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.
Title | Diff'rent Strokes |
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Year | 1986 |
Genre | Comedy, Family, Drama |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | ABC, NBC |
Cast | Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Mary Jo Catlett, Danny Cooksey, Mary Ann Mobley |
Crew | Blake Hunter (Producer) |
Alternative Titles | Blanco y negro, Branco & Negro, Minha Família é uma Bagunça, Arnold et Willy, Il mio amico Arnold, Different Strokes |
Keyword | family relationships, wealthy, orphan, class differences, widower, manhattan, new york city, interracial adoption, adopted child, sitcom, child care, brother brother relationship, african american |
First Air Date | Nov 03, 1978 |
Last Air date | Mar 07, 1986 |
Season | 8 Season |
Episode | 189 Episode |
Runtime | 30:24 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 7.03/ 10 by 268.00 users |
Popularity | 14.161 |
Language | English |