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The Facts of Life Season 7 Episodes
Season 7 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1985 - 1986
Episode 1
Out of the Fire...
Sat, Sep 14, 1985
Mrs. Garrett and the girls return home from summer vacation to find that their home and business have been destroyed by a fire.
Episode 2
Into the Frying Pan
Sat, Sep 21, 1985
Mrs. Garrett and the girls decide to rebuild their store into an update version of a 1950s malt shop. Mrs. Garrett hires a good-looking young carpenter, named George Burnett, to help out, but who causes more of a distraction to the rest of the ladies.
Episode 3
Grand Opening
Sat, Sep 28, 1985
Mrs. Garrett and the girls open a novelty shop called "Over Our Heads."
Episode 4
Teacher, Teacher
Sat, Oct 5, 1985
Jo works as a substitute teacher at an elementary school.
Episode 5
Men for All Seasons
Sat, Oct 19, 1985
The store gets into hot water with Langley officials for carrying a beefcake calendar featuring the men's swimming team.
Episode 6
A New Life
Sat, Oct 26, 1985
Monica reveals to Blair that she is pregnant by her soon-to-be-ex-husband.
Episode 7
Doo-Wah
Sat, Nov 2, 1985
The girls go to an audition to perform as backup singers for El DeBarge.
Episode 8
Come Back to the Truck Stop, Natalie Green, Natalie Green
Sat, Nov 9, 1985
Natalie is in a truck stop diner in Pennsylvania where she writes a story, relating the characters in it to the people in her own life.
Episode 9
Born Too Late
Sat, Nov 16, 1985
Tootie helps Andy prepare for an audition for a play.
Episode 10
3, 2, 1
Sat, Nov 23, 198530 mins
Jo handcuffs herself to Blair, who has to anchor the Langley TV station's newscast.
Episode 11
We Get Letters
Sat, Nov 30, 1985
An old friend of Mrs. Garrett's comes for a visit and accuses her of having an affair with her deceased husband after finding 15 years worth of letters they exchanged.
Episode 12
Ballroom Dance
Sat, Dec 7, 1985
Jo,hesitantly,takes up ballroom dancing. Discovering,to her surprise,that she likes it more than she thought she would but seemingly shrugging it off when her friends ask about her interest in it. Quote: "I'm just doing it for exercise".
Episode 13
Christmas Baby
Sat, Dec 14, 1985
Blair's mother goes into labor on Christmas Eve.
Episode 14
Tootie Drives
Sat, Dec 21, 1985
Mrs. Garrett tutors Tootie for a driving test.
Episode 15
Stake-Out Blues
Sat, Jan 11, 1986
The girls agree to let police use the store for a stakeout, while trying to hide it from Mrs. Garret.
Episode 16
The Agent
Sat, Jan 18, 1986
Tootie serves as an agent to an aspiring comedian trying to get a TV gig.
Episode 17
The Reunion
Sat, Feb 1, 1986
George asks Blair to be his date for his high school reunion, so he can show off a blonde beauty to make his old crush jealous. At the last minute, she can't go and Jo fills in.
Episode 18
Concentration
Sat, Feb 8, 1986
Blair gets stuck in an elevator with her baby sister and an elevator operator on the way to accept an award.
Episode 19
Atlantic City
Sat, Feb 15, 1986
The girls' trip to Atlantic City reunites Jo with Flyman, the aspiring singer she met in Florida.
Episode 20
The Lady Who Came to Dinner
Sat, Feb 22, 1986
An elderly song-and-dance woman hired for Blair's birthday party stays with the girls.
Episode 21
The Candidate
Sat, Mar 1, 1986
Natalie runs for mayor to stop a tacky amusement park from being built. Blair, however, is campaigning for her opponent.
Episode 22
Big Time Charlie
Sat, Mar 29, 1986
Jo's father, Charlie Polniaczek, believes that has made a fortune in citrus futures. Meanwhile, Natalie returns from a trip to Miami and has brought back the wrong suitcase.
Episode 23
The Graduate
Sat, May 3, 1986
It's Graduation Day at Eastland, but Tootie would rather audition for the lead role in a musical play than continue her education.
Episode 24
The Apartment
Sat, May 10, 1986
Natalie and Tootie move into their own apartment, but it's not exactly the creative oasis they were hoping for.