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{{DISPLAYTITLE:The Vampire Strikes Back (''Happy Days Gang'')}}
:''This article is about ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' episode. For the ''[[What's New, Scooby-Doo?]]'' episode with the same name, see [[The Vampire Strikes Back (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)]].''
:''This article is about ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' episode. For the ''[[What's New, Scooby-Doo?]]'' episode with the same name, see [[The Vampire Strikes Back (What's New, Scooby-Doo?)]].''
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|caption= [[Cupcake]] attacks [[Wolfgang Von Wolfenstein]] with her 25th century magic powers.
|caption= [[Cupcake]] attacks [[Wolfgang Von Wolfenstein]] with her 25th century magic powers.
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|premiere= December 20, 1980
|premiere= [[December 20]], [[1980]]
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|directors= [[George Gordon]]<br />[[Carl Urbano]]<br />[[Rudy Zamora]]
|previous= Ming Fu to You, Too!
|previous= Ming Fu to You, Too!
|next= You'll Never Get Witch
|next= You'll Never Get Witch
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'''"The Vampire Strikes Back"''' is the seventh episode of ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' season one. It aired on December 20, 1980 on [[ABC]]. It was produced by [[Art Scott]], [[Duane Poole]], and [[Tom Swale]].
'''"The Vampire Strikes Back"''' is the seventh episode of ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' season one. It aired on [[December 20]], [[1980]] on [[ABC]]. It was directed by [[George Gordon]], [[Carl Urbano]], and [[Rudy Zamora]].


The vampire Count Von Wolfenstein sabotages the time machine, so it will arrive in Transylvania, instead of Milwaukee, so that he can take Cupcake for his bride.
The vampire Count Von Wolfenstein sabotages the time machine, so it will arrive in Transylvania, instead of Milwaukee, so that he can take Cupcake for his bride.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
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==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[United States]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Wisconsin]]
** [[United States]] (mentioned)
**** [[Milwaukee]]
*** [[Wisconsin]] (mentioned)
***** [[Arnold's]]
***** [[Milwaukee]] (mentioned)
* [[Transylvania]]
****** [[Arnold's]] (mentioned)
** [[Castle Von Wolfenstein]]
** [[Transylvania]]
*** Igor's laboratory
*** [[Castle Von Wolfenstein]]
** Village
**** Igor's laboratory
*** Village
* [[Moon|The Moon]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]


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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
* Cupcake's time machine ship
* Cupcake's time machine ship]]


==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


===Filming===
==Release==
Three directors were credited, including [[George Gordon]], [[Carl Urbano]], and [[Rudy Zamora]]. Since Hanna-Barbera were partial to group crediting for their Saturday morning cartoon's entire season, it's unknown if all four of them directed the episode.
Dates are in order of release:


==Music==
* United States: December 20, 1980
The music is composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United States:
** [[November 5]], [[2019]]: [[CBS Video]] releases ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang: The Complete Animated Series]]'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 22:36, 26 April 2022

This article is about The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang episode. For the What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode with the same name, see The Vampire Strikes Back (What's New, Scooby-Doo?).
The Vampire Strikes Back
Cupcake attacks Wolfenstein.png
Cupcake attacks Wolfgang Von Wolfenstein with her 25th century magic powers.
Premiere date December 20, 1980
Director(s) George Gordon
Carl Urbano
Rudy Zamora
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"The Vampire Strikes Back" is the seventh episode of The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang season one. It aired on December 20, 1980 on ABC. It was directed by George Gordon, Carl Urbano, and Rudy Zamora.

The vampire Count Von Wolfenstein sabotages the time machine, so it will arrive in Transylvania, instead of Milwaukee, so that he can take Cupcake for his bride.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Cupcake Didi Conn
The Fonz Henry Winkler
Richie Cunningham Ron Howard
Ralph Malph Donny Most
Mr. Cool Frank Welker
Count Wolfgang Von Wolfenstein Unavailable
Innkeeper Unavailable
Igor Unavailable
Janet Blanchard


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Cupcake's time machine ship]]

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: December 20, 1980

Behind the scenes

  • Wolfenstein is based on Count Dracula.
  • This is the first time Fonzie's full name, Arthur Fonzarelli, has been used in the cartoon, although his surname had been used separately before.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References