The Facts of Life

Season 6

TV-PG

A group of girls attending a boarding school experience the joys and the trials of adolescence under the guiding hand of housemother Edna Garrett, the Drummonds' maid on Diff'rent Strokes. Later in the series, she is promoted to school dietitian, and four of the girls move into new quarters above the cafeteria. She eventually leaves the school and opens her own business, with help from the girls.

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26 Episodes

The Summer of '84
E1
The Summer of '84Mrs. Garrett and the girls share their summer vacations: Natalie and Tootie at a Cape Cod resort, Mrs. Garrett and Jo on a musical fling in Atlantic City and Blair down on a farm in Iowa.
Slices of Life
E2
Slices of LifeJo begins a pizza business with her mom's secret pizza recipe that has everyone's mouths watering, including a fraternity house that buys pizzas in bulk. However, the business begins running Jo and her workers, Natalie and Tootie ragged which leads Jo to make a business decision on how to make pizzas faster and cheaper.
Love at First Byte
E3
Love at First ByteWith computer dating as the subject of her term paper, Natalie uses a computer dating service to find Blair and Jo ""perfect dates"" without their permission. Meanwhile, Mrs. Garrett targets Tootie as a bridge partner when her old one moves away.
My Boyfriend's Back
E4
My Boyfriend's BackTootie's first date with Jeff since he started college leaves her feeling she must sleep with him to keep him.
Cruisin'
E5
Cruisin'On a dateless Saturday night, the girls cruise downtown Peekskill in hopes of finding Mr. Right. However, a string of bizarre events leads the girls to hideout in their car at a closed gas station.
Taking a Chance on Love (1)
E6
Taking a Chance on Love (1)Rumors spead about Jo's involvement with her professor and indeed, they just may be true when a romance develops between the two.
Taking a Chance on Love (2)
E7
Taking a Chance on Love (2)Jo and Sam's relationship grows more serious despite the fact that he has a young son from a previous marriage.
E.G.O.C. (Edna Garrett on Campus)
E8
E.G.O.C. (Edna Garrett on Campus)Mrs. Garrett enrolls in a Shakespeare class, but worries that she might neglect her business and have trouble fitting in with the college crowd.
Dear Apple
E9
Dear AppleWhen Jo and Blair have been a each other's throats because of a misunderstanding. Jo who's working on the computer activates it to converse with her. So she talks about what happened between her and Blair and what should she do.
Talk, Talk, Talk
E10
Talk, Talk, TalkWhile working at the campus radio station, Jo finds herself needing to fill 5 hours of air time. Things start off on a bad note, when she can't find a key to the record cabinet, which leads, Natalie, Tootie, Blair and Mrs. Garrett to come to her rescue.
Smile
E11
SmileNatalie is nervous after an interview for a job she applied for with the town newspaper. However, after she learns she didn't get the job, her strange behavior threatens her relationship with her boyfriend.
The Rich Aren't Different
E12
The Rich Aren't DifferentJo borrows one of Blair's watches and later breaks it. Jo's lack of remorse is what sends Blair to some serious action, she hauls Jo into small claims court. Meanwhile, Mrs. Garrett is having a hard time studying for her algebra class.
Christmas in the Big House
E13
Christmas in the Big HouseFor the Christmas season, Blair and some of her snobby friends plan on putting on a Christmas show at a home for boys. Her Christmas spirit quickly changes when she discovers that the home for boys is really a home for convicts.
Me and Eleanor
E14
Me and EleanorA no-win situation: Tootie asks Natalie for an honest opinion of her dreadful one-woman play about Eleanor Roosevelt.
Working it Out
E15
Working it OutMrs. Garrett and the girls all become concerned about Blair's bizarre behavior, she's skipping class, dating nonstop and is out all night every night, all this just after a breakup with her first serious relationship, Cliff.
Jazzbeau
E16
JazzbeauThe death of a famous jazz singer brings back fond memories to Tootie and Natalie, who got to know him at a resort hotel where he worked as a waiter.
Two Guys From Appleton
E17
Two Guys From AppletonWhen her high school sweetheart from Appleton, Wisconsin arrives in town, Mrs. Garrett apologizes for dumping him years before. They begin to rekindle their romance, but the girls fear they are moving too fast when they announce a wedding.
With a Little Help From My Friends
E18
With a Little Help From My FriendsBlair is devastated when she learns that her boyfriend is into cocaine. Lisa Whelchel. Jo: Nancy McKeon. Kevin: Ryan Cassidy. Father Donovan: John Ingle.
Gone With the Wind (1)
E19
Gone With the Wind (1)The girls have no plans for spring break until Natalie learns that her grandmother's condominium is available in Fort Lauderdale, where the boys are.
Gone With the Wind (2)
E20
Gone With the Wind (2)On spring break in Fort Lauderdale and to the surprise of everyone, especially herself, Blair falls in love with a mere building manager.
Man in the Attic
E21
Man in the AtticKevin, forced to leave his apartment, moves into the attic of Edna's Edibles and makes a move on Jo.
The Last Drive-In
E22
The Last Drive-InThe local drive-in theatre is closing and the girls decide to pay it one last visit on the final night it's open. However, chaos reigns when people begin to loot the theatre and Blair gets into a cat fight.
Sisters
E23
SistersDuring an alumni weekend at Langley, Blair's mother and Jo's father bond which leads to Blair and Jo's fears of becoming sisters.
It's Lonely at the Top
E24
It's Lonely at the TopWith Mrs. Garrett out of town, Blair wants to be in charge of the shop so a reluctant Jo, Natalie and Tootie step aside and let her. Quickly Blair's handling of a competitor food shop goes awry.
Bus Stop
E25
Bus StopMrs. Garrett and the girls are all excited about Natalie's graduation and buy her a bookcase with a brand new set of encyclopedias on the assumption she's going to college. To her friends surprise, Natalie has a very different plan for life after high school.
The Interview Show
E26
The Interview ShowA former Eastland girl, now an author, interviews the girls for her latest book she's writing. In the interviews the girls each open up about their friendships and school life.