The listing of the three movies made off the series Facts of Life.
Facts of Life Goes To Paris (1982)
Directed By
Asaad Kelada
Written Credits
Jack Elinson
Deidre Fay
Summary
Mrs. Garrett and the girls travel to Paris, France. Mrs. Garrett will be tending a cook school, while the girls will be attending the sister school of Eastland. During their journey across the world, Mrs. Garrett has a hard time adjusting to the work, and her boss. And like the girls, they find out they don't care much for their sister school and decide to leave.
Summary
The girls with Beverly Ann and Andy goto Sydney, Austrailia to speak on behalf of Eastland School - to their sister school in Austrailia. Beverly Ann falls in love all over again with a lost love, Blair and Jo hide out from two thieves, and meanwhile Natalie and Tootie enjoy the outback.
Tidbits
This is the second TV movie made for the show. It aired Sunday, February 15th, 1987 at 8pm as part of NBC's Sunday Night Movie. The movie was both a critic and ratings success. It recieved a 17.8/27 rating for the night (approximately 30 million viewers (thats more than what NBC's "Friends" recieved during it's hey-day)). And was one of the biggest TV Movies of 1987, even thought it aired against ABC's "AMERIKA", and it's superbowl size ratings (over 70 million viewers).- TV experts called The Facts of Life Down Under - the surprise hit of '87! Proving the fact that the show was still extremely popular after 8 years on NBC.
