Laverne & Shirley in the Army

Laverne & Shirley in the Army (1981-1982)

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The series, set at Camp Fillmore, follows the comedic antics of roommates Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney as privates with the U.S. Army. They wind up getting involved in clandestine escapades with their immediate superior, a pig named Sgt. Squealy, always threatening to report them to his superior, Sgt. Turnbuckle.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" premiere?

"Laverne & Shirley in the Army" premiered on October 24, 1981.

Who were the main characters in "Laverne & Shirley in the Army"?

The main characters in "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" were Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney.

What was the premise of "Laverne & Shirley in the Army"?

"Laverne & Shirley in the Army" followed the hilarious adventures of Laverne and Shirley as they joined the army, bringing their unique brand of comedy to military life.

Were any other characters from the original "Laverne & Shirley" series part of "Laverne & Shirley in the Army"?

Yes, besides Laverne and Shirley, characters like Lenny and Squiggy also appeared in "Laverne & Shirley in the Army."

How many episodes of "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" were produced?

"Laverne & Shirley in the Army" had a total of 8 episodes.

Was "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" a spin-off or continuation of the original series?

Yes, "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" was a spin-off of the original "Laverne & Shirley" series.

Did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" receive positive reviews from critics?

Reviews for "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" were mixed, with some critics praising the comedic chemistry between the characters, while others felt that the show didn't live up to the original series.

What were some memorable moments from "Laverne & Shirley in the Army"?

Memorable moments from "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" include the characters' attempts to adapt to military life, their interactions with fellow soldiers, and their comedic schemes while serving in the army.

Were there any notable guest stars in "Laverne & Shirley in the Army"?

Yes, "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" featured guest appearances by actors such as Richard Moll, Tim Thomerson, and Ed Begley Jr.

Did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" explore any serious or timely issues?

While "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" primarily focused on comedy, it occasionally touched on issues such as gender dynamics in the military and the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated environment.

Were there any notable changes in the characters' personalities in "Laverne & Shirley in the Army"?

In "Laverne & Shirley in the Army," the characters of Laverne and Shirley retained their distinct personalities, but they also had to adapt to the discipline and structure of military life, leading to some interesting character development.

Did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" feature any recurring jokes or catchphrases?

Yes, "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" included familiar jokes and catchphrases from the original series, such as Laverne's signature "L," and the characters' comedic banter.

Did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" have a live studio audience like the original series?

No, "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" did not have a live studio audience like the original series. The show was pre-recorded in front of a small audience.

Did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" win any awards?

"Laverne & Shirley in the Army" did not win any major awards.

Was "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" a popular show during its run?

"Laverne & Shirley in the Army" did not achieve the same level of popularity as the original series, but it still had a dedicated fan base.

Did "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" have any impact on the television industry?

While "Laverne & Shirley in the Army" did not have a significant impact on the television industry, it provided fans of the original series with more comedic adventures featuring their beloved characters.

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