What's Happening! Episode Guide

Episode Guide

What's Happening!: Season 3 (1978 - 1979)

• Season 3 Episode 22: The Benefit Show

  The gang holds a benefit for a teen center.

• Season 3 Episode 21: Dwayne's Debate

  Dwayne debates his opponent for school office.

• Season 3 Episode 20: First Class Coach

  Dwayne replaces Big Earl as basketball coach.

• Season 3 Episode 19: The Last Page

  The gang fantasizes about being TV characters.

• Season 3 Episode 18: The Thomas Treasure

  Raj finds hidden loot in the Thomas house.

• Season 3 Episode 17: The Eviction

  Raj is evicted after confronting his landlord.

• Season 3 Episode 16: Food Poisoning

  An attorney urges ailing Rerun to sue Rob's Place.

• Season 3 Episode 15: Shirley's Fired

  A clumsy new waitress drives Shirley to quit.

• Season 3 Episode 14: Dwayne's Dream

  The gang cautions Dwayne not to leave school.

• Season 3 Episode 13: A Present for Dee

  Dee is wrongly accused of shoplifting.

• Season 3 Episode 12: Dee, the Cheerleader

  Dee loses a cheerleader spot to a white girl.

• Season 3 Episode 11: Making Out

  Raj and Rerun trade romantic tall tales.

• Season 3 Episode 10: Positive Identification

  Rerun and Raj unwittingly aid a burglar.

• Season 3 Episode 9: No Clothes Make the Man

  Raj is forced to take a job as a nude model.

• Season 3 Episode 8: Raj Moves Out

  A lovely coed asks Raj to move in with her.

• Season 3 Episode 7: Charge

  Rerun overcharges with his first credit card.

• Season 3 Episode 6: The Landlady

  Raj thinks his landlady is attracted to him.

• Season 3 Episode 5: Shirley's Cookies

  A promoter cheats Shirley's cookie business.

• Season 3 Episode 4: Creep Detective

  Rerun unknowingly stores stolen goods.

• Season 3 Episode 3: Basketball Brain

  Raj tutors a college basketball star.

• Season 3 Episode 2: Shirley's Boyfriend

  Raj and Rerun line up a blind date for Shirley.

• Season 3 Episode 1: Disco Dollar Disaster

  Rerun schemes to raise a contest entrance fee.

What's Happening!: Season 2 (1977 - 1978)

• Season 2 Episode 22: The Apartment

  Mama helps when Raj and Rerun move in together.

• Season 2 Episode 21: Shirley Is a Mother

  Shirley helps Rerun face fears of graduating.

• Season 2 Episode 20: Diplomatic Immunity

  A diplomat's son hits a car Rerun borrowed.

• Season 2 Episode 19: Raj and the Older Woman

  An older girl learns Raj lied about his age.

• Season 2 Episode 18: Rerun Sees the Light

  Rerun sees the truth behind a religious cult.

• Season 2 Episode 17: Doobie or Not Doobie

  Bootleggers give Rerun concert tickets.

• Season 2 Episode 16: Doobie or Not Doobie

  The Doobie Brothers help nab the bootleggers.

• Season 2 Episode 15: Dee's First Date

  Raj likes the sister of Dee's first date.

• Season 2 Episode 14: Going, Going, Gong

  Raj and Dee help singers the Givens Family.

• Season 2 Episode 13: Black and White Blues

  The guys think they ruined a raffle prize.

• Season 2 Episode 12: The Testimonial

  The guys' prank on their teacher backfires.

• Season 2 Episode 11: One Strike and You're Out

  Raj convinces his co-workers to go on strike.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Mama, the Schoolgirl

  Mama meets a man when she goes back to school.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Bill Gets Married

  Dee is upset when Bill plans to remarry.

• Season 2 Episode 8: Give Me Odds

  Dwayne's gambling tips turn out to be losers.

• Season 2 Episode 7: The Play's the Big Thing

  Raj fears lead-actor Rerun may ruin his play.

• Season 2 Episode 6: If I'm Elected

  Mr. Nelson's election tactics upset Dwayne.

• Season 2 Episode 5: Nothing Personal

  Shirley learns her race got her a job.

• Season 2 Episode 4: Raj Goes to Press

  A school-newspaper story puts Raj in trouble.

• Season 2 Episode 3: Trial and Error

  Raj sues the driver who hit him.

• Season 2 Episode 2: It's All in Your Head

  A school psychologist thinks Dee has a problem.

• Season 2 Episode 1: Rerun Gets Married

  Rerun decides to marry an illegal alien.

What's Happening!: Season 1 (1976 - 1977)

• Season 1 Episode 21: From Here to Maternity

  Shirley's single, pregnant sister arrives.

• Season 1 Episode 20: Nice Guys Finish Last

  Dee asks her convict pen pal to stay the night.

• Season 1 Episode 19: What's Wrong With Raj?

  Raj plans revenge after Dee reads his diary.

• Season 1 Episode 18: The Tickets

  The gang learns ticket scalping doesn't pay.

• Season 1 Episode 17: Dwayne's Dilemma

  Dwayne confronts his new girl's old boyfriend.

• Season 1 Episode 16: The Boarder

  Bill becomes Mama's boarder.

• Season 1 Episode 15: The Firing Squad

  The gang plans to get fired Shirley's job back.

• Season 1 Episode 14: The Sunday Father

  Raj asks Bill's help after being expelled.

• Season 1 Episode 13: The Hospital Stay

  Dee helps a bitter, elderly baseball player.

• Season 1 Episode 12: The Incomplete Shakespeare

  Raj thinks a TV show took an idea he submitted.

• Season 1 Episode 11: The Maid Did It

  Mama is fired after being accused of theft.

• Season 1 Episode 10: Puppy Love

  Mama thinks Raj is an expectant father.

• Season 1 Episode 9: Christmas

  Bill invites Raj and Dee over for Christmas.

• Season 1 Episode 8: Shirley's Date

  The guys all try to get Shirley a party date.

• Season 1 Episode 7: Speak for Yourself, Dwayne

  Dwayne and Raj clash over a new girl at school.

• Season 1 Episode 6: The Burger Queen

  Dee needs Mama's signature to be in an ad.

• Season 1 Episode 5: Saturday's Hero

  Rerun becomes an overnight football hero.

• Season 1 Episode 4: My Three Tons

  Rerun tries out for a popular dance group.

• Season 1 Episode 3: When Daddy Comes Marching Home

  Raj's father comes to borrow money from Mama.

• Season 1 Episode 2: The Birthday Present

  Raj must sneak out to get Mama's birthday gift.

• Season 1 Episode 1: The Runaway

  Party-bound Raj leaves Dee with a baby sitter.