Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: NBC
Type: Scripted
Rating: 5.8/10
Chico and the Man
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1974, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 5.8 across its 4 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Freddie Prinze
Chico Rodriguez
Della Reese
Della Rogers
Jack Albertson
Ed Brown
Scatman Crothers
Louie
Charo
Aunt Charo
Seasons
Season 1
22 Episodes • Aired 1974-09-13
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
22 Episodes • Aired 1975-09-12
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
21 Episodes • Aired 1976-10-01
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
23 Episodes • Aired 1977-09-16
No season overview provided for this season.