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California Fever (TV series)

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California Fever
StarringJimmy McNichol
Marc McClure
Michele Tobin
Lorenzo Lamas
Cosie Costa
Lisa Cori
Rex Smith
Theme music composerAlan O'Day
Opening theme"California Fever"
ComposersHarry Betts
Dick Halligan
Don Peake
Artie Butler
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes10
Production
Executive producerPaul Picard
ProducersLee Sheldon
Harvey Frand
Joseph Bonaduce
Running time60 minutes
Production companiesLou Step Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseSeptember 25 –
December 11, 1979

California Fever is an American teen drama series that ran on CBS in 1979. The show featured a group of Los Angeles teenagers living an exotic life of disco, the beach, the opposite sex and music. The series was short-lived, lasting only 10 episodes.

Prior to the first episode, the show was to initially be called "We're Cruising."[1]

Cast

  • Jimmy McNichol as Vince Butler
  • Marc McClure as Ross Whitman
  • Michele Tobin as Laurie Newman
  • Lorenzo Lamas as Rick
  • Cosie Costa as Bobby
  • Lisa Cori as Sue

Episode list

Episode # Episode title Original airdate
1-1 "Underground Jock" (pilot) September 25, 1979
1-2 "The Girl From Somewhere" October 2, 1979
1-3 "Movin' Out" October 9, 1979
1-4 "Hardrock Rally" October 16, 1979
1-5 "Four on the Floor" October 23, 1979
1-6 "Portrait of Laurie" October 30, 1979
1-7 "Centerfold" November 6, 1979
1-8 "Stars of Tomorrow" November 13, 1979
1-9 "The Good Life" December 4, 1979
1-10 "Beach Wars" December 11, 1979

References

  1. ^ Daily Union Democrat (Sonora, California), Only a Fifth of New Shows Likely to Last, Aug. 1, 1979.