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Pilot 1979 (shown as an episode of the series Diff'rent Strokes)
  0- 1                         The Girls School
Mrs. Garrett, thinking about becoming a housemother at Kimberly's school.
1st Season 1979
  1- 1     101     24 Aug 79   Rough Housing
Blair gets competition from Cindy to be Queen of the Harvest Dance.
  1- 2     102     31 Aug 79   Like Mother, Like Daughter
Blair watches her mother flirt with a now-married former high-school beau.
  1- 3     103      7 Sep 79   The Return of Mr. Garrett
Mrs. Garrett's gambler ex-husband proposes again, and teaches Tootie to play poker.
  1- 4     104     14 Sep 79   I.Q.
Tootie makes public all her friends' I.Q. scores, and Mrs. Garrett learns to fly.
  1- 5     106     14 Mar 80   Emily Dickinson
Blair feels guilty about getting a high grade for a plagiarized poem.
  1- 6     111      4 Apr 80   The Facts of Love
Blair decides to put Mrs. Garrett's sex education lesson to use.
  1- 7     112     11 Apr 80   Flash Flood
Blair and Tootie have to be rescued from rising flood waters.
  1- 8     113     25 Apr 80   Dope
Blair and Sue Ann's new friends are using marijuana.
  1- 9     110      2 May 80   Running
Mr. Bradley pushes former winner Sue Ann to run against Cindy at a track meet.
  1-10     109      8 Aug 80   Adoption
Adopted Natalie decides to search for her natural mother.
  1-11     108      5 Sep 80   Dieting
Sue Ann goes on a dangerous crash diet for an important date.
  1-12     107      3 Oct 80   Molly's Holiday
The girls plan to reconcile Molly's divorcing folks, until her dad arives with his new girlfriend.
  1-13     105     10 Oct 80   Overachieving
Tootie's visiting father disapporoves of some of her activities.
2nd Season 1980
  2- 1     201     19 Nov 80   The New Girl (1)
Blair clashes with tough new girl Jo, and the girls take the school van on a joy ride.
  2- 2     202     26 Nov 80   The New Girl (2)
Mrs. Garrett tries to keep the girls from being expelled after wrecking the van.
  2- 3     204     10 Dec 80   Double Standard
Blair is miffed when her childhood boyfriend asks Jo to a cotillion.
  2- 4     205     17 Dec 80   Who Am I?
Tootie has an identity crisis when a black boyfriend makes her queston her white friends.
  2- 5     206     24 Dec 80   Cousin Geri
Blair is both embarrassed by her handicapped cousin Geri and envious of her popularity.
  2- 6     203     31 Dec 80   Shoplifting
When Mrs. Garrett attempts to exchange Jo's birthday gift, she is arrested for shoplifting.
  2- 7     207      7 Jan 81   Teenage Marriage (1)
Jo decides to elope with her Bronx boyfriend Eddie, who is AWOL from the navy.
  2- 8     208     14 Jan 81   Teenage Marriage (2)
Everyone tries to talk Jo out of running away with her navy boyfriend.
  2- 9     210     28 Jan 81   Breaking Point
Tragedy overshadows Blair's loss of a tough election for class president.
  2-10     211      4 Feb 81   Sex Symbol
Natalie's first date has unanticipated consequences.
  2-11     212     25 Feb 81   The Secret
Awardee Jo is ashamed to have her ex-con father come to the school.
  2-12     214      4 Mar 81   Pretty Babies
Tootie's break into high-fashion modeling isn't what she expected.
  2-13     213     11 Mar 81   Bought and Sold
New cosmetics salesperson Blair gives Natalie a make-over.
  2-14     215     18 Mar 81   Free Spirit
Natalie wants to emulate Mrs. Garrett's song-writer son.
  2-15     216     25 Mar 81   Brian and Sylvia
Tootie and Natalie visit Tootie's Aunt Sylvia.
