Diff'rent Strokes

tv show

poster for Diff'rent Strokes

189 total episodes

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8 seasons

First Aired November 03, 1978

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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.

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Season 5

24 episodes

Air Date

October 02, 1982

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