The Best Episodes of Happy Days Season 4
Every episode of Happy Days Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Happy Days Season 4!
In 1950s Milwaukee the Cunningham family must contend with Fonzie, a motorcycle riding Casanova.
Season 4 Ratings Summary
The best episode of "Happy Days" season 4 is "Fonzie Loves Pinky (1)", rated 7.3/10 from 149 user votes. It was directed by Jerry Paris and written by N/A. "Fonzie Loves Pinky (1)" aired on 9/21/1976 and is rated 0.4 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Fonzie Loves Pinky (2)".
7.3/10 149 votes#1 - Fonzie Loves Pinky (1)
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/21/1976
Fonzie reunites with an old flame, Pinky Tuscadero, who is in town to perform motorcycle stunts at a demolition derby.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
6.9/10 149 votes#2 - Fonzie Loves Pinky (2)
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1976
Fonzie assesses the damage to Pinky's car, and Richie asks Howard to delay the start of the demolition derby.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.0/10 132 votes#3 - Fonzie Loves Pinky (3)
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1976
Though he's up against the two Mallachi brothers by himself, Fonzie is able to win the demolition derby. While waiting at the hospital for Pinky to be released, Fonzie tells Richie that he loves her and wants to marry her.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.9/10 126 votes#4 - A Mind of His Own
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1976
After having been in several fights recently, on the advice of the Cunninghams, Fonzie agrees to see a psychologist.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: Jack Winter
7.4/10 116 votes#5 - Fonzie the Father
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/1976
Fonzie's friend's pregnant wife stays with Richie at the Cunningham house while the rest of the family is away on vacation.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.9/10 125 votes#6 - Fonzie's Hero
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/1976
Potsie saves Fonzie from a fire at the garage. Out of gratitude, Fonzie grants Potsie any one favor, and Potsie wants to pal around with the Fonz.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
8.1/10 129 votes#7 - A Place of His Own
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1976
To allow Richie to have a night alone with his girl, Fonzie allows him to use his apartment and claim it as his own. Fonzie needs some rest, so he sleeps in Richie's bed without Howard, Marion, and Joanie knowing.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
8.2/10 135 votes#8 - They Shoot Fonzies, Don't They?
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1976
Joanie enlists Fonzie to be her partner for a marathon dance at Arnold's. She desperately wants to outlast cheerleading captain Jill Higgins who had cut Joanie from the squad earlier. Prior to the dance, however, Fonzie's motorcycle breaks down, and he is forced to push it for 12 miles.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 120 votes#9 - The Muckrakers
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1976
Richie, wanting to become a tough reporter, sets out to investigate the food at Jefferson High. During his investigation, he discovers that Fonzie is afraid of liver.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: Charles Shyer
7.8/10 130 votes#10 - A.K.A. the Fonz
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/1976
Kirk, the new acting sheriff, tries to exert his power by forcing Fonzie to leave town.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 143 votes#11 - Richie Branches Out
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/1976
Richie falls in love with a Wisconsin Cola poster girl and poses as a successful hardware businessman in order to meet her.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.4/10 127 votes#12 - Fonzie's Old Lady
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/4/1977
Fonzie meets an older woman whose car he fixed and agrees to meet her the next day for doubles tennis at a country club.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 119 votes#13 - Time Capsule
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 1/11/1977
Richie and the guys organize a time capsule for a school project. Howard agrees to let them use the vault at his store for the capsule, and Potsie accidentally locks them all inside.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: David Ketchum
7.2/10 117 votes#14 - The Book of Records
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 1/18/1977
To get some publicity, Al tries to have someone break a world record at Arnold's. Meanwhile, Fonzie's cousin, Angie, is in town for a visit and proves to be extremely clumsy.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: Michael Weinberger
7.9/10 127 votes#15 - A Shot in the Dark
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/25/1977
Richie makes a lucky shot to win a basketball game and suddenly becomes a big hero.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 118 votes#16 - Marion Rebels
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 2/1/1977
Not having enough to do now that Richie and Joanie are growing up and because she feels as though she's a slave to Howard, Marion gets a job waitressing at Arnold's.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
6.4/10 103 votes#17 - Graduation (1)
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 2/8/1977
The guys discover that Fonzie has been going to night school so that he can graduate with them. Marion gave them this information, and she becomes worried that Fonzie will be angry with her for telling.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.3/10 121 votes#18 - Graduation (2)
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/15/1977
After passing make-up health exams and getting permission for Fonzie to participate, the guys arrange for aspects of the graduation ceremony to be sped up in order to accomodate the inclusion of Fonzie's speech.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.5/10 118 votes#19 - The Physical
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/22/1977
Richie, Fonzie, Potsie, and Ralph receive notices from the army to report for physicals.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: David Ketchum
8.1/10 122 votes#20 - Joanie's Weird Boyfriend
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 3/1/1977
Thinking her life is dull and that she's always treated like a little kid, Joanie wants to join the Red Devils' gang.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.6/10 133 votes#21 - Fonz-How, Inc.
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 3/8/1977
Howard comes up with the idea for a trash compactor, and Fonzie becomes his partner to help him build it. They become very excited about the success they could achieve and present "The Gulper" to a corporation for consideration.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 115 votes#22 - Spunky Come Home
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/15/1977
Fonzie gets a dog, and she escapes when Ralph and Potsie accidentally leave the gate open. Ralph tells Fonzie that the dog, Spunky, was stolen.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
6.8/10 119 votes#23 - The Last of the Big Time Malphs
Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 3/22/1977
Ralph takes bets on football games at 10:1 odds. The Green Bay Packers pull out an unexpected win, and Ralph owes a lot of people a lot of money.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A
7.2/10 120 votes#24 - Fonzie's Baptism
Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 3/29/1977
After crashing in a stock-car race, Fonzie begins to worry about what will happen when his number comes up. Al suggests Fonzie seek the guidance of his brother, Father Anthony Delvecchio.
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: N/A