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1979
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- Season 1 overviewNov 3, 1978-May 4, 197924 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. 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.
- 4. Prep School Nov 24, 1978
- Drummond attempts to enroll Willis and Arnold in an exclusive prep school.
- 5. The Spanking Dec 1, 1978
- Arnold's continuing prank of dropping water balloons from the balcony prompts punishment.
- 6. Goodbye Dolly Dec 8, 1978
- Arnold is inconsolable after Kimberley donates his doll to charity.
- 7. The Trial Dec 15, 1978
- With Mrs. Garrett as judge, Arnold goes on trial for putting goldfish in the hot tub.
- 8. Retrospective Dec 29, 1978
- The Drummonds gather around the Christmas tree and reflect on life with Arnold and Willis.
- 9. Retrospective Dec 29, 1978
- The Drummonds gather around the Christmas tree and reflect on life with Arnold and Willis.
- 10. The Fight Jan 5, 1979
- Drummond thinks Willis' methods for warding off the neighborhood bully should be more civilized.
- 11. The Club Meeting Jan 12, 1979
- Wanting to impress them with his luxurious surroundings, Willis invites his old friends to visit.
- 12. The Woman Jan 19, 1979
- The children scheme to upset Drummond's plans to marry an attractive widow.
- 13. No Time for Arnold Jan 26, 1979
- Arnold's attention-getting plans go awry and he gets more than he bargained for.
- 14. The Relative Feb 2, 1979
- A visiting cousin thinks she should stay closer to the boys after seeing their new digs.
- 15. The Tutor Feb 9, 1979
- Mr. Drummond hires a tutor for Willis and Arnold who does everything but teach.
- 16. The New Landlord Feb 16, 1979
- Arnold tries to convince the new landlord to allow the Drummonds to keep the penthouse.
- 17. Willis' Privacy Feb 23, 1979
- Seeking escape from Arnold, Willis divides the bedroom in half and stays at friends' houses.
- 18. Mrs. Garrett's Crisis Mar 2, 1979
- Finding a housekeeper's life unfulfilling, Mrs. Garrett makes a big decision about her future.
- 19. The Job Mar 16, 1979
- Willis lands a job so he can purchase skates and prove a point to Drummond.
- 20. Special With `Hello, Larry' Mar 30, 1979
- Mr. Drummond plans to buy a radio station, but learns that it will put a friend out of a job.
- 21. Special With `Hello, Larry' Mar 30, 1979
- Drummond may jeopardize an old friend's job if he buys a Portland radio station.
- 22. Getting Involved Apr 6, 1979
- Arnold witnesses a holdup and the robber wants to be assured that he won't identify him.
- 23. Willis' Birthday Apr 13, 1979
- Willis is hurt when he believes that the family has forgotten his birthday.
- 24. The Girls School May 4, 1979
- Mrs. Garrett becomes feisty when she visits Kimberly's pushy principal.
S1. E2. All episodes. Cast & crew. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. The Social Worker. Episode aired Nov 10, 1978. TV-PG. 24m. IMDb RATING. 7.2 /10. 130. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy Drama Family. A social worker investigates the boys' home life and tells Mr. Drummond that she believes black children belong in black households.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Herbert Kenwith
- 1978-11-10
S1.E2 ∙ The Social Worker. Fri, Nov 10, 1978. A social worker investigates the boys' home life and tells Mr. Drummond that she believes black children belong in black households.
Edit page Add episode. Diff'rent Strokes: Created by Jeff Harris, Bernie Kukoff. With Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato. The misadventures of a wealthy Manhattan family who adopted the children of their late African American housekeeper from Harlem.
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- 1978-11-03
- Comedy, Drama, Family
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Diff'rent Strokes – Season 1, Episode 2. Arnold jumps to conclusions when he overhears Drummond telling a social worker that black children belong with black families.
Series overview. All eight seasons have been released on DVD, with the final season released on May 29, 2018. [1] ^ Tied with Fantasy Island and Trapper John, M.D. ^ Tied with Matt Houston and Oh Madeline. Episodes. Season 1 (1978–79) Season 2 (1979–80) Season 3 (1980–81) Season 4 (1981–82) Season 5 (1982–83) Season 6 (1983–84) Season 7 (1984–85)
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Overview. 194 Episodes. IMDB TMDB TVDB Fanart.tv. Status Ended. Networks #<Network:0x00007fc148de6550>, #<Network:0x00007fc148de6410> Premiered 1978-11-04T02:00:00Z. Runtime 25m. Total Runtime 3d 8h 22m (189 episodes) Creators Bernie Kukoff + 1 more. Country United States. Languages English.
