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The Facts of Life( 1979)

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Overview

The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that originally ran on the NBC television network from August 24, 1979, to May 7, 1988, making it the longest running sitcom of the 1980s. A spin-off of the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, the series' premise focuses on Edna Garrett as she becomes a housemother at the fictional Eastland School, an all-female boarding school in Peekskill, New York.

  1. Norman Lear

    Creator

  2. Dick Clair

    Creator

  3. Jenna McMahon

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Cloris Leachman

    Beverly Ann Stickle

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    Lisa Whelchel

    Blair Warner

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    Kim Fields

    Tootie Ramsey

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    Mindy Cohn

    Natalie Green

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    Nancy McKeon

    Joanne Jo Polniaczek

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    Mackenzie Astin

    Andy Moffett

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    Sherrié Austin

    Pippa McKenna

Current Season

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Season 9

1987 | 24 Episodes

Season 9 of The Facts of Life premiered on Sep 26 1987

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Facts

Status

Ended

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • boarding school
  • wealthy
  • sitcom