The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

PRIMETIME EMMYS® 1X nominee in 1987
Four girls, each with their own divergent backgrounds and personalities, become inseparable friends when they are brought together at the prestigious Eastland School for Girls.
IMDb 6.9/1019792 seasons
IMDb 6.9/1019792 seasons
13 episodes
  • 1. Rough Housing

    1. Rough Housing

    Mrs. Garrett has to deal with Cindy, who has had an insecurity attack after being nominated to compete against Blair for the title of "Harvest Queen".
    Mrs. Garrett has to deal with Cindy, who has had an insecurity attack after being nominated to compete against Blair for the title of "Harvest Queen".
    TV-PG
    23min
    Aug 23, 1979
  • 2. Like Mother Like Daughter

    2. Like Mother Like Daughter

    Parent Night seems headed for disaster night when Blair's attractive and "available" mother runs into an old high school beau -- whose wife is at home with the flu.
    Parent Night seems headed for disaster night when Blair's attractive and "available" mother runs into an old high school beau -- whose wife is at home with the flu.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Aug 30, 1979
  • 3. The Return Of Mr. Garrett

    3. The Return Of Mr. Garrett

    Mrs. Garrett's ex-husband surprises everyone by proposing to Mrs. Garrett and teaching Tootie a game destined for disaster.
    Mrs. Garrett's ex-husband surprises everyone by proposing to Mrs. Garrett and teaching Tootie a game destined for disaster.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Sep 6, 1979
  • 4. I.Q.

    4. I.Q.

    Tootie finds her friends' I.Q. scores, blabs her newfound information, and turns mid-term week into disaster week.
    Tootie finds her friends' I.Q. scores, blabs her newfound information, and turns mid-term week into disaster week.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Sep 13, 1979
  • 5. Overachieving

    5. Overachieving

    Tootie's father, an intellectual snob, tries to control his daughter's present and mold her future... by separating her from Mrs. Garrett.
    Tootie's father, an intellectual snob, tries to control his daughter's present and mold her future... by separating her from Mrs. Garrett.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Mar 11, 1980
  • 6. Emily Dickinson

    6. Emily Dickinson

    Blair's "creative" solution to one problem lands her smack in the middle of another, and the honor of the entire school may be at stake.
    Blair's "creative" solution to one problem lands her smack in the middle of another, and the honor of the entire school may be at stake.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Mar 13, 1980
  • 7. Dieting

    7. Dieting

    Mrs. Garrett confronts a weighty problem when a trip to the scales convinces Sue Ann it's time for a crash diet, placing her health in the balance.
    Mrs. Garrett confronts a weighty problem when a trip to the scales convinces Sue Ann it's time for a crash diet, placing her health in the balance.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Mar 20, 1980
  • 8. The Facts of Love

    8. The Facts of Love

    After a sex education lesson from Mrs. Garrett, Blair accepts a date to "make-out mountain" with delivery boy Steve and his van.
    After a sex education lesson from Mrs. Garrett, Blair accepts a date to "make-out mountain" with delivery boy Steve and his van.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Apr 3, 1980
  • 9. Adoption

    9. Adoption

    Mr. Bradley's assignment to have his class trace their "roots" causes Natalie to search for her "real" mother's name, against Mrs. Garrett's better judgement.
    Mr. Bradley's assignment to have his class trace their "roots" causes Natalie to search for her "real" mother's name, against Mrs. Garrett's better judgement.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Apr 24, 1980
  • 10. Flash Flood

    10. Flash Flood

    When Mr. Bradley rescues Blair and Tootie from a rising flood, Blair is more than pleased to express her gratitude.
    When Mr. Bradley rescues Blair and Tootie from a rising flood, Blair is more than pleased to express her gratitude.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Apr 10, 1980
  • 11. Running

    11. Running

    Mr. Bradley's tactics to retain the State Track Championship has his girls running head-on in cut-throat competition against each other.
    Mr. Bradley's tactics to retain the State Track Championship has his girls running head-on in cut-throat competition against each other.
    TV-PG
    24min
    May 1, 1980
  • 12. Molly's Holiday

    12. Molly's Holiday

    Molly's parents are getting a divorce, so she and the girls plot a reconciliation, only to have the scheme backfire.
    Molly's parents are getting a divorce, so she and the girls plot a reconciliation, only to have the scheme backfire.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Jun 3, 1980
  • 13. Dope

    13. Dope

    Blair and Sue Ann decide to join an exclusive group of girls whose favorite pastime is marijuana.
    Blair and Sue Ann decide to join an exclusive group of girls whose favorite pastime is marijuana.
    TV-PG
    24min
    Jun 10, 1980
  • The Facts of Life
    IMDb 6.9/1019792 seasons
    Four girls, each with their own divergent backgrounds and personalities, become inseparable friends when they are brought together at the prestigious Eastland School for Girls.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    John Bowab
    Cast
    Charlotte RaeLisa WhelchelKim FieldsMindy Cohn
    Studio
    Sony Pictures Television
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