Diff'rent strokes. The complete first season [DVD] / a Tandem production ; Sony Pictures Television ; produced by Howard Leeds and Herbert Kenwith ; writers, Ben Starr ... [et al.] ; directed by Herbert Kenwith.
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. Created by Bernie Kukoff & Jeff Harris. Originally broadcast on television from 1978-1979. Special features: "A look back at Diff'rent strokes" featurette with all new interviews from Todd Bridges, Conrad Bain and Charlotte Rae ; "Whatchoo talkin' bout?" featurette on Gary Coleman ; Commentaries with writer Fred Rubin. Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato, Charlotte Rae.
Contents:
1. Movin' in -- 2. The social worker -- 3. Mother's last visit -- 4. Prep school -- 5. The spanking -- 6. Goodbye Dolly -- 7. The trial -- 8. Retrospective (pt. 1) -- 9. Retrospective (pt. 2) -- 10. The fight -- 11. The club meeting -- 12. The woman -- 13. No time for Arnold -- 14. The relative -- 15. The tutor -- 16. The new landlord -- 17. Willis's privacy -- 18. Mrs. Garrett's crisis -- 19. The job -- 20. The trip (pt. 1) -- 21. The trip (pt. 2) -- 22. Getting involved -- 23. Willis's birthday -- 24. The girls' school.
Summary:
The story of two African-American kids from Harlem who move to Park Avenue to live with a wealthy white widower, his precocious teenage daughter, and their no-nonsense housekeeper. Includes all 24 episodes from the first season.
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