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Family Affair
1966
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.
Movin' InNov 3, 1978 · 25m · ★ 5.0Multi-millionaire Phillip Drummond, who has agreed to the death-bed wish of his housekeeper to raise her two small sons as his own, welcomes 8-year-old Arnold and 12-year-old Willis into his lavish penthouse. Anxious to make them feel at home, he showers them with gifts and love -- and is puzzled when he learns that the boys are planning to sneak from the lap of luxury back to Harlem. Aiding Drummond in his effort to make the street-wise, ghetto youngsters feel welcome in the affluent white world are Drummond's new housekeeper Mrs. Garrett and his 13-year-old daughter Kimberly.
The Social WorkerNov 10, 1978 · 25mArnold's eavesdropping leads to trouble when a misunderstanding causes Willis and him to think that Mr. Drummond no longer wants them around; he has heard Drummond tell a social worker that ""black children belong with black families.""
Mother's Last VisitNov 17, 1978 · 25mMr. Drummond's socialite and rather snobbish mother arrives and finds there's a lot she doesn't like about her son's new sons, but she soon learns a valuable lesson about what's really important in a person.
Prep SchoolNov 24, 1978 · 25mWhen Mr. Drummond tries to get Arnold and Willis into an exclusive prep school, it turns out to be just a little too exclusive for everyone's tastes.
The SpankingDec 1, 1978 · 25mArnold ignores warnings and continues to drop water balloons from the balcony. Mr. Drummond's decision to punish Arnold for the prank with a spanking becomes a learning lesson for Willis too, when he insists that he be the one to spank Arnold -- but where's Arnold?
Goodbye DollyDec 8, 1978 · 25mWhen Arnold loses his favorite doll, he makes sure that his misery is shared equally by the various members of his household, who soon try everything to get it back.
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 BainPhillip Drummond
Gary ColemanArnold Jackson
Todd BridgesWillis Jackson
Dana PlatoKimberly Drummond
Mary Jo CatlettPearl Gallagher
Charlotte RaeEdna Garrett
Danny CookseySam McKinney
Shavar RossDudley Ramsey
Dixie CarterMaggie McKinney
Nedra VolzAdelaide Brubaker
Mary Ann MobleyMaggie Drummond
Rosalind ChaoMiss Chung
Janet JacksonCharlene DuPrey
Jason HerveyCharlie
Kim FieldsDorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey
Jack RileyMr. Crocker
Dody GoodmanSophia Drummond
Robert Jayne
Robert RockwellTim Bishop
Season 11978 · 24 episodes
Season 21979 · 26 episodes
Season 31980 · 22 episodes
Season 41981 · 26 episodes
Season 51982 · 24 episodes
Season 61983 · 24 episodes
Season 71984 · 24 episodes
Season 81985 · 19 episodes1966
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