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|caption= [[Elektra 6000]] orders her [[Turkon|subordinate]] to give the intruders a tour, except for [[The Fonz|Fonzie]], who shall remain with her. ''Aaay!''
|caption= [[Elektra 6000]] orders her [[Turkon|subordinate]] to give the intruders a tour, except for [[The Fonz|Fonzie]], who shall remain with her. ''Aaay!''
|prodno=
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|premiere= November 15, 1980
|premiere= [[November 15]], [[1980]]
|run_time= 25:42
|run_time= 25:42
|cast= [[Henry Winkler]]<br />[[Ron Howard]]<br />[[Donny Most]]<br />[[Didi Conn]]<br />[[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]<br />[[Mitzi McCall]]
|music= [[Hoyt Curtin]]
|writers=  
|writers=  
|directors=  
|directors= [[Gordon Hunt]] (voices)
|previous= King for a Day
|previous= King for a Day (Happy Days Gang)
|next= Arabian Knights (episode)
|next= Arabian Knights (episode)
|title_card= [[File:FHDG 102 title card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:HDG 102 title card.png|300px]]
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'''"May the Farce Be with You"''' is the second episode of ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' season one. It aired on November 15, 1980 on [[ABC]].
'''"May the Farce Be with You"''' is the second episode of ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' season one. It aired on [[November 15]], [[1980]] on [[ABC]]. It was voice directed by [[Gordon Hunt]].


Jumping to the year 2057, a hundred years off from their destination, they arrive in Earth's orbit, where they discover a hidden robot army preparing to conquer the planet.
Jumping to the year 2057, a hundred years off from their destination, they arrive in Earth's orbit, where they discover a hidden robot army preparing to conquer the planet.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
==Characters==
==Characters==
{{CastTop}}
{{CastTop}}
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|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mr. Cool]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Mr. Cool]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Frank Welker (actor)|Frank Welker]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Richie Cunningham]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Richie Cunningham]]
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==Organizations==
==Organizations==
* United States Marine Corps
* United States Marine Corps (mentioned)
* United States Air Force
* United States Air Force (mentioned)


==Locations==
==Locations==
* [[Earth]]
* [[Earth]]
** [[Wisconsin]]
** [[United States]] (indirectly mentioned)
*** [[Milwaukee]]
*** [[Wisconsin]] (mentioned)
*** [[Milwaukee]] (mentioned)
* [[Moon|The Moon]]
* [[Moon|The Moon]]
* Pluto
* [[Pluto]]


==Objects==
==Objects==
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==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
* Cupcake's time machine ship
* [[Cupcake's time machine ship]]
* Elektra 6000's mother ship
* Elektra 6000's mother ship
* Starjets
* Starjets
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==Production==
==Production==
===Development===
===Development===
===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Hoyt Curtin]].


==Release==
Dates are in order of release:


==Music==
* United States: November 15, 1980 on ABC
 


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The episode title is a play on the phrase, "May the force be with you," from the film ''Star Wars'' in 1978.
* The episode title is a play on the phrase, "May the force be with you," from the [[1977]] film ''Star Wars''.


==Errors==
==Errors==
* Richie says they're the first "Earth people" to land on the Moon, as if the 1969 landing had never happened.
*  


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*  
* In the United States:
** [[November 5]], [[2019]]: [[CBS Home Entertainment]] releases ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang: The Complete Animated Series]]'' on DVD.


==References==
==References==
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<references/>
[[Category:1980]]
[[Category:ABC]]
[[Category:Directed by Gordon Hunt]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:Episodes]]
[[Category:The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang episodes]]
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]]
[[Category:Happy Days Gang episodes]]

Latest revision as of 17:33, 20 March 2024

May the Farce Be with You
Elektra 6000 orders tour.png
Elektra 6000 orders her subordinate to give the intruders a tour, except for Fonzie, who shall remain with her. Aaay!
Premiere date November 15, 1980
Run time 25:42
Starring Henry Winkler
Ron Howard
Donny Most
Didi Conn
Frank Welker
Mitzi McCall
Music composed by Hoyt Curtin
Director(s) Gordon Hunt (voices)
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"May the Farce Be with You" is the second episode of The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang season one. It aired on November 15, 1980 on ABC. It was voice directed by Gordon Hunt.

Jumping to the year 2057, a hundred years off from their destination, they arrive in Earth's orbit, where they discover a hidden robot army preparing to conquer the planet.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
The Fonz Henry Winkler
Cupcake Didi Conn
Mr. Cool Frank Welker
Richie Cunningham Ron Howard
Ralph Malph Donny Most
Turkon Unavailable
Elektra 6000 Mitzi McCall
Elektra 6000's dog Unavailable
Thorak 1957 Unavailable


Organizations

  • United States Marine Corps (mentioned)
  • United States Air Force (mentioned)

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: November 15, 1980 on ABC

Behind the scenes

  • The episode title is a play on the phrase, "May the force be with you," from the 1977 film Star Wars.

Errors

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References