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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]]. | '''"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]]. | ||
While guarding a rocket, Laverne and Shirley accidentally get inside and launch it off into space to discover | 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== | ==Detailed summary== | ||
==Memorable quotes== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
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* [[Earth]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[Camp Fillmore]] | ** [[Camp Fillmore]] | ||
** Connecticut | ** Connecticut (indirectly mentioned) | ||
*** New Haven | *** New Haven (indirectly mentioned) | ||
**** [[Yale University]] | **** [[Yale University]] (mentioned) | ||
** Detroit | ** Detroit (mentioned) | ||
** [[South Dakota]] | ** [[South Dakota]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
*** [[Mount Rushmore]] | *** [[Mount Rushmore]] (mentioned) | ||
** [[California]] | ** [[California]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
*** [[Malibu]] | *** [[Malibu]] (mentioned) | ||
* [[Moon|The Moon]] | * [[Moon|The Moon]] | ||
* [[Venus]] | * [[Venus]] | ||
* Galdaswain | * Galdaswain (mentioned) | ||
==Objects== | ==Objects== | ||
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==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
* Army rocket | * Army rocket | ||
* Zarkon's spaceship | |||
==Production== | ==Production== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
[[Hoyt Curtin]] is credited as musical director, with supervision by [[Paul DeKorte]]. | |||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The episode title is an allusion to the 1958 film ''Invasion of the Body Snatchers'' (as well as the 1978 remake). | * 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. | * Boo Boo Kitty is also from the live-action ''Laverne & Shirley'' show. | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
* | * Zarkon | ||
==Critical reception== | ==Critical reception== | ||
Revision as of 13:00, 22 April 2021
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| File:Alien ship tractors Laverne and Shirley.png The alien ship locks a tractor beam onto Laverne and Shirley's rocket. | |
| Premiere date | October 10, 1981 |
| Run time | 23:30 |
| Writer(s) | Tom Swale Duane Poole |
| Director(s) | Gordon Hunt |
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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.
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
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||||||||||
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- 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)
- The Moon
- Venus
- Galdaswain (mentioned)
Objects
Vehicles
- Army rocket
- Zarkon's spaceship
Production
Development
Filming
Music
Hoyt Curtin is credited as musical director, with supervision by Paul DeKorte.
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
- Zarkon
Critical reception
In other languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
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