Ep 7. Wish Upon a Star
- November 12, 1974
- 25 min
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8.0 (154)
In Happy Days season 2 episode 7, titled "Wish Upon a Star," the Cunninghams are preparing for their annual family vacation to Lake Pinewood. However, before they can leave, Richie's little sister Joanie makes a wish on a shooting star. She wishes for a little sister of her own, not realizing the impact it will have on the family.
Meanwhile, Fonzie is experiencing his own predicament as he is forced to take in his little cousin, Chachi, who has been causing trouble back home in Milwaukee. Fonzie reluctantly agrees to let him stay, but soon learns that he has a talent for fixing cars. This leads to a new business venture for Fonzie, and a budding friendship between him and Chachi.
Back at the Cunningham house, Joanie's wish seems to be coming true when a little girl named Jenny shows up on their doorstep claiming to be her new sister. The family is shocked but welcomes her with open arms, despite Joanie's initial reluctance to share the spotlight.
However, things soon take a turn for the worse when it becomes clear that Jenny isn't who she claims to be. The Cunninghams must come together to help Jenny and unravel the mystery surrounding her true identity.
As these two storylines unfold, the characters of Happy Days continue to face the challenges of growing up and navigating the ups and downs of life in 1950s America. Full of heart, humor, and nostalgia, "Wish Upon a Star" is a delightful episode of this beloved sitcom that is sure to leave viewers feeling warm and fuzzy inside.