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Laverne & Shirley S6E5 — Candy is Dandy
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Laverne & Shirley•Season 6•Episode 5

Candy is Dandy

8.2/10 · 92 votesDec 16, 1980

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 6•+0.2 vs season avg

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The girls finally get a job in California in the gift wrapping department at Bardwell's Department Store. On their first day on the job, Laverne gets tipsy after eating candy laced with alcohol.

Directed byJohn Tracy
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Penny Marshall

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Laverne DeFazio

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Betty Garrett

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Episode Summary

"Candy is Dandy" is episode 5 of Laverne & Shirley season 6. It scored 8.2/10 from 92 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by John Tracy, it aired on December 16, 1980.

Next: E6 · The Dating GameBest of Season 6