The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

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12/100
Heat
current buzz
#2,231 of 2,285 · top 98%
🏛️
60/100
Icon
enduring status
#1,013 of 2,285 · top 45%
How are these scored?

📊 On Scenedle, The Facts of Life is the #1013 most iconic TV series and #2231 hottest of 2,285 TV shows — Icon 60/100, Heat 12/100.

The Facts of Life is a comedy TV series that premiered in 1979 on NBC, created by Dick Clair. On Scenedle, it ranks #1013 of 2,285 TV shows by Icon Score (60/100) and #2231 by Heat Score (12/100). Its Icon Score sits well above its Heat — the signature of a TV series whose standing has outlasted its moment in the spotlight. It stars Charlotte Rae, Lisa Whelchel, and Kim Fields, among others. It ran for 9 seasons.

Genre: ComedyGenre: DramaGenre: FamilyYear: 1979Decade: 1970sNetwork: NBCCreator: Dick ClairCountry: United StatesSeasons: 9

Scenes from the clip

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Cast

Charlotte RaeLisa WhelchelKim FieldsMindy CohnMolly RingwaldNancy McKeonMackenzie AstinGeorge ClooneyCloris LeachmanSherrié AustinPamela AdlonGeri Jewell
+ 5 more cast
John LawlorJenny O'HaraFelice SchachterJulie Anne HaddockJulie Piekarski
← #1012 by IconMaude#1014 by Icon →American Pickers

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Quick facts

What is The Facts of Life’s Scenedle Icon Score?

The Facts of Life has a Scenedle Icon Score of 60/100, ranking #1013 of 2,285 TV shows. Its Heat Score is 12/100.

Is The Facts of Life more iconic than Modern Family?

On the Scenedle Icon Score, The Facts of Life (60) ranks below Modern Family (100).

Who created The Facts of Life?

The Facts of Life (1979) was created by Dick Clair.

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