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Season 1 – Chico and the Man

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Two men overcome cultural differences to run a business.
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Chico and the Man — Season 1

Chico and the Man — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 13, 1974 Pilot When grumpy Ed Brown is approached by latino Chico Rodriguez for a job, he hires him even though the two bicker constantly. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 20, 1974 Second Thoughts Ed has second thoughts about employing Chico. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 27, 1974 Old Dog Ed fears that his auto mechanic days are over when he is unable to repair a new foreign sports car. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 4, 1974 New Suit Ed receives an invitation to his old Army battalion reunion, but is embarrassed to attend. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 11, 1974 Borrowed Trouble Chico convinces Ed to get a loan so that they can expand their business. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 25, 1974 E Pluribus Used Car In need of instant cash, Louie gives Ed and Chico his car so that they can sell it for him. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 1, 1974 Life Style Ed over-reacts when he discovers Chico and his girlfriend in Chico's van. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 8, 1974 The Veterans Chico and Ed apply for business loans under the GI Bill but they are turned down. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 15, 1974 No Room in the Garage A young pregnant girl enters Ed's garage and goes into labor. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 6, 1974 The Letter Chico is torn between an old promise and his desire to stay with Ed. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 20, 1974 Natural Causes When a friend passes away from natural causes, Ed believes that his time is near. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 27, 1974 The Manuel Who Came to Dinner Chico reunites Ed with an old friend-turned-enemy. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 3, 1975 Garage Sale Forced to clean up the garage or be fined by the city, Ed and Chico hold a garage sale. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 17, 1975 Out of Sight Because Ed refuses to acknowledge his need for glasses, when he sees an accident involving a friend, his testimony is questioned. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 24, 1975 The Beard Ed finds himself covering up for an old friend and the wife turns to Ed for comfort. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 31, 1975 If I Were a Rich Man When a girl refuses Chico's proposal because she will only marry a rich man, Ed helps him rebuild his self-esteem. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 7, 1975 Ed Steps Out Chico plays matchmaker to Ed and the new neighbor. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 14, 1975 Sammy Stops In When Sammy Davis Jr. stops in at the garage to have his car fixed, Chico and Ed drive him crazy. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 21, 1975 The Doctor Story Chico and Mabel try to convince Ed to see a doctor for his sore shoulder. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 28, 1975 The Giveaway Ed suspects that Chico is up to no good when he discovers him with more money than he can account for. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 7, 1975 Louie's Retirement Louie becomes a pest in Ed's garage when he retires, almost breaking up their friendship. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 14, 1975 Long Live the Man When another Ed Brown dies, Ed becomes despondent because no one has gone to his funeral. Details

Season Info

Director
Jack Donohue, Peter Baldwin, James Komack
Executive Producer
James Komack
Screenwriter
James Komack, Ed Jurist, Ron Friedman, Bud Wiser, Larry Markes, Bill Dana, Steve Gordon, Robert Hilliard, Martin Donovan, Jerry Ross, David Pollock, Michael Morris, Michael Ross, Burt Styler
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 13, 1974