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Chico and the Man

1974 to 1978 Comedy 4 seasons

TMDB rating 6.0/10 Ended

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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Cast and details

  • Freddie PrinzeChico Rodriguez
  • Della ReeseDella Rogers
  • Jack AlbertsonEd Brown
  • Scatman CrothersLouie
  • CharoAunt Charo
  • Ronny Graham
  • Diana Canova
  • Paul Lichtman
  • Avery Schreiber
  • Carl Gottlieb
  • Roger C. Carmel
  • Jonathan DalyMr. Sheldon / Daniel Hanratty
Created by
James Komack
Network
NBC
First aired
Sep 13, 1974
Latest episode
Jul 21, 1978

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