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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 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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==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
* [[Earth]] | * [[Earth]] | ||
** [[Camp Fillmore]] | ** [[United States]] | ||
** Connecticut (indirectly mentioned) | *** [[Camp Fillmore]] | ||
*** New Haven (indirectly mentioned) | **** [[wikipedia:Connecticut|Connecticut]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
**** [[Yale University]] (mentioned) | ***** [[wikipedia:New Haven|New Haven]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
** Detroit (mentioned) | ****** [[Yale University]] (mentioned) | ||
** [[South Dakota]] (indirectly mentioned) | **** Detroit (mentioned) | ||
*** [[Mount Rushmore]] (mentioned) | **** [[South Dakota]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
** [[California]] (indirectly mentioned) | ***** [[Mount Rushmore]] (mentioned) | ||
*** [[Malibu]] (mentioned) | **** [[California]] (indirectly mentioned) | ||
***** [[Malibu]] (mentioned) | |||
* [[Moon|The Moon]] | * [[Moon|The Moon]] | ||
* [[Venus]] | * [[Venus]] | ||
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===Filming=== | ===Filming=== | ||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||
[[Hoyt Curtin]] is credited as musical director, with supervision by [[Paul DeKorte]]. | 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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
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==Errors== | ==Errors== | ||
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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: | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Episodes]] | [[Category:Episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | |||
[[Category:Laverne & Shirley episodes]] | [[Category:Laverne & Shirley episodes]] | ||
[[Category:Laverne & Shirley]] | |||
Revision as of 09:17, 9 February 2022
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| Premiere date | October 10, 1981 |
| Run time | 23:30 |
| Music composed by | Hoyt Curtin |
| 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
Home availability
- In the United States:
