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Joanie Loves Chachi
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Joanie Loves Chachi

1982-03-23 · 30 min / episode · ★ 5.1

Comedy

Joanie Loves Chachi is an American television spin-off of the American sitcom Happy Days that was originally broadcast on ABC from March 23, 1982 to May 24, 1983. It stars Erin Moran and Scott Baio as the titular Joanie Cunningham and Chachi Arcola, respectively.

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Creators
Mark Rothman, Lowell Ganz, Garry Marshall
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United States of America
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Scott BaioScott BaioChachi Arcola
Erin MoranErin MoranJoanie Cunningham
Ellen TravoltaEllen TravoltaLouisa Delvecchio
Al MolinaroAl MolinaroAl Delvecchio
Art MetranoArt MetranoRico Mastorelli
Winifred FreedmanWinifred FreedmanAnnette Mastorelli

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