← Chico and the Man

Season 1

22 episodes · 1974

  1. 1

    Pilot

    Sep 13, 197430 min★ 7.9

    Conservative elderly man Ed Brown meets a Chicano man who rides in Ed's garage on a bike, looking for a job. After a day of persuasion, Ed agrees to give Chico a job as his mechanic.

  2. 2

    Second Thoughts

    Sep 20, 197430 min★ 7.7

    Ed has second thoughts about hiring Chico and tries as best as he can to get rid of him.

  3. 3

    Old Dog

    Sep 27, 197430 min★ 7.1

    Ed thinks that he lost his mechanic skills.

  4. 4

    New Suit

    Oct 4, 197430 min★ 7.1

    Ed does not want to attend his former Army reunion.

  5. 5

    Borrowed Trouble

    Oct 11, 197430 min★ 7.9

    Chico tries to persuade Ed to take a loan from the bank to improve conditions of customer service.

  6. 6

    E Pluribus Used Car

    Oct 25, 197430 min★ 6.9

    Louis gives Ed and Chico his used car to sell which gives Chico the idea of selling used cars as a part of Ed's business.

  7. 7

    Lifestyle

    Nov 1, 197430 min★ 7.3

    Ed thinks that something kinky was going on between Chico and his girlfriend when he caught them in the back seat of Chico's van.....but was Ed just jumping to conclusions?

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    Veterans

    Nov 8, 197430 min★ 7.0

    Chico and Ed try getting Veterans financing from the Government.

  9. 9

    No Room in the Garage

    Nov 15, 197430 min★ 7.6

    A pregnant Spanish woman comes in the garage and Ed thinks that she is looking for him because he thinks that Chico may be the father of the unborn child.

  10. 10

    The Letter

    Dec 6, 197430 min★ 7.7

    Chico wants to participate with his cousin's business in New York.

  11. 11

    Natural Causes

    Dec 20, 197430 min★ 7.0

    When Ed hears about a death of an friend, he begins to think that he may be the next one to meet his maker.

  12. 12

    The Manuel Who Came to Dinner

    Dec 27, 197430 min★ 7.2

    A car is towed into Ed's garage and when this man comes to the garage, it turns out that this man was a Chicano friend of Ed's from the past.

  13. 13

    Garage Sale

    Jan 3, 197530 min★ 8.0

    An inspecor inspects Ed's garage and when he find a pile of junk in front of an emergency exit, he issues an ultimatum...Either he gets rid of the junk, or he gets a hefty fine. Ed then decides to profit from the ultimatum by having a garage sale.

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    Out of Sight

    Jan 17, 197530 min★ 7.2

    Ed is determined to go to court to testify on a car accident that he may have witnessed with his eye problem.

  15. 15

    The Beard

    Jan 24, 197530 min★ 7.1

    Harold, a cheating husband counts on Ed to cover for him on his wild nights out.

  16. 16

    If I Were a Rich Man

    Jan 31, 197530 min★ 7.1

    Ed tries to snap Chico out of falling in love with and spending too much on a woman he has fallen in love with.

  17. 17

    Ed Steps Out

    Feb 7, 197530 min★ 7.5

    A widowed baker buys a bakery in the area and has her dibbs on Ed.

  18. 18

    Sammy Steps In

    Feb 14, 197530 min★ 7.6

    When his car acts up, Sammy Davis, Jr. pulls into the garage to get it fixed. However, he quickly learns that this is just no ordinary garage, with Sammy Davis, Jr. fans crawling out of the woodwork.

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    The Doctor Story

    Feb 21, 197530 min★ 7.8

    Ed would rather fix his aching shoulder himself than go to see a doctor.

  20. 20

    The Giveaway

    Feb 28, 197530 min★ 7.0

    Chico is carrying large amounts of cash and working strange hours.

  21. 21

    Louie's Retirement

    Mar 7, 197530 min★ 7.2

    Louie, who has retired, wants to spend his remaining years haning around the garage.

  22. 22

    Long Live the Man

    Mar 14, 197530 min★ 8.0

    Everyone thinks that Ed had died, and when Ed finds out about it, he gets upset because nobody had cried for him when they heard the misleading news.