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Laverne & Shirley Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1978 - 1979
Episode 1
Festival
Tue, Sep 5, 1978 30 mins
Part 1 of two. The girls plan a visit to Grandma DeFazio while on a trip with Frank and Edna. Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams. Grandma DeFazio: Penny Santon. Frank: Phil Foster. Edna: Betty Garrett.
Episode 2
Festival
Tue, Sep 12, 1978 30 mins
Conclusion. The girls visit Grandma DeFazio in New York while on a trip with Frank and Edna. Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams. Frank: Phil Foster.
Episode 3
Playing the Roxy
Tue, Sep 19, 1978 30 mins
A nasty fall leaves Shirley thinking she's a stripper named Roxy. Dr. Schoenbroom: Timothy Jerome. Grand Bass: Howard Mann. Shirley: Cindy Williams.
Episode 4
Robbery
Tue, Sep 26, 1978 30 mins
Laverne hooks up with a tough guy (Larry Bishop) just for kicks---she thought. Cindy Williams.
Episode 5
Quiz Show
Tue, Oct 10, 1978 30 mins
On a quiz show, the girls choose between an oven and a "luxury" prize. Chickie Gale: Kenneth Gilman. Irma: Ellen Endicott. Laverne: Penny Marshall. Shirley: Cindy Williams.
Episode 6
Laverne and Shirley Go to Night School
Tue, Oct 17, 1978 30 mins
Shirley persuades Laverne to take a night-school course with her. Wilner: Hans Conried. Laverne: Penny Marshall. Shirley: Cindy Williams. Lenny: Michael McKean.
Episode 7
Date with Eraserhead
Tue, Oct 24, 1978 30 mins
Shirley dates a creep called "Eraserhead" to get even with two-timing Carmine (Eddie Mekka). Ernie: Terry Goodman. Denise: Linda Gillin. Lenny: Michael McKean.
Episode 8
Bully Show
Tue, Oct 31, 1978 30 mins
A foreman wants a date with Laverne. Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams. Carmine: Eddie Mekka.
Episode 9
Visit to the Cemetery
Tue, Nov 14, 1978 30 mins
Laverne has to come to grips with her mother's death. Cindy Williams. Lenny: Michael McKean.
Episode 10
Chorus Line
Tue, Nov 21, 1978 30 mins
Laverne goes to audition for "West Side Story." Mickie: Toni Basil. Laverne: Penny Marshall. Shirley: Cindy Williams. Lenny: Michael McKean. Squiggy: David L. Lander.
Episode 11
Laverne and Shirley Move In
Tue, Nov 28, 1978 30 mins
Shirley recounts how she and Laverne became roommates. Penny Marshall. Frank: Phil Foster. Carmine: Eddie Mekka. Lenny: Michael McKean.
Episode 12
Dinner for Four
Tue, Dec 5, 1978 30 mins
The girls prepare dinner for two guys---who show up with dates. Hank: Jeffrey Kramer. Rob: Denny Evans. Christine: Robin Menken. Veronica: Timothy Blake.
Episode 13
It's a Dog's Life
Tue, Dec 12, 1978 30 mins
Shirley protests a dog's scheduled demise at the pound by handcuffing herself to the mutt. Officer Newman: Jack Somack. Reporter: Murphy Dunne. Officer Battaglia: Wayne Powers.
Episode 14
O, Come All Ye Bums
Tue, Dec 19, 1978 30 mins
The girls raise funds for Christmas dinner for derelicts. Rags: Hamilton Camp. Kid: Scott Marshall. Santa: Rusdi Lane. Woman: Micki Fox.
Episode 15
Who's Papa?
Tue, Jan 16, 1979 30 mins
Shirley concocts a scheme to find out whether she is adopted. Robert: Ed Begley Jr. Reception Nurse: Dee Marcus. Nurse Krevsky: Lindsey Bloom. Shirley: Cindy Williams.
Episode 16
The Third Annual Shotz Talent Show
Tue, Jan 30, 1979 30 mins
The girls play puppets in the Shotz Talent Show, directed by Lenny and Squiggy. Lenny: Michael McKean. Squiggy: David L. Lander. Laverne: Penny Marshall.
Episode 17
Supermarket Sweep
Tue, Feb 6, 1979 30 mins
Laverne wins a supermarket spree and is handed everyone's shopping list. Slotnik: Byron Webster. Laverne: Penny Marshall. Shirley: Cindy Williams.
Episode 18
Lenny's Crush
Tue, Feb 13, 1979 30 mins
Lenny falls in love with Laverne (Penny Marshall). Rusty: Tom Brunnelle. Shirley: Cindy Williams.
Episode 19
Fire Show
Tue, Feb 20, 1979 30 mins
The apartment catches fire and one of the firemen (Lawrason Driscoll) catches fire for Laverne (Penny Marshall). Shirley: Cindy Williams. Carmine: Eddie Mekka.
Episode 20
Squiggy in Love
Tue, Feb 27, 1979 30 mins
Squiggy doesn't realize his dream girl is using him. David L. Lander, Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams, Michael McKean.
Episode 21
The Feminine Mistake
Tue, Mar 6, 1979 30 mins
Shirley gives Laverne pointers on femininity to impress a fellow who thinks of her as one of the guys. Joey: Jay Leno. Shirley: Cindy Williams. Laverne: Penny Marshall. Lenny: Michael McKean. Edna: Betty Garrett.
Episode 22
Tenants Are Revolting
Tue, Mar 13, 1979 30 mins
A building inspector puts heat on Edna (Betty Garrett) to make repairs. Mrs. Kolcheck: Rose Michtom. Dr. Romano: Richard Libertini.
Episode 23
There's a Spy in My Beer
Tue, May 8, 1979 30 mins
No one believes Laverne when she says there's a spy in the brewery. Ludwig: Dick Yarmy. Laverne: Penny Marshall. Shirley: Cindy Williams.
Episode 24
Shirley and the Older Man
Tue, May 15, 1979 30 mins
Carmine thinks that Shirley has found a sugar daddy, and so does the man's daughter. Harrison: Robert Alda. Adelle: Susan Barnes. Donald: Morgan Upton.
