Laverne & Shirley season 5

The fifth season of Laverne & Shirley, an American television sitcom series, began airing on September 13, 1979, on ABC. The season concluded on May 13, 1980, after 26 episodes.

The season aired Thursdays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST), Mondays at 8:00-8:30 pm (EST)  and Tuesdays at 8:30-9:00 pm (EST). The entire season was released on DVD in North America on April 10, 2012.

Overview
The series revolves around the titular characters Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney, bottle-cappers at Shotz Brewery in early 1960s Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Episode plots include their adventures with neighbors and friends, Lenny and Squiggy.

Starring

 * Penny Marshall as Laverne DeFazio
 * Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney
 * Michael McKean as Leonard "Lenny" Kosnowski
 * David Lander as Andrew "Squiggy" Squiggman
 * Phil Foster as Frank DeFazio
 * Eddie Mekka as Carmine Ragusa
 * Betty Garrett as Edna Babish

Guest Starring

 * Ron Howard as Richie Cunningham
 * Henry Winkler as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli
 * Susan Kellermann as Bambi
 * Ed Begley Jr. as Robert "Bobby" Feeney, Shirley's brother
 * Michelle Greene as Vicki
 * Elizabeth Daily as Rita
 * Art Garfunkel as "The Mighty Oak"
 * Ted Danson as Randy Carpenter
 * Roger C. Carmel as The Waiter
 * Scatman Crothers as Porter
 * Wilfrid Hyde-White as Colonel Kalaback
 * Conrad Janis as The Conductor
 * Vicki Lawrence as Sergeant Alvinia T. Plout
 * Ed Marinaro as Antonio DeFazio, Laverne's cousin