The Accident (1)

Name: The Accident (1)
Genre: Comedy
Released: December 3, 1980
Cast: Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Dana Plato

Diff'rent Strokes: Season 3: Episode 5

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Diff'rent Strokes

Episode Details & Credits

NBC | Air Date: December 3, 1980

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

Summary: The festive family celebration of Drummond's 50th birthday suddenly becomes a disaster after a drunk driver puts Drummond in the hospital, unconscious, his life hanging in the balance, in the first episode of a special two-part story.

Genre(s): Comedy

Season 3 Episodes

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S3:E22. The Athlete
Air Date: May 13, 1981
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S3:E21. Room for One More
Air Date: May 6, 1981
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S3:E20. Almost American
Air Date: April 1, 1981

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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
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  S3:E22. The Athlete
  Air Date: May 13, 1981
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  S3:E21. Room for One More
  Air Date: May 6, 1981
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  S3:E20. Almost American
  Air Date: April 1, 1981
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  S3:E19. The Ancestor
  Air Date: March 25, 1981
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  S3:E18. Drummond's Fair Lady
  Air Date: March 18, 1981
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  S3:E17. The Magician (a.k.a.) It's Magic
  Air Date: March 11, 1981
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  S3:E16. Where There's Hope
  Air Date: March 4, 1981
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  S3:E15. The Older Man
  Air Date: February 25, 1981
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  S3:E14. The Bus
  Air Date: February 4, 1981
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  S3:E13. Junk Food Junkie (a.k.a.) Junk Food
  Air Date: January 28, 1981
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  S3:E12. Roots
  Air Date: January 21, 1981
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  S3:E11. The Loan
  Air Date: January 14, 1981
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  S3:E10. Count Your Blessings
  Air Date: January 7, 1981
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  S3:E9. First Love
  Air Date: December 31, 1980
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  S3:E8. Football Father
  Air Date: December 17, 1980
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  S3:E7. Little Mother
  Air Date: December 10, 1980
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  S3:E6. The Accident (2)
  Air Date: December 3, 1980
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  S3:E5. The Accident (1)
  Air Date: December 3, 1980
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  S3:E4. Substitute Mother
  Air Date: November 26, 1980
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  S3:E3. Small Claims Court
  Air Date: November 19, 1980
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  S3:E2. The Bank Job (2)
  Air Date: November 12, 1980
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  S3:E1. The Bank Job (1)
  Air Date: November 12, 1980
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 21, 1979
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: November 3, 1978