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What it's about
A group of girls attending a boarding school experience the joys and the trials of adolescence under the guiding hand of housemother Edna Garrett, the Drummonds' maid on Diff'rent Strokes. Later in the series, she is promoted to school dietitian, and four of the girls move into new quarters above the cafeteria. She eventually leaves the school and opens her own business, with help from the girls.
Cast and crew
- Writer
- Dick Clair, Howard Leeds, Jerry Mayer
- Starring
- Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn
Details
- Release date
- Aug 24, 1979
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Awards
- Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. 6 wins & 18 nominations total
Where to Watch The Facts of Life (1979) in Canada — common questions
- Where to watch The Facts of Life in Canada?
- The Facts of Life is available with a subscription in Canada. Watch the series with a subscription on Crave (HD).
- Can I stream The Facts of Life or do I have to rent it in Canada?
- Watch the series with a subscription on Crave (HD).
- Can I watch The Facts of Life for free in Canada?
- We have not confirmed a free option for The Facts of Life in Canada.
