Laverne & Shirley in the Army

Laverne & Shirley in the Army
Genre Cartoon series
Written by Duane Poole
Tom Swale
Directed by George Gordon
Carl Urbano
Rudy Zamora
Voices of Penny Marshall
Cindy Williams
Ron Palillo
Kenneth Mars
Composer(s) Hoyt Curtin
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Executive producer(s) William Hanna
Joseph Barbera
Producer(s) Duane Poole
Art Scott
Tom Swale
Production company(s) Hanna-Barbera
Paramount Network Television
Distributor Paramount Network Television (original)
CBS Television Distribution (current)
Release
Original network ABC
Original release October 10, 1981 (1981-10-10) – January 2, 1982 (1982-01-02)
Chronology
Preceded by The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang
Followed by Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour
Related shows Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley in the Army is a 1981 Hanna-Barbera cartoon series based on the TV show Laverne & Shirley, with the title characters voiced by Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams. The show aired on Saturday mornings for one season of 13 episodes on ABC. (The words "In the Army" did not appear in the show's title cards.) The series was produced in association with Paramount Network Television. The series was loosely based on the 1979 two-part episode "You're in the Army, Now," in which Laverne and Shirley enlisted in the Army.

Episode titles

Code Title Air date Synopsis
LS-01 "Invasion of the Booby Hatchers" 1981.10.10 The girls think there is something strange going on when all of their friends have a personality switch. They think that they have been replaced by alien look-a-likes and are out to prove it.
LS-02 "Jungle Jumpers" 1981.10.17
LS-03 "Naval Fluff" 1981.10.24
LS-04 "April Fools In Paris" 1981.10.31 Laverne & Shirley are on special assignment in Paris on April Fool's Day.
LS-05 "I Only Have Ice For You" 1981.11.07
LS-06 "When the Moon Comes Over the Werewolf" 1981.11.14 Laverne and Shirley are convinced that they are in danger from a werewolf due to some confusion with a new recruit. Every time they turn their heads from her and look back, a wolf-like animal appears in her place, and they think she has turned into it. The two don't know whether to help her or run the other way.
LS-07 "Bigfoot" 1981.11.21 Sgt. Turnbuckle refuses to believe that the privates have seen a Bigfoot creature until he sees it for himself.
LS-08 "Two Mini Cooks" 1981.11.28 Laverne & Shirley are sent to the kitchen for their punishment in another goof up.
LS-09 "Super Wacs" 1981.12.05 An army vs. navy basketball games has been scheduled. Laverne and Shirley sign up so they can get out of their regular duties. They have no idea what is in store for them as the navy players are nearly professional players, and the practices that they go through are harder than the duties they were trying to get away from.
LS-10 "Meanie Genie" 1981.12.12 Laverne and Shirley discover a bottle while on maneuvers. When they clean it up, a genie appears, but he is not happy at having been disturbed from his deep sleep.
LS-11 "Tokyo--Ho, Ho" 1981.12.19 Laverne & Shirley are off to Tokyo for a special mission.
LS-12 "The Dark Knight" 1981.12.26 Shirley slips and hits her head, sending her and Laverne off to a dream state of the Middle Ages where they are forced to fight an evil knight.
LS-13 "Super Duper Trooper" 1982.01.02

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