Facts About “Diff’rent Strokes”
3 min readApr 29, 2024
Gary Coleman headed up what proved to be a troubled young cast.
During the late 70s and 80s the comedy, Different Strokes graced TV sets across the country. You probably remember the storyline. A rich white millionaire, Mr. Drummond, adopted the two sons of his black maid after she died. While that might seem to be an unlikely premise, the series did have a long, successful run.