The Facts of Life

(08/24/1979–05/07/1988)

Comedy

(7.3)

NBC (US)30 min

A group of girls attending a boarding school experience the joys and the trials of adolescence under the guiding hand of housemother Edna Garrett. Later in the series, Mrs. Garrett is promoted to school dietician, and four of the girls move into new quarters above the cafeteria. Eventually she leaves the school and opens her own business, with help from her girls.

Source: unknown The Facts of Life

Episodes

Season 1

S01E01

Rough Housing

August 24, 1979 at 04:00 PM

S01E02

Like Mother, Like Daughter

August 31, 1979 at 04:00 PM

S01E03

The Return of Mr. Garrett

September 07, 1979 at 04:00 PM

S01E04

I.Q.

September 14, 1979 at 04:00 PM

S01E05

Overachieving

March 12, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S01E06

Emily Dickinson

March 14, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S01E07

Dieting

March 21, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S01E08

The Facts of Love

April 04, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S01E09

Flash Flood

April 11, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S01E10

Adoption

April 25, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S01E11

Running

May 02, 1980 at 04:00 PM

S01E12

Molly's Holiday

June 04, 1980 at 04:00 PM

S01E13

Dope

June 11, 1980 at 04:00 PM

Season 2

S02E01

The New Girl (Part 1)

November 19, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S02E02

The New Girl (Part 2)

November 26, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S02E03

Double Standard

December 10, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S02E04

Who Am I?

December 17, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S02E05

Cousin Geri

December 24, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S02E06

Shoplifting

December 31, 1980 at 05:00 PM

S02E07

Teenage Marriage (Part 1)

January 07, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E08

Teenage Marriage (Part 2)

January 14, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E09

Gossip

January 21, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E10

Breaking Point

January 28, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E11

Sex Symbol

February 04, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E12

The Secret

February 25, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E13

Pretty Babies

March 04, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E14

Bought and Sold

March 11, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E15

Free Spirit

March 18, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S02E16

Brian and Sylvia

March 25, 1981 at 05:00 PM

Season 3

S03E01

Growing Pains

October 28, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E02

Fear Strikes Back

November 04, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E03

A Baby in the House

November 11, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E04

A Friend in Deed

November 18, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E05

Front Page

November 25, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E06

Give and Take

December 02, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E07

Sweet Sorrow

December 09, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E08

From Russia with Love

December 16, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E09

Dear Me

December 23, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E10

Cousin Geri Returns

December 30, 1981 at 05:00 PM

S03E11

Legacy

January 06, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E12

Green-Eyed Monster

January 13, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E13

The Americanization of Miko

January 20, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E14

The Marriage Brokers

January 27, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E15

Starstruck

February 03, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E16

The Four Musketeers

February 10, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E17

The Affair

February 17, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E18

Runaway

February 24, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E19

New York, New York

March 03, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E20

Kids Can Be Cruel

March 17, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E21

Mind Your Own Business

March 24, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E22

The Academy

March 31, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E23

Jo's Cousin

April 14, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S03E24

Read No Evil

May 05, 1982 at 04:00 PM

Season 4

S04E01

Ain't Miss Beholden

September 29, 1982 at 04:00 PM

S04E02

The Source

October 06, 1982 at 04:00 PM

S04E03

The Sound of Silence

October 27, 1982 at 04:00 PM

S04E04

The Oldest Living Graduate

November 03, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E05

Different Drummer

November 10, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E06

Dearest Mommie

November 17, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E07

A Woman's Place

November 24, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E08

Daddy's Girl

December 01, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E09

The Big Fight

December 08, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E10

For the Asking

December 15, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E11

September Song

December 22, 1982 at 05:00 PM

S04E12

A Royal Pain

January 05, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E13

Magnificent Obsession

January 12, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E14

Under Pressure

January 19, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E15

Teacher's Pet

January 26, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E16

Let's Party!

February 09, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E17

Best Sister (Part 1)

February 16, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E18

Best Sister (Part 2)

February 23, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E19

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

March 09, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E20

Who's on First?

March 30, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E21

Help from Home

April 06, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S04E22

Take My Finals, Please

April 27, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S04E23

Graduation

May 04, 1983 at 04:00 PM

Season 5

S05E01

Brave New World (1)

September 21, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S05E02

Brave New World (2)

September 21, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S05E03

Gamma Gamma or Bust

September 28, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S05E04

Just My Bill

October 12, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S05E05

What Price Glory?

October 19, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S05E06

The Halloween Show

October 26, 1983 at 04:00 PM

S05E07

Advance Placement

November 02, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E08

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

November 09, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E09

Small But Dangerous

November 16, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E10

Store Games

November 30, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E11

The Second Time Around

December 14, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E12

The Christmas Show

December 21, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E13

The Chain Letter

December 28, 1983 at 05:00 PM

S05E14

Next Door

January 04, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E15

Crossing the Line

January 11, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E16

All or Nothing

January 18, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E17

A Death in the Family

February 01, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E18

Big Fish/Little Fish

February 08, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E19

Star at Langley

February 15, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E20

Dream Marriage

February 22, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E21

Mother and Daughter

February 29, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E22

All by Herself

March 14, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E23

Seems Like Old Times

March 21, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S05E24

Joint Custody

May 02, 1984 at 04:00 PM

S05E25

The Way We Were (1)

