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What's Happening Season 2 |
| Episode 1 - [Rerun Gets Married] |
| Details : Rerun is marched to the alter by a new girl in school. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Irene Cara | Debbi Morgan | Earl Boen | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Sep. 22, 1977 |
| Episode 2 - [It's All In Your Head] |
| Details : A reluctant friend of Dee's is having problems at home and is too shy to talk to the school counselor so Dee goes in her place but this leads the counselor to believe that Dee is the one with the problems. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Tim Reid | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Sep. 29, 1977 |
| Episode 3 - [Trial And Error] |
| Details : Raj has just gotten a new delivery bike for his job at the supermarket but just as he's leaving Rob's Place he becomes involved in a car accident that totals his new bike and leads to a lawsuit. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Bill Henderson | |
| Air Date : Oct. 06, 1977 |
| Episode 4 - [Raj Goes To Press] |
| Details : When most of his articles are rejected from being in the school newspaper an outraged Raj decides to begin an underground newspaper with Rerun and Dwayne helping him. However when school officials discover what he's doing Raj is threatened with expulsion. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Fritzi Burr | Writer : David Pollock | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Oct. 13, 1977 |
| Episode 5 - [Nothing Personal] |
| Details : Shirley applies for a job as a secretary at a balloon company and quickly finds herself coming face to face with racial discrimination when the president hires both her who has a lack of qualifications and another woman who just happens to be white and has plenty of secretarial skills. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Oct. 20, 1977 |
| Episode 6 - [If I'm Elected] |
| Details : Dwayne's father is running for city councilman and has a great deal of support from the community including a man Ted who's been a friend of the family for years. However Dwayne is infuriated when his dad unexpectedly fires Ted. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Greg Morris | |
| Air Date : Oct. 27, 1977 |
| Episode 7 - [The Play's The Big Thing] |
| Details : Raj has written a play and it's become a school production. However he fears the play will be ruined after he gives the lead role to Rerun. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Bernie Orenstein | |
| Air Date : Nov. 03, 1977 |
| Episode 8 - [Give Me Odds] |
| Details : Dwayne is in a lucky streak with the system he uses to make bets. This leads Rerun to pass along Dwayne's tips to his brother-in-law Ike who bets $500 on a football game. It's only after he's made the bet that everyone discovers just what kind of system Dwayne uses. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 10, 1977 |
| Episode 9 - [Bill Gets Married] |
| Details : Bill has become serious with his latest girlfriend and announces that they plan on getting married. Almost everyone is happy for the couple including Mama who even lets them have the ceremony in her house. However it's Dee who refuses to accept their marriage and refuses to be the flowergirl in the wedding. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Thalmus Rasulala | Rosalind Cash | |
| Air Date : Nov. 17, 1977 |
| Episode 10 - [Mama The School Girl] |
| Details : Mama begins taking courses at Raj's school and even gets his teacher Miss Collins. A fellow classmate takes an instant liking to Mama and she falls head over heels for him unknown to her he's only using her to write his term paper for him. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Nov. 24, 1977 |
| Episode 11 - [One Strike And You're Out] |
| Details : Rerun being fired from the supermarket is the last straw for Raj who rallies the rest of the workers to take some action against their boss Mr. Pronson. However when the staff goes on strike Raj finds himself in a jam since Mama has lost her job and the family now has no source of income. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Thomas Carter | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Dec. 08, 1977 |
| Episode 12 - [The Testimonial] |
| Details : Miss Collins is being honored for 25 years of teaching and this prompts Raj to play a trick on her after she gives him detention for being tardy. However he soon finds his trick is totally inappropriate and sets out to right his wrong. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Fritzi Burr | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Dec. 15, 1977 |
| Episode 13 - [Black And White Blues] |
| Details : While watching a football game at Raj's house the black and white set goes beserk and Rerun suggests that they borrow the new color TV set that is being offered as a prize at a church raffle. However once they get it to Raj's house Rerun and Dwayne accidentally drop it. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Dec. 22, 1977 |
| Episode 14 - [Going Going Gong] |
| Details : Raj has become the manager of a kid's song and dance group and believes that they're so good that they may have a chance to get on The Gong Show. However once at tryouts Raj discovers he has some competition from Rerun. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Kene Holliday | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Jan. 05, 1978 |
| Episode 15 - [Dee's First Date] |
| Details : Dee's is going out on her first date with a boy who's sister Raj has made into the object of his affection. His plan is to buddy up to Dee's boyfriend to get close to his sister. However he quickly finds he has another thing coming. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Fay Hauser | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Jan. 21, 1978 |
| Episode 16 - [Doobie Or Not Doobie Part 1] |
| Details : The Doobie Brothers are set to put on a concert at the guys' high school and they leave Rerun to get the tickets. However by the time Rerun gets to the ticket booth they're sold out. Later two shady characters offer Rerun free tickets if he just tape records the concert. It is only later that Rerun learns that they are bootleggers and they threaten Rerun Raj and Dwayne if they don't comply. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Teddy Wilson | Director : Mark Warren | Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Jan. 28, 1978 |
| Episode 17 - [Doobie Or Not Doobie Part 2] |
| Details : The bootleggers force the guys into tape recording the concert but while everyone is jumping around the tape recorder falls out from under Rerun's coat and right in full view of the Doobie Brothers. After some explanations the guys and the Doobie Brothers set up a trap to catch the bootleggers. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Teddy Wilson | Director : Mark Warren | Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Feb. 04, 1978 |
| Episode 18 - [Rerun Sees The Light] |
| Details : Rerun encounters a strange woman on the street who goes by the name of Love-is-Life and she lures him into attending one of her cult gatherings. Rerun enjoys his new found faith and how it makes him feel but Dwayne and Raj are a bit leery about a group that worships a head of lettuce. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Earl Billings | Jonelle Allen | Writer : Thad Mumford | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Feb. 11, 1978 |
| Episode 19 - [Raj And The Older Woman] |
| Details : When Raj goes down to a photographer to get his yearbook picture taken he is instantly smitten with a beautiful model. Raj lies about his age and says he's 21 and that he's a movie star and the girl is instantly taken by him. That is until she learns the truth. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Mark Warren | Writer : Sally Wade | |
| Air Date : Feb. 18, 1978 |
| Episode 20 - [Diplomatic Immunity] |
| Details : Rerun borrows a car so the guys can get to a Lakers game but after the game Rerun becomes the victim of a hit and run driver. Dee surprises everyone by coming forward with news that she was a witness and saw the driver which turns out to be the son of a foreign diplomat. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Tony Plana | Jeff Corey | Bernard Fox | Malachi Throne | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Feb. 25, 1978 |
| Episode 21 - [Shirley Is A Mother] |
| Details : With Mama out of town Raj gets Shirley to babysit Dee who gets Shirley thinking about her past. Meanwhile Raj and Rerun's graduation is approaching but right at the last minute Rerun gets himself in trouble by cheating on a final exam which prompts Shirley to give him some guidance. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Fritzi Burr | Writer : Bernie Orenstein | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : Apr. 13, 1978 |
| Episode 22 - [The Apartment] |
| Details : On graduation day Raj gives a speech riddled with hints to Mama about his plans on moving in to an apartment with Rerun but after some conversation Mama finally agrees to let him move out. However Rerun and Raj quickly find themselves with little privacy with Mama constantly coming over. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Raymond Allen | Writer : Thad Mumford | Director : Mark Warren | |
| Air Date : May. 11, 1978 |