Laverne & Shirley (season 4)

Laverne & Shirley (season 4)
Country of origin	United States
No. of episodes	24
Release
Original network	ABC
Original release	September 5, 1978 (1978-09-05) – May 15, 1979 (1979-05-15)
Season chronology

This is a list of episodes from the fourth season of Laverne & Shirley.

Broadcast history

The season aired Tuesdays at 8:30-9:00 pm (EST).^[1]^[2]

Episodes

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
63/64	1/2	"The Festival"	Alan Myerson	Paula A. Roth & Marc Sotkin	September 5, 1978 (1978-09-05)
The girls visit Laverne's grandmother while in New York with Frank and Edna.
65	3	"Playing the Roxy"	Joel Zwick	Paul B. Price & Stephen Nathan	September 19, 1978 (1978-09-19)
After taking a nasty fall, Shirley thinks she's a stripper named Roxy.
66	4	"The Robbery"	Howard Storm	Marc Sotkin	September 26, 1978 (1978-09-26)
Laverne hooks up with a tough guy who turns out to be a robber.
67	5	"The Quiz Show"	Howard Storm	Monica Johnson	October 10, 1978 (1978-10-10)
The girls choose between an oven and a "luxury" prize when they win on a quiz show.
68	6	"Laverne and Shirley Go to Night School"	Lowell Ganz	Marc Sotkin	October 17, 1978 (1978-10-17)
Shirley talks Laverne into going to night school with her.
69	7	"Date with Eraserhead"	Ray DeVally, Jr.	Judy Pioli	October 24, 1978 (1978-10-24)
Shirley dates a creep known as "Eraserhead" to get back at Carmine for cheating on her.
70	8	"The Bully Show"	Dennis Klein	Chris Thompson	October 31, 1978 (1978-10-31)
A foreman tries to ask Laverne out.
71	9	"A Visit to the Cemetery"	Dennis Klein	Deborah Leschin & David W. Duclon	November 14, 1978 (1978-11-14)
Laverne struggles to cope with her mother's death.
72	10	"Chorus Line"	Joel Zwick	Marc Sotkin	November 21, 1978 (1978-11-21)
Laverne auditions for West Side Story.
73	11	"Laverne and Shirley Move In"	Joel Zwick	Paula A. Roth	November 28, 1978 (1978-11-28)
Shirley remembers when she and Laverne became roommates.
74	12	"Dinner for Four"	Ray DeVally, Jr.	Al Aidekman	December 5, 1978 (1978-12-05)
The girls fix dinner for two guys who find dates with two other girls.
75	13	"It's a Dog's Life"	Joel Zwick	Judy Pioli	December 12, 1978 (1978-12-12)
Shirley handcuffs herself to a dog in protest of the animal's scheduled death at the pound.
76	14	"O, Come All Ye Bums"	Joel Zwick	Paul B. Price & Stephen Nathan	December 19, 1978 (1978-12-19)
The girls raise funds to get Christmas dinner for the homeless.
77	15	"Who's Papa?"	Maurice Bar-David	Teleplay: Al Aidekman Story: Zoey Wilson & Al Aidekman	January 16, 1979 (1979-01-16)
Shirley hatches a plan to find out if she's really adopted.
78	16	"The Third Annual Shotz Talent Show"	Joel Zwick	Paul B. Price & Stephen Nathan	January 30, 1979 (1979-01-30)
Lenny and Squiggy direct the talent show, in which the girls become puppeteers.
79	17	"Supermarket Sweep"	Joel Zwick	Ron Leavitt	February 6, 1979 (1979-02-06)
Laverne is given everyone's shopping list when she wins a supermarket spree.
80	18	"Lenny's Crush"	Carl Gottlieb	Judy Pioli	February 13, 1979 (1979-02-13)
Lenny develops a crush on Laverne.
81	19	"Fire Show"	Joel Zwick	Jeff Franklin	February 20, 1979 (1979-02-20)
When the apartment catches fire, one of the firemen woos Laverne.
82	20	"Squiggy in Love"	Penny Marshall	Barry Rubinowitz	February 27, 1979 (1979-02-27)
Squiggy is unaware that his dream girl is using him.
83	21	"The Feminine Mistake"	Joel Zwick	Chris Thompson	March 6, 1979 (1979-03-06)
Shirley gives Laverne advice on femininity to impress a man who thinks of her as "one of the boys".
84	22	"The Tenants Are Revolting"	Joel Zwick	Rob Harris	March 13, 1979 (1979-03-13)
A building inspector pressures Edna into making repairs.
85	23	"There's a Spy in My Beer"	Joel Zwick	Julie Mishkin	May 8, 1979 (1979-05-08)
Laverne tries to convince everyone that a spy is in the brewery.
86	24	"Shirley and the Older Man"	Joel Zwick	Barry Rubinowitz	May 15, 1979 (1979-05-15)
Carmine believes that Shirley is dating a sugar daddy, as does the man's the daughter.

References

Nielsen Media Research top-rated United States network television show

1950s	50–51: Texaco Star Theater 51–52: Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts 52–53, 53–54, 54–55: I Love Lucy 55–56: The $64,000 Question 56–57: I Love Lucy 57–58, 58–59, 59–60: Gunsmoke

1960s	60–61: Gunsmoke 61–62: Wagon Train 62–63, 63–64: The Beverly Hillbillies (S1, S2) 64–65, 65–66, 66–67: Bonanza 67–68: The Andy Griffith Show (S8) 68–69, 69–70: Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1970s	70–71: Marcus Welby, M.D. 71–72, 72–73, 73–74, 74–75, 75–76: All in the Family (S2, S3, S4, S5, S6) 76–77: Happy Days (S4) 77–78, 78–79: Laverne & Shirley (S3, S4) 79–80: 60 Minutes

1980s	80–81, 81–82: Dallas (S4, S5) 82–83: 60 Minutes 83–84: Dallas (S7) 84–85: Dynasty 85–86, 86–87, 87–88, 88–89: The Cosby Show (S2, S3, S4, S5) 89–90: Roseanne (S2)/The Cosby Show (S6)

1990s	90–91: Cheers (S9) 91–92, 92–93, 93–94: 60 Minutes 94–95: Seinfeld (S6) 95–96, 96–97: ER (S2, S3) 97–98: Seinfeld (S9) 98–99: ER (S5) 99–2000: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

2000s	00–01: Survivor (S2-AO) 01–02: Friends (S8) 02–03, 03–04, 04–05,: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (S3, S4, S5) 05–06, 06–07, 07–08, 08–09, 09–10: American Idol (S5, S6, S7, S8, S9)

2010s	10–11: American Idol (S10) 11-12: NBC Sunday Night Football 12-13: NCIS (S10) 13-14, 14-15, 15-16: NBC Sunday Night Football

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