Nick at Nite's Revenge of the 80's week will feature 6 classic sitcoms from the 80's - a different sitcom every night.
TV Guide Online: Each night features nine episodes, and the totally rad trip down memory lane begins tonight with Diff'rent Strokes (which joins the nightly lineup on Mon. Mar. 12). Janet Jackson, Mr. T and Dorothy Hamill are among the guests who visit the Drummond penthouse.
Other highlights... Mon.: Whitney Houston and Menudo get a taste of life on Silver Spoons. Tues.: DeBarge visits The Facts of Life ladies. Wed.: Alien Alf hosts The Tonight Show. Thur.: Pee-Wee Herman and Run-DMC strut their stuff on 227. Fri.: New-wave rockers Devo whip it up on an episode of Square Pegs.
Revenge of the 80's Week Chat Schedule:
Sun., Mar 4th: 8:00-9:00PM. Diff'rent Strokes Chat
Mon., Mar. 5th: 8:00-9:00PM, Silver Spoons Chat
Tue., Mar. 6th: 8:00-9:00PM, Facts of Life Chat
Wed., Mar. 7th: 8:00PM-8:30 A.L.F. Chat
Thu., Mar. 8th: 8:00PM-8:30, 227 Chat
Fri,, Mar. 9th: 8:30-9:00PM, Square Pegs Chat
Click the cast photos for Diff'rent Strokes, Silver Spoons, The Facts of Life, and ALF to visit Sitcoms Online sites for those sitcoms.
Sunday, March 4th Schedule:
8:30PM: Diff'rent Strokes (025) - Arnold's Hero
Arnold's wildest dream is realized when he comes face-to-knee with "The Champ" -- special guest star Muhammad
Ali. When the meeting arranged by Mr. Drummond between Arnold and his idol, Muhammad Ali, falls through,
Kimberly and Willis concoct a wild scheme to insure that Arnold's dream will come true.
9:00PM: Diff'rent Strokes (035) - The Rivals
Arnold ands Willis' relationship is threatened when a fickle female classmate, the object of Arnold's affection, turns
her attention toward Willis. Arnold's first love is also his first lesson in jealousy as he competes with Willis for the
same girl.
9:30PM: Diff'rent Strokes (066) - The Older Man
Through Blair's make-up artistry, 15 year old Kimberly discovers she can pass for 20, but when she accepts a date
with a 25-year-old and the passes start flying, she finds there may be more to being older than looking it.
10:00PM: Diff'rent Strokes (092) - Green Hair
An adamant Drummond ignores sister Sophia's pleas to get involved in a group effort to combat air pollution, until
Kimberly becomes victimized by an unnatural phenomenon.
10:30PM: Diff'rent Strokes (107) - A Case of Over Exposure
Arnold must face the bare facts - his chances of winning a prestigious school election seem desperately slim,
thanks to an "overexposed" candid campaign photo taken by sister Kimberly.
11:00PM: Diff'rent Strokes (116) - Family on Ice
Kimberly is overjoyed when Olympic Gold Medallist Dorothy Hamill sees great promise in her as a competitive figure
skater, but she's even more astounded when Drummond agrees to let her leave the New York "nest" to train full
timewith the award-winning skater - in Los Angeles .
11:30PM: Diff'rent Strokes (128) - Mr. T. and Mr. T.
Arnold's ecstasy over meeting his hero Mr. T goes from elation to emulation when the young girl he's trying to
impress snubs him in favor of his idol. Former bouncer and body guard Mr. T, who came to national prominence as
Sylvester Stallone's opponent in "Rocky III" and is now star of the hit television series "The A Team," makes a
special guest appearance as "The A Team's B.A."
12:00AM: Diff'rent Strokes (134) - Houseguest
Willis and Charlene's budding young love begins to wilt when he moves in as a temporary houseguest at the
Drummond's. Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson's younger sister, returns in her role as Willis' girl friend Charlene
12:30AM: Diff'rent Strokes (025) - Arnold's Hero
Arnold's wildest dream is realized when he comes face-to-knee with "The Champ" -- special guest star Muhammad
Ali. When the meeting arranged by Mr. Drummond between Arnold and his idol, Muhammad Ali, falls through,
Kimberly and Willis concoct a wild scheme to insure that Arnold's dream will come true.
Monday, March 5th Schedule:
8:30PM: Silver Spoons (04) - Me & Mr. T
Young Ricky's gotten a black eye his first day in public school and Edward's got the "perfect" solution to prevent it
from ever happening again - he hires menacing Mr. T as Ricky's personal bodyguard.
9:00PM: Silver Spoons (09) - The Great Computer Caper
Computer whiz Ricky and hot-shot school reporter Arnold Jackson are wanted for treason when Ricky gains
computer access to top-secret military intelligence and Arnold prints the explosive data in his school newspaper
9:30PM: Silver Spoons (14) - The Most Beautiful Girl
Ricky promises to come through with a date for Derek to take to a big dance, but when the "available" girls are
suddenly "unavailable," Ricky's forced into taking drastic action to make good on his word - by posing as the girl of
Derek's dreams.
