As of July 2026, Laverne & Shirley Season 1 aired in 1976 with 15 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Laverne & Shirley Season 1

1976 15 Episodes Comedy · Family ⭐ 7/10

Laverne & Shirley Season 1 is currently streaming on major platforms, and it delivers exactly the kind of comedy that earns a loyal following. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. Its 7/10 TMDB score, built from 71 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Penny Marshall sets the tone, and the rest of the cast matches it scene for scene. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

Part of the current wave of titles people are actually watching, Laverne & Shirley Season 1 earns its spot. The jokes in Laverne & Shirley Season 1 land because the characters underneath them are worth caring about. Season 1 of Laverne & Shirley includes 15 episodes. It aired from January 1976 to May 1976. This season stars Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams and David L. Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1976. What keeps Laverne & Shirley Season 1 from feeling disposable is a cast that clearly understands the material better than the format usually demands. It delivers reliably on what it promises, which is more than most of its competition manages.

Comedy fans looking for a reliably funny watch will find it in Laverne & Shirley Season 1. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. It is a manageable watch, easy to fit into a single week. Penny Marshall's comic timing carries it through its weaker moments. The kind of comedy you recommend to someone who claims they do not watch much.

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🎬 Laverne & Shirley Season 1 — Episode Guide

E1
The Society Party
1976-01-27
Shotz brewery bottle-cappers and best friends, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, are invited by the boss' nephew, Tad Shotz, to the Shotz formal society party. Shirley is excited about going while Laverne finds it insulting.
E2
The Bachelor Party
1976-02-03
While Mr. DeFazio is away for a few days, Laverne and Shirley take over running the Pizza Bowl for him. Later, The Fonz convinces the girls to let him host a wild bachelor party at the Pizza Bowl - it goes against Shirley's better judgement, but Laverne doesn't see any problem with it. When the part...
E3
Bowling for Razzberries
1976-02-10
During the annual Shotz bowling tournament, Laverne decides to get even with her bowling rival, Karen from the past 5 years. However, on the big night, Laverne falls ills and takes heavy medication, leaving Laverne ""jerky"" during the tournament.
E4
A Nun's Story
1976-02-24
While Laverne & Shirley await their yearly high school reunion, they reminisce about their old crazy friend, Anne-Marie, who shows up at the reunion a nun.
E5
Falter at the Altar
1976-03-02
Laverne suddenly decides to marry her boyfriend of only two months before he is sent away by the Navy.
E6
Dog Day Blind Dates
1976-03-09
Laverne & Shirley double date with two criminals who secretly intend on robbing the bank next to the Pizza Bowl.
E7
Once Upon a Rumor
1976-03-16
Shirley's stuck zipper on her skirt leaves for a sticky situation when Lenny witnesses Squiggy with Shirley, half-dressed, leading to rumors around the Shotz Brewery that Shirley is a ""fun date.""
E8
One Flew Over Milwaukee
1976-03-23
Shirley drives everyone she knows crazy when she loses her pet canary.
E9
Dating Slump
1976-03-30
Shirley becomes reclusive and refuses to date after learning that Carmine has a new girlfriend, which drives Laverne crazy.
E10
It's the Water
1976-04-06
Laverne & Shirley try to earn promotions by trying out for the new beer tasting position.
E11
Fakeout at the Stakeout
1976-04-13
Laverne & Shirley falls victims to a peculiar robber, known as the ""Milwaukee Masher.""
E12
Hi, Neighbor
1976-04-27
Lenny & Squiggy drive Laverne & Shirley crazy when they move into the girls' apartment building.
E13
How Do You Say 'Are You Dead' in German?
1976-05-04
Laverne & Shirley panic when a German delivery guy faints in their living room.
E14
From Suds to Stardom
1976-05-11
After losing four talent contests, Laverne & Shirley decide to do something about it. This has Laverne and Shirley doing the 'Cabana' act.
E15
Mother Knows Worst
1976-05-18
Shirley's domineering mother comes for a visit, and finds fault with Shirley, her friends, and everything else about Shirley's life, until Laverne sets her straight.

🎭 Cast of Laverne & Shirley Season 1

Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall
Laverne DeFazio
Cindy Williams
Cindy Williams
Shirley Feeney
David L. Lander
David L. Lander
Squiggy
Michael McKean
Michael McKean
Lenny
Phil Foster
Phil Foster
Frank DeFazio
Eddie Mekka
Eddie Mekka
Carmine Ragusa

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