Joe and Valerie
Overview
Joe, who works at his dad's plumbing store, meets Valerie at a disco and a romance begins. But Joe's roommates, hearse driver Paulie and chauvinist Frankie interfer as does Valerie's divorced mother Stella with whom she lives.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
The first season, set in 1978 Brooklyn, follows the romantic misadventures of a teenage couple – Joe Pizo, an apprentice plumber, and Valerie Sweetzer, a cosmetics salesgirl – who meet and fall in love at a New York City disco. Joe shares an apartment with his roommates Frank and Paulie (who call themselves "The Big Three") while Valerie lives at home with her divorced mother, Stella.
Season 2
The second season in early 1979 centers on the courtship, marriage and efforts of Joe and Valerie as they begin a married life together in Brooklyn. This new updated version of the series also saw cast changes as the role of Valerie's mother Stella was recast with Arlene Golonka and Lloyd Alan replaced Bill Beyers as Joe's chauvinist friend Frank; Donna Ponterotto returned as Valerie's friend, but her character name was changed from Thelma to Rita.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Paul Regina
Joe Pizo
Char Fontane
Valerie Sweetzer
David Elliott
Paulie Barone
Donna Ponterotto
Thelma Medina
Robert Costanzo
Vincent Pizo
Bill Beyers
Frank Berganski
Lloyd Alan
Frank Berganski
Pat Benson
Stella Sweetzer
Arlene Golonka
Stella Sweetzer
Jack Riley
Ed Sweetzer
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Frequently Asked Questions
Joe, who works at his dad's plumbing store, meets Valerie at a disco and a romance begins. But Joe's roommates, hearse driver Paulie and chauvinist Frankie interfer as does Valerie's...
Joe and Valerie has 2 seasons with 8 episodes.
Joe and Valerie premiered on April 24, 1978.
Yes, Joe and Valerie is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Joe and Valerie originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Joe and Valerie has a rating of 8.0/10 based on user reviews.
Joe and Valerie is classified as Comedy.