"I Drink, Therefore I Am" is the thirteenth episode of the tenth season of Happy Days, also the 224th overall episode in the series. Co-written by Gary Murphy and Larry Strawther, the episode, directd by Jerry Paris, premiered on ABC-TV on January 11, 1982.
Synopsis[]
Flip goes out with some friends who drink and become intoxicated; and while under the influence, the driver hits Heather with his car, severely injuring her. A furious Fonzie severely disciplines Flip when he finds out Flip was involved in the hit-and-run accident as well.
- Note: Final appearance of Scott Berenstein as Melvin Belvin.
Storyline[]
Roger becomes concerned that Flip is falling under the influence of a gang of hoodlums who drink heavily. Flip tells his big brother to butt out of his social life. One night, the teen-agers get very drunk and become involved in a hit-and-run accident. The victim: Heather, making Roger's reaction the least of Flip's worries. What will the police - and Fonzie - say when they have their turn with Flip?
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Henry Winkler as Fonzie
- Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham
- Marion Ross as Marion Cunningham
- Ted McGinley as Roger Phillips
- Crystal Bernard as K.C. Cunningham
- Anson Williams as Potsie Weber (credited only)
- Linda Purl as Ashley Pfister
Recurring cast/Guest stars[]
- Scott Mitchell Bernstein as Melvin Belvin
- Dean Devlin as Mark
- Harris Kal as Bobby
- Joe Mays as Mr. Henri
- Steve McGriff as Kelly
- Tammy O’Rourke as Tammy
- Heather O'Rourke as Heather Pfister
- Billy Warlock as Flip Phillips
