Such is the case with the facts of life stars lisa whelchel, who played blair in the 80s sitcom, and charlotte rae, the lovable mrs. Eastland is the school that all the girls met and graduated from. Fans of the show tuned in to see how the story ends and finally learn who killed annalise keating. The facts of life the coolest t v show ever home facebook. The original show, a spinoff of the popular nbc series diffrent strokes, chronicled the ups and downs of a group of teenagers.
There were 201 regular episodes and three television movies paris, down under, reunion. From series regulars molly ringwald and george clooney to guest stars david spade and helen hunt, a bevy of now wellknown actors got their starts on the facts of life. Garrett and her girls are ready to make you laugh and make you think all over again with the facts of life. It was a spinoff to the sitcom diffrent strokes on which charlotte rae played mrs. Lifetime christmas movie to reunite sitcom cast october 22, 2019. When blair discovers that eastland academy is in dire financial straits, she decides not to go to law school but buy it and save it from closing. The series focuses on edna garrett charlotte rae as she becomes a housemother and from the second season onward, a dietitian as well. For a show that lasted for nearly a decade and is wellremembered with a set core cast, the facts of life was a series in constant flux, from the very beginning, with the girls school experiencing several changes between the backdoor pilot and the first episode. And as today marks the 30th anniversary of the series finale, its time to take a trip down memory lane with blair, tootie, natalie, jo, and good ol. Mar 20, 2015 thats the consensus for a lot of the actors, who dont know life without the musical dramedy for the past six seasons. Mar 23, 2007 the facts of life was an nbc spinoff from the incredibly popular diffrent strokes sitcom. Sep 14, 2015 the life and times of the golden girls. For most people, the name the facts of life conjures up one of two things, the shows incredibly catchy alan thickepenned theme song or its dramatic very special episodes, like the time when natalie mindy cohn became the first of edna garretts girls to lose her virginity.
The following is a list of episodes for the facts of life, which ran for nine seasons from 1979 to 1988 on nbc. Almost everything about the show changed at one point or another, with the show. Sitcom reboot in the works with leonardo dicaprio and jessica biel. The facts of life was an nbc spinoff from the incredibly popular diffrent strokes sitcom. Unlike most cartoon series, jem had an actual series finale in which the holograms and.
Sony pictures television in early talks to reboot facts of. Thats the consensus for a lot of the actors, who dont know life without the musical dramedy for the past six seasons. Two of the movies, paris and down under, were originally broadcast as tv movies, but in syndication, they were split into four 30minute episodes, bringing the total number of syndicated episodes. Aug 03, 2018 the facts of life joins a slew of other classic series currently being redeveloped for a modern audience. Blair buys the eastland academy and takes on the headmaster job. May 16, 2009 heres the good and the bad on the cast from the facts of life. Garrett, housekeeper to philip drummonds household. With lisa whelchel, kim fields, mindy cohn, nancy mckeon. The lost girls facts of life, the documentary duration. Unfortunately i only gave 4 stars because theres no more seasons, it was missing the facts of life down under movie, in order to get that movie special u have to buy the complete series which is a little costly. Watch the facts of life episodes online season 9 1988. The title of the twopart finale goodnight, seattle. The facts of life is an american sitcom television series created by dick clair and jenna mcmahon, and a spinoff of diffrent strokes that originally aired on nbc from august 24, 1979, to may 7, 1988, making it one of the longestrunning sitcoms of the 1980s.
One year after the airing of the documentary, the workers of dunder mifflin, past and present, gather for a wedding and a final round of interviews. The finales title takes its cue from frasiers radio show. This story contains spoilers from sundays series finale of weeds. The facts of life episode poked fun at shoplifting, a season 2 facts ep where jo steals a blouse so she can give mrs. The actual pilot episode, used to sell the show to nbc, was the diffrent strokes first season finale, the girls school aka. In celebration of the shows new lease of life, here are 25 things you never knew about er. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show the facts of life anytime, anywhere. The facts of life canceled tv shows hq tv series finale. The facts of life may be the next show riding the revival wave back to tv, as sony is reportedly considering a reboot of the 80s sitcom. That station 19 season 3 finale twist will shake things up for andy.
When the producers visited a girls school to see how the girls interacted, she was a social magnet just being herself, and they created natalie based on cohn. To keep the four girls under one roof, the hour long. In the final season of the facts of life jo gets a new job at the community center and the finds out that it is broke and then blair takes over. Earlier this week, tvline exclusively reported that a reboot of alf is in the works at. May, 2014 here are 10 facts you might not know about frasiers final episode. Fixer upper series finale and last episode info when is. The facts of life the beginning of the end tv episode. Remembering the facts of lifes nowfamous faces, 25. Several life changing events are affecting the core four girls of the show. May 16, 20 finale is the 24th and 25th episodes of the ninth season of the american television comedy series the office, the shows 200th and 201st episodes overall, and series finale. Sony pictures television in early talks to reboot facts. Indiewire spoke to showrunner dave finkel and executive producer brett baer about the bizarre but touching episode.
Heres the good and the bad on the cast from the facts of life. In the series finale, blair used daddys money to buy eastland and turn it into a coed school. The facts of life joins a slew of other classic series currently being redeveloped for a modern audience. Join blair lisa whelchel, tootie kim fields, natalie mindy cohn, and jo nancy mckeon as they experience the highs and lows that we all experience on the road to adulthood. Sony pictures television in early talks to reboot facts of life thr news august 03, 2018 leonardo dicaprio and jessica biel are in talks to exec produce the comedy, which does not yet have a. Finally my collection of the facts of life is complete after many years of waiting. In 1983, jo and blair graduated eastland academy in the highly anticipated season four finale graduation.
The lost girls facts of life, the documentary by the retro guy. Fixer upper series finale and last episode info when. Garrett charlotte rae moved from posh manhattan to eastridge. With cloris leachman, lisa whelchel, kim fields, mindy cohn. Here are 10 facts you might not know about frasiers final episode. Finale is the 24th and 25th episodes of the ninth season of the american television comedy series the office, the shows 200th and 201st episodes overall, and series finale. The new behindthescenes design show will premiere the following week, on april 10 at 8 p. Two of the movies, paris and down under, were originally broadcast as tv movies, but in syndication, they were split into four 30minute. Garrett charlotte rae, a maid on diffrent strokes, becomes. This episode is the second part of the series finale. The facts of life began in august of 1979 and aired on nbc. The facts of life the coolest t v show ever, houston, texas. Wyles dr carter was a series regular from the beginning of season 1 until season 11s finale. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live.
Click through the slideshow below to see some famous faces before they were stars rubbing elbows with the girls of eastland. Facts of life stars lisa whelchel, charlotte rae reunite. Mar 12, 2018 this episode is the second part of the series finale. Ive seen the first hour of the finale, and that in itself gave me the. Feb 28, 2018 in celebration of the shows new lease of life, here are 25 things you never knew about er. Garrett got married and she rejoined the peace corps with her new husband.
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