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Hollywood: Part 3: Directed by Jerry Paris. With Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Anson Williams. Richie must choose either a 5-year Hollywood contract or college in Milwaukee while the Fonz accepts the California Kid's challenge to perform a dangerous water ski jump...over a shark!
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- Comedy, Family, Music
- Jerry Paris
- 1977-09-20
Jumping the shark. Fonzie ( Henry Winkler) on water skis, in a scene from the 1977 Happy Days episode "Hollywood, Part 3", after jumping over a shark. The idiom " jumping the shark " or " jump the shark " is a term that is used to argue that a creative work or entity has reached a point in which it has exhausted its core intent and is ...
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Feb 15, 2024 · The Fonz Was the First to Jump the Shark on 'Happy Days'. Season 5 of Happy Days begins with a three-episode storyline called "Hollywood." On their way through Milwaukee, the limousine that a...
On September 20, 1977, in part three of the "Hollywood" episode, Fonzie, in bathing suit and leather jacket, faced jumping a caged shark on water skis. This moment in television history prompted the phrase "jump the shark" inaugurated by the website jumptheshark.com to describe "a defining moment when you know that your favorite television ...
Aug 18, 2015 · According to comedian Jon Hein, Happy Days went too far in the September 20, 1977 episode “Hollywood: Part 3”—known in pop culture lore as “that time when Fonzie jumped the shark ...
