Pilot

Episode aired Sep 14, 1978
TV-G
30m

IMDb RATING

7.6/10

263

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Comedy Family Sci-Fi

Mork is sent to Earth to explore its traditions and, along the way meets Mindy.Mork is sent to Earth to explore its traditions and, along the way meets Mindy.Mork is sent to Earth to explore its traditions and, along the way meets Mindy.

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IMDb RATING

7.6/10

263

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See production info at IMDbPro

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Trivia
Henry Winkler appears as his character, Arthur 'Fonz' Fonzarelli from "Happy Days". "Mork and Mindy" is a spin-off of "Happy Days", in which the character of Mork, as played by Robin Williams appeared in My Favorite Orkan (1978). This, along with Penny Marshall appearing as Laverne DeFazio, link together the two sitcoms.

Goofs
Mork is talking to the Fonz on the couch, in one part Mork's back is further away from the back of the couch then the next shot, he is leaning more back.

Quotes
Orson: Mork.
Mork: Good morning, Orson.
Orson: Orson? You call me Orson to my face, but behind my back you call me "fatso," "rocketship thighs," and "star tush."
Mork: You forgot "laser breath," ah ah! Sorry, your immenseness.
Orson: See what I mean? These constant displays of humor are not acceptable behavior here on Ork.
Mork: You're right. We are a rather dull lot; the white bread of the universe.
Orson: Emotions have been weeded out of us for the good of the race. And you constantly make jokes. I'm afraid that won't do.
Mork: Uh-oh.
Orson: There's an insignificant planet on the far side of the galaxy. From the fragmentary reports we have on it, the people are, well, uh...
Mork: Real nimnose?
Orson: Exactly. That is why I think you'll fit in there, Mork.
Mork: You're too kind, sir. What's the name of this hellhole you're sending me to?
Orson: Earth.