  2-16     209      3 Jun 81   Gossip
Upset that she can't go on a field trip, Tootie spreads rumors that jeopardize Mrs. Garrett's job.
3rd Season 1981
  3- 1     302     28 Oct 81   Growing Pains
Tootie, tired of being treated like a little girl, turns to alcohol.
  3- 2     306      4 Nov 81   Fear Strikes Back
Natalie withdraws after being attacked while returning from a party.
  3- 3     308     11 Nov 81   A Baby in the House
Blair's married friend brings her baby for a visit and then disappears.
  3- 4     307     18 Nov 81   A Friend in Deed
Blair learns her mother has been hiding her breast cancer from the family.
  3- 5     309     25 Nov 81   Front Page
Jo's hot news story has serious repercussions for her journalism teacher.
  3- 6     303      2 Dec 81   Give and Take
The girls help Mrs. Garrett when she suffers a financial crisis.
  3- 7     310      9 Dec 81   Sweet Sorrow
Jo begins to fall for her class-project husband as her boyfriend Eddie comes to visit.
  3- 8     301     16 Dec 81   From Russia With Love
Natalie has romantic plans for the weekend when her adoring grandmother comes to visit.
  3- 9     311     23 Dec 81   Dear Me
Worried about camping with boys from Bates, Tootie invents an imaginary boyfriend.
  3-10     305     30 Dec 81   Cousin Geri Returns
The girls question Geri's date when he asks her out again.
  3-11     312      6 Jan 82   Legacy
Receiving a bequest from her grandfather, Blair learns a surprising secret about her family.
  3-12     313     13 Jan 82   Green-Eyed Monster
Natalie becomes jealous when Tootie gets the lead in the school play.
  3-13     314     20 Jan 82   The Americanization of Miko
A Japanese student's eagerness to learn American ways upsets her traditional father.
  3-14     315     27 Jan 82   The Marriage Brokers
Blair is surprised by what she learns about Mrs. Garrett's new beau.
  3-15     316      3 Feb 82   Starstruck
Tootie's friends are concerned about her obsession with singer Jermaine Jackson.
  3-16     304     10 Feb 82   The Four Musketeers
Released from custody, the girls must decide whether to go on being roommates.
  3-17     318     17 Feb 82   The Affair
Natalie has a painful confrontation with her father after seeing him with another woman.
  3-18     317     24 Feb 82   Runaway
Tootie decides to go to New York unchaperoned and encounters teenage prostitution.
  3-19     319      3 Mar 82   New York, New York
Vacation trips home seem to make Blair and Jo's feud worse.
  3-20     320     17 Mar 82   Kids Can Be Cruel
Natalie's revenge on Blair hurts an innocent bystander.
  3-21     321     24 Mar 82   Mind Your Own Business
Secrecy becomes all-consuming after Natalie learns that Blair peeked into her diary.
  3-22     322     31 Mar 82   The Academy
Blair's blind date for a military school dance is actually a delinquent.
  3-23     324     14 Apr 82   Jo's Cousin
Jo's 14-year-old lovesick tomboy cousin back home needs her help.
  3-24     323      5 May 82   Read No Evil
Jo takes up the battle when Mrs. Garrett and Natalie get nowhere on the issue of banned books.
Movie 1982
  M-1A     425     25 Sep 82   The Facts of Life Goes to Paris (1)
Mrs. Garrett and the girls visit Paris.
  M-1B     426     25 Sep 82   The Facts of Life Goes to Paris (2)
The girls all go off in search of adventure.
  M-1C     427     25 Sep 82   The Facts of Life Goes to Paris (3)
The girls find friendship and love.
  M-1D     428     25 Sep 82   The Facts of Life Goes to Paris (4)
Jo considers staying in France with her new boyfriend.
4th Season 1982
  4- 1     403     29 Sep 82   Ain't Miss Beholden
Although Jo's scholarship is ending, she won't accept aid from Blair's family foundation.
  4- 2     404      6 Oct 82   The Source
Natalie won't reveal her source for an article on a schoolmate's secret abortion.
