Diff'rent Strokes

Season 1

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.

Where to Watch Season 1

24 Episodes

Movin' In
E1
Movin' InEpisode 1
The Social Worker
E2
The Social WorkerEpisode 2
Mother's Last Visit
E3
Mother's Last VisitEpisode 3
Prep School
E4
Prep SchoolEpisode 4
The Spanking
E5
The SpankingEpisode 5
Goodbye Dolly
E6
Goodbye DollyEpisode 6
The Trial
E7
The TrialEpisode 7
Retrospective (1)
E8
Retrospective (1)Episode 8
Retrospective (2)
E9
Retrospective (2)Episode 9
The Fight
E10
The FightEpisode 10
The Club Meeting
E11
The Club MeetingEpisode 11
The Woman
E12
The WomanEpisode 12
No Time for Arnold
E13
No Time for ArnoldEpisode 13
The Relative
E14
The RelativeEpisode 14
The Tutor
E15
The TutorEpisode 15
The New Landlord
E16
The New LandlordEpisode 16
Willis' Privacy
E17
Willis' PrivacyEpisode 17
Mrs. Garrett's Crisis
E18
Mrs. Garrett's CrisisEpisode 18
The Job (a.k.a.) Willis' Job
E19
The Job (a.k.a.) Willis' JobEpisode 19
The Trip (1)
E20
The Trip (1)Episode 20
The Trip (2)
E21
The Trip (2)Episode 21
Getting Involved
E22
Getting InvolvedEpisode 22
Willis' Birthday
E23
Willis' BirthdayEpisode 23
The Girls School (a.k.a.) Garrett's Girls
E24
The Girls School (a.k.a.) Garrett's GirlsEpisode 24