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- Aired: 1979-1988
- Network: NBC
- Total Episodes: 209
- First Aired: August 24, 1979
- Starring: Lisa Whelchel, Mindy Cohn, Kim Fields, Charlotte Rae, Nancy McKeon
- Was a spin-off of Diff'rent Strokes
- Gave George Clooney one of his earliest roles
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The Facts of Life is an American sitcom that aired on the NBC television network and ran from 1979 through 1988. The show centered on the lives of four girls who share a dorm in a boarding school.
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Main Characters
- Blair Warner: A spoiled, wealthy, beautiful debutante who would often flaunt her priviledge before the other girls. Played by Lise Welchel.
- Natalie Green: A boisterous, happy-go-lucky and slightly overweight girl who often displayed the greatest amount of sympathy and kindness to the other girls. Played by Mindy Cohn.
- Tootie Ramsey: The youngest of the four principal characters, Tootie is a chatty and slightly mischievous girl, her naivety often got her into trouble and acted as a catalyst for many of the show's plots. Played by Kim Fields.
- Jo Polniaczek: Tough and tomboyish, Jo was the least priviledged of the four and had to work to pay for tuition at their private school. Despite her tough exterior, Jo often proved to be the most sensitive of the four girls. Played by Nancy McKeon
- Edna Garrett: The housemother of the dorm the four girls shared, Mrs. Garrett provided guidance and a motherly influence to the girls during their many hard times and personal crises. Played by Charlotte Rae
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The Facts of Life Questions
Is there life after death? 8 AnswersImmediately? No. Superstition and popular beliefs aside, there's nothing to indicate otherwise. Without going into all the reasons for how assured I am of my an... read more
What is the avg life expectancy of a dog? 4 AnswersAfghan Hound (12.0) Airedale Terrier (11.2) Basset Hound (12.8) Beagle (13.3) Bearded Collie (12.3) Bedlington Terrier (14.3) Bernese Mountain Dog (7.... read more
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@NancyAppleby one of the sad but true facts of life. sometimes you need to risk the pain to get to the greater pleasures in life
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ok who's really tweeting for @Alyssa_Milano? doesn't read like the sweet little gal I remember from Facts of Life(?) _ Gimme a Break(?)
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Teaching Children the Financial Facts of Life http://trcb.us/IfD
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watching "The Facts of Life," Lucille Ball and Bob Hope style, while doing homework..woo hoo. thankful it's a two day school week.
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What happened to the great shows like Charles in Charge, Mr. Belvedere & Facts of Life? How come I never see them on Nick @ Nite or TVLand?
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