  4- 3     401     27 Oct 82   The Sound of Silence
Tootie refuses to get help for a hearing problem that's affecting her behavior and grades.
  4- 4     407      3 Nov 82   The Oldest Living Graduate
After Jo interviews the oldest alumni, she changes her mind about donating money to the school.
  4- 5     408     10 Nov 82   Different Drummer
Blair motives are questioned when she tutors a handsome but mentally retarded young man.
  4- 6     409     17 Nov 82   Dearest Mommie
An upset Natalie searches for her natural mother.
  4- 7     410     24 Nov 82   A Woman's Place
Jo's workplace boyfriend is upset when she is promoted over him.
  4- 8     402      1 Dec 82   Daddy Girl
Blair faces an embarassing tax audit when she signs a return prepared by her dad.
  4- 9     406      8 Dec 82   The Big Fight
A cadet asks Natalie to watch him in a boxing match.
  4-10     411     15 Dec 82   For the Asking
Natalie's anti-chauvinist principles compel her to boycott the Sadie Hawkins Day dance.
  4-11     405     22 Dec 82   September Song
Mrs. Garrett's jogging partner proposes, but the girls protest that he's too old for her.
  4-12     413      5 Jan 83   A Royal Pain
A new, royal student is a chronic runaway who is already planning her next escape.
  4-13     412     12 Jan 83   Magnificent Obsession
Blair alienates everyone when she tries everything to please a new boyfriend.
  4-14     414     19 Jan 83   Under Pressure
The girls try to ease Mrs. Garrett's blood pressure by lying about anything that might upset her.
  4-15     415     26 Jan 83   Teacher's Pet
Jo becomes angry when she learns that a favorite teacher is leaving.
  4-16     417      9 Feb 83   Let's Party
A night out at Tootie's brother's party teaches the girls a lesson about drunk driving.
  4-17     418     16 Feb 83   Best Sister (1)
Blair's sister declares she is becoming a nun.
  4-18     419     23 Feb 83   Best Sister (2)
Jo comes back from the retreat saying she too wants to be a nun.
  4-19     416      9 Mar 83   Guess What's Coming to Dinner?
Mrs. Garrett tries to entertain French visitors who speak no English.
  4-20     420     30 Mar 83   Who's On First
Natalie's preoccupation with her new boyfriend excludes Tootie.
  4-21     421      6 Apr 83   Help from Home
Jo decides to forgo college after a visit home reveals what a financial hardship it would be.
  4-22     422     27 Apr 83   Take My Finals, Please
The girls and Mrs. Garrett study all night for final exams.
  4-23     423      4 May 83   Graduation (1)
Jo and Blair prepare to leave Eastland for college.
  4-24     424      4 May 83   Graduation (2)
Natalie and Tootie try to adjust to Jo and Blair's leaving, even though they won't be far away.
5th Season 1983
  5- 1     501     21 Sep 83   Brave New World (1)
Jo and Blair make the difficult transition to college.
  5- 2     502     21 Sep 83   Brave New World (2)
Mrs. Garrett decides to open "Edna's Edibles".
  5- 3     503     28 Sep 83   Gamma Gamma or Bust
After arranging a sorority party catering job for Mrs. Garrett, Blair gets her fired.
  5- 4     505     12 Oct 83   Just My Bill
Jo is resentful when her new boyfriend turns out to be from a wealthy upper-class family.
  5- 5     506     19 Oct 83   What Price Glory?
Tootie learns that her athlete beau is illiterate and wants her help to cheat on his exams.
  5- 6     507     26 Oct 83   The Halloween Show
On Halloween, the girls think Mrs. Garrett is possessed and trying to kill them.
  5- 7     510      2 Nov 83   Advanced Placement
High-school junior Natalie is excited about taking a college-level course, until her grades slip.
  5- 8     509      9 Nov 83   I'm Dancing as Fast As I Can
Blair and Jo plan a wild night out at a male strip club for Mrs. Garrett's birthday.
