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  Baio, Scott
  Marshall, Garry
   


Joanie Loves Chachi occurs as TV spin-off of the popular series Happy Days that was originally broadcast on ABC from March 23, 1982 to September 13, 1983. It starred Erin Moran and Scott Baio as the nominal Joanie Cunningham & Chachi Arcola. A series followed a deed of Joanie & Chachi when it moved to Chicago & tried to make it in their have by using the rock group and the music career. It mixed the traditional elements of a sitcom by using musical theater performances in every indicate by Baio & Moran. A format didn't gel by having viewers, & a series simply lasted for a single year prior to a characters were rolled back into Happy Times for that program's final year. A series besides starred Ellen Travolta as Louisa Delvecchio, Chachi's mother, and Al Molinaro as Al Delvecchio, Chachi's stepfather, who opened the eating house where Chachi & Joanie performed virtually all of their music.

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Joanie Loves Chachi
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