Episode

The Facts of Life: Something in Common

Name: The Facts of Life: Something in Common
Released: 1988-01-16
Cast: Lisa Whelchel, Kim Fields, Mindy Cohn, Nancy McKeon, Charlotte Rae

The Facts of LifeSeason 91988-01-16

Overview

It's not music to his ears when Jo's dad learns that her boyfriend plays piano at a dinner joint.

Details

Series: The Facts of Life
Season: Season 9
Episode: Episode 13
Air date: 1988-01-16

Episode context

Something in Common is Episode 13 in Season 9 of The Facts of Life. It aired on 1988-01-16.

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Episode 12: A Thousand Frowns 1988-01-09 Andy latches on to a "big brother," who's living for today because tomorrow may never come.

Episode 14: Peekskill Law 1988-01-23 Blair interns at a law firm that's defending an accused murderer, who seems to be guilty until proven innocent.

More episodes from this season

Episode 11: Golden Oldies 1988-01-02 Imagine the whole gang the same people the same place, 40 years from now.

Episode 15: A House Divided 1988-01-30 The fat hits the fire when Natalie and Tootie's boyfriends meet, and Jo blows a gasket over the repair job on her bike.

Episode 10: It's a Wonderful Christmas 1987-12-12 It's holiday time, and Beverly Ann feels unneeded, until a mysterious Santa shows her what Christmas in Peekskill would be like without her.

Episode 16: The First Time 1988-02-06 Natalie deals firsthand with facts of life as she overnights with her boyfriend Snake, and faces the reactions of her friends and Snake.

Episode 9: Adventures in Baileysitting 1987-12-05 Babysitter Blair leaves her sister with the others while she attends a tea, and returns to find they somehow misplaced her.

Episode 17: Let's Face the Music 1988-02-13 | 30 min A sponsor of a musical benefit invites Jo and Blair to visit his beauty spa, where they are transformed but not in the way they expected.

Episode 8: A Rose by Any Other Age 1987-11-28 Blair is dumbfounded when an honor student she invited over ostensibly to study takes a shine to Beverly Ann instead of her.

Episode 18: Less Than Perfect 1988-02-20 | 30 min One evening, a tired Blair falls asleep at the wheel and has a car accident landing her in the hospital with a gash on her forehead. This leads her to begin worrying about how her once "perfect" self will recover from this tragedy.

Episode 7: The More the Marrier 1987-11-21 Tootie's boyfriend says he can't make it to town for the Winter Carnival so Tootie decides to go with someone else.

Episode 19: Till Marriage Do Us Part 1988-02-27 Rick proposes to Jo in his own crazy way, and everyone anticipates a wedding. Everyone, that is, except Jo – who still hasn't accepted.