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Diff'rent Strokes

Diff'rent Strokes

1978 TV-PG ★ 7.1 8 Seasons Comedy Family Drama

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Overview

The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who are taken in by a rich white Park Avenue businessman named Phillip Drummond and his daughter Kimberly, for whom their deceased mother previously worked. During the first season and first half of the second season, Charlotte Rae also starred as the Drummonds' housekeeper, Mrs. Garrett.

Episodes

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Movin' In

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E01 1978-11-03

Movin' In

Multi-millionaire Phillip Drummond, who has agreed to the death-bed wish of his housekeeper to rais...

The Social Worker

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E02 1978-11-10

The Social Worker

Arnold's eavesdropping leads to trouble when a misunderstanding causes Willis and him to think that...

Mother's Last Visit

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E03 1978-11-17

Mother's Last Visit

Mr. Drummond's socialite and rather snobbish mother arrives and finds there's a lot she doesn't lik...

Prep School

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E04 1978-11-24

Prep School

When Mr. Drummond tries to get Arnold and Willis into an exclusive prep school, it turns out to be...

The Spanking

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E05 1978-12-01

The Spanking

Arnold ignores warnings and continues to drop water balloons from the balcony. Mr. Drummond's decis...

Goodbye Dolly

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E06 1978-12-08

Goodbye Dolly

When Arnold loses his favorite doll, he makes sure that his misery is shared equally by the various...

The Trial

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E07 1978-12-15

The Trial

When Arnold is in trouble for putting his goldfish in Mr. Drummond's hot tub, Willis insists that i...

Retrospective (1)

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E08 1978-12-29

Retrospective (1)

Mr. Drummond and family gather around their Christmas tree and recall the many humorous incidents t...

Retrospective (2)

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E09 1978-12-29

Retrospective (2)

Mr. Drummond and family gather around their Christmas tree and recall the many humorous incidents t...

The Fight

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E10 1979-01-05

The Fight

Willis puts Arnold in training to fight the local bully, but Mr. Drummond insists more civilized so...

The Club Meeting

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E11 1979-01-12

The Club Meeting

Willis invites his neighborhood club from Harlem to visit, but things get out of hand when he tries...

The Woman

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E12 1979-01-19

The Woman

Mr. Drummond's intention to marry an attractive widow doesn't meet with his children's approval, an...

No Time for Arnold

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E13 1979-01-26

No Time for Arnold

A lonely Arnold comes up with a method of gaining his family's attention. Unfortunately his plan wo...

The Relative

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E14 1979-02-02

The Relative

LaWanda Page guest stars as a cousin of Willis and Arnold who, after seeing the boys in their comfo...

The Tutor

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E15 1979-02-09

The Tutor

Drummond hires a tutor for Willis and Arnold who does practically everything but teach.

The New Landlord

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E16 1979-02-16

The New Landlord

The kids devise a scheme hoping to make Arnold convince the new landlord to let the family keep the...

Willis' Privacy

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E17 1979-02-23

Willis' Privacy

To get rid of his pesky little brother, Willis divides the bedroom in half and spends more time at...

Mrs. Garrett's Crisis

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E18 1979-03-02

Mrs. Garrett's Crisis

When Mrs. Garrett decides her life as a housekeeper is unfulfilling, she ends up being a guest in t...

The Job (a.k.a.) Willis' Job

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E19 1979-03-16

The Job (a.k.a.) Willis' Job

In order to earn the money to buy disco skates, and to prove a point to Mr. Drummond, Willis gets a...

The Trip (I)

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E20 1979-03-30

The Trip (I)

The stars of "Diff'rent Strokes" and "Hello, Larry" get together in a special, hilarious hour in wh...

The Trip (2)

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E21 1979-03-30

The Trip (2)

The stars of "Diff'rent Strokes" and "Hello, Larry" get together in a special, hilarious hour in wh...

Getting Involved

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E22 1979-04-06

Getting Involved

When Arnold is witness to a hold up, the robber tries to ensure that the youngster will not identif...

Willis' Birthday

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E23 1979-04-13

Willis' Birthday

Willis is hurt when he thinks his family has forgotten his upcoming birthday. After dropping severa...

The Girls School (a.k.a.) Garrett's Girls

Diff'rent Strokes

S01E24 1979-05-04

The Girls School (a.k.a.) Garrett's Girls

Mrs. Garrett visits Kimberly's school and takes on its pushy principal with surprising results.

Cast

Conrad Bain

Conrad Bain

Phillip Drummond

Gary Coleman

Gary Coleman

Arnold Jackson

Todd Bridges

Todd Bridges

Willis Jackson

Mary Jo Catlett

Mary Jo Catlett

Pearl Gallagher

Danny Cooksey

Danny Cooksey

Sam McKinney

Mary Ann Mobley

Mary Ann Mobley

Maggie Drummond

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