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The Facts of Life

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"You take the good, you take the bad ... ." Originally set at the prestigious Eastland School for Young Women, housemother Mrs. Garrett is the caretaker and confidante of a special group of girls. Over time, this group shrinks to be centered on only four young women: wealthy and spoiled Blair, gossipy Tootie, eager-to-please Natalie and tough girl Jo. Over the years, the girls graduate from school, and the story lines evolve with them.

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Seasons

Season 1 33% 1979 Details Season 2 1980 Details Season 3 1981 Details Season 4 1982 Details Season 5 1983 Details Season 6 1984 Details Season 7 1985 Details Season 8 1986 Details Season 9 1987 Details

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Dick Clair

Creator

Jenna McMahon

Creator

Charlotte Rae

Edna Garrett

Lisa Whelchel

Blair Warner

Kim Fields

Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey

Mindy Cohn

Natalie Green

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Synopsis "You take the good, you take the bad ... ." Originally set at the prestigious Eastland School for Young Women, housemother Mrs. Garrett is the caretaker and confidante of a special group of girls. Over time, this group shrinks to be centered on only four young women: wealthy and spoiled Blair, gossipy Tootie, eager-to-please Natalie and tough girl Jo. Over the years, the girls graduate from school, and the story lines evolve with them.
Creator
Dick Clair, Jenna McMahon
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 24, 1979