Chico and the Man

·1974 ·4 Seasons ·Comedy

Chico and the Man aired on NBC for four seasons between 1974 and 1978, featuring Jack Albertson as Ed Brown, a grumpy garage owner in an East Los Angeles barrio. Opposite him is Freddie Prinze as Chico Rodriguez, a cheerful and hopeful Chicano seeking employment. Notably, this sitcom was groundbreaking as the first American television show set in a Mexican-American community, offering a blend of humor and cultural representation that resonated with audiences. Their unlikely friendship unfolds amidst the backdrop of a vibrant neighborhood, tackling various social themes with warmth and wit.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1 Season 1 21 ep

1

Pilot

1974-09-13

2

Second Thoughts

1974-09-20

3

Old Dog

1974-09-27

4

New Suit

1974-10-04

5

Borrowed Trouble

1974-10-11

6

E Pluribus Used Car

1974-10-25

7

Lifestyle

1974-11-01

8

Veterans

1974-11-08

9

No Room in the Garage

1974-11-15

10

The Letter

1974-12-06

11

Natural Causes

1974-12-20

12

The Manuel Who Came to Dinner

1974-12-27

13

Garage Sale

1975-01-03

14

Out of Sight

1975-01-17

15

The Beard

1975-01-24

16

If I Were a Rich Man

1975-01-31

17

Ed Steps Out

1975-02-07

18

Sammy Steps In

1975-02-14

19

The Doctor Story

1975-02-21

20

The Giveaway

1975-02-28

21

Louie's Retirement

1975-03-07

Season 2 Season 2 8 ep

2

This Hallowed Garage

1975-09-19

6

Chico and the Van

1975-10-17

7

Ms. Liz

1975-10-31

9

Misfortune Teller

1975-11-14

10

Bird in a Gilded Cage

1975-11-21

11

The Strike

1975-11-28

16

Reverand Bemis' Altar Ego

1976-01-23

22

The Face Job

1976-03-03

Season 3 Season 3 4 ep

7

Ed Brown vs. the IRS

1976-11-26

18

Ed Talks to God

1977-03-04

20

Louie's Can-Can

1977-04-01

21

Uncle Sunny

1977-04-08

Season 4 Season 4 18 ep

5

The Bed

1977-10-21

6

The Matter of Privacy

1977-11-04

7

The Proposal

1977-11-11

8

Aunt Charo

1977-11-18

9

Charo Takes Over

1977-12-02

10

Ed, the Hero

1977-12-09

11

Ed's Team

1977-12-30

12

The Americanization of Charo

1978-01-06

13

Raul Runs Away (1)

1978-01-20

14

Raul Runs Away (2)

1978-01-20

16

A New Girl in Town

1978-06-02

17

Ed Brown's Car Wash

1978-06-09

18

Buenas Dias, Mr. President

1978-06-16

19

Della and Son

1978-06-30

20

Help Wanted

1978-07-07

21

The Peeping Tom

1978-07-14

22

The Hot Rock

1978-07-21

23

Waiting for Chongo

Actors

Freddie Prinze

Della Reese

Jack Albertson

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Charo

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