The function itself was once memorable sufficient. Tom Hanks was once solid within the Season 10 episode “A Little Case of Revenge.” In it, he performed Dwayne Twitchell, a former schoolmate of Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli (Henry Winkler), who, in spite of having change into a a success physician himself, nonetheless holds a grudge towards the Fonz for bullying him within the 3rd grade. Dwayne, who has additionally change into achieved in martial arts, finally ends up kicking Fonzie during the stained glass window of Arnold’s Power-in.
Interviewed on SiriusXM’s “The Jess Cagle Display,” Hanks recalled the revel in. “I were given dressed up in a judo karate outfit. And I feel I am legendarily the primary man to in reality strike Fonzie.” If this sounds only a wee bit outlandish, then let’s now not put out of your mind it was once a excellent 5 years after Fonzie and “Satisfied Days” had slightly actually jumped the shark (by way of MovieWeb).
What made the “Satisfied Days” gig particularly fortuitous regardless that was once that it gave Hanks the chance to get connected up with Ron Howard. Howard had left the display two years prior, together with his personality Richie Cunningham written off. However Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel had been nonetheless round, serving respectively as supervising manufacturer and inventive advisor (by way of IMDb).
