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- Season 4 overviewSep 29, 1982-May 4, 198324 episodesSeason 4 episodes1. Ain't Miss Beholden Sep 29, 1982
- Jo's future at Eastland is in jeopardy when she learns her scholarship funds are drying up.
- 2. The Source Oct 6, 1982
- Natalie refuses to reveal a news source.
- 3. The Sound of Silence Oct 27, 1982
- Geri tries to give Tootie sound advice when she learns that Tootie is losing her hearing.
- 4. The Oldest Living Graduate Nov 3, 1982
- Jo wins the heart and money of Eastland's oldest living graduate.
- 5. Different Drummer Nov 10, 1982
- Blair tutors a mentally impaired young man.
- 6. Dearest Mommie Nov 17, 1982
- Upset Natalie searches for her natural mother.
- 7. A Woman's Place Nov 24, 1982
- Jo is promoted to boss over her boyfriend.
- 8. Daddy's Girl Dec 1, 1982
- Blair's father uses her as a tax shelter.
- 9. The Big Fight Dec 8, 1982
- Natalie becomes the pawn in a father/son battle.
- 10. For the Asking Dec 15, 1982
- Natalie may end up the odd woman out when she boycotts a school dance.
- 11. September Song Dec 22, 1982
- Mrs. Garrett receives a marriage proposal.
- 12. A Royal Pain Jan 5, 1983
- Tootie discovers that the new student, a young princess, plans to run away.
- 13. Magnificent Obsession Jan 12, 1983
- Blair's behavior toward her new boyfriend could cost her her self-respect and her best friends.
- 14. Under Pressure Jan 19, 1983
- The girls are determined to do everything in their power to spare Mrs. Garrett unnecessary stress.
- 15. Teacher's Pet Jan 26, 1983
- Jo is furious when she learns that a favorite teacher is planning to leave Eastland.
- 16. Let's Party Feb 9, 1983
- A night out teaches a lesson about drunken driving.
- 17. Best Sister Feb 16, 1983
- Blair's sister decides to become a nun.
- 18. Best Sister Feb 23, 1983
- Blair believes that she is the only one capable of keeping her sister and Jo from becoming nuns.
- 19. Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? Mar 9, 1983
- A series of events disrupts Mrs. Garrett's attempts to entertain French visitors.
- 20. Who's on First Mar 30, 1983
- Tootie feels ignored when Natalie devotes all of her time to her new boyfriend.
- 21. Help From Home Apr 6, 1983
- Jo decides to forgo college after a visit home.
- 22. Take My Finals, Please Apr 27, 1983
- Despite Mrs. Garrett's objections, the girls settle in for an all-night study session.
- 23. Graduation May 4, 1983
- Blair and Jo share a common feeling of disdain toward their graduation from Eastland.
- 24. Graduation May 4, 1983
- Blair and Jo come to realize that they have learned more at Eastland than just academics.
Wed, Apr 6, 1983. Both Blair and Jo are accepted to the prestigious Langley College, however Jo decides she's not going because of the cost and the financial burden it would put on her mother, who is already working multiple jobs just to put Jo through Eastland. Her mother and father, however, are adamant about her attending.
The following is a list of episodes for The Facts of Life, which ran for nine seasons from 1979 to 1988 on NBC. There were 201 regular episodes and three television movies ( Paris, Down Under, Reunion ). Two of the movies, Paris and Down Under, were originally broadcast as TV movies, but in syndication, they were split into four 30-minute ...
It ranked 22nd for the week, with an 18.1 rating and a 31 share. The movie was later added to the American syndication package, separated into four half-hour episodes; however, the original cut of the film appears on the Season 4 DVD set in 2010. The TV movie was directed by Asaad Kelada. The Facts of Life Down Under
- 9
- 201 (list of episodes)
- August 24, 1979 –, May 7, 1988
- NBC
The Facts of Life: Created by Dick Clair, Howard Leeds, Jerry Mayer, Jenna McMahon, Ben Starr. With Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Nancy McKeon. 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.
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- Comedy, Family
- TV-PG
- 1979-08-24
The Facts of Life. 1988. TV-PG. Comedy · Kids & Family. Four teens, each with their own backgrounds and personalities, become inseparable friends when they’re brought together at Eastland Academy for girls. Starring: Lisa Whelchel Kim Fields Mindy Cohn Nancy McKeon Charlotte Rae. Directed by: John Bowab Asaad Kelada.
- John Bowab, Asaad Kelada
- 9
- Lisa Whelchel
- January 1, 1988
Season 4 – The Facts of Life 1982 Comedy List. Reviews Tomatometer Audience Score "You take the good, you take the bad ... ." Originally set at the prestigious Eastland School for Young Women ...
The Facts of Life Wiki. in: Seasons. Season Four. Season 2 Episodes 1-26. 04.01: Ain't Miss Beholden - September 29, 1982 Jo learns her scholarship funds are drying up due in part to budget cuts related due to the early 1980s recession. In order to stay at Eastland Academy, she might have to appeal to Blair for a fresh scholarship.