Laverne & Shirley in the Army: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The series, set at Camp Fillmore, follows the comedic antics of roommates Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney as privates with the U.S. Army. They wind up getting involved in clandestine escapades with their immediate superior, a pig named Sgt. Squealy, always threatening to report them to his superior, Sgt. Turnbuckle.

Series details

• Title: Laverne & Shirley in the Army
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Family
• Premiere date: 1981-10-10
• Final broadcast date listed: 1982-01-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22042
• IMDb ID: tt0081893
• TVDB ID: 75525

Cast and credited roles

• Penny Marshall — Laverne DeFazio
• Cindy Williams — Shirley Feeney
• Kenneth Mars — Sgt. Turnbuckle
• Ron Palillo — Sgt. Squealy

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1981-10-10; final listed air date 1982-01-02; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from Laverne & Shirley in the Army on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.