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Laverne & Shirley S5E25 — The Diner
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Laverne & Shirley•Season 5•Episode 25

The Diner

8.7/10 · 138 votesMay 6, 1980

Ranked #8 of 26 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

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Lenny inherits a greasy spoon diner called 'Laslo's Place', they immediately rename it ""Dead Laslo's Place"". Because Laverne and Shirley are desperate for work, they get hired to cook and waitress the diner. The girls get run off their feet and Shirley ends up running

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Episode Summary

"The Diner" is episode 25 of Laverne & Shirley season 5. It scored 8.7/10 from 138 votes, ranking #8 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.4). It aired on May 6, 1980.

Next: E26 · Seperate TablesBest of Season 5