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The Facts of Life

You take the good, you take the bad...

  • 1979 – 1988
  • Ended
  • Drama · Comedy
  • ~26m / ep
  • 9 seasons
  • 7.1/10

Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.

Latest: Season 9 · 1987

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  1. E1. Down and Out in Malibu (1)

    Sep 26, 1987

    Jo is jobless and apartmentless in Malibu, where Richard Moll just happens to need a house sitter.

  2. E2. Down and Out in Malibu (2)

    Oct 3, 1987

    Richard Moll returns to the home he left in Jo's care to find it's been flooded: someone left the water running in the hot tub.

  3. E3. Rumor Has It

    Oct 17, 1987

    Blair's after-hours visit with a professor reputed to be a womanizer stirs up a storm of vicious rumors on campus.

  4. E4. Before the Fall

    Oct 24, 1987

    Natalie jumps at the chance to do an inside story on ROTC and then learns she'll also have to jump from a plane.

  5. E5. Sweet Charity

    Nov 7, 1987

    Jo takes a job in social work at a community center that, she learns, has no funds to pay her salary.

  6. E6. Up from Down Under

    Nov 14, 1987

    A new girl arrives at Eastland in the wee hours, claiming to be an Australian exchange student.

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