The New Gidget(1986)

The New Gidget is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from 1986 to 1988. Caryn Richman reprises her role as the once free-spirited surfer, now in her late twenties and married to her idol Jeff "Moondoggie" Griffin. Set in Santa Monica, the series follows Gidget as she co-runs a talent agency with her best friend Larue while caring for her young niece Dani, who mirrors her youthful spirit. The show launched after the 1985 television film Gidget's Summer Reunion, bringing the beloved character into a new chapter of adulthood and domestic life while balancing career ambitions and family responsibilities.