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What's Happening!!
From The TV IV
| What's Happening!! | |
| Premiere | August 5, 1976 |
| Finale | April 28, 1979 |
| Creator | Eric Monte |
| Based on | suggested by the American International Picture "Cooley High" written by Eric Monte |
| Network/Provider | ABC |
| Style | 30-minute sitcom |
| Company | TOY Productions |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 65 |
| Origin | USA |
What's Happening!! is a sitcom that aired on ABC.
What's Happening!! follows the lives of three working-class African-American teens living in the Watts section of Los Angeles.
Contents |
Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Ernest Thomas | Roger "Raj" Thomas | * | * | * |
| Haywood Nelson | Dwayne Nelson | * | * | * |
| Fred Berry | Freddie "Rerun" Stubbs | * | * | * |
| Shirley Hemphill | Shirley Wilson | o | * | * |
| Danielle Spencer | Dee Thomas | * | * | * |
| Mabel King | Mabel "Mama" Thomas | * | * | |
| Orange/Red/o indicates a recurring or guest role during that season. Dark Green indicates top billing during that season. | ||||
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | ||||||
| Season One | August 5, 1976 | March 31, 1977 | 21 | |||
| Season Two | September 22, 1977 | May 11, 1978 | 22 | |||
| Season Three | September 21, 1978 | April 28, 1979 | 22 | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
| Title | Release Date | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets | |||
| The Complete First Season | February 3, 2004 | 3 | |
| The Complete Second Season | October 5, 2004 | 3 | |
| The Complete Third Season | August 23, 2005 | 3 | |
| Complete Series | |||
| The Complete Series | June 10, 2008 | 9 | |