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.
Chico and the Man (Temporada 1)
Pilot (Episodio 1)
Guionista: Michael Ross
Fecha de emisión: 1974-09-13
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Conservative elderly man Ed Brown meets a Chicano man who rides in Ed's garage on a bike, looking for a job. After a day of persuasion, Ed agrees to give Chico a job as his mechanic.
Second Thoughts (Episodio 2)
Guionista: Burt Styler
Fecha de emisión: 1974-09-20
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed has second thoughts about hiring Chico and tries as best as he can to get rid of him.
Old Dog (Episodio 3)
Guionista: James Komack
Fecha de emisión: 1974-09-27
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed thinks that he lost his mechanic skills.
New Suit (Episodio 4)
Guionista: James Komack
Fecha de emisión: 1974-10-04
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed does not want to attend his former Army reunion.
Borrowed Trouble (Episodio 5)
Fecha de emisión: 1974-10-11
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Chico tries to persuade Ed to take a loan from the bank to improve conditions of customer service.
E Pluribus Used Car (Episodio 6)
Guionista: Larry Markes
Fecha de emisión: 1974-10-25
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Louis gives Ed and Chico his used car to sell which gives Chico the idea of selling used cars as a part of Ed's business.
Lifestyle (Episodio 7)
Fecha de emisión: 1974-11-01
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed thinks that something kinky was going on between Chico and his girlfriend when he caught them in the back seat of Chico's van.....but was Ed just jumping to conclusions?
Veterans (Episodio 8)
Fecha de emisión: 1974-11-08
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Chico and Ed try getting Veterans financing from the Government.
No Room in the Garage (Episodio 9)
Fecha de emisión: 1974-11-15
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: A pregnant Spanish woman comes in the garage and Ed thinks that she is looking for him because he thinks that Chico may be the father of the unborn child.
The Letter (Episodio 10)
Guionista: James Komack
Fecha de emisión: 1974-12-06
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Chico wants to participate with his cousin's business in New York.
Natural Causes (Episodio 11)
Guionista: Steve Gordon
Fecha de emisión: 1974-12-20
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: When Ed hears about a death of an friend, he begins to think that he may be the next one to meet his maker.
The Manuel Who Came to Dinner (Episodio 12)
Guionista: Elias Davis
Fecha de emisión: 1974-12-27
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: A car is towed into Ed's garage and when this man comes to the garage, it turns out that this man was a Chicano friend of Ed's from the past.
Garage Sale (Episodio 13)
Guionista: Ed Jurist
Fecha de emisión: 1975-01-03
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: An inspecor inspects Ed's garage and when he find a pile of junk in front of an emergency exit, he issues an ultimatum...Either he gets rid of the junk, or he gets a hefty fine. Ed then decides to profit from the ultimatum by having a garage sale.
Out of Sight (Episodio 14)
Fecha de emisión: 1975-01-17
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed is determined to go to court to testify on a car accident that he may have witnessed with his eye problem.
The Beard (Episodio 15)
Fecha de emisión: 1975-01-24
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Harold, a cheating husband counts on Ed to cover for him on his wild nights out.
If I Were a Rich Man (Episodio 16)
Guionista: Jerry Ross
Fecha de emisión: 1975-01-31
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed tries to snap Chico out of falling in love with and spending too much on a woman he has fallen in love with.
Ed Steps Out (Episodio 17)
Guionista: Jerry Ross
Fecha de emisión: 1975-02-07
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: A widowed baker buys a bakery in the area and has her dibbs on Ed.
Sammy Steps In (Episodio 18)
Fecha de emisión: 1975-02-14
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: When his car acts up, Sammy Davis, Jr. pulls into the garage to get it fixed. However, he quickly learns that this is just no ordinary garage, with Sammy Davis, Jr. fans crawling out of the woodwork.
The Doctor Story (Episodio 19)
Guionista: Ed Jurist
Fecha de emisión: 1975-02-21
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Ed would rather fix his aching shoulder himself than go to see a doctor.
The Giveaway (Episodio 20)
Guionista: Eric Cohen
Fecha de emisión: 1975-02-28
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Chico is carrying large amounts of cash and working strange hours.
Louie's Retirement (Episodio 21)
Fecha de emisión: 1975-03-07
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Louie, who has retired, wants to spend his remaining years haning around the garage.
Long Live the Man (Episodio 22)
Fecha de emisión: 1975-03-14
Duración: 30 min
Sinopsis: Everyone thinks that Ed had died, and when Ed finds out about it, he gets upset because nobody had cried for him when they heard the misleading news.

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