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Roger Everett Gerald "Raj" Thomas (Ernest Thomas), the show's protagonist, is a teenager living in Watts with his divorced mother Mabel, and his younger sister Dee. Dwayne Clemens Nelson (Haywood Nelson) is the youngest member of the trio. Frederick (Freddy) J. "Rerun" Stubbs is a bumbling, comedic young man.
Thomas was born in Gary, Indiana, and began his professional acting career as a Broadway actor, appearing in the 1974 revival production of Love for Love and in the 1975 revival of The Member of the Wedding. Both shows starred actress Glenn Close. Shortly after he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career as a TV/film
In the series, Roger "Raj" Thomas (Ernest Thomas) has graduated from the University of Southern California, and become a fledgling writer. He and his new wife Nadine ( Anne-Marie Johnson ), a social worker, move in to his old home in Watts (given to him by his mother, Mabel Thomas ( Mabel King ), now remarried and living in Phoenix, Arizona ).
The phenomenon of ‘What's Happening!!’ is, most of these shows like ‘Good Times’ and ‘All in the Family,’ they got 100, 200 shows. It was only 69 episodes that people ate like popcorn.”
Roger "Raj" Thomas returns to live in the old neighborhood he grew up in to start his married life accompanied by his bride Nadine, a social worker. When his mother remarried and moved out of the state, she sold them the house. Appointed caretakers to the property when Mrs. Thomas moved away, Dwayne and Shirley drive by the house and assume that someone has broken into the Thomas home when ...
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Roger is in a dilemma when, out of pity, he uses Rerun as the main character in a skit Roger wrote for their theatre arts class when their teacher's friend, a TV producer whom Roger tries to impress with his skit, visits to see the class projects. As expected, with Rerun cast as the main character, the presentation of the skit turns into disaster.