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|cast= [[Penny Marshall]]<br />[[Cindy Williams]]<br />[[Ron Palillo]]<br />[[Ken Mars]]<br />[[Frank Welker]] | |cast= [[Penny Marshall]]<br />[[Cindy Williams]]<br />[[Ron Palillo]]<br />[[Ken Mars]]<br />[[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]] | ||
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | |music= [[Hoyt Curtin]] | ||
|writers= [[Tom Swale]]<br />[[Duane Poole]] | |writers= [[Tom Swale]]<br />[[Duane Poole]] | ||
|directors= [[Gordon Hunt]] (voices) | |directors= [[George Gordon]]<br />[[Carl Urbano]]<br />[[Ray Patterson]]<br />[[Gordon Hunt]] (voices) | ||
|previous= Invasion of the Booby Hatchers | |previous= Invasion of the Booby Hatchers | ||
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'''"Invasion of the Booby Hatchers"''' is the first episode of ''[[Laverne & Shirley]]'' season one. It aired on [[October 10]], [[1981]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Tom Swale]] and [[Duane Poole]], and voice directed by [[Gordon Hunt]]. | '''"Invasion of the Booby Hatchers"''' is the first episode of ''[[Laverne & Shirley]]'' season one. It aired on [[October 10]], [[1981]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Tom Swale]] and [[Duane Poole]], directed by [[George Gordon]], [[Carl Urbano]], and [[Ray Patterson]], and voice directed by [[Gordon Hunt]]. | ||
While guarding a rocket, Laverne and Shirley accidentally get inside and launch it off into space to discover aliens from Venus preparing to invade Earth, and worse the aliens want their help. | While guarding a rocket, Laverne and Shirley accidentally get inside and launch it off into space to discover aliens from Venus preparing to invade Earth, and worse the aliens want their help. | ||
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|style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Jules Verne]] | |style="background-color:#FDB56C" colspan="2"| [[Jules Verne]] | ||
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*** [[Camp Fillmore]] | *** [[Camp Fillmore]] | ||
**** [[ | **** [[Connecticut]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
***** [[ | ***** [[New Haven]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
****** [[Yale University]] (mentioned) | ****** [[Yale University]] (mentioned) | ||
**** Detroit (mentioned) | **** [[Detroit]] (mentioned) | ||
**** [[South Dakota]] (indirectly mentioned) | **** [[South Dakota]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
***** [[Mount Rushmore]] (mentioned) | ***** [[Mount Rushmore]] (mentioned) | ||
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***** [[Malibu]] (mentioned) | ***** [[Malibu]] (mentioned) | ||
* [[Moon|The Moon]] | * [[Moon|The Moon]] | ||
* [[Venus]] | * [[Venus (planet)|Venus]] | ||
* Galdaswain (mentioned) | * [[Galdaswain]] (mentioned) | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 20 March 2024
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| Premiere date | October 10, 1981 |
| Run time | 23:28 |
| Starring | Penny Marshall Cindy Williams Ron Palillo Ken Mars Frank Welker |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| Writer(s) | Tom Swale Duane Poole |
| Director(s) | George Gordon Carl Urbano Ray Patterson Gordon Hunt (voices) |
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"Invasion of the Booby Hatchers" is the first episode of Laverne & Shirley season one. It aired on October 10, 1981 on ABC. It was written by Tom Swale and Duane Poole, directed by George Gordon, Carl Urbano, and Ray Patterson, and voice directed by Gordon Hunt.
While guarding a rocket, Laverne and Shirley accidentally get inside and launch it off into space to discover aliens from Venus preparing to invade Earth, and worse the aliens want their help.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Camp Fillmore
- Connecticut (indirectly mentioned)
- New Haven (indirectly mentioned)
- Yale University (mentioned)
- New Haven (indirectly mentioned)
- Detroit (mentioned)
- South Dakota (indirectly mentioned)
- Mount Rushmore (mentioned)
- California (indirectly mentioned)
- Malibu (mentioned)
- Connecticut (indirectly mentioned)
- Camp Fillmore
- United States
- The Moon
- Venus
- Galdaswain (mentioned)
Objects
Vehicles
- Army rocket
- Zarkon's spaceship
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who is credited as musical director, with musical supervision by Paul DeKorte.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: October 10, 1981 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- The episode title is an allusion to the 1958 film Invasion of the Body Snatchers (as well as the 1978 remake).
- Boo Boo Kitty is also from the live-action Laverne & Shirley show.
Errors
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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Home availability
- In the United States:
- November 5, 2019: CBS Home Entertainment releases Laverne & Shirley in the Army on DVD.