10:00PM: Silver Spoons (23) - Menudo Madness
Ricky Stratton, trying to impress a current heartthrob, promises that her favorite group, Menudo, will perform at
his party - now that he must figure out a way to get them there. Teenage singing sensation Menudo makes a
special guest appearance.
10:30PM: Silver Spoons (42) - Mr. Cool
Ricky turns "punk" to impress a trendy new girlfriend, but finds that his values are not so easily altered.
11:00PM: Silver Spoons (54) - Beauties and the Beast
In an effort to save the freshman newspaper, Rick, Alfonso and Freddy create the "Miss Fuller Freshman Pageant,"
hoping everyone will "read all about it" - but as judges of the contest, the boys quickly learn the true cost of
making headlines.
11:30PM: Silver Spoons (73) - Head over Heels
Singer Whitney Houston gets more than she expects during a visit with former babysitter Kate - a smitten Dexter
decides to move to Los Angeles with the singing star, much to the surprise of Alfonso who fears he may loose a
best friend in Rick if his uncle doesn't come to his senses. In this episode, which marks Ms. Houston's acting
debut, she visits the Stratton household while in town filming a music video and performs her hit single "Saving All
My Love for You."
12:00AM: Silver Spoons (98) - Rick Moves Out
Rick moves into the Stratton guest house hoping for a little privacy, but soon discovers his friends think his "rad
pad" is an open house where they can "party down.
12:30AM: Silver Spoons (104) - Me & Mr. T
Young Ricky's gotten a black eye his first day in public school and Edward's got the "perfect" solution to prevent it
from ever happening again - he hires menacing Mr. T as Ricky's personal bodyguard.
Tuesday, March 6th Schedule:
8:30PM: Facts of Life (025) - Pretty Babies
A top fashion photographer is coming to Eastland School to find the new face of the 80's and Blair's positive she's
it. The photographer surprises everyone by choosing Tootie, but the demands of her first photo session may be a
price greater than she's willing to pay for the glamour of the "big-time."
9:00PM: Facts of Life (044) - Starstruck
Tootie's admiration for rockstar Jermaine Jackson has overtaken her life and she can't believe her ears when she's
"personally" invited to Jermaine's concert for being his "number one fan."
9:30PM: Facts of Life (053) - Read No Evil
When Jo discovers that several "classic" books and a magazine have been unceremoniously removed from the
Eastland library by the school board for "re-evaluation," the entire school becomes embroiled in the issue of book
banning.
10:00PM: Facts of Life (091) - Store Games
The girls resort to espionage in their efforts to save Edna's Edibles from financial ruin, when a competing store
woos away all of Mrs. Garrett's customers.
10:30PM: Facts of Life (108) - The Summer of '84
When Mrs. Garrett and the girls return from their vacation, they reminisce about their summer's dining, dancing
and desires-something new is learned about all. In a rare musical moment, John Astin makes a guest appearance
as a "piano bar" entertainer.
11:00PM: Facts of Life (110) - Love At First Byte
When Natalie uses computer dating as the inspiration for her term paper with the belief a microchip is the perfect
matchmaker, she takes a risky turn when she uses Jo and Blair in her experiment without their permission.
11:30PM: Facts of Life (140) - Doo Wah
Despite the girls' objections, Andy enters them in a teen magazine contest to sing back-up for rock star El
DeBarge-but when they surprisingly make the semi-finals, the girls try singing their way to the top. El DeBarge,
lead singer of the rock group DeBarge, performs the groups hit single "You Wear It Well (from their album "Rhythm
of the Night"). Starring: George Clooney, Siedah Garrett and El DeBarge
12:00AM: Facts of Life (207) - Big Apple Blues
When Natalie decides to leave the safety of Peekskill to try her wings in New York City, she finds the artist's life in
SoHo isn't all pretty pictures. Starring: David Spade
12:30AM: Facts of Life (025) - Pretty Babies
A top fashion photographer is coming to Eastland School to find the new face of the 80's and Blair's positive she's
it. The photographer surprises everyone by choosing Tootie, but the demands of her first photo session may be a
price greater than she's willing to pay for the glamour of the "big-time."
Wednesday, March 7th Schedule:
8:30PM: A.L.F. (04) - "Pennsylvania 6-5000"
ALF calls the president to address his concerns about nuclear weapons.
Stars Max Wright, Anne Schedeen.
9:00PM: A.L.F. (08) - "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue"
ALF has a crush on Lynn (Andrea Elson), so he makes a music video to impress her.
9:30PM: A.L.F. (51) - "We Are Family"
When Lucky the cat disappears, everyone blames ALF. Stars Max Wright, Anne Schedeen.
10:00PM: A.L.F. (56) - "Tonight, Tonight" -- Pt. 1
ALF hosts "The Tonight Show.".
10:30PM: A.L.F. (57) - "Tonight, Tonight" -- Pt. 2
ALF hosts "The Tonight Show.".
