Season 5
26 episodes · Sep 13, 1977
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S5E1Hollywood (1)
Sep 13, 1977A Hollywood talent scout, needing a mechanic for his limousine, sees Fonzie at Arnold's and thinks he could be the next James Dean. The Cunninghams, Potsie, and Ralph go to Hollywood with Fonzie for his screen test.
S5E2Hollywood (2)
Sep 13, 1977Fonzie takes his screen test with Richie as his reading partner. The director loves Fonzie, but the studio is more impressed with Richie and offers him a contract.
S5E3Hollywood (3)
Sep 20, 1977Fonzie faces jumping a caged shark on water skis, and Richie decides whether or not he wants to sign the Paramount Pictures contract he was offered.
S5E4Hard Cover
Sep 27, 197730mFacing a dating slump, Fonzie suggests that Richie go to the library to meet girls. Richie meets Lori Beth Allen at the library who invites him to her dorm room.
S5E5My Cousin, the Cheat
Oct 4, 197730mAfter Chachi is caught by a truant officer, Fonzie and Richie arrange for Joanie to tutor him. He gets caught cheating on a test and, as a result, gets suspended from school and gets in hot water with Fonzie.
S5E6Fonsillectomy
Oct 25, 197730mFonzie has to have his tonsils removed and will miss a big Halloween party.
S5E8Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (1)
Nov 8, 1977Pinky Tuscadero's younger sister, Leather, comes to Milwaukee looking for a gig. Al gives her and her group a job at Arnold's after a successful audition, but Officer Kirk threatens to shut the place down after learning of Leather's troubled past.
S5E9Fonzie and Leather Tuscadero (2)
Nov 15, 1977After Howard refuses to let Joanie go on tour with Leather, she follows through with her threat to run away from home.
S5E10My Fair Fonzie
Nov 22, 197730mFonzie is invited to a socialite dinner party, but the people who invite him do so thinking Fonzie will make a fool of himself.
S5E11Bye Bye Blackball
Nov 29, 197730mRichie, Potsie, and Ralph want to join the best fraternity on campus, but they have to survive Hell Week first.
S5E12Requiem for a Malph
Dec 6, 1977Ralph is caught with the girl of the football team's star fullback, Rebel E. Lee. Instead of a fight, Fonzie arranges a boxing match between Rebel and Ralph to settle their dispute.
S5E13Nose for News
Dec 13, 197730mAfter getting a D on a paper for his investigative reporting class, Richie decides to do a story about the corrupt sanitation department that is forcing Howard to pay a weekly surcharge.
S5E14Grandpa's Visit
Jan 3, 1978Howard's father comes for a visit after being forceably retired as a captain of detectives due to his age. Not wanting to sit around, he gets a job at Fonzie's garage. After one day, Fonzie, not having the heart to do it himself, asks Howard to fire his father.
S5E15Potsie Gets Pinned
Jan 10, 1978After one date with Jennifer Jerome, Potsie wants to ask her to marry him. Howard suggests that they get pinned instead, but, after asking her, Potsie suddenly backs out.
S5E16Joanie's First Kiss
Jan 17, 1978Joanie is set to go on her first car date, so Fonzie and Richie show her how to counter any advances her date may make toward her. Joanie says she may not want to counter his advances and would like to experience her first kiss.
S5E17Marion's Misgivings
Jan 24, 1978When Marion's friend is dumped by her husband for a younger woman, Marion begins to think that Howard may do the same to her.
S5E18Richie Almost Dies
Jan 31, 1978Lori Beth reports that Richie isn't moving after they crash his new motorcycle.
S5E19Spunkless Spunky
Feb 7, 1978Fonzie's dog, Spunky, appears depressed and distant. After a visit to the veterinarian, it is determined that Spunky's problem is mental.
S5E20Be My Valentine
Feb 14, 1978Joanie daydreams about the gang singing romantic Valentine's Day songs.
S5E21Our Gang
Feb 21, 1978Richie tells Chachi the story of how he met Fonzie in order to convince him that joining a gang is a mistake.
S5E22My Favorite Orkan
Feb 28, 197830mAn alien, Mork from Ork, comes to earth looking for someone average, or humdrum, to study and picks Richie.
S5E23Do You Want to Dance?
May 9, 1978Fonzie's girlfriend is a moderately successful ballet teacher, but Fonzie has trouble accepting that she may be happier as a professional performer in New York.
S5E24Second Wind
May 16, 1978Al is to receive a man-of-the-year award from the Sons of Italy, but he doesn't have a date. Fonzie sets him up with a meter maid, and she agrees to go with him to the banquet.
S5E25Rules to Date By
May 23, 1978Richie and Lori Beth have a fight and break up before going on a weekend trip where the band is backing up Leather and the Suedes. Meanwhile, Howard and Marion argue about women's rights.
S5E26Fonzie for the Defense
May 30, 197830mFonzie and Howard are picked for jury duty. The case appears cut and dry, but Fonzie isn't so sure. Meanwhile, Richie, Potsie, and Ralph practice for a fraternity festival, and Marion is to hold a paint sale at the hardware store in Howard's absence.