‘Happy Days” and 9 Other Iconic TV Spin-Offs
Happy Days premiered 44 years ago today (January 15) and became one of the most successful television shows of all time, but do you remember that it’s actually a spin-off?
In honor of it’s debut, we look back at these ten iconic TV spin-offs and their origins.
Happy Days
It’s easy to forget, but Happy Days was a spin-off of Love American Style and was on the air for 11 seasons.
Laverne & Shirley
A spin-off of a spin-off! Laverne & Shirley lasted eight seasons and gave the world one of the best theme songs ever!
Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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