
The New Gidget
The New Gidget is an American sitcom aired in syndication from 1986 to 1988. The series was launched after the 1985 television film Gidget's Summer Reunion, starring Caryn Richman, who would go on to reprise the role of Gidget in the series. Once free spirited, Gidget is in her late twenties and now married to her idol Jeff 'Moondoggie' Griffin. Living in Santa Monica, Gidget co-runs a talent agency with her best friend Larue, and cares for her young niece Dani, who reminds her of younger self in many ways.
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Caryn Richman
Francine 'Gidget' Griffin · 44 eps
Sydney Penny
Danielle 'Dani' Collins-Griffin · 44 eps

Dean Butler
Jeff 'Moondoggie' Griffin · 44 eps

William Schallert
Russ Lawrence · 44 eps

Lili Haydn
Gail Mitchell · 22 eps
David Preston
Murph the Surf · 2 eps

Clyde Kusatsu
1 ep

Robert Alan Beuth
Councilman · 1 ep
Scott Fults
Fast Eddie · 1 ep

Judy Kain
Councilwoman · 1 ep
Robert Schuch
Bouncer · 1 ep
Jim Fuller
The Surfaris · 1 ep
Jim Pash
The Surfaris · 1 ep

David Tress
Lyndon Munro · 1 ep
Cal Wilson
Cop · 1 ep
Leon Fan
Native Teenager · 1 ep

Jesse White
Washing Machine Repairman · 1 ep

Branscombe Richmond
Native Chief · 1 ep

Mike Henry
Duke · 1 ep
Larry Wiedemann
Jack Martelli · 1 ep



