May 09, 1984 at 04:00 PM

S05E26

The Way We Were (2)

May 09, 1984 at 04:00 PM

Season 6

S06E01

The Summer of '84

September 26, 1984 at 04:00 PM

S06E02

Slices of Life

October 03, 1984 at 04:00 PM

S06E03

Love at First Byte

October 17, 1984 at 04:00 PM

S06E04

My Boyfriend's Back

October 24, 1984 at 04:00 PM

S06E05

Cruisin'

October 31, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E06

Taking a Chance on Love (1)

November 07, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E07

Taking a Chance on Love (2)

November 07, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E08

E.G.O.C. (Edna Garrett on Campus)

November 14, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E09

Dear Apple

November 21, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E10

Talk, Talk, Talk

November 28, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E11

Smile

December 05, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E12

The Rich Aren't Different

December 12, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E13

Christmas in the Big House

December 19, 1984 at 05:00 PM

S06E14

Me and Eleanor

January 02, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E15

Working It Out

January 09, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E16

Jazzbeau

January 16, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E17

Two Guys from Appleton

January 23, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E18

With a Little Help from My Friends

January 30, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E19

Gone with the Wind (1)

February 13, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E20

Gone with the Wind (2)

February 20, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E21

Man in the Attic

February 27, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E22

The Last Drive-In

March 13, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E23

Sisters

March 20, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E24

It's Lonely at the Top

March 27, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S06E25

Bus Stop

May 08, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S06E26

The Interview Show

May 15, 1985 at 04:00 PM

Season 7

S07E01

Out of the Fire...

September 14, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S07E02

Into the Frying Pan

September 21, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S07E03

Grand Opening

September 28, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S07E04

Teacher, Teacher

October 05, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S07E05

Men for All Seasons

October 19, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S07E06

A New Life

October 26, 1985 at 04:00 PM

S07E07

Doo-Wah

November 02, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E08

Come Back to the Truck Stop, Natalie Green, Natalie Green

November 09, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E09

Born Too Late

November 16, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E10

3, 2, 1

November 23, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E11

We Get Letters

November 30, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E12

Ballroom Dance

December 07, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E13

Christmas Baby

December 14, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E14

Tootie Drives

December 21, 1985 at 05:00 PM

S07E15

Stake-Out Blues

January 11, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E16

The Agent

January 18, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E17

The Reunion

February 01, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E18

Concentration

February 08, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E19

Atlantic City

February 15, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E20

The Lady Who Came to Dinner

February 22, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E21

The Candidate

March 01, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E22

Big Time Charlie

March 29, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S07E23

The Graduate

May 03, 1986 at 04:00 PM

S07E24

The Apartment

May 10, 1986 at 04:00 PM

Season 8

S08E01

Out of Peekskill (1)

September 27, 1986 at 04:00 PM

S08E02

Out of Peekskill (2)

September 27, 1986 at 04:00 PM

S08E03

Ready or Not

October 04, 1986 at 04:00 PM

S08E04

Another Room

October 11, 1986 at 04:00 PM

S08E05

Off-Broadway Baby

November 01, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E06

The Little Chill

November 08, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E07

The Ratings Game

November 15, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E08

The Wedding Day

November 22, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E09

Fast Food

November 29, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E10

Where's Poppa?

December 06, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E11

Write and Wrong

December 13, 1986 at 05:00 PM

S08E12

Seven Little Indians

January 03, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E13

The Greek Connection

January 10, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E14

Post-Christmas Card

January 17, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E15

A Star is Torn

January 31, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E16

A Winter's Tale

February 07, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E17

Cupid's Revenge

February 14, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E18

62 Pick-Up

February 21, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E19

Boy About the House

February 28, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E20

Ex Marks the Spot

March 07, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E21

Younger Than Springtime

March 21, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S08E22

This is Only a Test

April 18, 1987 at 04:00 PM

S08E23

Rites of Passage (1)

May 02, 1987 at 04:00 PM

S08E24

Rites of Passage (2)

May 09, 1987 at 04:00 PM

Season 9

S09E01

Down and Out in Malibu (1)

September 26, 1987 at 04:00 PM

S09E02

Down and Out in Malibu (2)

October 03, 1987 at 04:00 PM

S09E03

Rumor Has It

October 17, 1987 at 04:00 PM

S09E04

Before the Fall

October 24, 1987 at 04:00 PM

S09E05

Sweet Charity

November 07, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S09E06

Up from Down Under

November 14, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S09E07

The More the Marrier

November 21, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S09E08

A Rose by Any Other Age

November 28, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S09E09

Adventures in Baileysitting

December 05, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S09E10

It's a Wonderful Christmas

December 12, 1987 at 05:00 PM

S09E11

Golden Oldies

January 02, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E12

A Thousand Frowns

January 09, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E13

Something in Common

January 16, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E14

Peekskill Law

January 23, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E15

A House Divided

January 30, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E16

The First Time

February 06, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E17

Let's Face the Music

February 13, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E18

Less Than Perfect

February 20, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E19

Till Marriage Do Us Part

February 27, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E20

Present Imperfect

March 05, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E21

On the Edge

March 12, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E22

Big Apple Blues

March 19, 1988 at 05:00 PM

S09E23

The Beginning of the End

April 30, 1988 at 04:00 PM

S09E24

The Beginning of the Beginning

May 07, 1988 at 04:00 PM