November 3, 1978
8
189
EN
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.
Conrad Bain
Phillip Drummond
Gary Coleman
Arnold Jackson
Todd Bridges
Willis Jackson
Mary Jo Catlett
Pearl Gallagher
Bernie Kukoff, Jeff Harris
Blake Hunter
Danny Cooksey
Sam McKinney
Mary Ann Mobley
Maggie Drummond
Specials
2 episodes
N/A
Season 1
24 episodes
November 3, 1978
Season 2
26 episodes
September 21, 1979
Season 3
22 episodes
November 12, 1980
Season 4
26 episodes
October 29, 1981
Season 5
24 episodes
October 2, 1982
Season 6
24 episodes
October 1, 1983
Season 7
24 episodes
September 29, 1984
Season 8
19 episodes
September 27, 1985
Norman Lear/Tandem Productions
N/A
Embassy Television
US
Embassy Pictures Corporation
US
Tandem Productions
US
