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Happy Days S7E9 — Joanie Busts Out
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Happy Days•Season 7•Episode 9

Joanie Busts Out

7.6/10 · 100 votesNov 13, 197925 min

Ranked #2 of 25 in Season 7•+0.7 vs season avg

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In a somewhat rebellious move after Howard and Marion won't let her go to Chicago for a concert, Joanie decides to become a model. However, she is unaware that the studio shoots nudes.

Directed byJerry Paris
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Ron Howard

Ron Howard

Richie Cunningham

Henry Winkler

Henry Winkler

Arthur Fonzarelli

Tom Bosley

Tom Bosley

Howard Cunningham

Marion Ross

Marion Ross

Marion Cunningham

Anson Williams

Anson Williams

Potsie Weber

Scott Baio

Scott Baio

Chachi Arcola

Don Most

Don Most

Ralph Malph

Erin Moran

Erin Moran

Joanie Cunningham

Al Molinaro

Al Molinaro

Al Delvecchio

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Jerry Paris

Jerry Paris

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Episode Summary

"Joanie Busts Out" is episode 9 of Happy Days season 7. It scored 7.6/10 from 100 votes, ranking #2 of 25 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Jerry Paris, it aired on November 13, 1979.

Next: E10 · King Richard's Big NightBest of Season 7