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Diff'rent Strokes

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1978–1986 · 8 seasons · ABC · Comedy · Family · Drama
IMDb
6.7
14k ratings
TMDB
7.1
303 ratings
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Episode Ratings

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Episode ratings

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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.

NetworkABC
Runtime~30 min
Seasons8

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Diff'rent Strokes have?

Diff'rent Strokes has 189 episodes across 8 seasons.

How many seasons does Diff'rent Strokes have?

Diff'rent Strokes has 8 seasons.

What is Diff'rent Strokes's IMDb rating?

Diff'rent Strokes holds an IMDb rating of 6.7 from 14K votes.