  5- 9     508     16 Nov 83   Small But Dangerous
After Mrs. Garrett and the girls befriend a tough girl, there is suspicious vandalism at the shop.
  5-10     512     30 Nov 83   Store Games
When a competitor copies Mrs. Garrett's recipes, the girls decide to become counterspies.
  5-11     511     14 Dec 83   The Second Time Around
Jo's plan to reunite her divorced parents runs into trouble.
  5-12     515     21 Dec 83   The Christmas Show
Jo can't get home and spends Christmas with Mrs. Garrett.
  5-13     504     28 Dec 83   Chain Letter
The girls' work habits endanger the shop when there is to be a Board of Health inspection.
  5-14     513      4 Jan 84   Next Door
The small boy next door, home alone, refuses to leave during an emergency.
  5-15     516     11 Jan 84   Crossing the Line
Natalie is conflicted about accepting an invitation to a dance from Tootie's cousin.
  5-16     518     18 Jan 84   All or Nothing
Jo protests when academic scholarships are cut in order to build a sports scoreboard.
  5-17     519      1 Feb 84   A Death in The Family
Everyone is shaken when Natalie's father dies unexpectedly.
  5-18     520      8 Feb 84   Big Fish/Little Fish
Blair has trouble dealing with Jo's increasing popularity.
  5-19     521     15 Feb 84   Star at Langley
A Movie actress attending Langley pursues Blair's boyfriend Cliff.
  5-20     522     22 Feb 84   Dream Marriage
A marriage proposal starts Blair dreaming of the future for herself and her friends.
  5-21     517     29 Feb 84   Mother and Daughter
Tootie and her visiting lawyer mother seem unable to communicate.
  5-22     514     14 Mar 84   All by Herself
Geri is supposed to be in charge of charity-auction preparations, but Blair takes over.
  5-23     524     21 Mar 84   Seems Like Old Times
Jo's old Bronx boyfriend returns unexpectedly while on leave from the navy.
  5-24     523      2 May 84   Joint Custody
Mrs. Garrett's son Raymond's impending divorce means this may end Edna's Edibles.
  5-25     525      9 May 84   The Way We Were (1)
Flashbacks are shown as the girls get ready for summer vacation.
  5-26     526      9 May 84   The Way We Were (2)
More flashbacks as the girls reminisce.
6th Season 1984
  6- 1     605     26 Sep 84   The Summer of '84
Mrs. Garrett and the girls talk about their summer vacation experiences.
  6- 2     604      3 Oct 84   Slices of Life
Demand exceeds supply as Jo's homemade pizza business does better than she expected.
  6- 3     606     17 Oct 84   Love at First Byte
For a psychology project, Natalie secretly enrolls  Blair and Jo in a computer dating service.
  6- 4     601     24 Oct 84   My Boyfriend's Back
Tootie's is worried about being accepted by Jeff's new college pals.
  6- 5     609     31 Oct 84   Cruisin'
The girls borrow a car and go cruising to look for "Mr. Right."
  6- 6     607      7 Nov 84   Taking a Chance on Love (1)
Jo becomes romantically involved with her photography teacher.
  6- 7     608      7 Nov 84   Taking a Chance on Love (2)
Jo must work out her feelings for her teacher.
  6- 8     610     14 Nov 84   E.G.O.C (Edna Garrett on Campus)
Mrs. Garrett enrolls in a Shakespeare class with Blair and Jo.
  6- 9     611     21 Nov 84   Dear Apple
Jo uses a computer to seek advice on dealing with Blair.
  6-10     614     28 Nov 84   Talk, Talk, Talk
Jo must go on the air at the college radio station for five hours, with no records to play.
  6-11     602      5 Dec 84   Smile
Natalie's big journalism break at the local newspaper causes trouble with her new boyfriend.
  6-12     613     12 Dec 84   The Rich Aren't Different
Jo breaks Blair's watch but refuses tp pay for it because Blair is rich.
