A Tale of Two Teachers

Name: A Tale of Two Teachers
Genre: Comedy
Released: November 8, 1985
Cast: Mary Ann Mobley, Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Mary Jo Catlett

Diff'rent Strokes: Season 8: Episode 7

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Diff'rent Strokes

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NBC | Air Date: November 8, 1985

Starring: Mary Ann Mobley, Conrad Bain, Gary Coleman, Todd Bridges, Mary Jo Catlett, Danny Cooksey

Summary: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar guest stars as a high school English teacher who gives Arnold a "classic" punishment for "goofing off" in class and the freshman quickly learns his lesson when his penance is teaching "A Tale of Two Cities" to his rowdy classmates.

Genre(s): Comedy

Season 8 Episodes

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S8:E27. The Hon. Arnold J. Jackson
Air Date: November 18, 2021
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S8:E25. Street Smart
Air Date: January 2, 2021
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Air Date: January 2, 2021

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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
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  S8:E27. The Hon. Arnold J. Jackson
  Air Date: November 18, 2021
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  S8:E25. Street Smart
  Air Date: January 2, 2021
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  S8:E25. Street Smart
  Air Date: January 2, 2021
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  S8:E24. XMAS Special (pt.2)
  Air Date: December 24, 2020
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  S8:E24. XMAS Special (pt.2)
  Air Date: December 24, 2020
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  S8:E23. Adoption, Part 2
  Air Date: March 25, 2019
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  S8:E22. Adoption, Part 1
  Air Date: March 25, 2019
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  S8:E22. Xmas Special, Part 1
  Air Date: July 19, 2019
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  S8:E21. Xmas Special, Part 2
  Air Date: March 7, 2019
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  S8:E20. U.S. Olympic Gymnastics
  Air Date: June 6, 2018
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  S8:E19. The Front Page
  Air Date: March 7, 1986
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  S8:E18. The Photo Club
  Air Date: February 28, 1986
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  S8:E17. The Big Bribe
  Air Date: February 21, 1986
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  S8:E16. Lifestyles of the Poor and Unknown
  Air Date: February 7, 1986
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  S8:E15. Arnold's Tangled Web
  Air Date: January 31, 1986
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  S8:E14. Sam's Big Brother
  Air Date: January 24, 1986
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  S8:E13. Bulimia
  Air Date: January 17, 1986
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  S8:E12. Arnold's Initiation
  Air Date: January 10, 1986
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  S8:E11. It's My Party and I'll Cry if I Want To
  Air Date: December 13, 1985
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  S8:E10. Arnold's Bad Rep
  Air Date: December 6, 1985
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  S8:E9. Speak No Evil
  Air Date: November 29, 1985
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  S8:E8. So You Want to Be a Rock Star
  Air Date: November 15, 1985
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  S8:E7. A Tale of Two Teachers
  Air Date: November 8, 1985
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  S8:E6. Arnold's Job
  Air Date: October 25, 1985
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  S8:E5. Willis Goes to College
  Air Date: October 18, 1985
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  S8:E4. Love on the Run
  Air Date: October 11, 1985
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  S8:E3. Bully for Arnold
  Air Date: October 4, 1985
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  S8:E2. Sam's Missing (2)
  Air Date: September 27, 1985
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  S8:E1. Sam's Missing (1)
  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
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: November 3, 1978