Sidequel: Successful Spin-Offs Of Popular Television Shows
Diff’rent Strokes > The Facts of Life
The sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes” focuses on two young boys, Arnold and Willis, from Harlem who moved into the home of a wealthy white man who lived on Park Avenue. The penthouse suite came equipped with everything the pair needed, including a maid. The maid, Edna Garrett had bigger plans, however. She left Park Ave and headed to Peekskill, NY to become the housemother at an all-female boarding school on the television show “Facts of Life.” The show stared Kim Fields as Dorothy “Tootie” Ramsey.
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