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:''This article is about ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' episode. For the ''[[Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!]]'' episode with the same name, see [[Greece is the Word (Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!)]].'' | :''This article is about ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' episode. For the ''[[Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!]]'' episode with the same name, see [[Greece is the Word (Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!)]].'' | ||
{{Infobox episode | {{Infobox episode | ||
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|caption= [[Collossus]] looms in for the attack over [[the Fonz]], [[Cupcake]], and [[Mr. Cool]]. | |caption= [[Collossus]] looms in for the attack over [[the Fonz]], [[Cupcake]], and [[Mr. Cool]]. | ||
|prodno= | |prodno= | ||
|premiere= January 31, 1981 | |premiere= [[January 31]], [[1981]] | ||
|run_time= 25:46 | |run_time= 25:46 | ||
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |||
|writers= | |writers= | ||
|directors= | |directors= [[George Gordon]]<br />[[Carl Urbano]]<br />[[Rudy Zamora]] | ||
|previous= Science Friction | |previous= Science Friction | ||
|next= The French Connection | |next= The French Connection | ||
|title_card= [[File:FHDG 113 title card.png|300px]] | |title_card= [[File:FHDG 113 title card.png|300px]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''"Greece is the Word"''' is the thirteenth and final episode of ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' season one. It aired on January 31, 1981 on [[ABC]]. It was produced by [[Art Scott]], [[Duane Poole]], and [[Tom Swale]]. | '''"Greece is the Word"''' is the thirteenth and final episode of ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' season one. It aired on [[January 31]], [[1981]] on [[ABC]]. It was produced by [[Art Scott]], [[Duane Poole]], and [[Tom Swale]]. | ||
The Happy Days gang land in ancient Greece, which is being seized by the Medusa-like Umbra. | The Happy Days gang land in ancient Greece, which is being seized by the Medusa-like Umbra. | ||
==Detailed summary== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
{{CastTop}} | {{CastTop}} | ||
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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* Earth | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[United States]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
*** [[Arnold's]] | *** [[Arnold's]] | ||
** [[Greece]] | ** [[Greece]] | ||
** [[Atlantis]] | ** [[Atlantis]] | ||
* Neptune | * [[Neptune]] (mentioned) | ||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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* Umbra's ring | * Umbra's ring | ||
* Ralph's petrified frog | * Ralph's petrified frog | ||
* [[Scooby Snacks]] | * [[Scooby Snacks]] (mentioned) | ||
==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
* Cupcake's time machine ship | * [[Cupcake's time machine ship]] | ||
* Umbra's galley | * Umbra's galley | ||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
The music | The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]]. | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The episode title is a play on "Grease is the word", a line in the chorus of the song "Grease" in the 1978 musical film of the same name. | * The episode title is a play on "Grease is the word", a line in the chorus of the song "Grease" in the [[1978]] musical film of the same name. | ||
* When Lumina thinks that Mr. Cool has found Fonzie's friends, he responds jokingly that it's either that or a year's supply of Scooby Snacks. | * When Lumina thinks that Mr. Cool has found Fonzie's friends, he responds jokingly that it's either that or a year's supply of Scooby Snacks, the favorite snack used as a bribe in coercing [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]] from ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' and its spin-offs. | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
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==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
==In other languages== | ==In other languages== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
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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== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Directed by Carl Urbano]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by George Gordon]] | |||
[[Category:Directed by Rudy Zamora]] | |||
[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:Happy Days Gang episodes]] | |||
Revision as of 11:18, 27 April 2022
- This article is about The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang episode. For the Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! episode with the same name, see Greece is the Word (Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!).
| Greece is the Word | |
|---|---|
 Collossus looms in for the attack over the Fonz, Cupcake, and Mr. Cool. | |
| Premiere date | January 31, 1981 |
| Run time | 25:46 |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Director(s) | George Gordon Carl Urbano Rudy Zamora |
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| Title card | |
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"Greece is the Word" is the thirteenth and final episode of The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang season one. It aired on January 31, 1981 on ABC. It was produced by Art Scott, Duane Poole, and Tom Swale.
The Happy Days gang land in ancient Greece, which is being seized by the Medusa-like Umbra.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Locations
Objects
- Timeband
- Lumina's charm
- Umbra's ring
- Ralph's petrified frog
- Scooby Snacks (mentioned)
Vehicles
- Cupcake's time machine ship
- Umbra's galley
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is a play on "Grease is the word", a line in the chorus of the song "Grease" in the 1978 musical film of the same name.
- When Lumina thinks that Mr. Cool has found Fonzie's friends, he responds jokingly that it's either that or a year's supply of Scooby Snacks, the favorite snack used as a bribe in coercing Scooby-Doo from Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! and its spin-offs.
Errors
- When Ralph says he'll give up his Captain Cosmo decoder ring to General Calais, he just throws more paper at him.
- When Cupcake felt obligated to correct Fonzie that Ralph didn't have a key to the time ship, she said it right in front of Umbra.
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
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.
