
Diff'rent Strokes (1978)
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.
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At a glance
- Release date
- November 3, 1978
- Seasons and episodes
- 8 seasons, 189 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Family, Drama
- Country
- United States
- Creator
- Bernie Kukoff, Jeff Harris
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10
How many episodes and hours
- Season 124 episodes · 1978
- Season 226 episodes · 1979
- Season 322 episodes · 1980
- Season 426 episodes · 1981
- Season 524 episodes · 1982
- Season 624 episodes · 1983
- Season 724 episodes · 1984
- Season 819 episodes · 1985
Cast

Conrad Bain
Phillip Drummond

Gary Coleman
Arnold Jackson

Todd Bridges
Willis Jackson

Dana Plato
Kimberly Drummond

Mary Jo Catlett
Pearl Gallagher

Charlotte Rae
Edna Garrett

Danny Cooksey
Sam McKinney

Shavar Ross
Dudley Ramsey

Dixie Carter
Maggie McKinney

Nedra Volz
Adelaide Brubaker
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Steven Mond
Robbie Jason

Mary Ann Mobley
Nancy Osborne / Maggie Drummond









