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Chico and the Man

1974 – 1978 · NBC
4 seasons · 88 episodes
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Comedy

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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.

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Freddie Prinze
Chico Rodriguez
Della Reese
Della Rogers
Jack Albertson
Ed Brown
Scatman Crothers
Louie
Charo
Aunt Charo
Ronny Graham
Diana Canova
Paul Lichtman
Created by James Komack

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Status
Ended
Type
Scripted
First aired
Sep 13, 1974
Original language
EN
Production
Wolper Productions, The Komack Company Inc.
Country
US

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