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Diff'rent Strokes: Season 2

Poster for Diff'rent Strokes Season 2

26 episodes · premiered Sep 21, 1979

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  1. Episode 1: Arnold's Girlfriend (1) Sep 21, 1979 Arnold has appendicitis and Drummond has to deal with the bigotry of Fred Tanner, a potential housing project investor whose daughter is the key to getting Arnold to sit still for the…
  2. Episode 2: Arnold's Girlfriend (2) Sep 21, 1979 Arnold's life is endangered when the kids find out they can't share a room in the hospital and run away on the eve of Arnold's surgery.
  3. Episode 3: Feudin' and Fussin' (I) Sep 28, 1979 Arnold's well-intentioned endorsement of Larry Alder's hosting talents to a New York TV big-wig gives Larry the opportunity of a lifetime and brings the family to the big apple. Larry's…
  4. Episode 4: Feudin' and Fussin' (2) Sep 28, 1979 Arnold's well-intentioned endorsement of Larry Alder's hosting talents to a New York TV big-wig gives Larry the opportunity of a lifetime and brings the family to the big apple. Larry's…
  5. Episode 5: Mrs. Garrett's Romance Oct 12, 1979 · 30m The Drummond household's curiosity over Mrs. Garrett's new beau turns first to surprise and then to alarm. Mrs. Garrett is in a dither over her first date with Leon, especially when it is…
  6. Episode 6: Birds and Bees Oct 19, 1979 Willis' fishy version of the facts of life leaves Arnold with misconceptions and Mr. Drummond on tender hooks. Arnold repeats his ""knowledge"" to a neighbor's daughter, but the girl's…
  7. Episode 7: Arnold's Hero (a.k.a.) The Hero Oct 24, 1979 Arnold's wildest dream is realized when he comes face-to-knee with ""The Champ"" -- special guest star Muhammad Ali. When the meeting arranged by Mr. Drummond between Arnold and his idol…
  8. Episode 8: The Adoption (1) Oct 31, 1979 The Drummond family celebrates the day Arnold and Willis are supposed to be officially adopted until the visit of a ""relative"" leaves their plans in jeopardy. Whitman Mayo guest stars as…
  9. Episode 9: The Adoption (2) Nov 7, 1979 It appears that Mr. Drummond's attempts to adopt Arnold and Willis will be aborted by a conniving junk dealer until the boys take matters into their own hands. Whitman Mayo guest stars as…
  10. Episode 10: Father and Son Day Nov 14, 1979 Willis' cut-throat competitiveness with another boy at his gym leads him to a decision that he will very much regret, especially after it hurts Mr. Drummond and gives Arnold the right to…
  11. Episode 11: Thanksgiving Crossover (I) Nov 28, 1979 The Alders and the Drummonds are together again in New York, and Arnold, Willis and Kimberly plan a second Thanksgiving feast with friends Diane and Ruthie. But even the huge Drummond…
  12. Episode 12: Thanksgiving Crossover (2) Nov 28, 1979 The Alders and the Drummonds are together again in New York, and Arnold, Willis and Kimberly plan a second Thanksgiving feast with friends Diane and Ruthie. But even the huge Drummond…
  13. Episode 13: The Rivals Dec 5, 1979 Arnold and Willis' relationship is threatened when a fickle female classmate, the object of Arnold's affection, turns her attention toward Willis. Arnold's first love is also his first…
  14. Episode 14: Hot Watch Dec 12, 1979 Discovered in the wrong place at the wrong time, Willis and Arnold become prime suspects when their neighbor's apartment is robbed and they're caught with one of the stolen items. Mr…
  15. Episode 15: The Dog Story (a.k.a.) A Dog Story Dec 19, 1979 Arnold saves a dog's life, is bitten and then the dog is needed to save Arnold. The Drummond household members frantically search for the ungrateful canine, while Arnold faces a series of…
  16. Episode 16: The Election Jan 9, 1980 Drummond puts his convictions on the line to run for city council, and rooting him on are Arnold, Willis, Kimberly, and an ""unexpected"" new addition to the household. Nedra Volz plays…
  17. Episode 17: Friendly-Mate Jan 16, 1980 Mr. Drummond is in ""double-trouble"" when Willis and Arnold decide to get him a date. Feeling a little lonely, Drummond tells the kids what he needs is a little companionship, so they…
  18. Episode 18: Poor Drummond Jan 23, 1980 A crucially important business deal keeps Mr. Drummond on edge and Arnold and Willis wondering whether they pack for a California vacation or move back to Harlem.
  19. Episode 19: Big Business Jan 30, 1980 · 30m Willis and Arnold scheme to make extra ""dough"" by selling brownies, only to discover they can't stand the heat of big business and may soon have to get out of the kitchen.
  20. Episode 20: Return of the Gooch Feb 6, 1980 The ""Gooch"" is back and this time he's terrorizing Arnold, but Arnold plans to be ready when the bully strikes. In building Arnold's confidence, Willis convinces him that his martial…
  21. Episode 21: Valentine's Day Retrospective (a.k.a.) Valentine's Vigil Feb 13, 1980 Arnold and Willis are trapped in the basement and while they await rescue they reminisce about their recent past...both the good times and the bad. Arnold insists he must wear his Superman…
  22. Episode 22: Skin Deep or True Blue (a.k.a.) Guess Who? Feb 20, 1980 Kimberly's new beau, Roger, suggests pairing his sister with Willis for a double-date, until he finds out the color of his true love's brother. When Kimberly discovers her new friend is a…
  23. Episode 23: Teacher's Pet Feb 27, 1980 Parent-teacher night leads Mr. Drummond to a romance with Arnold's teacher and poor Arnold to the jealousy of his classmates. Arnold tries every trick in the book to win back his…
  24. Episode 24: The Slumber Party Mar 12, 1980 Leaving Willis in charge of the house for Kimberly's slumber party is a mistake Mr. Drummond soon regrets as the ensuing chaos disrupts his own date with a lovely lady. The Facts of Life…
  25. Episode 25: Arnold Faces Fatality (a.k.a.) The Will (a.k.a.) Drummond's Will Mar 19, 1980 Arnold fears that his loved ones are checking out of his life when he stumbles upon Drummond's will and then uncovers the fact that his goldfish has given up the ghost.
  26. Episode 26: The Squealer Mar 26, 1980 Willis seeks comradeship as a member of the Tarantulas, a street gang, but finds only deceit as he gets caught in a web of misplace loyalties. Willis allows himself to be arrested rather…