  6-13     615     19 Dec 84   Christmas in the Big House
The girls put on a show -- for prison inmates.
  6-14     616      2 Jan 85   Me and Eleanor
Tootie wants to get Natalie's opinion on her writing.
  6-15     603      9 Jan 85   Working it Out
Everyone becomes worried about Blair's bizarre dating behavior.
  6-16     617     16 Jan 85   Jazzbeau
Natalie and Tootie recall meeting a famous jazz singer when he was just a waiter.
  6-17     618     23 Jan 85   Two Guys From Appleton
Mrs. Garrett's high-school beau reappears and sweeps her off her feet once again.
  6-18     619     30 Jan 85   With a Little Help from My Friends
Jo suspects that Blair's boyfriend is using cocaine.
  6-19     621     13 Feb 85   Gone With the Wind (1)
For spring break, the girls head to Natalie's grandmother's condo in Florida.
  6-20     622     20 Feb 85   Gone With the Wind (2)
Jo falls for a singer, whereas Blair surprises herself by being attracted to the building manager.
  6-21     623     27 Feb 85   Man in the Attic
After losing his apartment, Kevin moves into Mrs. Garrett's attic.
  6-22     624     13 Mar 85   The Last Drive-In
The girls spend a last night at a soon-to-be-defunct drive-in theater.
  6-23     625     20 Mar 85   Sisters
Blair's mother and Jo's father become romantically involved.
  6-24     626     27 Mar 85   It's Lonely at the Top
In Mrs. Garrett's absence, Blair manages the shop in her own unique way.
  6-25     620      8 May 85   Bus Stop
Natalie shocks the girls by announcing she's not going to college.
  6-26     612     15 May 85   The Interview Show
Mrs. Garrett and the girls are interviewed by a former Eastland student who is writing a book.
7th Season 1985
  7- 1     701     14 Sep 85   Out of the Fire ... (1)
The girls return from summer vacation to find the shop burned to the ground.
  7- 2     702     21 Sep 85   And Into the Frying Pan (2)
A young contractor of questionable competence agrees to rebuild the shop with a new look.
  7- 3     703     28 Sep 85   Grand Opening (3)
Mrs. Garrett and the girls prepare for the opening day of their new malt shop "Over Our Heads".
  7- 4     705      5 Oct 85   Teacher, Teacher
Jo is torn between the challenge of teaching and a better-paid career in business.
  7- 5     704     19 Oct 85   Men for all Seasons
The college regents object to Natalie's beefcake calendar of the men's swim team.
  7- 6     706     26 Oct 85   A New Life
Seeking advice on love from her mother, Blair finds out that her mom is pregnant.
  7- 7     709      2 Nov 85   Doo Wah
Young Andy enters the girls in a contest to win a singing spot with El DeBarge.
  7- 8     708      9 Nov 85   Come Back to the Truck Stop 
While at a truck stop gathering background material, Natalie imagines a mystery story involving friends.
  7- 9     710     16 Nov 85   Born Too Late
While tutoring Andy, Tootie becomes the object of his affections.
  7-10     711     23 Nov 85   3, 2, 1
Jo and Blair fight over a TV journalism assignment involving a live newscast from the store.
  7-11     707     30 Nov 85   We Get Letters
Mrs. Garrett is accused of having had a 15-year affair with a married man.
  7-12     712      7 Dec 85   Ballroom Dance
Jo tries to keep her ballroom dancing lessons a secret from her friends.
  7-13     715     14 Dec 85   Christmas Baby
Blair's mother unexpectedly goes into labor and has her baby on Christmas day.
  7-14     713     21 Dec 85   Tootie Drives
Tootie drives everyone else crazy as she worries about passing her driving test.
  7-15     716     11 Jan 86   Stake-Out Blues
The girls don't tell Mrs. Garrett that the shop is the scene of a police stakeout.
