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- 1. Movin' In Nov 3, 1978
- A tycoon welcomes his late housekeeper's two sons into his New York penthouse.
- 2. The Social Worker Nov 10, 1978
- Arnold overhears Drummond telling a social worker that black children belong with black families.
- 3. Mother's Last Visit Nov 17, 1978
- Drummond's upper-crust mother arrives and isn't too pleased with the latest family additions.
A wealthy Manhattan family adopts two African American orphans from Harlem in this popular 1978-1986 TV series. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, trivia, awards, and more for Diff'rent Strokes fans.
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- 1978-11-03
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- 30
Diff'rent Strokes is an American television sitcom, which aired on NBC from November 3, 1978, to May 4, 1985, and on ABC from September 27, 1985, to March 7, 1986. The series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, respectively, who are two boys from Harlem taken in by a wealthy Park Avenue businessman and his daughter.
22min. TV-PG. Multi-millionaire Phillip Drummond, who has agreed to the death-bed wish of his housekeeper to raise her two small sons as his own, welcomes 8-year-old Arnold and 12-year-old Willis into his lavish penthouse.
A classic sitcom about two black kids from Harlem adopted by a wealthy New York businessman. Read the ratings, watch the trailer, and see the cast and episodes of Diff'rent Strokes on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Conrad Bain
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Watch Diff'rent Strokes Free Online | The classic comedy that follows the unconventional family of a millionaire widower, his daughter, and the adopted Black sons of his deceased maid.
- Gerren Keith
- January 1, 1986
- Conrad Bain
Philip Drummond is a wealthy Manhattan industrialist who takes in Arnold and Willis Jackson, the two sons of his late housekeeper; Drummond is white and the boys are black.
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