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|caption= [[Laverne DeFazio|Laverne]] & [[Shirley Feeney|Shirley]] get carried away in the giant [[Chungo]]'s tight fist.
|caption= [[Laverne DeFazio|Laverne]] & [[Shirley Feeney|Shirley]] get carried away in the giant [[Chungo]]'s tight fist.
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|premiere= October 17, 1981
|premiere= [[October 17]], [[1981]]
|run_time= 23:30
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|writers= [[Ray Parker]] and [[Barry Blitzer]]
|writers= [[Ray Parker]] and [[Barry Blitzer]]
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'''"Jungle Jumpers"''' is the second episode of ''[[Laverne & Shirley]]'' season one. It aired on October 17, 1981 on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Ray Parker]] and [[Barry Blitzer]].
'''"Jungle Jumpers"''' is the second episode of ''[[Laverne & Shirley]]'' season one. It aired on [[October 17]], [[1981]] on [[ABC]]. It was written by [[Ray Parker]] and [[Barry Blitzer]].


Laverne and Shirley get stuck on a remote jungle island where they are sacrificed by the local tribe to a King Kong-type ape.
Laverne and Shirley get stuck on a remote jungle island where they are sacrificed by the local tribe to a King Kong-type ape.
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* [[United States Army]]
* [[United States Army]]
* [[Zambulus]]
* [[Zambulus]]
* Dallas Cowboys
* Dallas Cowboys (mentioned)


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Camp Fillmore]]
* [[Earth]]
* [[Texas]]
** [[United States]]
** Dallas
*** [[Camp Fillmore]]
** [[Texas]] (indirectly mentioned)
*** [[wikipedia:Dallas|Dallas]] (mentioned)


==Objects==
==Objects==
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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 17, 1981 on ABC


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United States:
**  


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Laverne & Shirley episodes]]
[[Category:Laverne & Shirley]]

Revision as of 09:14, 9 February 2022

Jungle Jumpers
Laverne and Shirley in Chungo's fist.png
Laverne & Shirley get carried away in the giant Chungo's tight fist.
Premiere date October 17, 1981
Run time 23:30
Writer(s) Ray Parker and Barry Blitzer
Director(s) Gordon Hunt
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"Jungle Jumpers" is the second episode of Laverne & Shirley season one. It aired on October 17, 1981 on ABC. It was written by Ray Parker and Barry Blitzer.

Laverne and Shirley get stuck on a remote jungle island where they are sacrificed by the local tribe to a King Kong-type ape.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Shirley Feeney Cindy Williams
Laverne DeFazio Penny Marshall
Sergeant Squealy Ron Palillo
Sergeant Turnbuckle Ken Mars
Jungle man Unavailable
Chungo Frank Welker


Organizations

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Army plane

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 17, 1981 on ABC

Behind the scenes

  • Laverne compares Chungo to King Kong.
  • Laverne and Shirley's surnames are used for the first time at the end of the episode when Squealy does a roll call.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • In the United States:

References