11:00PM: A.L.F. (10) - "Baby, You Can Drive My Car"
ALF sells parts of his spaceship to buy Lynn (Andrea Elson) a Ferrari.
11:30PM: A.L.F. (81) - "Wanted: Dead Or Alive"
ALF shields Willie (Max Wright) when a criminal resembling him is profiled on a crime-stopper TV show.
12:00AM: A.L.F. (82) - "We're In The Money"
ALF discovers and later becomes addicted to the art of making stock-market deals.
12:30AM: A.L.F. (004) - "Pennsylvania 6-5000"
ALF calls the president to address his concerns about nuclear weapons.
Stars Max Wright, Anne Schedeen.
Thursday, March 8th Schedule:
8:30PM: 227 (30) - The Wheel of Misfortune
Mary and Sandra (Marla Gibbs, Jackee) compete on the "Wheel of Fortune" game show.
9:00PM: 227 (41) - Toyland
A robber locks Mary (Marla Gibbs), Lester (Hal Williams), Sandra (Jackee) and Pee-wee Herman in a toy store.
9:30PM: 227 (74) - Brother from the Sister City
Olympic gold medalist Florence Griffith-Joyner shows Brenda (Regina King) that there is still honor in not finishing
first.
10:00PM: 227 (76) - And The Survey Says.
Mary (Marla Gibbs) and Sandra (Jackee) head opposing teams on TV's "Family Feud" game show. Guest star: Ray
Combs
10:30PM 227 (81) - The Prince
Brenda (Regina King) wants to marry a Swaziri prince (Morris Day).
11:00PM 227 (84) - A Date to Remember
Sandra (Jackee) appears on "The Love Connection." Chuck Woolery appears as himself.
11:30PM 227 (86) - The Class '89
Mary (Marla Gibbs) persuades rap group Run-D.M.C. to perform at Brenda's (Regina King) high-school prom.
12:00AM 227 (102) - Video-Activity
Brenda (Regina King) is tempted to plagiarize an essay to win a role in a rock video. Guest star: Bobby Brown.
12:30AM 227 (30) - The Wheel of Misfortune
Mary and Sandra (Marla Gibbs, Jackee) compete on the "Wheel of Fortune" game show.
Friday, March 9th Schedule:
10:00PM: Square Pegs (01) - Pilot
Best friends Patty and Lauren are convinced that all they have to do is "click with the right clique," the girls
confidently launch their strategic plans to become "accepted and popular" among their new friends - even if it
"kills" them. The musical group "The Waitresses" make a guest appearance when they perform at Weemawee's
freshman orientation dance.
10:30PM: Square Pegs (03) - Pac Man Fever
The arrival of a video game on campus ignites an obsession within class clown Marshall that has taken over his
normal comic personality, prompting his best friend Johnny into "recruiting" the one person who may be able to
exorcise Marshall form his electronic addiction -- Father Guido Sarducci. Comedian/actor Don Novello, guest stars
as Father Guido Sarducci, the character he immortalized on the "Saturday Night Live" series.
11:00PM: Square Pegs (06) - A Simple Attachment
Marshall hopes his science fair project, a "love detector" will convince Lauren that she's in love with him, but
instead the "gadget" goes haywire turning Weemawee High's social circle into a social mess.
11:30PM: Square Pegs (13) - It's All How You See Things
Patty "blindly" ventures out to prove her theory that glasses decrease popularity at Weemawee, but her visionary
experiment could jeopardize her longtime relationship with her best friend Lauren
12:00AM: Square Pegs (09) - Muffy's Bas Mitzvah
Muffy's "new wave" bas mitzvah celebration stands to be the "in" social event of the season for virtually all of
Weemawee High, except for Lauren, Patty, Johnny and Marshall who have been mysteriously omitted from Muffy's
exclusive guest list .
12:30AM: Square Pegs (19) - No Joy in Weemawee
Patty and Lauren find popularity within their grasp when pal "Johnny Slash's" home run hitting streak attracts the
attention of Steve Sax, 1982 National League Rookie of the Year, who scouts at a Weemawee game to see the
new wave wonder. Joining Sax on his scouting mission are fellow Dodger teammates Dave Stewart, Mark Creese,
Larry See, Steve Marsden, Ed Amelung and Larry Kahn
1:00AM: Square Pegs (18) - No Substitution
The freewheeling style of a Weemawee High substitute teacher creates some unexpected repercussions from the
freshman class. Bill Murray, of "Saturday Night Live" and various feature films, guest stars as Mr. McNulty,
"teacher for hire."
1:30AM: Square Pegs (20) - The Arrangement
Lauren's convinced that she and Patty have finally cracked the Weemawee High popularity barrier, but Patty
knows-and can't reveal-the real reason behind their instant popularity.
2:00AM: Square Pegs (01) - Pilot
Best friends Patty and Lauren are convinced that all they have to do is "click with the right clique," the girls
confidently launch their strategic plans to become "accepted and popular" among their new friends - even if it
"kills" them. The musical group "The Waitresses" make a guest appearance when they perform at Weemawee's
freshman orientation dance.
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