FIVE FUN FACTS ABOUT DIFF'RENT STROKES
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Diff'rent Strokes Cast
"Diff'rent Strokes" was on the air from November 1978 - March 1986 and starred Conrad Bain (Philip Drummond), Dana Plato (Kimberly), Gary Coleman (Arnold) and Todd Bridges (Willis). Alan Thicke (R&B singer Robin Thicke's dad) wrote and sang the popular theme song. For back-to-back episodes, don't miss BET's "Diff'rent Strokes" marathon! Tune in Friday, starting at 9 a.m. (ET/PT) for 9 hours of fun.