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Diff'rent Strokes
1978 • 0h 30m • 8 Seasons • 189 Episodes • ★ 7.1 (289 votes) Ended
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.
Rating
7.1
Runtime
30 min
Episodes
189
Production
Norman Lear/Tandem Productions
Embassy Television
Embassy Pictures Corporation
Tandem ProductionsTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
family relationshipswealthyorphanclass differenceswidowermanhattan, new york cityinterracial adoptionadopted childsitcomchild carebrother brother relationshipafrican american
