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The Facts of Life

Season 8 1986 - 1987

  • 1986-09-28T00:00:00Z on NBC
  • 25m
  • 10h 15m (24 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Comedy, Drama
Charlotte Rae stars as a dietician and house mother at a private girls' boarding school, watching over students Blair, Tootie, Natalie and Jo.

24 episodes

Season Premiere

1986-09-28T00:00:00Z

8x01 Out of Peekskill (1)

Season Premiere

8x01 Out of Peekskill (1)

  • 1986-09-28T00:00:00Z25m

Mrs. Garrett must decided between her two loves, the girls or Bruce, a man she falls for and who asks her to go to Africa with him.

1986-09-28T00:00:00Z

8x02 Out of Peekskill (2)

8x02 Out of Peekskill (2)

  • 1986-09-28T00:00:00Z30m

Conclusion. When Mrs. Garrett goes to Africa with her new husband, her sister moves in with the girls. Blair: Lisa Whelchel. Andy: Mackenzie Astin. Jo: Nancy McKeon.

1986-10-05T00:00:00Z

8x03 Ready or Not

8x03 Ready or Not

  • 1986-10-05T00:00:00Z25m

Beverly Ann is concerned that Tootie is getting much too serious about her new boyfriend.

1986-10-12T00:00:00Z

8x04 Another Room

8x04 Another Room

  • 1986-10-12T00:00:00Z25m

Fed up with having no privacy, Jo considers moving out, until Beverly Ann suggests remodeling the attic into a room. However, the construction costs divided by the four girls cause Jo to make a sacrifice when she can't come up with her share.

1986-11-02T01:00:00Z

8x05 Off-Broadway Baby

8x05 Off-Broadway Baby

  • 1986-11-02T01:00:00Z25m

Beverly Ann and the girls head for New York, when Tootie decides to audition for her first Broadway show. However, when she arrives, she quickly learns that she has plenty of competition working against her.

1986-11-09T01:00:00Z

8x06 The Little Chill

8x06 The Little Chill

  • 1986-11-09T01:00:00Z25m

Blair, Tootie and Natalie organize a reunion with the girls from Eastland. This brings Nancy, Cindy and Sue Ann back to town each with successful lives. Cindy has become a model, Nancy is engaged and Sue Ann a vice president for a company. However, each also has a distinct downside to their success. Meanwhile, Jo feels left out of the reunion.

1986-11-16T01:00:00Z

8x07 The Ratings Game

8x07 The Ratings Game

  • 1986-11-16T01:00:00Z25m

Blair's computerized date-rating system is the focus when she makes a bet with Jo dealing with whether or not the system really works. However, when Beverly Ann accidentally erases a disk, Jo tampers with some of the ratings.

1986-11-23T01:00:00Z

8x08 The Wedding Day

8x08 The Wedding Day

  • 1986-11-23T01:00:00Z25m

Jo offers to marry an illegal alien in order to keep the man from being deported.

1986-11-30T01:00:00Z

8x09 Fast Food

8x09 Fast Food

  • 1986-11-30T01:00:00Z25m

Natalie gets Blair a job at a Mexican restaurant where Natalie works. However, Blair snobby attitude gets her fired when she inadvertently insults the boss.

1986-12-07T01:00:00Z

8x10 Where's Poppa?

8x10 Where's Poppa?

  • 1986-12-07T01:00:00Z25m

A disconsolate Blair locks herself in the bedroom after her father pleads guilty to charges of insider trading.

1986-12-14T01:00:00Z

8x11 Write and Wrong

8x11 Write and Wrong

  • 1986-12-14T01:00:00Z25m

A furious Natalie is determined to identify and sue the plagiarist who sold her short story to a magazine.

1987-01-04T01:00:00Z

8x12 Seven Little Indians

8x12 Seven Little Indians

  • 1987-01-04T01:00:00Z30m

In this fantasy episode, a cross between "The Twilight Zone" and a horror film, the crew finds themselves being murdered, one by one, until only Tootie is left to confront the killer. The episode is narrated by a Rod Serling lookalike.

1987-01-11T01:00:00Z

8x13 The Greek Connection

8x13 The Greek Connection

  • 1987-01-11T01:00:00Z25m

Assigned by the paper to get the inside dirt on Pledge Week at Langley, Natalie crashes the rush party of the sorority Tootie wants to join.

1987-01-18T01:00:00Z

8x14 Post-Christmas Card

8x14 Post-Christmas Card

  • 1987-01-18T01:00:00Z30m

As a post-Christmas gift, Natalie gets her first credit card, and promptly goes on a spending spree.

1987-02-01T01:00:00Z

8x15 A Star is Torn

8x15 A Star is Torn

  • 1987-02-01T01:00:00Z25m

Cinnamon, who bested Tootie in the audition for a Broadway rock musical, shows up claiming she's been replaced but that's not the real story.

1987-02-08T01:00:00Z

8x16 A Winter's Tale

8x16 A Winter's Tale

  • 1987-02-08T01:00:00Z25m

The girls are snowed in at a ski cabin with three guys preparing a bachelor party, but the groom is ready to call off the wedding when he gets a look at Blair.

1987-02-15T01:00:00Z

8x17 Cupid's Revenge

8x17 Cupid's Revenge

  • 1987-02-15T01:00:00Z25m

Cupid can be perverse: all the girls old boyfriends happen to show up just before the Valentine's Day dance.

1987-02-22T01:00:00Z

8x18 62 Pick-Up

8x18 62 Pick-Up

  • 1987-02-22T01:00:00Z25m

Fabian and Bobby Rydell visit the girls, and together they recall the look and sound of the 1960s.

1987-03-01T01:00:00Z

8x19 Boy About the House

8x19 Boy About the House

  • 1987-03-01T01:00:00Z25m

Beverly is sick of seeing Andy shuttled from one foster home to another, so she offers to adopt him.

1987-03-08T01:00:00Z

8x20 Ex Marks the Spot

8x20 Ex Marks the Spot

  • 1987-03-08T01:00:00Z25m

Beverly Ann's ex shows up unexpectedly, hoping for a reconciliation.

1987-03-22T01:00:00Z

8x21 Younger Than Springtime

8x21 Younger Than Springtime

  • 1987-03-22T01:00:00Z25m

Jo is unhappy that Blair is playing matchmaker for Jo's lonely father, but she's really upset with the final results.

1987-04-19T00:00:00Z

8x22 This is Only a Test

8x22 This is Only a Test

  • 1987-04-19T00:00:00Z25m

Blair discovers that even she can't buy admission to law school if she doesn't pass a four-hour test she hasn't studied for.

1987-05-03T00:00:00Z

8x23 Rites of Passage (1)

8x23 Rites of Passage (1)

  • 1987-05-03T00:00:00Z25m

After her commencement speech is rejected, Jo refuses to make a speech at all, but then learns that her grandfather has come all the way from Poland to hear it.

Season Finale

1987-05-10T00:00:00Z

8x24 Rites of Passage (2)

Season Finale

8x24 Rites of Passage (2)

  • 1987-05-10T00:00:00Z25m

Summer offers a variety of options for everyone, especially Jo, who's offered a tempting job in Los Angeles.

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