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What's Happening!!

American sitcom (1976–1979)
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What's Happening!!

Summary

What's Happening!! is a television series[1]. What's Happening!! ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,534 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • What's Happening!! is the creator of Eric Monte[3].
  • What's Happening!!'s instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • What's Happening!!'s composer is recorded as Henry Mancini[5].
  • What's Happening!!'s genre is teen sitcom[6].
  • What's Happening!!'s genre is American television sitcom[7].
  • A cast member of What's Happening!! was Ernest Lee Thomas[8].
  • The original language of What's Happening!! was English[9].
  • What's Happening!!'s Commons category is recorded as What's Happening!![10].
  • What's Happening!!'s original broadcaster is recorded as American Broadcasting Company[11].
  • What's Happening!!'s country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • What's Happening!! comprises What's Happening!!, season 1[13].
  • What's Happening!! comprises What's Happening!!, season 2[14].
  • What's Happening!! comprises What's Happening!!, season 3[15].
  • What's Happening!! began on August 5, 1976[16].
  • What's Happening!! ended on April 28, 1979[17].
  • What's Happening!!'s distributed by is recorded as Columbia Pictures Television[18].
  • What's Happening!!'s narrative location is recorded as Los Angeles[19].
  • What's Happening!!'s number of episodes is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+65'}[20].
  • What's Happening!!'s title is recorded as What's Happening!![21].
  • What's Happening!!'s list of episodes is recorded as list of What's Happening!! episodes[22].
  • What's Happening!!'s number of seasons is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+3'}[23].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A cast member of What's Happening!! was Ernest Lee Thomas[8]. What's Happening!! is the creator of Eric Monte[3].

Publication

The original language of What's Happening!! was English[9]. Genres include teen sitcom[6] and American television sitcom[7].

Why It Matters

What's Happening!! ranks in the top 8% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,534 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . dbpedia.org. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · Trade · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → teen sitcom, American television sitcom
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  2. 26d ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time → +1979-04-28T00:00:00Z
    Commons category → What's Happening!!
    Trakt.tv id → shows/what-s-happening
    Country of origin → United States
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30651|batch #30651]]: TVmaze #2.6"
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