The CAST of : DIFF'RENT STROKES
"Diff'rent Strokes" is an iconic American television series that originally aired from 1978 to 1986. Created by Jeff Harris and Bernie Kukoff, the show revolves around the lives of two African-American brothers, Arnold and Willis Jackson, who are adopted by a wealthy white businessman named Philip Drummond.
The series follows the comedic and heartwarming misadventures of the Jackson brothers as they adjust to their new affluent lifestyle in Manhattan. Arnold, played by Gary Coleman, steals the show with his catchphrase, "What'chu talkin' 'bout, Willis?" Their contrasting backgrounds and upbringings provide ample opportunities for humor and life lessons.
The show tackles various social issues of its time, including race, class, and family dynamics, with a lighthearted and humorous approach. It explores the challenges faced by the Jackson brothers as they navigate the complexities of their new life, while also touching on Drummond's own journey as a single father and the bonds that develop within their blended family.
The dynamic cast, including Conrad Bain as Philip Drummond, Todd Bridges as Willis Jackson, and Dana Plato as Kimberly Drummond, adds depth and charm to the series. "Diff'rent Strokes" gained popularity for its blend of comedy and heartfelt storytelling, making it a beloved staple of American television during its original run and beyond.
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