EPISODE
SEASON
The misadventures of two single women in the 1950s and '60s.
8 June 1937, Canberra, Australia
11 April 1929, Clear Lake, Iowa, USA
27 April 1950, USA
18 August 1928, Far Rockaway, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
27 August 1950, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
20 June 1947, Kingston, New York, USA
2 September 1951, Burbank, California, USA
24 July 1947, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
31 December 1946, Los Angeles, California, USA
April 13, 1917 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
August 24, 1931 in New York, USA
31 July 1935, Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
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3 May 1941, Pennsylvania, USA
2 September 1944, USA
22 March 1946, USA
27 May 1949, Los Angeles, California, USA
7 February 1947, USA
1 December 1923, Buffalo, New York, USA
14 November 1919, Detroit, Michigan, USA
12 October 1952, Alameda, California, USA
September 14, 2018
It was funny and female-positive.
September 14, 2018
The writing was weak, at best. The situations were ludicrous. The characters were caricatures... It was silly, harmless fun. But it was not great television.
September 14, 2018
Stands as an forerunning example of the single-gal-in-the-city sitcom.
September 14, 2018
Laverne & Shirley hardly reinvented the wheel, but its strong female characters, their infectious friendship, and its Milwaukee setting all made the show a catch.
September 14, 2018
Laverne and Shirley was, in its amiable, bubble-headed innocence, "like all the other shows of the day," but there was one big difference: broader physical comedy.
September 14, 2018
At some of its best moments, the sitcom dealt humorously with social class tensions, which are seldom discussed in a medium that religiously celebrates the myth of America as a classless society.