  7-16     717     18 Jan 86   The Agent
Tootie helps launch the career of an aspiring comedian on campus.
  7-17     719      1 Feb 86   The Reunion
Jo poses as George's royal date for his high-school reunion.
  7-18     718      8 Feb 86   Concentration
An elevator operator shares his wisdom with a trapped Blair and her sister.
  7-19     721     15 Feb 86   Atlantic City
The girls find love and adventure while visiting Atlantic City.
  7-20     722     22 Feb 86   The Lady Who Came to Dinner
The entertainment at Blair's surprise birthday party refuses to leave.
  7-21     723      1 Mar 86   The Candidate
An angry Natalie decides to run for mayor of Peekskill.
  7-22     720     29 Mar 86   Big Time Charlie
Jo's suddenly rich father goes on an extravagant shopping spree.
  7-23     724      3 May 86   The Graduate (1)
Tootie faces a difficult decision about joining a road show after graduation.
  7-24     725     10 May 86   The Apartment (2)
Tootie and Natalie discover the drawbacks of living together in a one-room apartment.
8th Season 1986
  8- 1     801     27 Sep 86   Out of Peekskill (1)
Mrs. Garrett falls in love with a friend from the Peace Corps who wants her to move to Africa with him.
  8- 2     802     27 Sep 86   Out of Peekskill (2)
When Mrs. Garrett chooses to leave with Bruce, her sister Beverly Ann moves in.
  8- 3     803      4 Oct 86   Ready or Not
Beverly Ann is worried that Tootie and Rudy are considering becoming lovers.
  8- 4     805     11 Oct 86   Another Room
When Jo decides to move out to get more privacy, the girls suggest converting the attic to a loft.
  8- 5     807      1 Nov 86   Off Broadway Baby
Tootie finds she has competition at an audition when she hears a rival practicing her song.
  8- 6     808      8 Nov 86   The Little Chill
The girls reminisce at a reunion with other alumni from Eastland.
  8- 7     809     15 Nov 86   The Ratings Game
Jo tries to prove that Blair's computerized date rating system is useless.
  8- 8     811     22 Nov 86   The Wedding Day
Jo innocently offers to marry an illegal alien who is facing deportation.
  8- 9     810     29 Nov 86   Fast Food
To pass a business course, Blair works with Natalie at a Mexican restaurant.
  8-10     804      6 Dec 86   Where's Poppa?
Blair is horrified when her father is indicted for tax evasion.
  8-11     806     13 Dec 86   Write & Wrong
Natalie finds out that a short story of hers has been plagiarized by someone called "Desiree".
  8-12     812      3 Jan 87   Seven Little Indians
The girls are trapped in a surreal slasher Movie with a killer on the prowl.
  8-13     813     10 Jan 87   The Greek Connection
Natalie writes an article that angers sorority pledge Tootie.
  8-14     815     17 Jan 87   Post-Christmas Card
Natalie gets into trouble after getting her first credit card as a Christmas gift.
  8-15     816     31 Jan 87   A Star is Torn
Tootie has little sympathy when Cinnamon shows up after running away from a concert tour.
  8-16     814      7 Feb 87   A Winter's Tale
When snowed in at a ski cabin, a soon-to-be-wed friend suddenly falls for Blair.
  8-17     817     14 Feb 87   Cupid's Revenge
The girls' love lives go awry on Valentine's Day.
  8-18     819     21 Feb 87   62 Pick-Up
Visits by former teen idols Bobby Rydell and Fabian inspire fantasies about the 60's.
  8-19     818     28 Feb 87   Boy About the House
Beverly Ann becomes tired of Andy being shuttled among foster homes.
  8-20     820      7 Mar 87   Ex Marks the Spot
Beverly Ann's ex-spouse turns up unexpectedly, wanting to renew their romance.
  8-21     821     21 Mar 87   Younger Than Springtime
Matchmaker Blair accidentally pairs Jo's lonely dad with a 23-year-old.
