season 11. It scored 6.0/10 from 94 votes, ranking #20 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Jerry Paris, it aired on July 19, 1984.

Next: E22 · Fonzie's SpotsBest of Season 11