Mork & Mindy is an American sitcom broadcast from 1978 until 1982 on ABC. The series starred Robin Williams as Mork, an alien who comes to Earth from the planet Ork in a large egg-shaped space ship, and Pam Dawber as Mindy McConnell, his human friend, roommate, and later, wife after they married in the final season.
The series was a spinoff from the sitcom Happy Days. The character of Mork (Robin Williams) first appeared in the season 5 episode "...
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Mork & Mindy is an American sitcom broadcast from 1978 until 1982 on ABC. The series starred Robin Williams as Mork, an alien who comes to Earth from the planet Ork in a large egg-shaped space ship, and Pam Dawber as Mindy McConnell, his human friend, roommate, and later, wife after they married in the final season.
The series was a spinoff from the sitcom Happy Days. The character of Mork (Robin Williams) first appeared in the season 5 episode "My Favorite Orkan" where he attempts to take Richie Cunningham back to Ork as a human specimen, but his plan is foiled by Fonzie. The character proved to be popular enough with the audience to rate a series of his own, though in "Mork & Mindy", Mork resides in Boulder, Colorado and in the (then) current day of 1978 as opposed to Happy Days' late 1950s/early '60s Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Mork's egg-shaped spacecraft lands on Earth, with a mission to observe human behavior. Mork is assigned his mission by Orson, his mostly-unseen and long-suffering...
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