A group of girls attending a boarding school experience the joys and the trials of adolescence under the guiding hand of housemother Edna Garrett.
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09x24 The Beginning of the Beginning Aired: May. 07, 1988Blair makes herself the new headmaster and works on her first task, convincing a young girl to stay in school. [continue reading]
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Season Guides
- Season 9 (1987-1988)
- Season 8 (1986-1987)
- Season 7 (1985-1986)
- Season 6 (1984-1985)
- Season 5 (1983-1984)
Previous Episodes
- 09x24 The Beginni… (May. 07, 1988)
- 09x10 It's a … (Dec. 12, 1987)
- 06x05 Cruisin' (Oct. 31, 1984)
- 06x02 Slices of Life (Oct. 03, 1984)
- 03x24 Read No Evil (May. 05, 1982)
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- John Bowab (91 episodes)
- Asaad Kelada (77 episodes)
- Valentine Mayer (6 episodes)
Writers
- Jerry Mayer (228 episodes)
- Ben Starr (201 episodes)
- Howard Leeds (201 episodes)
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- If the show had returned for a tenth season, the producers had planned for Blair to buy Eastland to save it from being closed down. However, those plans never came to fruition due to the…
[show]If the show had returned for a tenth season, the producers had planned for Blair to buy Eastland to save it from being closed down. However, those plans never came to fruition due to the series' cancellation.
[hide] - The opening theme song was performed by Charlotte Rae during the first season.
- Kim Fields was only nine years old when she started playing Tootie, who was supposed to be twelve. In an effort to make her appear taller (and older) her character was always in roller skates…
[show]Kim Fields was only nine years old when she started playing Tootie, who was supposed to be twelve. In an effort to make her appear taller (and older) her character was always in roller skates for the first year of the show.
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