Happy Days
Because It's There
Season 11, Episode 1 · Aired 1983-09-27
Synopsis
Fonzie shocks his friends when he throws his leather jacket away after finding a note taped to the bottom of the old cookie jar that held the last three cookies his mother baked for him before she deserted him...until he finally tells them why.
In the series
This episode is part of Happy Days (1974–1984) on ABC.
Nostalgia engine with a leather jacket that jumped a shark and entered the language.
Key cast
- Ron Howard as Richie Cunningham
- Henry Winkler as Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli
- Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham
- Marion Ross as Marion Cunningham
- Erin Moran as Joanie Cunningham