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What's Happening Now!!

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What's Happening Now!! is an American sequel series of What's Happening!! It ran in syndication from 1985 to 1988. Like the previous series, What's Happening Now!! is loosely based on the motion picture Cooley High.

Comedy

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7th September 1985 - 16th May 1988
Producer
Kim Weiskopf
Top Cast
Haywood NelsonErnest Lee ThomasAnne-Marie Johnson
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Raj Returns Still
Raj Returns
2nd September 1985

Episode 1

Raj and Nadine return to Raj's old house.

A Horse is Not a Home Still
A Horse is Not a Home
9th September 1985

Episode 2

An ad offers a house instead of a horse.

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The Houseguest
16th September 1985

Episode 3

Dwayne falls for his dentist's wife.

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One Enchanted Evening
23rd September 1985

Episode 4

The Thomases take in feuding roommates.

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Dueling Menus
30th September 1985

Episode 5

Raj tries to impress his mother-in-law.

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Dwayne's Crush
7th October 1985

Episode 6

Carolyn feels unloved and tries to leave.

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The New Kid
14th October 1985

Episode 7

A 10-year-old orphan is left at the diner.

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The Bully
21st October 1985

Episode 8

Raj explains how he landed in jail.

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Dee's Dilemma
28th October 1985

Episode 9

A tough gang menaces a party at the diner.

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Aunt Shirley
4th November 1985

Episode 10

Raj and Shirley compete for diner profits.

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Raj on the Run
11th November 1985

Episode 11

When Dee comes home from college for vacation and then decides to drop out of school in favor of a sales career, older brother Raj starts treating her like a child.

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That Old Gang of Mine
18th November 1985

Episode 12

A series of misunderstandings, misadventures and mistaken identities combine to disguise Raj as a woman and sends him fleeing from two FBI agents.

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The Challenge
25th November 1985

Episode 13

While taping a commercial, Raj accidentally accepts a wrestling match with the ferocious Mama's Boy Jones after he insulted the wrestler's mother.

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Rags to Riches
2nd December 1985

Episode 14

When Raj opts for a softball game over attending an art show with Nadine, who strongly objects, the couple begins to think each other selfish and split up.

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Married or Not
9th December 1985

Episode 15

The entire gang became characters from The Wizard of Oz when Carolyn is accidentally knocked unconscious.

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The Improbable Dream
16th December 1985

Episode 16

When Rerun's new investment manager makes him a wealthy man, his old friends find they are losing him to the fast life.

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Goodbye, Mr. Ripps
6th January 1986

Episode 17

When the gang hears that their favorite teacher, and renown practical joker, is retiring, they plan the ultimate farewell party.

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Dee and Dwayne
13th January 1986

Episode 18

When Dwayne takes Dee to a rock concert, a romance seems to flare up between them, much to the displeasure of protective brother Raj.

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Nadine's Boss
20th January 1986

Episode 19

Raj writes a theater play, and to help him out in launching the project, his friends agree to take on the production's roles, where it appears they really begin to live out their parts with comical results.

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Mr. First Nighter
27th January 1986

Episode 20

Romance blossoms for Shirley when the Navy seaman she has been writing to for years comes to town.

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Shirley's Pen Pal
3rd February 1986

Episode 21

An efficiency expert with the nickname ""Pink-Slip Patty"" gives Nadine and her fellow social workers a case of the jitters -- which eventually affects Raj the same way.

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The Wedding
10th February 1986

Episode 22

When the legality of their first wedding is questioned, Raj and Nadine decide to get married all over again.