  8-22     822     18 Apr 87   This is Only a Test
Blair finds that only a good score on an exam will get her into law school.
  8-23     823      2 May 87   Rites of Passage (1)
Blair and Jo graduate from college.
  8-24     824      9 May 87   Rights of Passage Too (2)
As the girls make plans for summer, Jo gets a job offer in L.A.
Movie 1987
  M-2A     825     15 Feb 87   The Facts of Life Down Under (1)
The girls take a trip to Sydney, Australia.
  M-2B     826     15 Feb 87   The Facts of Life Down Under (2)
Blair and Jo have difficulty telling the police from the crooks.
  M-2C     827     15 Feb 87   The Facts of Life Down Under (3)
The girls are pursued by a mysterious man at Sydney's Opera House.
  M-2D     828     15 Feb 87   The Facts of Life Down Under (4)
The jewel thief snatches Natalie's knapsack.
9th Season 1987
  9- 1     903     26 Sep 87   Down and Out in Malibu (1)
Marooned in Malibu, a desperate Jo takes a housesitting job for Richard Moll.
  9- 2     904      3 Oct 87   Down and Out in Malibu (2)
The girls visit Jo and ruin her employer's house.
  9- 3     901     17 Oct 87   Rumor Has It
Rumors fly after Blair has an after-hours study session with a womanizing teacher.
  9- 4     905     24 Oct 87   Before the Fall
Reporter Natalie goes under cover as an ROTC cadet.
  9- 5     907      7 Nov 87   Sweet Charity
Jo needs to raise funds for the community center so that it will be able to pay her salary.
  9- 6     910     14 Nov 87   Up From Down Under
Pippa arrives from Australia.
  9- 7     908     21 Nov 87   The More the Marrier
As the winter carnival takes place, Jeff proposes to Tootie.
  9- 8     902     28 Nov 87   A Rose By Any Other Age
Blair is astounded when her study partner falls for Beverly Ann.
  9- 9     912      5 Dec 87   Adventures in Baileysitting
Blair learns about motherhood while taking care of her little sister.
  9-10     909     12 Dec 87   It's a Wonderful Christmas
Santa cures Beverly Ann's holiday blues by showing what Peekskill would be like without her.
  9-11     906      2 Jan 88   Golden Oldies
The gang imagines their life 40 years in the future.
  9-12     911      9 Jan 88   A Thousand Frowns
Jo introduces Andy to a friend from the shelter.
  9-13     917     16 Jan 88   Something in Common
Jo's father disapproves of her boyfriend, who plays piano at a club.
  9-14     918     23 Jan 88   Peekskill Law
New law clerk Blair gets involved in a scandalous murder trial.
  9-15     913     30 Jan 88   A House Divided
Natalie's and Tootie's boyfriends have nothing in common.
  9-16     915      6 Feb 88   The First Time
On their first anniversary as a couple, Natalie and Snake decide to become intimate.
  9-17     916     13 Feb 88   Let's Face the Music
Jo and Blair are offered make-overs at a famous salon.
  9-18     914     20 Feb 88   Less Than Perfect
An auto accident leaves Blair with an ugly gash in her forehead.
  9-19     922     27 Feb 88   Till Marriage Do Us Part
Rick proposes to Jo, but a concert tour could could get in the way of her wedding.
  9-20     920      5 Mar 88   Present Imperfect
Tootie has to explain the destruction of an heirloom that was a present from Jeff's grandmother.
  9-21     919     12 Mar 88   On the Edge
After a girl in their charge runs away, Jo must talk a fellow social worker out of suicide.
  9-22     921     19 Mar 88   Big Apple Blues
After deciding to live in New York City, Natalie has a weird night in a Soho loft.
  9-23     923     30 Apr 88   The Beginning of the End (1)
When their old school Eastland has financial difficulties, Blair decides to buy it.
  9-24     924      7 May 88   The Beginning of the Beginning (2)
Blair becomes Eastland School's new headmistress.