To Ork or Not to Ork
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| To Ork or Not to Ork | |
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| Premiere date | October 9, 1982 |
| Starring | Robin Williams Pam Dawber Shavar Ross Mark L. Taylor Shavar Ross Ralph James Conrad Janis |
| Writer(s) | Michael Mauer |
| Director(s) | John Kimball Rudy Larriva Alan Dinehart (voices) |
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"To Ork or Not to Ork" is the third episode of Mork & Mindy season one. It aired on October 9, 1982 on ABC. It was written by Michael Mauer, and directed by Len Jenson and Rudy Larriva, and Alan Dinehart.
Mork is ordered to learn about human love, which leads to him getting jealous of Mindy and Hamilton when they are cast in the lead roles of Romeo & Juliet.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
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Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, who was credited as the musical director, with musical supervision from Paul DeKorte.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: October 9, 1982 on ABC
Behind the scenes
- Hamilton's full name is revealed in this episode.
Errors
- Mork kisses the librarian as if it isn't inappropriate move between a teenager (which he is supposed to be here) and an adult.
- The Fonz from Happy Days is treated as a fictional character, even though the live-action version of Mork originally appeared in Happy Days. Although that was later edited out.
- Mork mentions the film Saturday Night Fever, although he calls it Saturday Night Pneumonia.
Critical reception
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Home availability
- Not available. 😥
