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Diff'rent Strokes

7.1197830m8 seasonsComedyFamilyDrama
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Diff'rent Strokes at a glance

Diff'rent Strokes is a 1978 comedy and family series, running 30m. It has 8 seasons and 189 episodes listed on TMDB, and its status is “Ended”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.

PG age rating30m8 seasonsComedyFamily

Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.

All key facts9
Format
TV series
First aired
1978-11-03
Seasons
8
Episodes
189
Episode length
30m
Genres
Comedy, Family, Drama
Original language
English
Status
Ended
TMDB rating
7.1 / 10 · 304 votes

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Synopsis

Series overview

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.

Cast

6 names
Conrad BainPhillip Drummond
Gary ColemanArnold Jackson
Todd BridgesWillis Jackson
Mary Jo CatlettPearl Gallagher
Danny CookseySam McKinney
Mary Ann MobleyMaggie Drummond

Seasons and episodes

189 episodes

Questions about Diff'rent Strokes

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Where can I watch Diff'rent Strokes in the United Kingdom?

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Is Diff'rent Strokes suitable for children?

Diff'rent Strokes is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is Diff'rent Strokes about?

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…

How many seasons of Diff'rent Strokes are there?

Diff'rent Strokes has 8 seasons and 189 episodes listed on TMDB. Use the season tabs to see every episode.

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