Diff'rent Strokes (1978)

Comedy · Drama · Family

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.

IMDb rating: 6.7 (13,591 votes)
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Tubi TV
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (1978)

7.07 avg 22 episodes 7.2 → 7.0 25 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Movin' In	7.2	199
2	The Social Worker	7.3	154
3	Mother's Last Visit	7.0	151
4	Prep School	6.7	134
5	The Spanking	7.1	145
6	Goodbye Dolly	6.8	135
7	The Trial	7.5	123
8	Retrospective	6.0	117
9	The Fight	7.4	123
10	The Club Meeting	7.0	117
11	The Woman	7.3	119
12	No Time for Arnold	7.5	116
13	The Relative	7.0	119
14	The Tutor	7.1	117
15	The New Landlord	7.2	115
16	Willis' Privacy	7.3	117
17	Mrs. Garrett's Crisis	7.0	105
18	The Job	6.8	111
19	The Trip: Part 1	7.3	123
20	Getting Involved	6.9	106
21	Willis' Birthday	7.2	112
22	The Girls School	7.0	129