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== Non-Trope Trivia ==
* ''[[Diff'rent Strokes]]'' was the only new NBC show aired during the 1978-1979 season that survived to the 1979-1980 season, according to [https://www.thewrap.com/diffrent-strokes-supertrain-gimme-a-break-grandpa-jaws-quincy-nbc-1978-1979/ The Wrap].

== Trivia Tropes ==
* [[Channel Hop]]: To ABC for the final season.
* [[Channel Hop]]: To ABC for the final season.
* [[Dueling Shows]]: ABC's ''[[wikipedia:Webster (TV series)|Webster]]'' [1983-89], starring Emmanuel Lewis as the Gary Coleman equivalent. It even had its own [[Channel Hop]] to syndication for its final two years.
* [[Dueling Shows]]: ABC's ''[[wikipedia:Webster (TV series)|Webster]]'' [1983-89], starring Emmanuel Lewis as the Gary Coleman equivalent. It even had its own [[Channel Hop]] to syndication for its final two years.
* [[The Other Darrin]]: Mary Ann Mobley replaced Dixie Carter as Maggie McKinney, the woman who marries Mr. Drummond in the show's seventh season, when Carter left to play Julia Sugarbaker on ''[[Designing Women]]''.
* [[The Other Darrin]]: Mary Ann Mobley replaced Dixie Carter as Maggie McKinney, the woman who marries Mr. Drummond in the show's seventh season, when Carter left to play Julia Sugarbaker on ''[[Designing Women]]''.

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Latest revision as of 12:53, 8 July 2022


Non-Trope Trivia

  • Diff'rent Strokes was the only new NBC show aired during the 1978-1979 season that survived to the 1979-1980 season, according to The Wrap.

Trivia Tropes

  • Channel Hop: To ABC for the final season.
  • Dueling Shows: ABC's Webster [1983-89], starring Emmanuel Lewis as the Gary Coleman equivalent. It even had its own Channel Hop to syndication for its final two years.
  • The Other Darrin: Mary Ann Mobley replaced Dixie Carter as Maggie McKinney, the woman who marries Mr. Drummond in the show's seventh season, when Carter left to play Julia Sugarbaker on Designing Women.