CTVA US Comedy - "The Facts of Life" (Norman Lear/NBC) Season 5 (1983-84)

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Starring Charlotte Rae as Edna Garrett
Season 5 (NBC) (1983-84)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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references:
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NBC Wednesdays 9:00-9:30pm Eastern
co-Produced by Rita Dillon

5.1/ 5.2 [--] The Facts of Life: Brave New World: Part 1 & 2
(60 min)
prod. nos. 501-502 / 21 September 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Linda Marsh & Margie Peters
Directed by Asaad Kelada
director of photography: Donald A. Morgan; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.3 [--] The Facts of Life: Gamma Gamma or Bust
prod. no. 503 / 28 September 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Teleplay by George Tricker, Neil Rosen & Andy Borowitz; Story by George Tricker & Neil Rosen
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: Donald A. Morgan; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.4 [--] The Facts of Life: Just My Bill
prod. no. 505 / 12 October 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Dianne Messina & Lou Messina
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: Bruce Nielsen; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.5 [--] The Facts of Life: What Price Glory?
prod. no. 506 / 19 October 1983 NBC Wed
Co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Alan Spencer
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: Bruce Nielsen; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.6 [--] The Facts of Life: The Halloween Show
prod. no. 507 / 26 October 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Jerry Mayers
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.7 [--] The Facts of Life: Advance Placement
prod. no. 510 / 2 November 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Bob Myer & Bob Young
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John C. Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.8 [--] The Facts of Life: I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
prod. no. 509 / 9 November 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Jim Geoghan
Directed by Asaad Kelada
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.9 [--] The Facts of Life: Small But Dangerous
prod. no. 508 / 16 November 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Andy Borowitz
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John C. Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.10 [--] The Facts of Life: Store Games
prod. no. 512 / 30 November 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Directed by Asaad Kelada
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.11 [--] The Facts of Life: The Second Time Around
prod. no. 511 / 14 December 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon.
Directed by Asaad Kelada
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.12 [--] The Facts of Life:
The Christmas Show
prod. no. 515 / 21 December 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon.
Directed by Asaad Kelada
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.13 [--] The Facts of Life: The Chain Letter
prod. no. 504 / 28 December 1983 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Bob Myer & Bob Young
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: Bruce Nielsen; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.14 [--] The Facts of Life: Next Door
prod. no. 513 / 4 January 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Milt Rosen & Glenn Padnick
Directed by Linda Day.
director of photography: John C. Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.15 [--] The Facts of Life: Crossing the Line
prod. no. 516 / 11 January 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Andy Borowitz
Directed by Mark W. Travis.
director of photography: Bruce Nielsen; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.16 [--] The Facts of Life: All or Nothing
prod. no. 518 / 18 January 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Bob Young & Bob Myer
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.17 [--] The Facts of Life: A Death in the Family
prod. no. 519 / 1 February 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Linda Marsh & Margie Peters
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.18 [--] The Facts of Life: Big Fish/Little Fish
prod. no. 520 / 8 February 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Linda Marsh & Margie Peters
Directed by Asaad Kelada
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.19 [--] The Facts of Life: Star at Langley
prod. no. 521 / 15 February 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Andy Borowitz
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.20 [--] The Facts of Life: Dream Marriage
prod. no. 522 / 22 February 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Jerry Mayer;
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.21 [--] The Facts of Life: Mother and Daughter
prod. no. 517 / 29 February 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Jerry Mayer
Directed by Norman Cohen.
director of photography: John Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.22 [--] The Facts of Life: All by Herself
prod. no. 514 / 14 March 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Teleplay Bob Myer & Bob Young; Story by Bob Young, Bob Myer, Cheri Eichen & Bill Steinkellner
Directed by Judi Elterman.
director of photography: John C. Zak; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.23 [--] The Facts of Life: Seems Like Old Times
prod. no. 524 / 21 March 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Linda Marsh & Margie Peters
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: Tom Schamp; videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.24 [--] The Facts of Life: Joint Custody
prod. no. 523 / 2 May 1984 NBC Wed
co-Produced by Rita Dillon
Written by Bob Myer & Bob Young
Directed by Asaad Kelada.
director of photography: John Zak;videotape editor: Barry A. Cohen.
music theme by Alan Thicke, Gloria Loring & Al Burton;
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields et al.

5.25/5.26 [--] The Facts of Life: The Way We Were: Part 1 & 2
(60 min)
9 May 1984 NBC Wed

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