Is Diff'rent Strokes still running?

No — Diff'rent Strokes has ended.

How many seasons does Diff'rent Strokes have?

Diff'rent Strokes has 8 seasons and 189 episodes, and first aired in 1978.

Is Diff'rent Strokes worth watching?

Diff'rent Strokes holds an average rating of 7.1/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of comedy, drama and family. Join the discussion below to add your take.

Diff'rent Strokes

Name: Diff'rent Strokes
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Released: 1978-11-03
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Mary Jo Catlett, Danny Cooksey

Ended

1978 - 1986

7.1

Comedy

Drama

Family

Be the first to rate it

Overview

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.