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Diff'rent Strokes

Diff'rent Strokes

7,1 /10 (292 Votes)
1978 EN 8 Seasons

Overview

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.

First air date

03/11/1978

Votes

292

Popularity

1.9

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Created by

Bernie Kukoff, Jeff Harris

Networks

ABC, NBC

Language

EN

Last air date

1986-03-07

Episodes

189

Episode runtime

30 min

No poster

Specials

2 episodes

Season 1

Season 1

24 episodes • 1978 • ⭐ 6,4

Season 2

Season 2

26 episodes • 1979 • ⭐ 7,0

Season 3

Season 3

22 episodes • 1980

Season 4

Season 4

26 episodes • 1981 • ⭐ 7,7

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