Joanie Loves Chachi

Joanie Loves Chachi (1982-1983)

EndedScripted showComedy

This spin-off of Happy Days follows Chachi Arcola as he moves out and tries to make it on his own with a rock band and a music career. In between holding down a job and keeping his girlfriend, Joanie Cunningham, happy, he must also deal with the often unwanted, but sometimes needed, advice and interference from his friends, relatives and neighbors.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13The ElopementMay 24, 1983
S02E12First Love, Last LoveMay 17, 1983
S02E11Christmas ShowDec 16, 1982
S02E10My Dinner with ChachiDec 9, 1982
S02E09Term PaperDec 2, 1982
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Joanie Loves Chachi' premiere?

'Joanie Loves Chachi' premiered on March 23, 1982.

What is the plot of the TV show 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

The show follows the lives of former 'Happy Days' characters Joanie Cunningham and Chachi Arcola as they pursue their musical career in Chicago.

Who played the role of Joanie Cunningham in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

Erin Moran played the role of Joanie Cunningham in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'.

Who played the role of Chachi Arcola in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

Scott Baio played the role of Chachi Arcola in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'.

Which characters from 'Happy Days' also appeared in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

Al Molinaro, who played Al Delvecchio in 'Happy Days', appeared in 'Joanie Loves Chachi' as Al's twin brother, Father Anthony Delvecchio.

Who wrote the theme song for 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

The theme song for 'Joanie Loves Chachi' was written by Alan Thicke.

Who sang the theme song for 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

The theme song for 'Joanie Loves Chachi' was performed by Scott Baio and Erin Moran.

Which network aired 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

'Joanie Loves Chachi' was aired on ABC.

Which spinoff did 'Joanie Loves Chachi' originate from?

'Joanie Loves Chachi' originated from the spinoff of 'Happy Days'.

How many episodes were produced for 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

There were 17 episodes produced for 'Joanie Loves Chachi'.

Which actor portrayed the role of Desi in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'?

Charles Aidman portrayed the role of Desi in 'Joanie Loves Chachi'.

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