The Facts of Life Ballroom Dance (Season 7, Episode 12)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy

The Facts of Life

Ballroom Dance (Season 7, Episode 12)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy

Jo,hesitantly,takes up ballroom dancing. Discovering,to her surprise,that she likes it more than she thought she would but seemingly shrugging it off when her friends ask about her interest in it. Quote: "I'm just doing it for exercise".

Creators

Howard Leeds (developed by) | Ben Starr (developed by) | Jerry Mayer (developed by) | Dick Clair (created by) | Jenna McMahon (created by)

Director

John Bowab

Writers

Deidre Fay (teleplay by) | Stuart Wolpert (teleplay by) | Carlo Allen (story by)

Producers

Rita Dillon (producer) | Bruce Ferber (producer) | Paul Haggis (producer) | David Lerner (producer) & 2 more

Composer

Ray Colcord

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 7, 1985

Release date

Dec 7, 1985 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 15 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
13 cast members

Name	Known for
Charlotte Rae Edna Garrett Edna Garrett See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Lisa Whelchel Blair Warner Blair Warner See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Kim Fields Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Mindy Cohn Natalie Green Natalie Green See fewer	Palm Royale (2024)
Mackenzie Astin Andy Moffett Andy Moffett See fewer	The Magicians (2015)
George Clooney George Burnett George Burnett See fewer	The Ides of March (2011)
Nancy McKeon Jo Polniaczek Jo Polniaczek See fewer	The Facts of Life (1979)
Alan Campbell Chuck Chuck See fewer	Then We Got Help! (2009)
Nat Bernstein Mr. Nathan Mr. Nathan See fewer	Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
Jean Sincere Mrs. Solomon Mrs. Solomon See fewer	The Incredibles (2004)
Diane Racine Mrs. Flynn Mrs. Flynn See fewer	Spellbinder (1988)
Andre Tayir Jack Hilkirk Jack Hilkirk See fewer	Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Barbara Arms Edie Hilkirk Edie Hilkirk See fewer	Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)