Westward Whoa!

"Westward Whoa!" is the fifth episode of The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang season one. It aired on December 6, 1980 on ABC. It was directed by George Gordon, Carl Urbano, and Rudy Zamora.

Arriving in the Old West, Fonz finds his doppelganger, Big Jake, who's a wanted man.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Richie Cunningham
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ron Howard
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Cupcake
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Didi Conn
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Ralph Malph
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Donny Most
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mr. Cool
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Frank Welker
 * style="background-color:#clear"| The Fonz
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Henry Winkler
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Diamond Sal
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sheriff Tobey Todd
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kenneth Mars
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Big Jake
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| News editor
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Frank Welker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Sheriff Tobey Todd
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Kenneth Mars
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| Big Jake
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Unavailable
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| News editor
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Frank Welker
 * style="background-color:#d2d2ff"| News editor
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Frank Welker
 * style="background-color:#aaffaa"| Frank Welker

Organizations

 * Mothelode News

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Wisconsin (indirectly mentioned)
 * Milwaukee (mentioned)
 * Motherlode
 * Motherlode Stables
 * Motherlode Saloon
 * Motherlode News office
 * Mine
 * Texas (mentioned)
 * Frisco (mentioned)

Objects

 * Timeband

Vehicles

 * Cupcake's time machine ship

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: December 6, 1980 on ABC

Behind the scenes

 * The episode title is a play on "Westward ho!" You're welcome.

Errors

 * The animators can't decide if Diamond Sal is an attractive middle-aged woman or a haggard old woman.

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * November 5, 2019: CBS Home Entertainment releases The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang: The Complete Animated Series on DVD.