Chico and the Man

Chico and the Man

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1974-09-13

Chico and the Man is an American sitcom which ran on NBC for four seasons, from September 13, 1974, to July 21, 1978. It stars Jack Albertson as Ed Brown, the cantankerous owner of a run down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and Freddie Prinze as Chico Rodriguez, an upbeat, optimistic Chicano young man who comes in looking for a job. It was the first U.S. television series set in a Mexican-American neighborhood.

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Chico and the Man is an American sitcom which ran on NBC for four seasons, from September 13, 1974, to July 21, 1978. It stars Jack Albertson as Ed Brown, the cantankerous owner of a run down garage in an East Los Angeles barrio, and Freddie Prinze as Chico Rodriguez, an upbeat, optimistic Chicano young man who comes in looking for a job. It was the first U.S. television series set in a Mexican-American neighborhood.

First Aired

1974-09-13

Last Aired

1978-07-21

Seasons

4

Episodes

88

Director

James Komack

Status

Ended

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Network

NBC

Production

Wolper Productions

The Komack Company Inc.

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    Freddie Prinze

    Freddie Prinze
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    Della Reese

    Della Reese
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    Jack Albertson

    Jack Albertson
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    Scatman Crothers

    Scatman Crothers
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    Charo

    Charo