The Facts of Life

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  • NBC
  • 20
  • Comedy Family

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3x1
Growing Pains
Episode overview
When Blair, Natalie and Jo tease Tootie for being the youngest, she feels left out. Tootie responds by drinking an entire bottle of wine.
3x2
Fear Strikes Back
Episode overview
Natalie is attacked while returning from a party and develops a fear of going outside.
3x3
A Baby in the House
Episode overview
Ex-Eastlander Alison, now married with a baby daughter, visits. But when Alison leaves without her daughter, Mrs. Garrett and the girls must take care of the baby.
3x4
A Friend in Deed
Episode overview
Blair discovers that her mother may have breast cancer.
3x5
Front Page
Episode overview
Burned by her journalism teacher's scathing criticism, Jo turns out a front-page story linking him to a drug bust.
3x6
Give and Take
Episode overview
When Mrs. Garrett learns that her pension fund is gone, she fears for her financial security and takes on a second job.
3x7
Sweet Sorrow
Episode overview
Jo learns that she's growing apart from her boyfriend when she finds herself attracted to another guy.
3x8
From Russia with Love
Episode overview
Natalie's romantic escapade is cancelled when her meddling grandmother drops in unexpectedly.
3x9
Dear Me
Episode overview
To avoid a campout with boys, Tootie writes love letters to herself from an imaginary boyfriend.
3x10
Cousin Geri Returns
Episode overview
Blair's cousin Geri dates the school's French teacher, but Blair suspects that Geri is headed for a romantic fall.
3x11
Legacy
Episode overview
A large sum from Blair's grandfather's estate is being donated to build a new library. But Natalie uncovers a shocking secret about the benefactor.
3x12
Green-Eyed Monster
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Natalie and Tootie feud over the lead role in the school's production of South Pacific.
3x13
The Americanization of Miko
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The strict father of new Japanese student Miko comes down hard on her for sneaking out to see a rock concert and causing $400 in damage with Jo's motorcycle.
3x14
The Marriage Brokers
Episode overview
A mysterious visitor from Mrs. Garrett's past appears, and when Tootie catches them kissing, Blair becomes determined to discover how serious the relationship is.
3x15
Starstruck
Episode overview
Tootie wins tickets to a Jermaine Jackson concert and meets him in person backstage.
3x16
The Four Musketeers
Episode overview
Mrs. Garrett tells the girls that their debt has been paid and that they are free to move out. But the girls come to realize they don't want to change their living arrangements.
3x17
The Affair
Episode overview
In a New York restaurant, Natalie sees her father romancing a woman who is not her mother and must face the prospect of her parents divorcing.
3x18
Runaway
Episode overview
Tootie becomes lost in New York City and befriends a young prostitute in a coffee shop.
3x19
New York, New York
Episode overview
Blair and Jo visit old friends in New York but soon realize their own friendship is much more meaningful.
3x20
Kids Can Be Cruel
Episode overview
Natalie becomes furious with Blair when Blair discloses Natalie's interest in a boy.
3x21
Mind Your Own Business
Episode overview
Blair reads Natalie's diary and discovers that Natalie thinks Blair is an egotistical witch.
3x22
The Academy
Episode overview
Jo fixes a friend up with Blair, but Blair thinks the military-school student dates wealthy women, such as Gloria Vanderbilt's daughter.
3x23
Jo's Cousin
Episode overview
Jo's cousin, a 14-year-old lovesick tomboy, seeks her help, and others of Jo's family are introduced in this backdoor pilot attempt.
3x24
Read No Evil
Episode overview
The girls take a stand against the banning of books believed to have negative influences.

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