Cloris Leachman
Beverly Ann Stickle
Series SeasonSeason 9 episodes1987
The Facts of Life
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Episode 11987-09-26
Down and Out in Malibu (1)
Jo is jobless and apartmentless in Malibu, where Richard Moll just happens to need a house sitter.
Episode 21987-10-03
Down and Out in Malibu (2)
Richard Moll returns to the home he left in Jo's care to find it's been flooded: someone left the water running in the hot tub.
Episode 31987-10-17
Rumor Has It
Blair's after-hours visit with a professor reputed to be a womanizer stirs up a storm of vicious rumors on campus.
Episode 41987-10-24
Before the Fall
Natalie jumps at the chance to do an inside story on ROTC and then learns she'll also have to jump from a plane.
Episode 51987-11-07
Sweet Charity
Jo takes a job in social work at a community center that, she learns, has no funds to pay her salary.
Episode 61987-11-14
Up from Down Under
A new girl arrives at Eastland in the wee hours, claiming to be an Australian exchange student.
Episode 71987-11-21
The More the Marrier
Tootie's boyfriend says he can't make it to town for the Winter Carnival so Tootie decides to go with someone else.
Episode 81987-11-28
A Rose by Any Other Age
Blair is dumbfounded when an honor student she invited over ostensibly to study takes a shine to Beverly Ann instead of her.
Episode 91987-12-05
Adventures in Baileysitting
Babysitter Blair leaves her sister with the others while she attends a tea, and returns to find they somehow misplaced her.
Episode 101987-12-12
It's a Wonderful Christmas
It's holiday time, and Beverly Ann feels unneeded, until a mysterious Santa shows her what Christmas in Peekskill would be like without her.
Episode 111988-01-02
Golden Oldies
Imagine the whole gang the same people the same place, 40 years from now.
Episode 121988-01-09
A Thousand Frowns
Andy latches on to a "big brother," who's living for today because tomorrow may never come.
Episode 131988-01-16
Something in Common
It's not music to his ears when Jo's dad learns that her boyfriend plays piano at a dinner joint.
Episode 141988-01-23
Peekskill Law
Blair interns at a law firm that's defending an accused murderer, who seems to be guilty until proven innocent.
Episode 151988-01-30
A House Divided
The fat hits the fire when Natalie and Tootie's boyfriends meet, and Jo blows a gasket over the repair job on her bike.
Episode 161988-02-06
The First Time
Natalie deals firsthand with facts of life as she overnights with her boyfriend Snake, and faces the reactions of her friends and Snake.
Episode 1730 min1988-02-13
Let's Face the Music
A sponsor of a musical benefit invites Jo and Blair to visit his beauty spa, where they are transformed but not in the way they expected.
Episode 1830 min1988-02-20
Less Than Perfect
One evening, a tired Blair falls asleep at the wheel and has a car accident landing her in the hospital with a gash on her forehead. This leads her to begin worrying about how her once "perfect" self will recover from this tragedy.
Episode 191988-02-27
Till Marriage Do Us Part
Rick proposes to Jo in his own crazy way, and everyone anticipates a wedding. Everyone, that is, except Jo – who still hasn't accepted.
Episode 201988-03-05
Present Imperfect
Tootie recieves a hideous pendant as an engagement present from Jeff's formidable grandmother, and it's pulverized at Andy and Pippa's wild party just before the woman arrives.
Episode 211988-03-12
On the Edge
Jo's job at the social services center gets a bit hairy when her supervisor, a suicide prevention counselor, threatens to leap off a building.
Episode 221988-03-19
Big Apple Blues
Natalie's first bite of the Big Apple is hard to digest: she overnights in a Soho loft with "the four weirdest people I've ever met."
Episode 231988-04-30
The Beginning of the End
Blair buys Eastland to save it from bankruptcy, and then must find a new headmaster and lots of new students.
Episode 241988-05-07
The Beginning of the Beginning
As the new headmistress, Blair starts whipping Eastland students into shape, and she's particularly challenged by one who seems determined to get expelled.
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