The Facts of Life

Episode 1: "Out of the Fire.." (recap)
Original airdate: 9/14/1985

The Facts gals are stunned to learn that Edna's Edibles has been destroyed in a fire.

Episode 2: "Into the Frying Pan" (recap)
Original airdate: 9/21/1985

George Clooney joins the cast as an adorable handyman who's tasked with renovating the store.

Episode 3: "Grand Opening" (recap)
Original airdate: 9/28/1985

Mrs. Garrett and the Facts gals celebrate the grand opening of their new store, Over Our Heads.

Episode 4: "Teacher, Teacher" (recap)
Original airdate: 10/5/1985

Jo has to decide if she should pursue a low paying teaching career or accept a plum job at a lucrative technology company.

Episode 5: "Men For All Seasons" (recap)
Original airdate: 10/19/1985

Natalie's mimbo boyfriend poses for a beefcake calendar that is deemed too naughty to be sold at the college bookstore.

Episode 6: "A New Life" (recap)
Original airdate: 10/26/1985

Blair is stunned when her mother reveals she's pregnant.

Episode 7: "Doo-Wah" (recap)
Original airdate: 11/2/1985

Andy enters the Facts gals in a contest, the prize for which is the opportunity to sing backup for El DeBarge.

Episode 8: "Truck Stop" (recap)
Original airdate: 11/09/1985

Natalie writes a wild, remarkably stupid tale while stuck at a truck stop for four hours.

Episode 9: "Born Too Late"
Original airdate: 11/16/1985

Andy develops a crush on Tootie when she volunteers to be his acting coach.

Episode 10: "3, 2, 1" (recap)
Original airdate: 11/23/1985

Jo clashes with Blair when the two are assigned to anchor the Langley News station for a midterm project.