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  • The Facts of Life Overachieving (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | Comedy, Family

The Facts of Life

Overachieving (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy, Family

Tootie's father thinks Mrs. Garrett's influence over his daughter is holding her back. Tootie's latest ambition? To open a beauty salon!
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Director
Writers
Jerry Mayer (written by) (developed by) | Dick Clair (created by) | Jenna McMahon (created by) | Howard Leeds (developed by) | Ben Starr (developed by)
Producer
Editor
Tom Klemesrud (video tape)
Casting Director
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 12, 1980

Release date
Mar 12, 1980 (United States)

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11 cast members
Name Known for
Charlotte Rae
Edna Garrett Edna Garrett   See fewer
John Lawlor
Steven Bradley Steven Bradley   See fewer
Lisa Whelchel
Blair Warner Blair Warner   See fewer
Felice Schachter
Nancy Olson Nancy Olson   See fewer
Julie Piekarski
Sue Ann Weaver Sue Ann Weaver   See fewer
Kim Fields
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey   See fewer
Julie Anne Haddock
Cindy Webster Cindy Webster   See fewer
Molly Ringwald
Molly Parker Molly Parker   See fewer
Mindy Cohn
Natalie Green Natalie Green   See fewer
Robert Hooks
Mr. Ramsey Mr. Ramsey   See fewer
Shanin Lonsway
Melanie Cartwright (uncredited) Melanie Cartwright (uncredited)   See fewer
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