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Where was Happy Days filmed?

1974 TV show.

  • Milwaukee

The story is set in Milwaukee, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
Milwaukee
Filmed in
Milwaukee

About Happy Days

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First aired
1974
Cast
Ron HowardHenry WinklerMarion RossTom BosleyPat MoritaScott BaioCrystal BernardLinda PurlHeather O'RourkeBilly Warlock
Genre
YouthComedy

The story

Season 1 likely takes place in 1955, based on cultural references and popular songs featured in the episodes.

In season 2, the episode "The Not Making of the President" is explicitly set during the 1956 presidential election campaign between Adlai Stevenson and Dwight D.

Eisenhower, with Richie Cunningham campaigning for Stevenson.

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