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What's Happening!! S1E8 — Shirley's Date

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What's Happening!!•Season 1•Episode 8

Shirley's Date

7.7/10 · 74 votesDec 4, 197622 min

Ranked #9 of 21 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Raj has sold a kid's story to a children's magazine and to celebrate, throws a party. However, Shirley is reluctant to come because she doesn't want to show up without a date. This leads Raj and Rerun to take steps to get her a date.

Directed byTony Csiki

Written byBob Illes, James R. Stein

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Seasons3

Cast5

Ernest Lee Thomas

Ernest Lee Thomas

Roger 'Raj' Thomas

Haywood Nelson

Haywood Nelson

Dwayne Clemens Nelson

Fred Berry

Fred Berry

Frederick 'Freddie/Rerun' Stubbs

Danielle Spencer

Danielle Spencer

Dee Thomas

Mabel King

Mabel King

Mabel Thomas

Crew3

T

Tony Csiki

Director

B

Bob Illes

Writer

J

James R. Stein

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Shirley's Date" is episode 8 of What's Happening!! season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 74 votes, ranking #9 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Tony Csiki and written by Bob Illes, James R. Stein, it aired on December 4, 1976.

Next: E9 · Christmas Best of Season 1