The Adoption (2)

Name: The Adoption (2)
Genre: Comedy
Released: November 7, 1979
Cast: Charlotte Rae, Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato

Diff'rent Strokes: Season 2: Episode 9

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Episode Details & Credits

NBC | Air Date: November 7, 1979

Starring: Charlotte Rae, Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato

Summary: It appears that Mr. Drummond's attempts to adopt Arnold and Willis will be aborted by a conniving junk dealer until the boys take matters into their own hands. Whitman Mayo guest stars as "long-lost relative" Jethro Simpson who has arrived with a letter supposedly written by the boys' father, leaving Arnold and Willis in his custody.

Genre(s): Comedy

Season 2 Episodes

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S2:E26. The Squealer
Air Date: March 26, 1980
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Air Date: March 19, 1980
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S2:E24. The Slumber Party
Air Date: March 12, 1980

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: September 27, 1985
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: September 29, 1984
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: October 1, 1983
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: October 2, 1982
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: October 29, 1981
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: November 12, 1980
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 21, 1979
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  S2:E26. The Squealer
  Air Date: March 26, 1980
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  S2:E25. Arnold Faces Fatality (a.k.a.) The Will (a.k.a.) Drum...
  Air Date: March 19, 1980
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  S2:E24. The Slumber Party
  Air Date: March 12, 1980
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  S2:E23. Teacher's Pet
  Air Date: February 27, 1980
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  S2:E22. Skin Deep or True Blue (a.k.a.) Guess Who?
  Air Date: February 20, 1980
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  S2:E21. Valentine's Day Retrospective (a.k.a.) Valentine's Vigil
  Air Date: February 13, 1980
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  S2:E20. Return of the Gooch
  Air Date: February 6, 1980
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  S2:E19. Big Business
  Air Date: January 30, 1980
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  S2:E18. Poor Drummond
  Air Date: January 23, 1980
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  S2:E17. Friendly-Mate
  Air Date: January 16, 1980
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  S2:E16. The Election
  Air Date: January 9, 1980
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  S2:E15. The Dog Story (a.k.a.) A Dog Story
  Air Date: December 19, 1979
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  S2:E14. Hot Watch
  Air Date: December 12, 1979
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  S2:E13. The Rivals
  Air Date: December 5, 1979
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  S2:E12. Thanksgiving Crossover (2)
  Air Date: November 28, 1979
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  S2:E11. Thanksgiving Crossover (1)
  Air Date: November 28, 1979
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  S2:E10. Father and Son Day
  Air Date: November 14, 1979
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  S2:E9. The Adoption (2)
  Air Date: November 7, 1979
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  S2:E8. The Adoption (1)
  Air Date: October 31, 1979
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  S2:E7. Arnold's Hero (a.k.a.) The Hero
  Air Date: October 24, 1979
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  S2:E6. Birds And Bees
  Air Date: October 19, 1979
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  S2:E5. Mrs. Garrett's Romance
  Air Date: October 12, 1979
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  S2:E4. Feudin' and Fussin' (2)
  Air Date: September 28, 1979
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  S2:E3. Feudin' and Fussin' (1)
  Air Date: September 28, 1979
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  S2:E2. Arnold's Girlfriend (Ep# 0203)
  Air Date: September 21, 1979
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  S2:E2. Arnold's Girlfriend, Part 2
  Air Date: September 21, 1979
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  S2:E1. Arnold's Girlfriend (1)
  Air Date: September 21, 1979
Season 1

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  Air Date: November 3, 1978