Blansky's Beauties can be considered a spinoff of Happy Days. Howard's cousin Nancy Blansky from Las Vegas, who introduced him to Marion, appeared on the Third Anniversary Show on Happy Days. That episode aired 02/04/77 and Blansky's Beauties the premiered on 02/12/77. Series Summary:
Nancy Blansky was den mother to a bevy of beautiful Las Vegas showgirls in this short-lived comedy. In addition to keeping order in the chaotic apartment complex where they all lived, Nancy staged the girls' big numbers at the Oasis Hotel, where her boss-the second-in-command at the hotel was Horace Wilmington.  Emilio, the matire'd, was Nancy's boyfriend. To help Nancy defray costs of her apartment, Sunshine and Bambi shared it with her, along with her nephews Joey DeLuca (a choreographer) and leering, 12-year-old ("going on 28") Anthony DeLuca. Anthony was forever trying to make it with Bambi, who much to his chargin treated him like a kid brother, as did almost all of Nancy's girls. Also sh