Mrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to solve those problems that every teenager has to face.
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- Seasons
- 9
- Episodes aired
- 201
- Latest aired
- S09E24
- Total runtime
- 1d 14h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 August 1979 – June 1980 13 episodes
- Season 2 November 1980 – March 1981 16 episodes
- Season 3 October 1981 – May 1982 24 episodes
- Season 4 September 1982 – May 1983 24 episodes
- Season 5 September 1983 – May 1984 26 episodes
- Season 6 September 1984 – May 1985 26 episodes
- Season 7 September 1985 – May 1986 24 episodes
- Season 8 September 1986 – May 1987 24 episodes
- Season 9 September 1987 – May 1988 24 episodes
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S02E01 The New Girl (1)
November 19 · 30min find the promo
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Streetsmart Bronx native, Jo Polniaczeck arrives at Eastland.
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S02E02 The New Girl (2)
November 26 · 30min find the promo
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Mrs. Garrett bails the girls out of jail and announces that they all have been expelled from Eastland. However, they can stay if they move in with Mrs. Garrett and work in the cafeteria. This prompts Jo's want to leave to become even stronger.
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S02E03 Double Standard
December 10 · 30min find the promo
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Blair is sure that an old friend of hers', Harrison Andrews is going to invite her to a cotillion, however she is thrown for a loop when he invites Jo.
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S02E04 Who Am I?
December 17 find the promo
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Tootie begins to think long and hard about her race and how she's being treated at Eastland, thanks to a new boy whom Tootie took an interest in. Tootie soon begins to shun Natalie, Jo and Blair and even backs out of a dance contest because her dance partner is white.
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S02E05 Cousin Geri
December 24 · 30min find the promo
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When Blair's cousin, Geri, arrives for a visit, Mrs. Garrett, based on Blair's behavior, thinks she's embarrassed of Geri since she has cerebral palsy. However later Mrs. Garrett realizes she's really jealous of her since Geri is also a successful comedienne.
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S02E06 Shoplifting
December 31 · 30min find the promo
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It's Edna's birthday and the girls want to buy her a gift. Blair told them that she would buy the gift but Jo, Natalie, and Tootie decide to buy their own gift. They decide to buy a cool Hawaiian shirt for Mrs. Garrett because it's on sale. When they go to the store they find the sale has ended. Jo decided to steal the shirt. Later, Mrs. Garrett decides to return the shirt and discovers it was stolen.
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S02E07 Teenage Marriage (1)
January 7 · 30min find the promo
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Jo's boyfriend, Eddie, surprises her by making a sudden visit to Peekskill, but she gets even more of a surprise when he proposes marriage.
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S02E08 Teenage Marriage (2)
January 14 find the promo
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Jo is unsure of whether or not to accept Eddie's proposal but finally decides to go ahead with the wedding, despite the feelings of Mrs. Garrett, Blair, Natalie and Tootie.
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S02E09 Gossip
January 21 · 30min find the promo
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When Tootie overhears a secret that Blair tells Jo about Nancy's beau, she lets the secret slip and Nancy and Blair get into a fight which leads Blair to give Jo the silent treatment. Things get worse, when Tootie mistakes Mrs. Garrett for being drunk, when really her eyes had been dilated by her eye doctor prompting her to be a little topsy turvy. The rumor of Mrs. Garrett's drunken sprawl could cost her her job.
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S02E10 Breaking Point
January 28 · 30min find the promo
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Blair is running for class president but things get out of hand when one of the candidates commits suicide.
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S02E11 Sex Symbol
February 4 · 30min find the promo
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Natalie hits it off with Neil, a boy she meets at a dance and they later begin studying together. However, rumors are spread that Natalie and Neil did more than just study which brings on calls from a number of boys who want to study with Natalie. Natalie encourages these rumors when she goes out with the boys due to the fact that Blair, Jo and Tootie laughed at the notion that Natalie could be a sex symbol.
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S02E12 The Secret
February 25 · 30min find the promo
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Shortly after winning an award, Jo learns that her jailbird father, is getting paroled and that he would like to attend the awards ceremony. However, an ashamed Jo, tries to keep her father from attending as well as tries to keep secret the fact that her dad is in prison.
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S02E13 Pretty Babies
March 4 · 30min find the promo
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Tootie is selected to do a photo shoot for a fashion photographer, but Mrs. Garrett becomes increasingly concerned at the dark underbelly of the business.
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S02E14 Bought and Sold
March 11 · 30min find the promo
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Blair is selling Countess Calvert cosmetics, and she uses Natalie as a model.
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S02E15 Free Spirit
March 18 · 30min find the promo
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Mrs. Garrett's musician son, Alex stops by Eastland for a visit, with tales about how he rubs elbows with other musicians like Neil Diamond and Carly Simon. However, Blair smells a rat when she contradicts one of his stories and when she learns that Mrs. Garrett is still supporting him.
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S02E16 Brian and Sylvia
March 25 find the promo
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Tootie and Natalie go to visit Tootie's aunt Sylvia. However, they are unaware they are showing up right in the middle of a fight. Sylvia and her husband are an interacial couple and Sylvia has just gotten a job offer in New York and Brian is not to happy about moving.